Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1906 Stock Code: 125595
First Rackham edition. Barrie asked Rackham to illustrate not the play Peter Pan (which remained unpublished until 1928) but make a new book from those chapters from The Little White Bird (1902) that had first introduced the character.
Description
Quarto. Attractively bound in recent burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, roll to boards gilt, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt.
Illustrations
Frontispiece and 49 mounted colour plates, captioned tissues.
Condition
Some occasional light foxing, a very good copy.
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