The Tale of Peter Rabbit

Versions of
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902)
by Beatrix Potter

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The tale was written for five-year-old Noel Moore, son of Potter's former governess Annie Carter Moore, in 1893. It was revised and privately printed by Potter in 1901 after several publishers' rejections, but was printed in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1902.

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Versions of The Tale of Peter Rabbit include:

The Tale of Peter Rabbit, private printing with line drawings by the author (1901).
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, with full-colour illustrations by the author (1910).
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, unauthorized edition with illustrations by Virginia Albert (1916).
Petrus Holharan Spell, an Old English translation by Wikisource