The Peter Pan Picture Book
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Overview:
- Title: The Peter Pan Picture Book
- Author: J. M. Barrie, Daniel O'Connor (I)
- Year: 1907
- Publisher: George Bell & Sons
- Price: -/5
- Pages: x+62+[28]
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Chapter Book
- Title Reference: The Peter Pan Picture Book
- Notes:
- 1st ed.
- Library records (LCCN and WorldCat, below) report: -- illustrated endpapers and title page -- 28 color plates [frontispiece plus 27 interior color plates], "Each plate preceded by leaf with descriptive letterpress" -- "An amended version of The Peter-Pan keepsake, following the story of J. M. Barrie's play. cf. Pref." ["keepsake" may be printed material distributed at performances of the 1904 play]
- Publication date (inferred) and price from listing in "Books Received" Manchester Guardian 1907-10-12 p7; and from brief review The Scotsman 1907-10-17 p2: "a 'plum' among the gift books of the season"; O'Connor's is "an amended version of the story of Mr. Barrie's fairy play as already told in the 'Peter Pan Keepsake'."
- OCLC 45597498 reports the 1998 microfiche reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library (Opie collection of children's literature; 029:315).