^Lot 571 James M. Barrie

Scottish author and dramatist (1860–1937) best known for the classic children’s play Peter Pan. ALS, one page, 4.75 x 7, Adelphi Terrace House letterhead, July 29, 1931. Letter of condolence to Miss Marshall. In full: “Please let me send you my sincere sympathy over your sad loss, which you must feel very much. I am sure you had the best possible kind of mother. She worked splendidly for you all. To me tho she was a good friend, and I had great esteem for her.” Triple matted and framed to an overall size of 14.5 x 16.5. In fine condition, with a few spots of light toning as well as a few creases and wrinkles.