The Tale of Pigling Bland First Edition
A first edition, first or second impression (1913) of The Tale of Pigling Bland by Beatrix Potter (Frederick Warne, 1913) is worth about $1,342 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Title page: “London / Frederick Warne and Co. / and New York / 1913”, the year printed under the imprint.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$1,342
Valued from 3 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Fine | $1,079 |
| Near fine | $1,342 |
| Very good | $1,342 |
| Good | $1,342 |
| Fair | $1,342 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of The Tale of Pigling Bland.
✓ Title page: “London / Frederick Warne and Co. / and New York / 1913”, the year printed under the imprint
✓ Endpapers: pictorial, the Peter Rabbit books list ending “The first volumes of a new series are The Tale of Mr. Tod & The Tale of Pigling Bland”
✓ Binding: paper boards (green, grey-green or maroon) lettered on the front in a ruled frame, with a large mounted colour picture of Pigling at the signpost
✓ Illustrations: colour frontispiece and 14 colour plates, 93 pages
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of The Tale of Pigling Bland is a first edition, first or second impression (1913)?
- ✓ Title page: “London / Frederick Warne and Co. / and New York / 1913”, the year printed under the imprint ✓ Endpapers: pictorial, the Peter Rabbit books list ending “The first volumes of a new series are The Tale of Mr. Tod & The Tale of Pigling Bland” ✓ Binding: paper boards (green, grey-green or maroon) lettered on the front in a ruled frame, with a large mounted colour picture of Pigling at the signpost ✓… The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first edition, first or second impression (1913) of The Tale of Pigling Bland worth?
- $1,079–$1,342 unsigned, depending on condition and whether it is signed (values as of November 2026). Values come from recorded sales of this exact printing, not asking prices.
- Can I sell my copy of The Tale of Pigling Bland?
- Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.
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