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The World of Pooh
by Milne, A. A
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1960. Containing Winnie-the-Pooh (first published 1926) and The House at Pooh Corner (first published 1928). Red cloth, gilt text and illustration on spine. Illustrated endpapers. 316pp. 8 Full page Colour illustrations plus numerous b/w line drawings. Gilt is worn, top half of cloth on front board rippled from water damage, several small marks throughout. Light foxing to text block edges. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by E. H. Shepard. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
Lifelong devotees and new friends of the Bear of Very Little Brain will be glad to see all twenty of A. A. Milne's world-famous Winnie-the-Pooh stories brought together in one beautiful volume. Milne's prose and Ernest H. Shepard's drawings-including full-color art created especially for these editions-perfectly capture the feelings of childhood.
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- Bookseller
- All Booked
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002883
- Title
- The World of Pooh
- Author
- Milne, A. A
- Illustrator
- E. H. Shepard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Juvenile Fiction Childrens Illustrated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children and Young Adults;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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