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BARRIE JAMES: (1860-1937) Scottish Novelist, created Peter Pan. A good A.L.S., J M Barrie, two page... - BARRIE JAMES: (1860-1937) Scottish Novelist, created Peter Pan. A good A.L.S., J M Barrie, two pages, 8vo, 23rd January 1919, to Nicholas Murray Butler. Barrie states `In answer to your cable I enclose a message for the performance on the 20th. It would be better understood by audience if read at end of play than earlier.´ further referring to the invitation received from his correspondent `Please let me take this opportunity of thanking you heartily for your invitation to America. I should very much have liked to be able to accept it but had to decline because some matters tie me down here. I think a true friendship between America and this country would be the finest thing that could happen in the world.´ With two ink reception stamps from University of Columbia and from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace to the upper left corner. Very small overall, minor age wear. Folded. VG £100-150 Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947) American Philosopher and Diplomat. Awarded with the Nobel Peace prize. President of the Columbia University and President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.