Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens.
by BARRIE, J. M. RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- 1906 ink gift inscription on front free endpaper; title page and the leaf following foxed; scattered foxing to the tissue overle
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1906.. First U.S. trade edition.. original green gilt cloth, expertly rebacked retaining the original gilt spine.. 1906 ink gift inscription on front free endpaper; title page and the leaf following foxed; scattered foxing to the tissue overleaves; plates fine. . 4to,. With 50 tipped-in color illustrations by Arthur Rackham, each with printed tissue overleaf..
Synopsis
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens is a novel by James M. Barrie, published in 1906; it is one of four major literary works by Barrie featuring the widely known literary character he originated, Peter Pan.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72488
- Title
- Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens.
- Author
- BARRIE, J. M. RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.)
- Illustrator
- With 50 tipped-in color illustrations by Arthur Rackham, each with printed tissue overleaf.
- Format/Binding
- Original green gilt cloth, expertly rebacked retaining the original gilt spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - 1906 ink gift inscription on front free endpaper; title page and the leaf following foxed; scattered foxing to the tissue overle
- Edition
- First U.S. trade edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1906.
- Pages
- x [2] 126 pp.
- Size
- 4to,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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