Peter Rabbit and Sammy Squirrel

Field, Louise A. (unattributed); Albert, Virginia (Illustrator); Peat, Fern Bisel (Cover Art)

Published by Saalfield Publishing Company, Chicago/Akron, Ohio, 1918

About this Item

Likely written by, but unattributed to, prominent children's book author Louise A. Field, with cover art by renowned illustrator Fer Bisel Peat & brilliantly colored illustrations inside on nearly every one of the 58 (unpaginated) pages, including both duotone sketches & full-color plates. A FIRST EDITION, likely first printing, from 1918, this small octavo (5.5" x 7.75?) has brightly decorated paper-covered boards lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is VG-: extremely clean, pages creamy white & completely unmarked. Sewn binding is secure, but loosening, with one signature in rear coming detached. Exterior shows bright, unfaded colors, minor rubbing to extremities & loss of about 1" from heel of spine. No DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Seller Inventory # 027363

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Peter Rabbit and Sammy Squirrel
• Publisher: Saalfield Publishing Company, Chicago/Akron, Ohio
• Publication Date: 1918
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition First Printing
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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