“THIS MAKES YOU MY COLLABORATOR IN P[ETER] PAN”
BARRIE, JAMES M. (1860-1937) Scottish novelist and dramatist, best known for creating the character of Peter Pan. Autograph Letter Signed “J.M. Barrie,” on Adelphi Terrace House stationary. One page, octavo. [London]. September 21, 1924. With original transmittal envelope, stamped and postal marked. Fine condition. Barrie writes:
“Dear Miss Armitage, I expect you are right about the button [?]. I had not thought of ‘it’. This makes you my collaborator in P. Pan, and I accept with pleasure. But I never send any royalties– –. You have – a share in Mary Rose [a play in three acts, published 1924] – also as the day after your letter arrived the publishers announced its immediate production. Yours Sincerely, J.M. Barrie.”
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