5/31/2023 0 Comments Peter in kensington gardens![]() ![]() However, this 'New' edition has the advantage of having the illustrations staggered throughout, as the story unfolds, rather than bound altogether at the rear, as well as the addition of a further seven black & white plates not featured in the original, a new colour frontispiece illustration of the eponymous Peter, dated 1912, as well as new typesetting and design for the pictorial title-page. Notes: An extremely attractive enlarged edition of Rackham's illustrations for Peter Pan, first published in 1906. Private owner bookplate to front endpaper. Interior near immaculate with some very light foxing to endpapers. Beautifully illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 50 colour tipped-in plates each with a captioned tissue-guard, plus 7 full-page black and white illustrations (including a map of Kensington Gardens), and 12 black and white illustrations within the text. Bound in publishers original green cloth with gilt decoration. Large format quarto (280 x 210 x 45 mm.). London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912.įirst edition thus - frontispiece dated 1912. A New Edition Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens: From the Little White Bird. ![]() Expand submenu Featured Authors Collapse submenu Featured Authors ![]()
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