MILNE, Alan Alexander (1882-1956)
Set of the four Pooh books: When We Were Very Young. 1924. [With:] Winnie-the-Pooh. 1926. [And:] Now We Are Six. 1927. [And:] The House at Pooh Corner. 1928. Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London. Methuen & Co., 1924-1928.
Complete set of the Pooh books in dust-jackets, all first editions, signed by the author on the title of Winnie-the-Pooh. An excellent set.
4 volumes, octavo. Half-titles. Illustrations by E.H. Shepard. Original pictorial cloth gilt, top edges gilt, pictorial endpapers in Winnie-the-Pooh, Now We Are Six, and The House at Pooh Corner, pictorial dust-jackets (expert restoration to small tear in spine panel of When We Were Very Young, minor marks on dust-jacket of Now We Are Six); custom quarter morocco clamshell box. Provenance: Frederic R. Stettenheim (bookplate in first volume) – Helen Mort (ownership inscription dated Christmas 1928 in final volume).
MILNE, Alan Alexander (1882-1956)
Set of the four Pooh books: When We Were Very Young. 1924. [With:] Winnie-the-Pooh. 1926. [And:] Now We Are Six. 1927. [And:] The House at Pooh Corner. 1928. Decorations by Ernest H. Shepard. London. Methuen & Co., 1924-1928.
Complete set of the Pooh books in dust-jackets, all first editions, signed by the author on the title of Winnie-the-Pooh. An excellent set.
4 volumes, octavo. Half-titles. Illustrations by E.H. Shepard. Original pictorial cloth gilt, top edges gilt, pictorial endpapers in Winnie-the-Pooh, Now We Are Six, and The House at Pooh Corner, pictorial dust-jackets (expert restoration to small tear in spine panel of When We Were Very Young, minor marks on dust-jacket of Now We Are Six); custom quarter morocco clamshell box. Provenance: Frederic R. Stettenheim (bookplate in first volume) – Helen Mort (ownership inscription dated Christmas 1928 in final volume).
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