Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 1st Printing; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 349 pp; First pringing of the first american edition with November 1902 on coyright page. First appearance of Peter Pan in print. Binding a bit cocked, cover has a bit of edge rubbing at the spine ends otherwise clean and gilt bright. Front inner hinge cracked but holding firm. Previous owners name has been marked out on front end page, 1/2 inch chip out of the top corner of the front end page. Back cover has light spotting around the outer edges. Book remains nice and tight attractive book .

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Bookseller: Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: A799606
Title: LITTLE WHITE BIRD OR ADVENTURES IN KENSINGTON GARDENS
Author: Barrie, J. M
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition: 1st American Edition
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published: 1902
Keywords: Peter Pan, Fiction, Childrens Books

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Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC

Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC; Bookseller Since 1978, store hours : Tues - Sat 10am - 6pm EST 859-253-0614, orders@gloversbookery.com 862 S. Broadway, Lexington, KY 40504 Terms: US$ by check on US bank or Visa, MC, or Amer Exp;all personal checks held for 10 days before item(s) can be shipped; 10 day return for any reason. All items subject to prior sell. Ship/hnd: multiple volume sets counted by the book (ie. 4 vols = 4 books). Some oversize books may require additional shipping. If so we will notify you with options before your order is processed. All order have free Delivery Confirmation and on line tracking **All International orders may be delayed due to customs beyond the quoted delivery times** We will bill libraries and institutions on 30 day terms with your Purchase Order number.

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About Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC

Glover's Bookery, ABAA has been buying and selling used and rare books since 1978. We have a large bookstore in Lexington, KY open to the public on Weds. to Sat. from 12pm - 5pm eastern. When traveling on I-75 or I-64

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Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.