Beatrix Potter — The Tailor of Gloucester
London, Frederick Warne & Co. LTD, c1919. Hardback. A colourfully illustrated reprint of Beatrix Potter's charming tale of a tailor and his helper mice. An undated reprint, dated from the endpapers, with Quiby Plate XV endpapers, and Frederick Warne as a limited company.'The Tailor of Gloucester' is a charming tale by Beatrix Potter, in which a tailor who's work on a waistcoat is finished by mice, who are grateful to the tailor for saving them from his cat.Beautifully illustrated in colour in Potter's typical style, with a colour frontispiece, and twenty-six colour plates. Collated, complete. In the original publishers paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart. Head of the spine is lifting. A little light rubbing to the spine. A few light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few light handling marks. Very Good . Ill.: Beatrix Potter. Very Good .