Princess Maria Romanoff & July Estate Finds
Lot 383:
James Matthew Barrie (Scottish, 1860-1937). 2 Peter Pan books. Peter and Wendy, with illustrations by F.D. Bedford, Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, first American edition, 1911; Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, with illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Charles Scribners Sons, New York, later edition, 1924. Both with losses and fraying to cloth on edges and spines, shelf wear, corners bumped and fraying, toning to pages; Peter and Wendy scratches and staining to boards, inscription dated 1915 written on front endpaper, front board separating at pastedown, rear endpaper and board separating at pastedown; Kensington Gardens name written on front endpaper, foxing throughout, small tear to front endpaper.
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