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The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. Milne 1928 First Edition First Impression with the Dust Jacket

The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. Milne 1928 First Edition First Impression with the Dust Jacket

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The House at Pooh Corner by A. A. Milne with Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1928.

 

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First edition first impression, complete with the original dust jacket.

 

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Size: 130 x 196 mm (approx.)

 


Condition: 

[(1), h.t., frontis, t.p., 1ff., ix-xi, 178pp., 1ff., (1)].


Full pink cloth binding with gilt character design to the front board, and gilt title to spine. Binding in phenomenal condition, colour vivid and gilt bright. Very minor toning to extremities of the binding. Small mark to the front board and few small marks to the rear board. Both boards securely attached with very minor wear to joints and hinges. Very minor shelf and edge wear. Page edges foxed. Offsetting to pastedowns commensurate with the dust jacket placement. Text block extremely clean with very occasional foxing. A beautiful copy, in better condition than most. Dust jacket lightly worn, somewhat dulled, with some marks, and very minor edge tears at extremities, but overall a very good dust jacket.

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