Loyalties & Shall We Join the Ladies by Galsworthy John Barrie J M:

London: Hodder and Stoughton , [1915]. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 10" by 7". Arthur Rackham etc. The first edition of this collection of stories and artwork, published in aid of Queen Mary's convalescent auxiliary hospitals, with illustrations from the celebrated Arthur Rackham. The first edition.In the original publisher's cloth. Illustrated with a full colour tipped in frontispiece and eleven tipped in colour plates. Collated complete. This work features a collection of stories from a host of popular literary figures such as J. M. Barrie, the creator of Peter Pan, John Buchan and many more. Illustrated throughout by a selection of illustrators including the noted Arthur Rackham, one of the most important illustrators of his day. This work was in aid of the Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospitals, for soldiers and sailors who have lost their limbs in the war. Undated, dated by copies held on Jisc. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally smart with fading to the spine, slight… Read More

London: Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, [1918]. First edition of this scarce WWII periodical dedicated to wounded soldiers and sailors, containing appearances of Rudyard Kipling's A Pilgrim's Way, John Galsworthy's The Gist of the Matter, Joseph Conrad's The First News, and J. M. Barrie's Barbara's Wedding. Octavo, original wrappers, illustrated. With an autograph letter signed by Galsworthy tipped in. In near fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case.