MILNE, A. A. (1882-1956). Winnie-the-Pooh, London, 1926, 8vo, half title, illustrations by E. H. Shepard, some full-page, original green pictorial cloth gilt, dust-jacket. AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION.

MILNE, A. A. (1882-1956).  Winnie-the-Pooh. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1926. 8vo (190 x 125mm). Half title, wood-engraved illustrations by E. H. Shepard, some full-page. Original green pictorial cloth gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, pictorial endpapers, dust-jacket with "117th Thousand" above the advertisement for "When We Were Very Young" at the head of the rear turn-in (a few chips to the corners of the jacket, not affecting letters, very short closed tear to lower wrapper, a faint browned strip to the front and rear free endpapers, small pencil number at the upper edge of the front free endpaper). Provenance: The Property of a Collector. AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Grolier Club One Hundred Books Famous in Children's Literature 71.