Winnie The Pooh - *First Issue Dust Jacket* First Edition - A.A. Milne

Description: Winnie the Poohby A. A. MilneIllustrated by Ernest Shepard First edition in an original first issue jacket Publisher and Year: London: Methuen and Co. Ltd, 1926-Edition: First edition (UK), first printing ("First published in 1926" with no reprints stated). In an original first issue jacket, with the requisite "117th Thousand" on the upper rear flap and a price of 7/6 on the spine. Bibliographic references: Haring-Smith C79, Cutler-Stiles p. 116, Grolier, no. 71-Condition and Description: Publisher's original dark green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, small octavo (~7.5" x 5"), top edge gilt, illustrated endpapers with map of "100 Aker Wood," richly adorned with black-and-white in-text illustrations, 158 pp. The gilt remains bright. Minimal wear to the boards. Hinges and binding tight. Text free and clear of writing and underlining. Clean pages. The scarce dust jacket has a small sticker partially covering the price (7/6) on the spine. Some loss at the edges, mainly at the spine crown, and a few stains on the back panel. Overall, a sharp copy of this classic children's novel.-“You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.”― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh-Inventory ID: 036 - 370 - 965

Price: 4000 USD

Location: North Haven, Connecticut

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