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    The Tailor of Gloucester
    The Tailor of Gloucester
    The Tailor of Gloucester
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    The Tailor of Gloucester

    By Beatrix Potter

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    Classic children's picture book, with the 27 original color illustrations.According to Wikipedia: "Helen Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English author, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist best known for her imaginative children’s books featuring animals such as those in The Tale of Peter Rabbit which celebrated the British landscape and country life."

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSeltzer Books
    Release dateMar 1, 2018
    ISBN9781455430420
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    Beatrix Potter

    Helen Beatrix Potter was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist; she was best known for her children's books featuring animals, such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit.

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      The Tailor of Gloucester - Beatrix Potter

      THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER BY BEATRIX POTTER

      Published by Seltzer Books

      established in 1974, now offering over 14,000  books

      feedback welcome: seltzer@seltzerbooks.com

      Beatrix Potter tales available from Seltzer Books:

      The Tale of Peter Rabbit

      The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

      The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies

      The Tale of Mr. Tod

      The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle

      The Tale of Ginger and Pickles

      The Story of Miss Moppet

      The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher

      The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes

      The Tale of the Pie and the Patty-pan

      The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck

      The Tale of Two Bad Mice

      The Tale of Johnny Town Mouse

      The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse

      The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or the Roly Poly Pudding

      The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

      The Tale of Tom Kitten

      The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit

      The Tailor of Gloucester

      Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes

      I'LL BE AT CHARGES FOR A LOOKING-GLASS,  AND ENTERTAIN A SCORE OR TWO OF TAILORS Richard III

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