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Barrie, J. M.. THE WORKS OF J. M. BARRIE. 14 Volumes.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1929.
Price: US$187.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo; 14 volume set published between 1929 and 1931. Set #452 of 1030. All slipcases are present but 5 of them have splits to top and bottom. Light to moderate soiling on slipcases with some rubbing and wear. 1st volume is signed by the Publisher. The books are all very good plus or better with minor soiling and wear mainly to spines.
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$199.99 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: SIGNED by J. M. Barrie. Limited edition set of 1030. This is number 103. Volume one only of a 14 volume set. Auld Licht Idylls and A Window In Thrums. In original slip case. Brown boards with a title pastedown on the spine. Very good condition. Slip case has been taped but is intact. Book has the former owner's name in ink on inside front end paper, but is otherwise pristine. Nice deckled page edging. (BR) Box 308B
Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.
Barrie, J. M.. The Works of.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1929.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Description: Peter Pan edition. Number 676 of 1030 sets, signed by the Publisher. 14 vols. 8vo. Original quarter cloth with gilt emblem on upper covers, paper spine labels, uncut and unopened. About fine in slightly darkened slipcases Peter Pan edition. Number 676 of 1030 sets, signed by the Publisher.
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Barrie, James M.. The Works of J. M. Barrie [18 Volume set]. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929.
Price: US$550.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 18 volumes, complete as issued with matching numbers, with the first 14 volumes issued in 1929, and the latter 4 volumes being completed through 1941. Includes Scribner's original 4-page prospectus. A very fine set in original tan linen over brown boards, paper spine labels; housed in publisher's slipcases, and including the original glassine jackets (the books are fine - the slipcases are overall near fine, with some darkening and occasional staining or dampstaining and several cracks; the glassine jacket have darkening and chipping; the prospectus is rubbed with chipping and darkening). Copy #277 of the Peter Pan edition, limited to 1000 numbered sets signed by the publishers. A remarkably well-preserved set. Frontispieces in Each Volume.
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$977.50 + shipping
Description: 18 volumes. Frontispieces, 9.5 x 6, cloth backed gilt decorated boards, uncut, three spines darkened, vol. 13 label curled a bit on one side, one rear cover a bit spotted else a nice set with extra labels tipped in. PETER PAN ED, LIMITED TO 1030 NUMBERED SETS, SIGNED BY PUBLISHER. Scarce in 18 volumes.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
BARRIE, J. M.. The Works of J. M. Barrie.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1929.
Price: US$1750.00 + shipping
Description: 14 vols. 8vo, publisher's blue 3/4 morocco; gilt spines; t.e.g. Peter Pan Edition; No. 766 of 1000 sets, signed by the publisher. Very fine. Autograph note signed by J. M. Barrie (1929), with addressed envelope, tipped in.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$3500.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: This is a complete 18 volume set of the Peter Pan edition of the Works of J.M. Barrie, published by Charles Scribner's Sons. The set is bound in its original cream spine with clay brown boards, with a golden engraved emblem on the front cover. The title and volume number of each book is affixed to the spine with what appears to be a sticker of some sort. The set is a limited edition of 1030 sets. Volume 1 is numbered 707 and is signed by the publisher, and as an affixed letter signed by J.M. Barrie within. Volumes 2 - 14 are numbered 491, and volumes 15 - 18 were printed a decade after the first 14 volumes (in 1940) and are numbered 172. Various volumes have uncut pages, and some are rough cut. Volumes 1 and 13 - 18 are a much redder color cover as well. Please note that additional shipping fees may be needed due to the size of this collection.
Seller: Antiquarian Book Company, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$18500.00 + shipping
Description: BARRIE, J.M. The Works. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Fourteen volumes. Tall octavo, contemporary three-quarter blue morocco gilt, elaborately gilt-decorated spines, raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt, uncut and mostly unopened. $18,500.Limited "Peter Pan" Edition of Barries Works, number 8 of 1030 sets produced, this set one of only 30 presentation copies signed by Barrie on the limitation page in Volume I.Contains the novels and stories, including Peter and Wendy and The Little White Bird, in which his immortal character Peter Pan first appears. Beautifully bound by Stikeman. A beautiful set in fine condition.
Seller: Bauman Rare Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.