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Overview
From her Victorian childhood in London to her final years farming in the Lake District, Potters life is vividly captured in this illustrated biography. This is the standard work on Potters life & contains many previously unpublished photographs that have come to light as interest in Beatrix Potter continues to grow. The final chapter, which describes how the fame of Peter Rabbit has spread since his creators death, has been almost entirely rewritten to cover the wealth of new enterprises inspired by this remarkable woman. A moving tribute to a writer & artist beloved by generations of children — & their parents. Color & B&W drawings.Book Details
Published
October 30, 1986
Publisher
London : Frederick Warne, 1987.
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780723233145