When We Were Very Young,Milne~1929 Edition First US Form w/ DJ ~ Winnie the Pooh

Description: Now Teddy, as was only right,Slept on an ottoman at night.And with him crowded in as well,More animals than I can tell... Here we offer A.A. Milne's endearing classic, When We Were Very Young, published by E.P. Dutton and Company, New York, in 1929. This is the stated 128th printing after the first edition. Originally written by a father for his child, and densely illustrated by the iconic Pooh illustrator, E.H. Shepard, When We Were Very Young is notable for being the original first book appearance of the Winnie the Pooh character that the series would become known by ("Teddy Bear" here.) The book comes complete with its original first edition dust jacket. Bright boards have minor edgewear and soiling (please see pics.) Endpages bear a small, period inscription. Bookplate on verso of frontis. Very tight and square binding; very clean, bright, and crisp text and illustrations. 100 pages; measures approximately 5.5 x 7.75-inches. This very special book will make a wonderful addition to your collection or a very special and thoughtful gift.Please click HERE to see the other Pooh classics we offer! Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Please click HERE to peruse our shelf of other iconic children's firsts! ** Have you seen all the amazing first and rare editions of iconic books we offer? We gladly combine shipping and refund the shipping overpayment, so please check out our other items! -- other auctions of classic antiquarian literature and special gifts!** Thank you for your interest! ***Priority shipping options are available at checkout!***

Price: 59.95 USD

Location: Bronx, New York

End Time: 2024-10-01T20:28:01.000Z

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