First published 1907

The Tale of Tom Kitten

by Beatrix Potter

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  1. Frederick Warne1907 Hardback Sold £420 · Feb 2025 I own The Tale of Tom Kitten, Frederick Warne 1907 Log in to want this

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57 on Open Library, 30 in English
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The Tale of Tom Kitten by Beatrix Potter was first published in 1907.

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Yes: the text is out of copyright in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg. Collectors still pay for the first edition, which is the physical object, not the words.

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Beatrix Potter watercolour of Mrs Tabitha Twitchit scrubbing a kitten's face beside a basin
Beatrix Potter's illustration from The Tale of Tom Kitten.Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Beatrix Potter watercolour of the Puddle-ducks waddling along a farm lane past hens
Beatrix Potter's illustration from The Tale of Tom Kitten.Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain