Lot 60
Lot 60
Ginger & Pickles

Beatrix Potter, 1909

Price Realised USD 1,386
Estimate
USD 800 - USD 1,200
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Ginger & Pickles

Beatrix Potter, 1909

Price Realised USD 1,386
Price Realised USD 1,386
Details
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). Ginger & Pickles. London: Frederick Warne, 1909.

Fine copy of the first edition. Linder, p. 428; Quinby 17.

Small quarto. Illustrated by Beatrix Potter including color frontispiece and 9 color plates (a few instances of minor fingersoiling, gift inscription opposite half title). Original tan boards stamped in green, with pictorial cover label, pictorial endpapers. Custom chemise and slipcase. Provenance: Maurice Sendak (bookplate to chemise).
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