Name: Auction: Milne, A. A. [The Pooh books]
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 819 GBP
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4 works, 8vo, all with endpapers and text-illustrations by E. H. Shepard, and comprising: When We Were Very Young. London: Methuen Children's Books, 1974. Deluxe edition, one of 300 copies signed by Christopher 'Robin' Milne, 8vo, original light blue crushed morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, all edges gilt, spine sunned, mottling to front cover; Winnie-The Pooh. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1926. First edition, 8vo, original green cloth, pale mottling to front cover; Now We Are Six. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1927. First edition, 8vo, original red cloth, spine faded, pale markings to covers, browning to half-title and final page; The House at Pooh Corner. London: Methuen & Co., 1928. First edition, 8vo, original pink cloth, spine faded, juvenile crayon-markings to covers and pp. 6, 90, 100, tips bumped, negligible cockling to cloth on front cover (4)

Milne, A. A.

[The Pooh books]

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