milne illus e h shepard (16 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Pbk; Vg;

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

H/b; illus boards; vg-; 8vo; 243pp; pages yellowed; back cover grubby.

Hardcover. Hardback 8vo; 100pp; small reddish marks to cover; spine marked; internally Vg;

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hbk; blue cloth cover; g- cover faded, stained & browned; gift inscription inside cover; internally vg; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Hbk with d/w; 9.5" x 6"; Vg/Vg-;

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. H/b; gilt titles; vg; 4to; 432pp; excess postage required; fep says slipcase ed, but no slipcase present.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Ernest Shepard (illustrator). 5th or later Edition. A few spots of light foxing. Looks unread 146pp. All colour ills. 146 p.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. cover shows moderate to heavy wear, tear, staining, some loss at the extremities. pages tanned with some tidemarks.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Hbk iwth d/w; Vg-/G; book has bright green cloth covers, which havesmall blue/black specks on - ink? ; gift inscription on fep internally very clean & sound; d/w blue sugar paper type cover with small illus of pooh & tigger; blue has browned with age/water marks; slight loss to spine ends; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. ix, 67 p. 32 cm. B&w drawings. Cloth spine with decorated paper boards. Dustjacket has tears to edges and stains and soiling to both sides. Fainter soiling to boards beneath. Offsetting to endpapers. Lyrics by Pooh, intro and notes by A. A. Milne, additional lyric by Eeyore.

Zustand: nf. Near Fine, Hardcovers, two volumes with dust jackets. The World of Pooh contains the Complete Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner. The World of Christopher Robin includes the complete When We Were Very Young and Now We Are six. Both volumes appear unread. Housed in a slipcae in at least Near Fine condition. Previous owner's bookplates on front free endpapers.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+ to very good+ condition. Three First editions, one Fifth edition. A collection of four titles of A. A. Milne's famous stories about the bear Winnie-the-Pooh as well as children's poetry. When We Were Very Young. 1924. Fifth Edition. Octavo. x, [2] 9 [1]pp. Original blue cloth with gilt vignette and framing on cover, gilt lettering and ruling on spine, gilt vignette on back cover. Top edge gilt. Endpapers and text illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. Book of poetry with dated inscription by Shepard on illustrated front endpaper. Small dealer sticker on inside cover near bottom gutter. [WITH] Winnie-the-Pooh. 1926. Octavo. xi, [4] 158 [2]pp. Original green leather with gilt-stamped vignette in decorative gilt framing on cover, spine with elaborate tooling and gilt lettering with on spine. Gilt edges. Illustrated maps on endpapers drawn by Milne and E. H. Shepard. Title page vignette, decorations and beautiful illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard, including several full page drawings. First Deluxe edition. The character of Winnie-the-Pooh appeared first in the 38th poem of Milne's 1924 book "When We Were Very Young," originally published in Punch Magazine in February 1924. It was a Christmas Eve story in 1925, commissioned by the Evening News, where Winnie-the-Pooh made his first appearance under this name. Very light wear at corners and head and tail of spine, minor along edges. Minor stain (1 x 1/2") at bottom of back cover near spine. Endpapers with minor age-toning along gutters. Block in fine condition. Subtle inked name and date entry on front free endpaper. [WITH] Now We Are Six. 1927. Octavo. x, 103 [1]pp. Original red cloth with gilt vignette and gilt framing on cover, gilt lettering and ruling on spine. In original gray-green dustjacket, black lettering and illustrations on cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Endpapers and text illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. Collection of children's poetry. Dustjacket with some wear along edges; small chip at head, and one inch chip at tail of jacket. Lightly sunned at spine and along edges. Binding lightly sunned at spine light loss of color along front foredge. Half-title with very light offsetting. Lightly starting at page four. Good- to very good condition. [WITH] The House at Pooh Corner. 1928. Octavo. xi, 178 [2]pp. Original pink cloth with gilt vignette and gilt framing on cover, gilt lettering and ruling on spine. In original tan dustjacket, black lettering and illustrations on cover and spine; protected by modern mylar. Top edge gilt. Endpapers and text illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. Second volume with stories about Winnie-the-Pooh. Minor wear and blemishes. Name and date entry on half-title. Very good+ to fine condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Hardbacks. 8vos. Appeared between 1924 and 1928. First editions, first impressions,of the great classic. When We Were Very Young is in the second state of the first impression with the page number ix present in the preliminaries. In exquisite crushed full leather by Bayntun Riviere of Bath. The illustrations rendered in coloured onlays on the front covers comprise: Christopher lying on the grass (When We Were Very Young) Christopher Robin pulling on his boots (Winne-the - Pooh)Christopher Robin standing in the rain in wellingtons, raincoat and rain hat (The House at Pooh Corner) and Christopher Robin skipping with a rope (Now We are Six) Bound in red, blue, green and bright red crushed morocco by Bayntun Riviere , their binders gilt stamp on front turn-ins, spine with raised bands and lettered in gilt with small gilt bear at he centre of the spine, front covers with illustrations after E. H. Shepard in coloured onlays, covers with gilt fillet borders, gilt edges, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, original cloth covers and spine bound in at end together with original pictorial endpapers when issued. All edges gilt. Housed in a custom brown textured plain cloth slipcase. Illustrated throughout by E. H. Shepard. Slipcase faintly tanned at top edge otherwise a fine set. Fine.

London: Methuen and Co., 1927. 8vo, x, (2), 103 pp. with frontispiece and illustrations throughout by Shepard. Original red cloth, boards stamped and panelled in gilt, backstrip gilt lettered, top edge gilt, in the original illustrated dust jacket. Cloth bright, upper tip of lower board bumped, endpapers clean, lightly-penciled bookseller notes on the verso of the front free endpaper, dust jacket a little toned with very light professional restoration, overall a near fine copy. § First edition, signed on the title page by A. A. Milne. Laid in is the rare four-page illustrated publisher's order form, printed in red and black, with the stamp of Henry Young & Sons Booksellers of Liverpool on front and back. Now We Are Six is listed on the cover as ready in October. The third of Milne's books about Christopher Robin and his friends and the second volume of poetry, including the priceless "Sneezles," "Binker," and "Us Two," ("Wherever I am, there's always Pooh, / There's always Pooh and Me."). It followed closely on the heels of When We Were Very Young and Winnie-the-Pooh and exceeded the sales of both. Pooh features in several poems and Shepard's illustrations are notable for including many illustrations of Pooh, Piglet, and friends, even surrounding poems on other subjects.