When We Very Very Young, Winnie-The-Pooh, Now We Are Six, and The House At Pooh Corner [Four volume set]

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  • London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1924
By A.A. Milne; Ernest H. Shepard [illus.]
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1924. Very Good/Very Good. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1924-1928. First Editions, First Printings with When We Were Very Young in second state with page ix numbered. Four octavo volumes; illustrated dust jackets; bound in blue, green, red, and pink cloth, decorated and ruled in gilt; top edges gilt. Decorative endpapers and black and white illustrations by Shephard throughout. Housed in a handsome custom-made clamshell case with gilt titling to spine.

Dust jackets chipped at extremities with general soiling and rubbing; When We Were split along joints with discrete repair to rear. Boards show moderate shelfwear, sunning to edges; "98" written in pen to front of House at Pooh Corner. Bindings sound; gift inscription to preliminaries of When We Were dated Christmas 1924. An about Very Good set of Milne's celebrated and beloved series housed in a quite handsome clamshell case.

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Title

When We Very Very Young, Winnie-The-Pooh, Now We Are Six, and The House At Pooh Corner [Four volume set]

Author

A.A. Milne; Ernest H. Shepard [illus.]

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

Methuen & Co. Ltd: London

Date

1924


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