J. M. BARRIE Peter Pan And Wendy Illustrated By Edmund Blampied Hardcover 1953
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We’re offering Peter Pan and Wendy by J. M.Barrie. Published 1953 by CharlesScribner’s Sons, this book features a tan cloth binding with black stampedlettering and design; a full color frontispiece; color plates and black andwhite illustrations by Edmund Blampied; and contains the classic tale of PeterPan and Wendy’s adventures in Neverland. The book measures apx. 7 x 9 3/8” and contains 216pp. It is in very good condition with bright illustrationsand clear tex...t; binding tight; clean interior; no loose or torn pages; toningand some stains due to age; edge and spine wear; covers soiled and faded; cornersbumped. (See photos) Very nice later edition of a time-honored children’sstory. Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (/ˈbæri/; 9 May 1860 –19 June 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered today asthe creator of Peter Pan. He was born and educated in Scotland and then moved toLondon, where he wrote a number of successful novels and plays. There he metthe Llewelyn Davies boys, who inspired him to write about a baby boy who has magicaladventures in Kensington Gardens (first included in Barrie's adult novel The Little White Bird), then to write Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn'tGrow Up, a "fairy play" about an ageless boy and anordinary girl named Wendy who have adventures in the fantasy setting of Neverland. Purchase ships within threebusiness days of receipt of payment. Flat-rate shipping and handling anywherein the continental USA. Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and International buyers pay actual shipping and handling costs; please email for quote before you purchase. North Carolina residents add 6.75% salestax. Combined shipping for multiplepurchases. Togain a better understanding of the content and condition of the item(s), pleasereview the photos and description. Email us with any questions you have BEFOREbidding. Please, only serious buyers bid. Please remember this is an auctionand not a retail sale. We offer a 30-day money-back GUARANTEE of the purchaseprice, only if the item is not as described. We make every effort to describeitems as accurately as possible. However, minor flaws may not be noted. If yourpurchase is not as described, please return the item(s), as received, withinseven calendar days of receipt. Please email us with questions BEFORE youreturn any item. Thank you for viewing and be sure to check out our other greatitems!
