The Fairy Caravan

Lot 68
25.04.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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$ 3 528
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 743718
Lot 68 | The Fairy Caravan
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$ 2 000 – 3 000
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Fairy Caravan. Philadelphia: David McKay, 1929. Fine limited first edition, one of 100 copies signed by Beatrix Potter. This is no. 14, signed by the author on a tipped-in leaf bearing the statement: “The autographed edition of this book is limited to one hundred copies, none of which will be offered for sale.” Not in Linder, Quinby or V&A. Rare. Quarto. Illustrated throughout including color frontispiece and 5 color plates. Original green cloth with pictorial cover label, spine gilt-lettered (hinges slightly tender). Provenance: Veronica Thorn (bookplate).
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