Description: WINNIE THE POOHFIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING AND FIRST STATE JACKETBY A.A. MILNEPLEASE VIEW OUR EBAY STORE WHICH IS NEATLY ORGANIZED FOR A GREAT BROWSING EXPERIENCE!Methuen & Co, London, 1926First Edition, First Printing Beautiful unrestored crisp fine/near fine book with the scarce original first edition, first state dust jacket. The book is in extraordinary condition considering that many children’s book are usually found “well loved and read”.The book is clean beautiful condition with crisp green cloth boards, with bright unfaded gilt titles to spine and front. The book has sharp corners and no edgewear, with but a faint slight mark to front board. The binding is tight and square. The end papers are clean with no owner names, bookplates, no bookstore stamps and no stains. The internal pages are clean and bright No handling marks, No stains, No writing, No bent pages and No foxing. Bright gilt to the top of the page block as issued. Beautiful clean, highly collectible example of this title. Please see images.The unrestored scarce original first state dust jacket, with the 117th Thousand on the rear flap, presents as a near fine example with but very slight nicking to the top/bottom of the spine. The jacket has strong vibrant colors, and presents the book beautifully. The jacket is the first state of the first edition showing the requisite 117th thousand to first line of the rear inner flap and the 7/6 Net price to the spine. A beautiful example of this fragile dust jacket. Please see detailed images.A very handsome copy of this title. Presents beautifully on the shelf.This book is part of a collection. Please see our stores on Ebay, and MeierAndSons.com for other listings, many of which are children's rare first editions. Please note the cost to ship includes full insurance. Insurance is calculated at the USPS rate of $1.00 per $100 of value and will show up as a handling fee on your invoice but is only the cost to ensure your book in transit.
Price: 8295 USD
Location: New Canaan, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-08-01T20:37:24.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1926
Binding: Hardcover w/Jacket
Origin: English
Author: A.A. Milne
Subject: Illustrated
Special Attributes: Winnie The Pooh, 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
