Vintage 1960 Beatrix Potter: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers | Mid-Century Frederick Warne Edition | Nursery Decor | Roly-Poly Pudding

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Delight in the timeless charm of Beatrix Potter with this vintage 1960 edition of "The Tale of Samuel Whiskers." This volume carries the authentic "little book" design that has made Potter’s work a staple of childhood for over a century.
The History:
This specific printing dates to October 1960, as indicated by the original Edmund Evans printer's code. While the story was first published in 1908, this mid-century edition uses the same high-quality color plates that made the original illustrations so famous. You can still see the intricate details of Hill Top Farm—Potter's real-life home—woven into the background of Samuel Whiskers' mischievous adventures.
The Vibe:
With its classic red boards and iconic circular illustration, this book is perfect for:
A nostalgic "Bookshelf Wealth" display.
A mid-century themed nursery or playroom.
A thoughtful gift for a Beatrix Potter enthusiast.
Details:
Era: 1960 (Confirmed by printer's code 888.1060).
Materials: Classic red paper-covered hardboards with pictorial onlay.
Condition: Good vintage condition. The binding is good and some of the pages have some browning staining see all photos. Includes a charming vintage owner’s name ("Bobby Lyndes") on the front flyleaf—adding a sweet touch of personal history.
Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.
Printer: Edmund Evans, Ltd.