WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG : (Winnie-the-Pooh & Christopher Robbin)
by A. A. Milne
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/New
- ISBN 10
- 0525444459
- ISBN 13
- 9780525444459
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About This Item
New York, NY: Dutton Books for Young Readers/Penguin Books, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/New. Ernest H. Shepard (Ilustrator). Text/NEW & Bright. Gilt embossed bi-color boards/Fine. DJ//NF w/faint discoloration to back cover. PO name to front endpaper. A tale in verse, or an anthology of poetry, from English author Alan Alexander Milne (1882 - 1956) of the beloved teddy bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and, of course, Chistopher Robin. First published in 1924 with illustrations of E. H. Shepard (1879 1976); this is a redesigned copy of 1988. Volume begins with an introduction entitled "Just Before We Begin", asking readers to imagine for themselves who the narrator is --- might well be Christopher Robin! The 38th poem, "Teddy Bear", originally appeared in Punch magazine of Feb 1924, marks the first appearance of Winnie-the-Pooh, first named "Mr. Edward Bear" by Milne' son Christopher Robin Milne, or Billy Moon, to whom the book is dedicated. The sequel is Now We are Six, 1937, comprising 35 poems.
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- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020493
- Title
- WHEN WE WERE VERY YOUNG : (Winnie-the-Pooh & Christopher Robbin)
- Author
- A. A. Milne
- Illustrator
- Ernest H. Shepard (Ilustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525444459
- ISBN 13
- 9780525444459
- Publisher
- Dutton Books for Young Readers/Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1988
- Pages
- 100
- Keywords
- Fiction, Novel in verse, Juvenile, Literature, Winnie-the-Pooh, Christopher Robin, Poetry, Verse, Anthology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile;
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