J. M. Barrie and the Lost Boys by Birkin

Hardback. Acceptable.

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Good.

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Random House. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Brand: Constable, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

London: Constable and Company, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 8vo. Brown cloth, matching buff stained top edges, gilt titles to red leather spine label. Unclipped dust jacket with a little edgewear. xii, 323. Illustrated. The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature said of the book, 'the most candid and perceptive biography to have been written of Barrie'. Minor lean to spine.

Constable, London 1979. 1979. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 323pp. index. Very good+. / Very good+ d/w. Comprehensive biography of the author of Peter Pan. Profusely illustrated, family trees on end papers. .

Constable, London, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. J. M. Barrie, novelist, playwright, and author of Peter Pan or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, led a life almost as magical and interesting as his famous creation. Childless in his marriage, Barrie grew close to the five young boys of the Llewelyn Davies family, ultimately becoming their guardian and devoted surrogate father when they were orphaned. Andrew Birkin draws extensively on a vast range of material by and about Barrie, including notebooks, memoirs, and hours of recorded interviews with the Llewelyn Davies family and their circle, to describe Barrie's life and the wonderful world he created for the boys. Originally published in 1979, this enchanting and richly illustrated account is reissued with a new preface to mark the release of Neverland, the film of Barrie's life, and the upcoming centenary of Peter Pan 323 pages. Light foxing to outer page edges. Dust jacket has fading to spine edge. Dust… Read More