[RACKHAM, ARTHUR.]
BARRIE, J.M. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1906. With 50 color plates after Rackham tipped to brown mounts; captioned guards. Map printed in blue on brown paper. 4to. Full blue morocco gilt extra by Bayntun. Spine and binding edges sunned.
Limited edition in pictorial morocco, no 265 of 500 copies signed by the artist. The upper cover features a multicolor morocco onlay of Peter Pan seated on a mushroom and playing his pipes, "Peter Pan is the fairies' orchestra."
Provenance: estate of Helen Dow Whiting
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