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Lot 173

MILNE, Alan Alexander (1882?1956). Winnie?the?Pooh. London:...

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MILNE, Alan Alexander (1882?1956). Winnie?the?Pooh. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., [1926]. 8vo. Half-title, numerous illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. Original publisher's gilt stamped green pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, illustrated endpapers (tiny spots of fraying at spine ends and corners, else fine). Provenance: contemporary inscription on front flyleaf. FIRST ENGLISH TRADE EDITION of Milne?s beloved classic. ?? [Also with:] The Christopher Robin Story Book. London: Methuen & Co., [1929]. 8vo. Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. Original light blue cloth stamped in gilt; original dust jacket (very minor chipping or creasing to spine panel ends, some light dust soiling to cover panels). FIRST EDITION. ?? [And:] The House at Pooh Corner. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., [1928]. 8vo. Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. Original pinkish?red cloth stamped in gilt; original dust jacket (light dust soiling to extremities). FIRST AMERICAN EDITION.