Beatrix Potter - The Tale Of Johnny Town-Mouse - 1925

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Beatrix Potter — The Tale Of Johnny Town-Mouse, a 1st edition hardback in English, published circa 1925 by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 85 pages, with tipped-in plates.

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This is an early printing of Beatrix Potter's "The Tale Of Johnny Town-Mouse". These books are beautifully illustrated and they are a delight to read and hold. This particular copy remains in Good condition and it would make an excellent addition to any decorative collection or private library.

CONDITION & FEATURES

- Good overall condition
- Early printing, circa 1925
- Early typeface to the front board & spine titles
- All pages and plates are present
- Pages are generally straight & clean - minor marks here and there
- Binding & Hinges are secure
- Boards are straight & bright - pencil names on the rear
- Spine is straight and clean - some wear to the head and tail
- No inscriptions or scribbles

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SUMMARY

- The Tale Of Johnny Town-Mouse
- Written & Illustrated by Beatrix Potter
- Undated, Printed circa 1925
- Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.

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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY

Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.

Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.

Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.

Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.

Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.

Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.

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SHIPPING

Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via DPD, Royal Mail or UPS. Delivery is fully trackable and usually take 3-7 days.

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ASSOCIATED TITLES & AUTHORS

The Tale of Peter Rabbit | The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin | The Tailor of Gloucester | The Tale of Benjamin Bunny | The Tale of Two Bad Mice | The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle | The Tale of The Pie and The Patty-Pan | The Story of Miss Moppet | The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher | The Story of A Fierce Bad Rabbit | The Tale of Tom Kitten | The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck | The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or the Roly-Poly Pudding | The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies | The Tale of Ginger & Pickles | The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse | The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes | The Tale of Mr. Tod | The Tale of Pigling Bland | Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse | Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Little Pig Robinson | Michael Bond | Cicely Mary Barker | Rudyard Kipling | Edward Lear | Alison Uttley | J.M. Barrie | Lewis Carroll | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Phantasmagoria and Other Poems | Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There | The Hunting of the Snark | Sylvie and Bruno | The Nursery "Alice" | Roald Dahl | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Matilda | James and the Giant Peach | The Witches | Fantastic Mr Fox | The BFG | The Twits | George's Marvellous Medicine | J. R. R. Tolkien | The Silmarillion | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | The Lord of the Rings | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Two Towers | The Return of the King | Eric Carle | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Maurice Sendak | Where the Wild Things Are | J. M. Barrie | Peter Pan | Peter and Wendy | Quality Street | A. A. Milne | Winnie-the-Pooh | The House at Pooh Corner | C. S. Lewis | The Chronicles of Narnia | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Prince Caspian | J. K. Rowling | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban | Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire | Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows

Seller's Story

Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.

This is an early printing of Beatrix Potter's "The Tale Of Johnny Town-Mouse". These books are beautifully illustrated and they are a delight to read and hold. This particular copy remains in Good condition and it would make an excellent addition to any decorative collection or private library.

CONDITION & FEATURES

- Good overall condition
- Early printing, circa 1925
- Early typeface to the front board & spine titles
- All pages and plates are present
- Pages are generally straight & clean - minor marks here and there
- Binding & Hinges are secure
- Boards are straight & bright - pencil names on the rear
- Spine is straight and clean - some wear to the head and tail
- No inscriptions or scribbles

---- ---- ---- ---- ----

SUMMARY

- The Tale Of Johnny Town-Mouse
- Written & Illustrated by Beatrix Potter
- Undated, Printed circa 1925
- Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.

---- ---- ---- ---- ----

CONDITION TERMINOLOGY

Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.

Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.

Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.

Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.

Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.

Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.

---- ---- ---- ---- ----

SHIPPING

Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via DPD, Royal Mail or UPS. Delivery is fully trackable and usually take 3-7 days.

---- ---- ---- ---- ----

ASSOCIATED TITLES & AUTHORS

The Tale of Peter Rabbit | The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin | The Tailor of Gloucester | The Tale of Benjamin Bunny | The Tale of Two Bad Mice | The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle | The Tale of The Pie and The Patty-Pan | The Story of Miss Moppet | The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher | The Story of A Fierce Bad Rabbit | The Tale of Tom Kitten | The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck | The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or the Roly-Poly Pudding | The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies | The Tale of Ginger & Pickles | The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse | The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes | The Tale of Mr. Tod | The Tale of Pigling Bland | Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse | Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes | The Tale of Little Pig Robinson | Michael Bond | Cicely Mary Barker | Rudyard Kipling | Edward Lear | Alison Uttley | J.M. Barrie | Lewis Carroll | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Phantasmagoria and Other Poems | Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There | The Hunting of the Snark | Sylvie and Bruno | The Nursery "Alice" | Roald Dahl | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Matilda | James and the Giant Peach | The Witches | Fantastic Mr Fox | The BFG | The Twits | George's Marvellous Medicine | J. R. R. Tolkien | The Silmarillion | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | The Lord of the Rings | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Two Towers | The Return of the King | Eric Carle | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Maurice Sendak | Where the Wild Things Are | J. M. Barrie | Peter Pan | Peter and Wendy | Quality Street | A. A. Milne | Winnie-the-Pooh | The House at Pooh Corner | C. S. Lewis | The Chronicles of Narnia | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Prince Caspian | J. K. Rowling | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban | Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire | Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows

Seller's Story

Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Animals, Cartoons and comics, Children's books, Humour & caricature, Illustrated, Literature, Young adult fiction
Book Title
The Tale Of Johnny Town-Mouse
Series
Peter Rabbit
Author/ Illustrator
Beatrix Potter
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1925
Height
14.3 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
10.7 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Tipped in plates
Number of pages
85
United KingdomVerified
246
Objects sold
100%
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