English-American artist and illustrator (1856–1943) best known for his depiction of the titular hero of Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1886 novel Little Lord Fauntleroy. Fabulous collection of three items, including a signed book: Little Lord Fauntleroy. Later printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.5, 290 pages. Signed and inscribed on the half-title page in ink, “To that particularly pleasant person Peter Parke, with affectionate greetings from Reginald Birch, June 30, 1931.” On the preceding page, Birch paints a magnificent watercolor and ink scene. Also includes two ALSs by Birch, both dated 1940, one featuring a large sketch at the top. In overall fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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