{"product_id":"the-little-white-bird-j-m-barrie-1st-edition","title":"The Little White Bird, J. M. Barrie — 1st Edition","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"15\" data-end=\"577\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine\u003c\/strong\u003e: Publisher’s original cloth binding shows only the lightest touches of wear with very faint marks to boards; corners sharp, edges crisp, and gilt lettering and decorative borders bright and vibrant. Binding tight and square, protected in a plastic sleeve. Endpapers display light foxing. Frontispiece immaculate and preserved beneath the original tissue guard, fully intact. Internally, light scattered foxing appears mainly to early and final leaves; otherwise pages remain bright, clean, and fresh throughout. An exceptionally well-preserved example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"986\"\u003eFirst edition, Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton, London, 1902, in original decorated publisher’s cloth. An important early work by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJ. M. Barrie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, notable for introducing elements and characters that would later evolve into the Peter Pan mythology. First editions in such well-preserved condition are increasingly desirable to collectors of Edwardian literature and Barrie’s works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eA whimsical and reflective narrative blending fantasy, childhood imagination, and gentle social observation, marking an early appearance of themes later central to Barrie’s most celebrated creations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53268329824595,"sku":"3265-SD-F-VG-47","price":149.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/The-Little-White-Bird-J-M-Barrie-First-Edition-Vintage-Book_ab2c4d7c-90f2-45d8-afb7-89ad32553744.jpg?v=1776614087","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/the-little-white-bird-j-m-barrie-1st-edition","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}