Peter And Wendy J M Barrie Children's,Illustrated

A good to very good copy of the 5th edition, published in November 1911, just a month after the first. In original decorative cloth binding with black and white frontispiece, decorative title and 10 further black and white plates by F D Bedford. The front board has gilt decoration which is slightly dulled and there is scuffing and fading to the top corner, and cloth wear at the bottom corner. The spine has bright gilt titles and decoration. The spine ends are pulled and there is scuffing along the spine joints, particularly at the spine ends. The back board has some paler areas at the side edge and one at the top. Corners with some wear to cloth. The contents are very bright and clean. There is an inscription dated 1915 to the front pastedown endpaper and a little marking to the fep. There is a small light brown mark at the top of the title page. Please enquire if you would like to see additional images.