MILNE,
A. A. (1882-1956). Winnie-the-Pooh.
London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1926. 8vo (190 x 125mm). Half title,
illustrations by E. H. Shepard (some spotting and staining). Original green
pictorial cloth gilt (upper joints split at foot, rubbed and scuffed, lacking
the dust-jacket). FIRST TRADE EDITION. With the same author’s The House at Pooh
Corner … Second edition (London, 1928, original cloth), Now We Are Six …
Fourth edition (London, 1928, original cloth) and Now We Are Six …
Fourth edition (London, 1928, original green pictorial morocco gilt), all
variously scuffed and rubbed; and 4 other books, namely Frances Hodgson
Burnett’s Little Lord Fauntleroy (New York, 1889, reprint, original
pictorial cloth, worn), Oliver Goldsmith’s The Vicar of Wakefield
(London, Chiswick Press, 1926, original buckram), T. E. Lawrence’s Revolt in
the Desert (London, 1927, fourth impression, buckram) and Iris Murdoch’s An
Unofficial Rose (London, 1962, original cloth, dust-jacket, FIRST EDITION).
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