A. A. Milne - When We Were Very Young - 1925
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Hardback illustrated edition of When We Were Very Young by A. A. Milne, with Ernest H. Shepard illustrations, published by Methuen & Co. Ltd in 1925, 100 pages, 19.5 x 13.5 cm, in very good condition.
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Lovely illustrated edition of the best-selling book of poetry by A. A. Milne, with illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard
A delightfully illustrated children's book, by the English author Alan Alexander Milne. The book begins with an introduction entitled "Just before We Begin", which, in part, tells readers to imagine for themselves who the narrator is, and that it might be Christopher Robin. The 38th poem in the book, "Teddy Bear", that originally appeared in Punch magazine in February 1924, was the first appearance of the famous character Winnie-the-Pooh
The book is illustrated with black and white drawing by Ernest H. Shepard. Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd, London, 1925. Publishers’ original blue boards with gilt vignettes to upper board. Spine lettered in gilt. Decorated endpapers. Top page edges gilt.
Book Dimensions: 19.5 x 13.5 cm and Number of Pages: 100.
Condition:
Firm and well-bound copy. External covers are clean and in nice shape, with light wear to corners, and spine ends. Internally; the book in very good condition. No names or inscriptions. Pages are clean, and unmarked. All illustrations are present, and bright (Nice Copy) (Please see pictures).
Lovely illustrated edition of the best-selling book of poetry by A. A. Milne, with illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard
A delightfully illustrated children's book, by the English author Alan Alexander Milne. The book begins with an introduction entitled "Just before We Begin", which, in part, tells readers to imagine for themselves who the narrator is, and that it might be Christopher Robin. The 38th poem in the book, "Teddy Bear", that originally appeared in Punch magazine in February 1924, was the first appearance of the famous character Winnie-the-Pooh
The book is illustrated with black and white drawing by Ernest H. Shepard. Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd, London, 1925. Publishers’ original blue boards with gilt vignettes to upper board. Spine lettered in gilt. Decorated endpapers. Top page edges gilt.
Book Dimensions: 19.5 x 13.5 cm and Number of Pages: 100.
Condition:
Firm and well-bound copy. External covers are clean and in nice shape, with light wear to corners, and spine ends. Internally; the book in very good condition. No names or inscriptions. Pages are clean, and unmarked. All illustrations are present, and bright (Nice Copy) (Please see pictures).
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
Children's books, Collected works, Illustrated, Literature
Book Title
When We Were Very Young
Author/ Illustrator
A. A. Milne
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1925
Height
19.5 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
13.5 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Methuen & Co. Ltd
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
100
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