Search Results: Books by barrie jm james

Jan 01, 2014. Leather Bound. Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. Pages have some pencil marking. Covers show light edge wear with a tanned spine. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover and inscription on front end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

J. H. Sears & Co., 1900. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st. Soft Corners, Corners A Bit Frayed, Light Stains/Soiling On Cover And Page Edges..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1932. blue c w/blue titles on paper labels; ownr' s name; 98 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 vo.

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950. no date given (circa 1950) navy c w/gilt titles; slsight wear at tips; owwner's name; 510 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12vo.

NY.: Scribner's., 1918.. Green cloth.. Ex-library, lacks front free endpaper, pocket & spine label removed, spine stamping faded, text clean/tight: about VG.. 8vo. Frontis photograph..

Random House , pp. 256 . Papeback. New.

NY: American Publishers Corporation, 1895. maroon c w/gilt decorations/titles; no date given (Owner's insc 1895); lite tanning of pages; 270 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 vo.

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1940. no date given (circa 1940?); dj w/moderate chipping, illustrated end papers; owner's insc; 321 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Pelagie Doane. 8 Vo.

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. dj w/lite wear, small mark, unclipped price, in mylar; ownr's name/plate; 168 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12 vo.

NY: Henry Holt & Co, 1987. First Edition, Thus; dj w/unclipped price; 158 clean, unmarked pages. . 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Michael Hague. 8 vo.

Weathervane Books, 1975. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Third printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding is tight; Gift inscription on front free page; Interior pages are unmarked; Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

NY: Harper's Weekly, 1905. 1 1/4l pages w/essay on the works of J.M. barrie, w/a photo of Ellen Trry as "Mrs. Grey" in the play "Alice-by-the-fire"s: [image shows onoy 1st page of item]. 1st. Unbound. Very Good. Illus. by B/w Photo of Ellen Terry . 10.5" x 15.5".

New York: R.H. Russell, 1898. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Gilbert, C. Allen. Front board soiled along top edge, hinges starting, title page loosening but still holding. 1898 Hard Cover. 375 pp. Maude Adams Edition, with plates from photographs that appear here for the first time, as well as drawings by C. Allen Gilbert. The Little Minister is set in Thrums, a Scottish weaving village based on Barrie's birthplace, and concerns Gavin Dishart, a young impoverished minister with his first congregation. The weavers he serves soon riot in protest against reductions in their wages and harsh working conditions. Warned by Babbie, a beautiful and mysterious Gypsy, that Lord Rintoul, the local laird, has summoned the militia, the weavers prepare for a fight. During the ensuing melee, Dishart rescues Babbie from the soldiers. Dishart and Babbie fall in love, he never suspecting that she is really a well-born lady who is unwillingly betrothed to the old Lord Rintoul. After many trials, the two… Read More

London: Hodder and Stoughton / Wyman & Sons Limited, 1935. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 0x0x0. Bloomfield, Paul; Payne, A.B.; Salisbury, Sylvia; Tourtel, Mary; Watson, A.H.; Pares, Bip; Foxwell, Herbert S.; Brightwell, R.L.; Jones, Laurian; Whistler, Rex. Good in fair jacket. Boards lightly soiled, edges foxed, jacket stained with wear, chips, and tears along edges. 1935 Hard Cover. 224 pp. 9 7/8 x 7 1/2. Numerous illustrations, including a two-panel illustration of Mickey Mouse and other Walt Disney characters. CONTENTS: A Children's Hospital in Wartime - J.M. Barrie; Ham and the Porcupine, A "Just-So" Story - Rudyard Kipling; Three Cuckoos in Search of a Village - Francis Brett Young; The Good Grocer (An Apology) - G.K. Chesterton; Pip, Squeak, Wilfred and Stanley, Their Life Stories - "Uncle Dick" (B.J. Lamb); What The Black Chow Saw - Algernon Blackwood; Princess Jane of London Town - Jan Struther; Rupert the Little Bear Goes Adventuring in the Robbers' Den and with the… Read More

New York: American Publishers Corporation, 1897. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First thus. An exceptional copy. 1897 Hard Cover. xxxii, 375, [6] pp. 8vo. Maroon cloth, gilt titles & elaborate gilt decorations, top edge gilt. A new edition revised by the author, with a literary and biographical portrait preceding text, photographic frontispiece, and several engraved plates. A novel by the creator of Peter Pan, and inspiration for the 1934 Katharine Hepburn film, originally 'published in 1891 and dramatized in 1897. The Little Minister is set in Thrums, a Scottish weaving village based on Barrie’s birthplace, and concerns Gavin Dishart, a young impoverished minister with his first congregation. The weavers he serves soon riot in protest against reductions in their wages and harsh working conditions. Warned by Babbie, a beautiful and mysterious Gypsy, that Lord Rintoul, the local laird, has summoned the militia, the weavers prepare for a fight. During the… Read More

New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons; Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Limited, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Includes Edith Wharton's "The Touchstone" and "Copy - A Dialogue." Also includes contributions by Theodore Roosevelt, Henry James, Ernest Seton-Thompson, Howard Pyle, Joel Chandler Harris, J.M. Barrie, Lizette Woodworth Reese, George Meredith, and many more. Bound in the original tan cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on the spine and front cover. Minor wear at the extremities, cloth lightly marked, otherwise very good. Illustrated. 768 pages. PER/101316.

Award Publications Ltd, 2014-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1900. First Edition. Good plus in original cloth with bumping to corners, hinges cracked and starting to separate, scattered foxing heavier in the early part of the book. ALS is near fine.. First edition. With autograph letter signed by Barrie on his Leinster Corner letterhead, tipped in. 8vo. viii, 431pp., [1], 8pp. [adverts]; without half title. Cutler 51. Garland 29.

The Little Minister by J.M. Barrie (aka Sir James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, Peter and Wendy, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, etc.) Hardcover Second US Edition (?) Thomas Y. Crowell circa 1905 (originally published in the UK by Cassell & Company, and in the US by H.M. Caldwell Company in 1898.)
This may be the second US edition, and the only early edition available
in an original dust jacket! Includes photos of a theater production as
Barrie had been primarily a playwright. Small book store sticker on back
paste-downFine
in Near Fine++ Dust Jacket. No cover price present, no indication of a
date on the copyright page but probably circa 1905. (One copy online had
a former owner signature dated 1909.) Possibly the best copy of this
edition available with an outstanding original dust jacket. Book itself
is clean, boards clean, pages nice, almost NO shelf-wear or noticeable
aging, to be expected. Former owner name on front end-paper. Dust Jacket is complete, NO Major… Read More