J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan & Wendy Retold by May Byron for Boys and Girls with Approval of the Author. by J. M. Barrie; May Byron - 1961

London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd , 1961. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 10" by 7". Mabel Lucie Attwell. J. M. Barrie's popular children's story retold by May Byron and beautifully illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell. The ninth impression of this edition, first published in 1936. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, monochrome line vignettes and eleven coloured plates by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Vignettes have been amateurly hand coloured by a past owner. This work features J. M. Barrie's popular children's tale about the boy who never grows up, re-told with the author's approval by May Byron, a British writer and poet. This popular tale follows Peter Pan and Wendy as they go on adventures in the magical world of Neverland. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely with only very slight shelf wear. Light spotting to the endpapers. The wrap is smart with rubbing to the extremities, very small closed tears, slight loss to the text to the front flyleaf and a chip to the head of the spine and spotting to the rear and verso. Internally generally firmly bound with plate facing pp. 136 disbound but present. Lightly age toned pages with light spotting to the odd page. The vignettes have been hand coloured by a past owner. Very Good Indeed