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1929. Signed. BARRIE, J.M. The Works. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Fourteen volumes. Tall octavo, contemporary three-quarter blue morocco gilt, elaborately gilt-decorated spines, raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt, uncut and mostly unopened. $18,500.Limited Peter Pan Edition of Barries Works, number 8 of 1030 sets produced, this set one of only 30 presentation copies signed by Barrie on the limitation page in Volume I.Contains the novels and stories, including Peter and Wendy and The Little White Bird, in which his immortal character Peter Pan first appears. Beautifully bound by Stikeman. A beautiful set in fine condition.
The Works: Uniform Edition. 21 Volumes by Barrie J M - 1924
by Barrie J M
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The Works: Uniform Edition. 21 Volumes
by Barrie J M
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
London: Cassell (3) Hodder & Stoghton (18), 1924. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This set is bound in blue cloth with white pasted on labels to the spine and front boards. Titles include: Sentimental Tommy; Tommy and Grizel; My Lady Nicotine; An Edinburgh Eleven; The Little White Bird; When A Man's Single; Auld Light Idylls; The Little Minister; Margaret Ogilvy; and A Window in Thrums. The Plays include: Alice Sit-by-The-Fire; The Twelve-Pound Look and Other Plays; Dear Brutus; A Kiss for Cinderella; Shall We Join the Ladies; What Every Woman Knows; Quality Streetl The Old Lady Shows her Medals; The Admirable Crichton; Mary Rose and Peter Pan. Condition of the volumes is good, most volumes have some light foxing to the prelims and page edges. Dates range from 1924 - 1929. Some dulling down to some spines and labels. Gift inscriptions to most copies.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (NZ)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Cassell (3) Hodder & Stoghton (18)
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1924
- Size 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Size 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall