Lot 67
  • 67

Milne, A. A.

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

Winnie-the-Pooh. London: Methuen, 1926



In 4s (8 3/4 x 7 in.; 223 x 178 mm, uncut). Blue holland boards, printed label on front cover, dark blue cloth spine, printed pale blue dust-jacket; some browning to front and rear free endpapers, spine of dust-jacket faded to tan.

Provenance

Ralph Vallone, Jr. (bookplate)

Condition

In 4s (8 3/4 x 7 in.; 223 x 178 mm, uncut). Blue holland boards, printed label on front cover, dark blue cloth spine, printed pale blue dust-jacket; some browning to front and rear free endpapers, spine of dust-jacket faded to tan.
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Catalogue Note

Limited edition, copy 159 of 350 large-paper copies, uncut,  printed on handmade paper, and signed by the author and illustrator. A very fine copy.