PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS (FROM THE LITTLE WHITE BIRD)
by Barrie, J.M. (Illustrated by Arthur Rackham)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London, England: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910. Early Printing. Hardcover. Good Plus. Octavo. 8 1/4 in. x 6 1/4 in. Green cloth boards with gilt illustration of young boy sitting atop a mushroom playing a panpipe. Gilt lettering to spine. 126 pp.
General wear to cloth, rubbing to extremities, Olive green map endpapers on card stock. 23 of 24) lovely mounted illustrations by Arthur Rackham, each protected with captioned tissue-guard some not in stated order. Occasional light spotting to wide margins throughout book, but not to obscure.
General wear to cloth, rubbing to extremities, Olive green map endpapers on card stock. 23 of 24) lovely mounted illustrations by Arthur Rackham, each protected with captioned tissue-guard some not in stated order. Occasional light spotting to wide margins throughout book, but not to obscure.
Synopsis
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens is a novel by James M. Barrie, published in 1906; it is one of four major literary works by Barrie featuring the widely known literary character he originated, Peter Pan.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86727
- Title
- PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS (FROM THE LITTLE WHITE BIRD)
- Author
- Barrie, J.M. (Illustrated by Arthur Rackham)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- Peter Pan and Wendy
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Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....