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Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap - Gibsons Editions

Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap, Pepys Series


First Published: 1984, by Gibsons Games, Littlers Close, London SW19

Illustrator or Designer: Beatrix Potter/Frederick Warne & Company


Contents: 44 Cards + Folded Rules Sheet


Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap 1984 - Box Front

Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap 1984 - Box Front


Beatrix Potter's Rummy features Potter's illustrations of 11 of her most popular characters, Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Jemima Puddle Duck, Old Brown, Mr McGregor, Pigling Bland, The Two Blind Mice and Tommy Brock, Squirrel Nutkin, Mrs Tiggy WInkle and Tom Kitten.


Each of the 11 characters has 4 identical cards.


Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap Cards: Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Jemima Puddle Duck, Old Brown, Mr McGregor, Pigling Bland, The Two Blind Mice and Tommy Brock.

Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap Cards: Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Jemima Puddle Duck, Old Brown, Mr McGregor, Pigling Bland, The Two Blind Mice and Tommy Brock.


Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap Cards: Mrs Tiggy Winkle, Tom Kitten and Squirrel Nutkin.

Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap Cards: Mrs Tiggy Winkle, Tom Kitten and Squirrel Nutkin.



Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap was a one of two completely new Beatrix Potter themed games issued by Gibsons when they took over Pepys brand in 1984, the other game being Beatrix Potter's Rummy.


There were later editions of the game featuring a Barcode on the box and other differences. Examples will be added to this page.


Game & Version Details

​Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit Snap ​1984 Edition


Box Front The Box Front does not feature the Trademark symbol beside Beatrix Potter's name but does have the Registered Sign, ® next to Peter Rabbit.

Box Front

The Box Front does not feature the Trademark symbol beside Beatrix Potter's name but does have the Registered Sign, ® next to Peter Rabbit.


Card Back Blue The copyright attribution is "© F.W. and Co. Ltd 1984"

Card Back Blue

The copyright attribution is "© F.W. and Co."

​  Rules Front Blue The Rules Front Cover does not feature the Trademark symbol.   The copyright attribution is to "F.W. and Co. Ltd 1984"

Rules Front Red

The Rules Front Cover does not feature the Trademark symbol.


The copyright attribution is to "F.W. and Co."


  Rules Back Blue The address for Gibsons Games is Littlers Close, London SW19

Rules Back Blue

The address for Gibsons Games is London SW19


Box Back, Light Blue No barcode. Copyright attribution is "Frederick Warne & Co Ltd 1984". The box top is vented.

​Box Back, Light Blue

No barcode.

Copyright attribution is "Frederick Warne & Company".

The box top is vented.


Box Top The box is vented.

Box Top

The box is vented.


Box Base

Box Base


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