Description

• Eighth Edition [Methuen & Co, London, 1925]; xi, 100pp; blue cloth boards with gold embossed decorations to front & rear, titling to spine, a little bumped at spine ends, cloth bubbling on rear [as often], top edge gilt, illustrated endpapers, name in ink on ffep, seperations between some signatures, a very good copy
• Iconic illustrations by Ernest Shepard
• First of the four Winnie-The-Pooh books, where we are introduced to Christopher Robin’s tubby Teddy Bear
• This copy printed six months after the First Edition & the year before Winnie-The-Pooh
• Book of poems dedicated to Milne’s son Christopher