An early edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit by <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Beatrix+Potter&amp;pfilters.dateRange=upcoming" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Beatrix Potter</a>.<ul><li>Beatrix Potter (English).</li><li>London: Frederick Warne &amp; Co., [1905].</li><li>16mo.</li><li>Color frontispiece, plain title vignette, 23 color illustrations.</li><li>Bound in the publisher's brown paper covered boards with fielded illustrative paste-down of Peter Rabbit, illustrated endpapers.</li></ul> The rarer fourth printing. Beloved by generations of children but banned in 1985 by the Inner London Education Authority for the portrayal of exclusively 'middle-class rabbits.'

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Rare toy version of Peter Rabbit, in which the front board opens to reveal 8 laminated pictorial cubes of scenes from the book.<ul><li>After Beatrix Potter.</li><li>Worcester, MA:&nbsp;Cotton &amp; Frank,&nbsp;[circa 1940].</li><li>Housed in original box with all 8 original pictorial cubes, each in its own space.</li></ul> An abbreviated version of the story is printed inside the front cover with a color pictorial border. The facing insert for the blocks is also pictorially decorated and has a two-line caption corresponding to the picture on the block. Each block has two Peter Rabbit pictures, and the other sides show large block letters of the alphabet.

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