The Christopher Robin Story Book from 'when We Were Very Young', 'now We Are Six', 'winnie-The-Pooh', and 'the House At Pooh Corner'
by A. A. Milne
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London, England: Methuen & Company. Good. 1929. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition (1929) , so stated. Good: shows moderate wear to the extremities with the fabric worn through at the upper corner tip to expose the underlying board; some rubbing and soiling to the rear panel; much less to the front panel; former owner's name and date at the front free endpaper verso which also shows an outline drawing in ink of a cat and again the name at the rear rear free endpaper verso; several of Shepard's illustrations have been fairly neatly colored in but within some smudges at the opposite pages on a couple of them; some sort of game score tabulation in ink at the page facing the Table of Contents and with a small bit of scribble at the Table of Contents page itself ; the binding leans somewhat but remains secure. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. A good copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing moderate wear and numerous flaws, as described. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club or Ex-Library. 8vo. (7.75 x 5.5 x 1 inches). Illustrated with duotone drawings by Ernest H. Shepard. Language: English. Weight: 16.5 ounces. Hardcover: Lacks DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 171 pages .
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 57931
- Title
- The Christopher Robin Story Book from 'when We Were Very Young', 'now We Are Six', 'winnie-The-Pooh', and 'the House At Pooh Corner'
- Author
- A. A. Milne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Methuen & Company
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Juvenile, Children's Story, Childrens' Illustrated Classics, Juvenile Illustrated Classics, Classic Children's Stories, Ernest H. Shepard, Children's Chapter Books, Juvenile Chapter Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile;
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Oregon City, Oregon
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