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The Tailor of Gloucester

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Author(s):Beatrix Potter
Illustrator(s):Beatrix Potter
Publisher(s): Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd.
Year Published: 1903
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Animal Fantasy
Fairy Tales - Classic
Fiction - short story
Mice
Picture Book
Age Range: Ages 0-5: Picture Books
Pages: 85
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
ISBN-10: 0723234620
ISBN-13: 9780723234623
OCLC: 252914519

Description

The tailor is assisted in finishing an important commission by the mice who live in his house. This was Beatrix Potter’s favorite among her books. Originally privately printed in 1902, this is the first commercial edition. Read online at archive.org. Or at wikisource.

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Other Editions

The Tailor of Gloucester (1902)

The tailor is assisted in finishing an important commission by the mice who live in his house. This was Beatrix Potter’s favorite among her books.This is the original privately printed edition which is longer than the first commercial edition.

Publisher: Privately printed
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The Tailor of Gloucester from the Original Manuscript (1969)

When the tailor is too ill to complete an important commission, the mice who live in his house finish it for him. This is Beatrix Potter’s favorite of all her books. This is the original story which was subsequently shortened for publication.

Read online at archive.org.  Download ils very slow. 

Publisher: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd.
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