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Kenneth Grahame. The Wind in the Willows. Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard....
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"He told me of the river near by, of the meadows where Mole broke ground that spring morning, of the banks where Rat had his house, of the pools where Otter hid, and of Wild Wood way up on the hill above the river..."
--- E.H. Shepard on meeting Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame. The Wind in the Willows.
Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd.,
[1931].LIMITED EDITION, number 84 of 200 copies, signed by both author and illustrator. Octavo. Publisher's grey paper covered boards backed in green buckram, printed paper spine label. Housed in a custom quarter green morocco and green cloth slipcase, decorated in gilt.
Condition: Minor edgewear to boards and a few slight stains. Small abrasion to front pastedown and a few minor spots to textblock, else internally clean and bright.
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2023 December 15 Historical Platinum Session Signature® Auction #6280 (go to Auction Home page)
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