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Wag-by-Wall

Title
Wag-by-Wall/ by Beatrix Potter ; with decorations by J.J. Lankes.
Author
Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.
Publication
Boston: The Horn Book, Inc., 1944.

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TextRestricted use *KH 1944 Potter 16-469Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
TextUse in library NAS (Potter, B. Wag-by-Wall)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960
  • Horn Book, Inc., publisher.
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
[30] p.: ill.; 16 cm.
Summary
In the Westmorland countryside, on a small farm in a thatched cottage, lived a kindly old woman named Sally Benson, who owned a singing kettle and an ancient clock, and sheltered a pair of owls in the shed.
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature – Massachusetts – Boston – 1944.
Note
  • Title page printed in red and black.
  • "This first edition of Wag-by-Wall set in Scotch Roman and printed on Flemish book laid paper at the printing press of Thomas Todd on Beacon Hill on Boston" -- colophon.
  • Frontispiece is a portrait of an elderly Beatrix Potter and a young girl.
Binding (note)
  • Copy in *KH 1944 Potter 16-469 bound in cloth-covered boards printed in red. Woodcut of a cottage mounted on upper board. Decorated end papers.
Call Number
NAS (Potter, B. Wag-by-Wall)
LCCN
44040204
OCLC
918922
Author
Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.
Title
Wag-by-Wall/ by Beatrix Potter ; with decorations by J.J. Lankes.
Imprint
Boston: The Horn Book, Inc., 1944.
Binding
Copy in *KH 1944 Potter 16-469 bound in cloth-covered boards printed in red. Woodcut of a cottage mounted on upper board. Decorated end papers. NN
Added Author
Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960, illustrator.
Horn Book, Inc., publisher.
Research Call Number
NAS (Potter, B. Wag-by-Wall)
*KH 1944 Potter 16-469
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