Peter Pan Lettered Limited Edition

$2,695 · Offered by Conversation Tree Press

Signed · Limited edition

Individually inscribed A to Z, the Lettered State is limited to 26 copies for sale and there is a limit of one per household. A portion of proceeds from the purchase of every copy goes to Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity, helping the Hospital to deliver life-changing care to patients and discover new treatments and cures. BINDING The Lettered State of Peter Pan is hand bound by Ludlow Bookbinders in a Bradel binding with vellum spine and the finest Harmatan and Oakridge leather boards in crimson. The front board is foil stamped in gold with an illustration, title lettering and the names of the author and artist. Inspired by the Deluxe state of the first edition of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Charles Vess’ new iconic take on the younger Peter sees him riding a swan while accompanied by fairies under the light of the full moon. The spine features the title of the book in gold foil stamping in the typeface Ivory, a late 19th century decorative typeface that was recently digitized. Each character in the typeface is entwined by a unique swash that is blind stamped. For repeating letters (‘P’ and ‘E’) we’ve customized the second occurrence of the swash so that all swashes displayed are unique. The edition includes a gold ribbon marker and head and tail bands meticulously sewn in by hand. ILLUSTRATIONS All 9 colour plates are printed giclée using pigmented inks on archival Somerset paper with glassine guards over each. Each Lettere

• Binding: Hardcover

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.