Their collaboration spanned many projects and was fundamental to the success of the series. Shepard, whom Milne had met as they both were contributors to Punch. It is illustrated with the enchanting drawings of Ernest H. This copy is the FIRST EDITION, with a scarce, near fine dust jacket. Milne's charming books for children, The House at Pooh Corner begins with "One day with Pooh Bear had nothing else to do, he thought he would do something, so he went round to Piglet's house to see what Piglet was doing." Some of the chapters had appeared -as early as December 1926- in publications like the Evening News (London), The New York Evening Post and The Charleston (SC). Original pink cloth cloth, gilt ruling and stamping on the front board with an illustration of Christopher Robin and Pooh, gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt, rest uncut illustrated pink endpapers with panorama and characters in silhouette, with light offset from dust jacket dust jacket with very slight dust smudging at top edge and spine panel somewhat sunned, else fine.Ĭondition: Near fine in Near fine dust-jacket.
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