Book Description

1st Trade Edition, 18.5 x 25.3 cm full leather binding by Bayntun Riviere with painted pictorial leather panel to the front based on plate 33 ‘Peter Pan is the Fairy Orchestra’ and gilt stamped titles and borders to the front and spine and gilt borders and blind stamped decoration to the rear. All edges gilt with highly decorative dentelles including a Bayntun Riviere stamp on the bottom turnover. Marbled endpapers, xii, 125(1)pp with 50 tipped in plates on brown heavy stock each with captioned paper guards. Two ribbon book marks, one for the plates and one for the text. The book comes with a fawn cloth covered solander box with titles to the spine. A lovely copy with a little light rubbing to the spine and corners There is a small 3mm light scuff on the front board just below the author’s name and a touch of light dust marking to the rear. Internally the book is very clean with no name, inscription or bookplate and just a little toning to the free endpapers in line with the dentelles on the pastedown and a touch of faint spotting to the prelims and final page. The tipped in plates are all in fine condition and without rubs, tears or creases and all have their captioned paper guards. The solander box is has light dust marking and just a touch of rubbing to the corners. This a very collectable, beautifully bound 1st Trade Edition Copy.
Author BARRIE, J M
Date 1906
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Illustrator RACKHAM, Arthur

Price: £4200.00

Offered by Rainford & Parris

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