Bidspirit auction | Multiple Volumes Beatrix Potter The

Multiple Volumes Beatrix Potter The World of Peter Rabbit F. Warne & Co. - A collection of children's books by Beatrix Potter, published by F. Warne & Co. Ltd. The lot includes a cream-coloured presentation slipcase titled THE WORLD OF PETER RABBIT BY BEATRIX POTTER THE ORIGINAL AND AUTHORIZED EDITION, containing multiple small-format hardcover volumes with white spines. Titles within the set include The Tale of Tom Kitten, The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, and The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle. Also present is an assortment of older, independent hardcover volumes in various coloured cloth bindings. The top volume is The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, featuring a yellow pictorial board with a circular illustration of a squirrel and the publisher's imprint F. WARNE & CO. LTD at the base. Other titles in this group include The Tale of Two Bad Mice, The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, The Tailor of Gloucester, and The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse. The older volumes are bound in publisher's cloth with printed titles and decorative motifs to the spines.