(London: Frederick Warne and Company, [1964]).

IN THE ORIGINAL FORMAT AND DUSTJACKET. Although this was one of the last of her twenty-three tales to be published it was one of the first to be written. It is also the longest. Item #25624

A handsome printing in the original format and by Potter's original publisher. With 6 colour plates and black and white illustrations throughout, illustrated endpapers, and and cover decoration all by Beatrix Potter. 12mo, publisher s original butter yellow boards lettered in red on the upper cover and spine, with pictorial colour pastedown on the front cover, in the original pictorially decorated white paper dustjacket. 112pp. A near fine copy, the book and jacket with light evidence of age only.