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Grosset & Dunlap, 1897. Hardcover. Good. 1897. No edition remarks. 375 pages. No dust jacket. Green decorated cloth covered boards. Black and white frontispiece. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to front paste-down. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Sunning to spine.

Book. Hardcover. 1898 very good clean 454 page charming hardcover with gilt top pages and gilt embossed green hardcover- a delightful copy!!.

R. H. Russell. Acceptable. Two volume hardcover set! Both volumes are very good condition. Red cloth hardcovers with extensive gilt decoration on front cover and spine. Pastedown photo decoration on both front covers. No dust jacket, possilby as issued. In volume one photo page and tissue starting to separate from the binding. Binding otherwise tight. Both books have some shelfwear and the spines are starting to fade. Previous owner singnature across title page of both books.

London : Cassell, 1893. Hardback edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 464 p : 8vo. Subjects; English fiction. English fiction; 19th century. Drama. English literature; 19th century. English literature.

New York, Boston, H. M. Caldwell Company, 1898. Green Room Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original, decorative gilt-blocked cream cloth. Slight dust-dulling, and toning to the spine end edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 454 pages; Complete with excellent illustrations. Description: xii p. , 1 l. , 454 p. Front. , plates. 19 cm. Subjects: Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew) 1860-1937.

New York: R. H. Russell: Publisher, 1898. First Edition Thus Illustrated. Decorated & gilt-stamped cloth. Good +/None. G. Allen Gilbert. Small 4to, decorative tan buckram with gilt spine and dark brown lettering with gilt-blindstamping on front cover & medallion photographic portrait of actress Maud Adams, special full-page B&W illustrations on glossy stock drawn by G. Allen Gilbert & others from photographs of stage performances now first appearing, t.e.g., ribbon page-marker, 375 rough-cut pages. Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (1860 - 1937) was a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. This edition celebrates Maude Adams (1872 - 1953), who came into stage prominence starring as "Lady Babbie" in J. M. Barrie's, The Little Minister (1897). She continued her stardom leading roles in other Barrie hits: Quality Street, What Every Woman Knows, and she defined the role of Peter Pan on Broadway in 1905. Her splendid… Read More

London: Hodder and Stoughton/Cassell and Company, Ltd., c1920-1930. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 5". Various. A collection of four uniformly bound works by the Scottish author and dramatist J. M. Barrie. Including the novel The Little Minister published by Cassell, and three collections of Barrie's plays published by Hodder and Stoughton: The Twelve-Pound Look and Other Plays, The Old Lady Shows Her Medals (which also includes the plays The New Word, Barbara's Wedding, and A Well-Remembered Voice), and Dear Brutus. The books are undated, but all are c1920 - 1930. Chiefly renowned as the creator of Peter Pan, Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860 - 1937) produced many critically acclaimed works of prose and for stage. The social commentary that Barrie wove through the Peter Pan fantasy is also apparent in these works, while the theme of an ageless child recurs in Dear Brutus. In blue cloth bindings with printed labels to front boards and spines. Externally smart, with just slight bumping, particularly to… Read More

NY: H.M. CALDWELL CO., 1898 Book. Good. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. 5 x 8. TITLE: THE LITTLE MINISTER By J. M. BARRIE 1898 AUTHOR: J. M. BARRIE PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: H. M. CALDWELL CO., NY 1898 EDITION: Reprint Edition assumed with three dates on the copyright by various publishers, but possible first edition for Caldwell CATEGORY: Children, Rare, Classic BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Green CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket as issued. The outside is in real good condition with the gilt still being very vibrant. The inside is in good condition. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 5 x 8 (approximately) PAGES: 454 pages. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Reprint Edition assumed with three dates on the copyright by various publishers, but possible first edition for Caldwell. H. M. CALDWELL CO., NY 1898. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, books will ship immediately without email… Read More

NY: H. M. Caldwell Co, 1898 Book. Good. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. TITLE: THE LITTLE MINISTER By J. M. BARRIE 1898 AUTHOR: J. M. BARRIE PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: H. M. CALDWELL COMPANY, NY 1898 EDITION: Reprint Edition, but assumed first for Sarony CATEGORY: Children, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Green CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket as issued. The outside is in good minus condition with a tanning/browning to the spine area. There is a private label on the inside front board that may have come from the publisher (looks stamped into paste down). There is a name written in light pencil that can easily be erased from the front endpaper. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 454 pages. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Reprint Edition, but assumed first for Sarony. THE SORONY ILLUSTRATED EDITION. H. M. CALDWELL COMPANY, NY 1898.… Read More

NY: R. H. Russell, 1898 Book. Good. Hardcover. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. TITLE: THE LITTLE MINISTER By J. M. BARRIE 1898 AUTHOR: J. M. BARRIE PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: R. H. Russell, NY 1898 EDITION: First Edition assumed for R. H. Russell (Maude Adams Edition) CATEGORY: Children, Classic BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Cream CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket as issued. The outside is in real good condition with a slight tone to the spine. There is a penned signature from 1899 on the front endpaper. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 6 ½ x 9 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 375 pages. A BEAUFIFULLY DONE BOOK IN LIKE CONDITION. Good/None dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: First Edition assumed for R. H. Russell (Maude Adams Edition). R. H. Russell, NY 1898. Good/None dust jacket condition. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, books will ship immediately without email… Read More