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When We Were Very Young. By A. A. Milne with Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. Fourteenth Edition. With WRAPPER.
by MILNE, A. A.; SHEPHARD, E. H.;
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Methuen & Co., 1926 14th edition. Hardback, 8vo. (7.5 x 5 ins). In blue cloth covers with gilt vignettes to front and back. Top edges gilt. Illustrated yellow endpapers. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW spine darkened, small chips to ends and corners, some rubbing to edges, a couple of small spots. In protective sleeve.) Nice bright cloth, some minor rubbing to corners and ends of spine. Endpapers clean, no penned inscriptions. Minor darkened strip to inner edge of half-title page. Inside pages all very clean, bright and throughout. An excellent early edition copy. 100pp. With B&W line drawings by E. H. SHEPHARD.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82235
- Title
- When We Were Very Young. By A. A. Milne with Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. Fourteenth Edition. With WRAPPER.
- Author
- MILNE, A. A.; SHEPHARD, E. H.;
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Methuen & Co., 1926 14th edition
- Keywords
- Illustrated Books Illustrated Books, Milne, shephard, Christopher Robin, Winnie the Pooh, When We Were Very Young, children, fourteenth, 14th, edition, dustwrapper, Methuen & Co., 1926, dustwrapper, jacket,
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About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
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About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
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