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Winnie-The-Pooh
by MILNE, A.A
- Used
- fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- First
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario
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US$11,000.00
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About This Item
[New York]: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1926. Large paper edition, limited to 200 numbered copies, of which this is 109, signed by the author and illustrator. Pp. [xiv], 158, black & white illustrations throughout. Bound in pink illustrated boards with a mauve cloth spinestrip, printed paper spine label, top and fore-edges trimmed, bottom edge rough-cut. Woodcut bookplate on Japanese paper of jumping salmon/trout (unsure of artist), captioned "Myles & Frances Standish their Book" to front pastedown, otherwise the book is in fine, almost new condition. Housed in the original pink dust jacket which duplicates the line illustrations on the boards. Very minor nicks to tips and spine ends with a couple of imperceptible closed tears, otherwise an outstanding copy, clean and bright, highly collectible.. Signed by Author & Illustrator. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Ernest H. Shepard. Octavo.
Synopsis
The Bear of Very Little Brain and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood have delighted generations of readers since Winnie-the-Pooh was first published in 1926. Three cheers for Pooh!
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- Bookseller
- Contact Editions
(CA)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 19340
- Title
- Winnie-The-Pooh
- Author
- MILNE, A.A
- Illustrator
- Ernest H. Shepard
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Company
- Place of Publication
- [New York]
- Date published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Catalogue;
- Size
- Octavo
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We are located at 491 Davenport Road, Toronto, Ontario in our little house of all sorts in the shadow of CASA LOMA, Toronto's only castle.
Our south side location has parking out front and our hours are 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. All other times by appointment which can easily be arranged by calling 416-322-0777 or by e-mailing contacteditions@bellnet.ca
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2007 Contact Editions Address:
491 Davenport Road
Toronto, Ontario M4V 1B7 Telephone:
Phone: 416-322-0777
Fax: 416-322-3226 Our Hours:
Thursday to Saturday: 11 am to 5 pm
All other times by appointment.
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Our south side location has parking out front and our hours are 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. All other times by appointment which can easily be arranged by calling 416-322-0777 or by e-mailing contacteditions@bellnet.ca
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Featured Titles
MILNE, A.A. - The Christopher Robin Story Book
E.P. Dutton, New York, 1929. Cloth and Boards. Book Condition: Fine. No Jacket. E.H. Shepard (illustrator). 1st Us Edition. Octavo. One of 350 copies signed by Milne and Shepard. Half Green cloth with peach coloured decorated boards with vinyl protector. Housed in decorated matching cardboard box. The box shows wear and soiling but the book is fine.
Milne's selection of the best of the Pooh books. Signed By the Author and Illustrator.
$3500.00 Cdn.
SCALE, BERNARD - An Hibernian Atlas or General Description of the Kindom of Ireland
Robert Laurie and Jason Whittle, 1798. Half Leather. Book Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. Ellis and Plamer (illustrator). 8vo.
Subtitle reads 'Devided into Provinces; with its sub-divisions of Counties. Baronies. &cc. Shewing their Boundaries, Extent, Soil, Produce, Contents, Measure, Members of Parliament, and Number of Inhabitants; also the Cities, Boroughs, Billages, Mountains, Bogs, Lakes, Rivers and Natural Curiosities Together with the Great and Bye Post Roads. The whole taken from actual Surveys and Observations By Bernard Scale, Land Surveyor and beautifully engraved on 78 Copper Plates by Messrs. Ellis and Palmer'. Brown leather with marble paper to boards. Maps in colour. Rubbing and a little scuffing to boards and wear to leather at extremities, a little darkening to paper to boards towards spine, some tanning to end papers at corners and near gutter, a little foxing to interior, very faint offset to adjacent pages from maps.
$8500.00 Cdn.
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Map to Store
About Us | Email Us
2007 Contact Editions Address:
491 Davenport Road
Toronto, Ontario M4V 1B7 Telephone:
Phone: 416-322-0777
Fax: 416-322-3226 Our Hours:
Thursday to Saturday: 11 am to 5 pm
All other times by appointment.
________________________________________________________________________________
Web Site design, hosting, and management by: Back2Front
Web Design Copyright held by: Back2Front
Contact the Webmaster of this site.
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