PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENS 1910 Arthur Rackham Illus Orig Edt J M Barrie
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BARRIE, J. M. : PETER PAN IN KENSINGTON GARDENSIllustrated by ARTHUR RACKHAMHodder & Stoughton[1910]A fantastic early and beautifully produced original Peter Pan illustrated by Arthur Rackham. This is the Trade Rackham illustated edition with 24 colour plates. The first Trade edition of the Rackham illustrated title has 50 colour plates and was printed in 1906. This is the recognised next edition of 1910 with 24 full page colour illustrations by Arthur Rackham.Twenty Four illustrations by a preeminent illustrator of children's literature enhance Barrie's timeless tales of the little boy who refused to grow up. This stunning keepsake edition forms a "prequel" to Peter's adventures in Neverland, in which the wild child discovers a magical world in the heart of London.It is undated but we know that the first 24 plate edition was 1910 and this has the remains of old pencil inscription on the blank reverse of the frontispiece dated 1910.Further DetailsHardback : 8"x 8". 126pp.Original early 1900s green cloth binding with gilt illustration to front board and gilt titles to spine. Normal wear to extremities with NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING. A couple of tiny light marks only.Internally complete. All pages present. Two illustrations have been retipped back in and have light wear to the leading margin where they have stood slightly proud whilst
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