MILNE, A. A.. Winnie The Pooh. (1926 - FIRST EDITION - FIRST ISSUE - WITH THE DUST JACKET)

AUTHOR: MILNE, A. A.. 

TITLE: Winnie The Pooh.

PUBLISHER: London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1926.

DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION FIRST ISSUE WITH THE DJ. 1 volume, illustrated by E. H. Shephard. Bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped green cloth, top edge gilt, pictorial pastedowns and endpapers, with the original DJ.

CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, minor rubbing to the head and foot of spine, back corners square, a few small scuffs to rear cover, neat gift inscription dated Xmas. 1926 to front blank endleaf, no previous ownership bookplate, NEAR FINE, the DJ is VERY GOOD+, in a protective mylar jacket, slight rubbing to the head of spine with very minor loss, chip to front DJ flap, DJ spine as clean as the covers, correct 1st issue DJ with rear flap reading 117th Thousand

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A VERY GOOD+ copy which is becoming increasingly difficult to find in nice condition.