Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne [1st Deluxe Edition, 1st Printing]  
  with Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard  

 
Author Milne, A.A.
Place of Publication London
Publication Name Methuen
Year 1926
Language(s) English
Description
VERY RARE 1st Deluxe Edition & 1st printing of the famous children`s classic. This edition was published shortly after the first "regular" hardcover edition of the book. It was followed by the green 2nd Deluxe Edition later in the same year due to overwhelming demand. [ATTRIBUTES:] 185x125mm, 158pp. Red leather hardcover with gilt illustration of Christopher Robin "shushing" Pooh, inside golden borders. Spine also illustrated in gold. All page edges gilt. [CONDITION:] Spine surface tattered and broken with a few small pieces missing, otherwise repaired. Pen inscription by previous owner, dated 1926, on front white-page. [SUMMARY:] An extremely rare and valuable copy of a classic masterpiece, with some unfortunate damage to the spine but otherwise in very good condition for its age.
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Price $1,850.00
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Catalog Index Number MC 03 34



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