Vintage 1963 Beatrix Potter: The Tale of Ginger and Pickles | Mid-Century Frederick Warne Edition | Nursery Decor | Classic Storybook
$24.00
Details
Add a touch of 1960s nostalgia to your collection with this beautiful vintage edition of Beatrix Potter's "The Tale of Ginger and Pickles."
First published in 1909, this charming story follows a cat and a dog who run a village shop—though they have a bit of trouble collecting payments from their animal customers! This specific volume was printed in May 1963 by the legendary firm Edmund Evans, Ltd., known for maintaining the high-quality color standards Beatrix Potter demanded for her work.
The Vibe:
With its classic buff-colored boards and iconic shopfront illustration, this book is perfect for:
Bookshelf Wealth: A sophisticated addition to a curated home library.
Vintage Nursery: A sturdy, readable copy for a timeless child’s room.
Shopkeepers & Artisans: A whimsical gift for anyone who loves the "village shop" aesthetic.
Details:
Era: 1963 (Confirmed by printer's code 919.563).
Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd.
Condition Report
This copy shows the gentle "love" of a vintage children's book. The spine is intact with wear and a small piece missing at the head . See photos. The interior pages are clean with a warm, aged patina and the binding remains secure—perfect for displaying.
Measurements
Standard small-format: Approximately 14cm x 11cm (5.5" -4.25"). K6
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