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(RACKHAM, Arthur) BARRIE, J. M.

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens.

From The Little White Bird. With Drawings by Arthur Rackham.

Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906

Stock code: 73436

Price: £2,500 Currency Conversion

First US Rackham edition, first impression. The first Rackham edition was originally published in the UK in the same year. A lovely copy in the rare dust jacket.

Quarto. Original green cloth, titles and pictorial decoration to spine and upper board gilt, brown endpapers, grey edges. With the dust jacket. Tipped-in colour frontispiece and 49 plates on brown paper with printed tissue-guards. Ownership signature to front free endpaper. Scratch and small puncture to cloth of lower board, small area with loss of size on upper board. An excellent copy in the rubbed and toned jacket that is frayed at the edges with some short closed tears repaired with tape to the verso, and a snag to the lower panel.

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