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Author:

Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.

Title:

The pie and the patty-pan / by Beatrix Potter.

Edition:

[First edition, early printing.]

Publisher:

Edmund EvansThe Raquet Court Press, Swan Street,

Copyright Date:

1905

Description:

51, [1] pages : illustrations (color plates) ; 19 cm

Subject:

Animals--Juvenile fiction.
Cats--Juvenile fiction.
Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
Dinners and dining--Juvenile fiction.
Cooking--Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, English--20th century.
Duchess (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Ribby (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Dogs.
Cats.
Monochrome line photoengravings.
Three colour process (printing)
Animal stories.
Children's books.
Juvenile works.
Fiction.

Other Authors:

Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905, printer.
Sewall, Kara, former owner. IaU
Frederick Warne (Firm), publisher.

Notes:

First edition (17,500 copies printed in October 1905) has date printed on the title page. [See Linder, Leslie. A history of the writings of Beatrix Potter (London: Frederick Warne, 1971, 1987), p.425.]. IaU The early printings have plain, mottled lavender end-papers, which were shortly replaced by an end-paper design featuring the pie and the patty pan. [See Quinby, Jane. Beatrix Potter: a biographical checklist (New York, 1954), pg. 45, no.9] IaU First of Beatrix Potter's books to be printed in large format. Illustrated throughout with three-colour-process plates, including frontispiece, and monochrome line photoengravings within the text. Signed on front pastedown: "Janet Monach Eyre." IaU

Indexed by:

Linder, Leslie. A history of the writings of Beatrix Potter (London: Frederick Warne, 1971, reprinted with revisions 1987), p. 425
Quinby, Jane. Beatrix Potter: a biographical checklist (New York; 1954), p. 45, no. 9

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1008368511

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)