J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens retold by. . . for little people with the permission of the author. Pictures by Arthur Rackham.
by [RACKHAM]. BARRIE, James M. & BYRON, May
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- Hardcover
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. 8vo. 123, [1] pp. Colour frntsp., 5 colour plates, text illusts. Green cloth, dark blue lettering & illust. on front cover, blue lettering on spine (minor shelfwear, slight rubbing, w/o ffep.), w/ d.j. cover art by Rackham (minor dustsoiling, edgewear, couple very minor closed tears, creasing), still VG-/VG copy. Early Rackham illustrated edition of this wonderful fairy tale, and the first book in the Peter Pan Books for Little Children rewritten by May Byron.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Used & Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51391
- Title
- J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens retold by. . . for little people with the permission of the author. Pictures by Arthur Rackham.
- Author
- [RACKHAM]. BARRIE, James M. & BYRON, May
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1937.
- Keywords
- Children's Literature, Illustrated Books, Arthur Rackham, J.M. Barrie, Plays, Drama, English LIterature, Scottish Literature, fairy Tales, Peter Pan
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Zephyr Used & Rare Books
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Vancouver, Washington
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