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Tall 8vo. 353 pages. Two plates, both with tissue guards. Decorative green cloth, top edge gilt. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. Author's Edition. Lightly soiled cloth slightly faded at spine. A very good(+) copy.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1896. Author's edition. 309 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Strong tanning to spine and edges.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. 358 p. 21.5 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Short split to inner hinge but still holding well. The spine and the top lower board edge are faded. Corners are lightly bumped. Light scuffing to boards. Text block edges are somewhat dusty. Previous owner's name and address written on rear free endpaper. A few pages have some light soil. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. Two stories by English author J.M. Barrie, issued as part of a set of his work, of which this is number 8. Includes two black and white plates. .

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

New York: Charles Scriber's Sons, 1917. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bernard Partridge (Frontispieces). Near Fine. See images and description. Two Volumes. "Tommy & Grizel - The Novels, Tales and Sketches of J.M. Barrie", Volume I and Volume II, in the complete 1917 Scribners Edition of the 1900 Author's Edition. Two frontispiece illustrations from drawings by Bernard Partridge, both with tissue guards intact and spotless. Octavo, deep forest green finely textured cloth covered boards, gilt decoration and imprinting on front cover and spine, 545 pp (257 pp. + 288 pp. the two volume set). Near Fine; trace micro touching at some corners, small scale crimping of spine ends. Zoom on scanned images. Otherwise, flawless. The second Barrie novel about the unusual character, Sentimental Tommy, this time with his enchanted lady, Grizel, "daughter of the Painted Lady (Taliaferro)". Definitely somewhat sentimental, hence the nickname… Read More

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. 12 vols. 8vo. Green cloth. Some minor wear, one volume spine browned. 12 vols. 8vo.

Charles Scribner's Sons. Good. 1898. Cloth. Volume 1, "Auld Light Idylls" and "Better Dead"; Vol. 2 "When a Man's Single: A Tale of Literary Life"; Vol. 3, "A Window in Thrums, An Edinburgh Eleven"; Vols. 4 & 5, "The Little Minister"; Vols. 6 & 7, "Sentimental Tommy"; Vol. 8, "My Lady Nicotine" and "Margaret Ogilvy"; Vols. 9 & 10, "Tommy and Grizel"; Vol. 11, "The Little White Bird". Green cloth with top edge gilt and gilt titles, mostly in condition, Vol. 3 has a repaired tear at the top of the spine, Vol. 10 has a little clumsy repair to the front inner hinge, Vol. 4 has a faint waterstain on the lower front board, all are generally clean otherwise and sound. Please ask about postage charges for this large set.; 8vo .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. 10 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarters brown morocco. 10 vols. 8vo.

New York: Scribner’s, 1896. Eight volumes; “Author’s Edition.” While subsequent sets had more volumes, this one is inscribed on the half-title of the first volume, “To Dion Boucicault from his friend J.M. Barrie Christmas 1905.” Boucicault (Jr., or the younger) carried on in theatre where his father had been so successful. The younger Boucicault directed the first stage production of Peter Pan in 1904, which starred his sister Nina in the title role. Each of these volumes is bound in 3/4 morocco and cloth; top edge gilt; spines lettered in gilt, decorated with thistles and with “1896” at the foot of each spine; generally in very good condition but for one volume which is dampstained and has had newer, matching cloth replacing the original. The front board of each volume is stamped in facsimile cursive “Dion Boucicault’s Books” in gold.

Charles Scribner's Sons. Author's Edition. Stated Author's Edition. Signed Author's Edition. Limited Edition All volumes have a frontispiece with tissue guard and letterpress. Stated copy 25 of 150 on limitation page of each volume. Signed by the author on the limitation page of Volume I. Handwritten letter tipped in at front flyleaf of Volume I. Octavo, (eleven volumes). Half vellum, gray paper boards, title in gilt on spines. Top edges gilt. Solid text blocks. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1896.

New York: Scribner, 1927. hardcover. fine. Frontispieces with tissue guards, 12 vols., 8vo, 3/4 crimson morocco, ornately gilt spines, top edges gilt. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1927. A fine set.<br/> <br/>

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Signed limited edition of The Novels, Tales and Sketches of J.M. Barrie, with an original handwritten letter by Barrie.. Octavo, [twelve volumes]. Half vellum, gray paper boards, title in gilt on spines. Top edges gilt. Solid text blocks, light wear to spines and corners. Short closed tear to top edge of spine on Volumes I and VII. All volumes have a frontispiece with tissue guard. Stated copy 51 of 150 on limitation page of each volume. Signed by the author on the limitation page of Volume I. Handwritten letter tipped in at front flyleaf of Volume I, written by Barrie to Lady Cave, wife of Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, 1st Viscount George Cave. The tipped-in letter dated June 5, 1927 describes Barrie's excitement for spending another summer holiday at a large estate in Stanway, England. Lord and Lady Cave also frequented the location, which could hold 30 to 40 people at a time. The guests would attend weddings… Read More