James Matthew Barrie 1860 - 1937: Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

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James Matthew Barrie 1860 - 1937 : Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1928

contemporary red cloth boards, blind stamped borders and gilt infant with pan pipes vignette. Flat spine with gilt lettering. End papers show a map of Kensington Garden., One plate lacking otherwise a good copy, 8vo, P.half-title, blank, title, blank, dedication, blank, contents vii, blank, 1-126, advertisment., 15 of 16 colour full page plates illustrated by Arthur Rackham (13 plates are loose), title page with a vignette of a baby riding a goat, and also another vignette of a bird hatching.

J. M. Barrie was a Scottish dramatist and novelist, known for the whimsy and sentimental fantasy of his work. Barrie’s best-know plays are Quality Street (1901), The Admirable Crichton (1902), Peter Pan, Alice Sit-by-the-Fire (1905), What Every Woman Knows (1908), and Dear Brutus (1917). His outstanding prose works include A Window in Thrums (1889); The Little Minister (1891), a novel, dramatized in 1897; Margaret Ogilvy (1896), a biography of his mother and Sentimental Tommy (1896), a novel.

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