[SOLD] Beatrix Potter – The Tale of Tom Kitten -1907 First Edition

“Now keep your frocks clean, children! You must walk on your hind legs.”

A tale of manners, kittens and tea parties. The 11th book in Potter’s series of children’s animal books, which originated in 1902 with The Tale of Peter Rabbit.

A rare copy of the first edition, first printing in 1907 by Frederick Warne. Illustrated in colour throughout by the author.

In very good condition. Hardback, with dark brown cloth boards and illustrated front board. Unusually clean boards and spine, with mild rubbing to extremities of spine. Neat previous owner’s name to title page, otherwise clean and bright inside.