MILNE, A. A.. The House At Pooh Corner. (SALESMAN'S SAMPLE FIRST EDITION - 1928)

AUTHOR: MILNE, A. A.. 

TITLE: The House At Pooh Corner.

PUBLISHER: London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1928.

DESCRIPTION: SALESMAN'S SAMPLE FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 178 pages, but text to only first 53 as well as other variations to text, illustrated by E. H. Shephard.  Bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped pink cloth, top edge gilt, without pictorial pastedowns and endpapers, with the original pictorial DJ, no printing to DJ flaps.

CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, no bookplate, ownership markings, or gift inscriptions, internally clean and bright, spine not faded, DJ a bit grubby with closed tears to the front, small chip to lower front right corner, head of spine rubbed with some slight loss, NEAR FINE/GOOD-.