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Sold on Jun 8, 2010 for: Not Sold
A. A. Milne. Winnie-the-Pooh. With Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., [1926].. Firs...
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Description
An Excellent Copy in the Original Dust Jacket, and Signed by Milne on the Title Page
A. A. Milne. Winnie-the-Pooh. With Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., [1926].First trade edition. Signed by the author in blue ink on the title page: "A. A. Milne [flourish]." Small octavo. xi, [5], 158, [1], [1, printer's imprint] pages. Text illustrations.
Original dark green cloth pictorially stamped in gilt within single gilt rule border on the front cover and ruled and lettered in gilt on the spine. Top edge gilt. Original pale yellow pictorial endpapers. Corners lightly bumped. Minimal wear at spine ends. Endpapers slightly toned. A bright and clean near fine copy. In the original golden yellow pictorial dust jacket printed in dark blue (jacket with minor edge wear along the top edge, and mild creasing along the spine with very minor fraying at the spine ends).
Auction Info
2010 June Signature Rare Books Auction #6043 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
June, 2010
8th-9th
Tuesday-Wednesday
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