BOOKS: Barrie 1902 Little White Bird 1st PETER PAN
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BOOKS: Barrie 1902 Little White Bird 1st PETER PAN, J. M. Barrie. The Little White Bird. Hodder and Stoughton, London, First edition 1902. Black and white map of "Children's Kensington Garden" facing title page, top page edges gilded. First mention of the Peter Pan character. With bookseller's label, pencil notations and owner's name in pen on front endpapers
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925
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Good, with evidence of removal of a blue piece of paper facing the contents page, endpapers have age spots, be advised that all lots in this sale will exhibit some degree of wear due to age and/or handling
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BOOKS: Barrie 1902 Little White Bird 1st PETER PAN
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