The House at Pooh Corner – A.A. Milne – First Edition 1928 – Methuen – Inscribed

The House at Pooh Corner A A Milne 1st Edition 1928 Methuen Inscribed

First edition copy of The House at Pooh Corner by A. A. Milne, published in London by Methuen & Co. Ltd. in 1928 and illustrated throughout by E. H. Shepard. A highly collectable early Winnie-the-Pooh book containing the final full-length Pooh story and the first appearance of Tigger.

This original 1928 hardback retains its classic Shepard illustrations and contains a previous owner's handwritten inscription to the front endpaper, adding a tangible piece of personal history to the volume.

Condition:
Good vintage condition for its age, with expected signs of wear. The covers show age-related rubbing, marks, edge wear and general handling wear. Pages display age toning throughout, with a previous owner's inscription to the front endpaper. The binding remains intact. No dust jacket is included unless visible in the photographs. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description and show the exact book you will receive.

Circa:
1928 first edition.

Dimensions & Item Details:

• Title: The House at Pooh Corner
• Author: A. A. Milne
• Illustrations by E. H. Shepard
• Publisher: Methuen & Co. Ltd., London
• Publication year: 1928
• First edition hardback
• Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper
• Original period publication
• Sold exactly as photographed

Collector Notes:

• The final full-length Winnie-the-Pooh story by A. A. Milne
• Introduces Tigger to the Hundred Acre Wood stories
• Includes E. H. Shepard's original black-and-white illustrations
• Strong appeal for collectors of children's literature and illustrated books
• Original 1928 Methuen editions are considerably more desirable than later reprints
• The inscription adds period character, although it is not an authorial signature

Important:

• This is an inscribed copy, not a signed copy
• No dust jacket is included unless shown in the photographs
• Please inspect the title and copyright pages carefully to confirm the edition details
• Please examine all photographs for exact binding, page and cover condition
• The photographs show the exact book you will receive

Packed carefully and dispatched securely from the UK.

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Item Details

• Special Attributes: Inscribed
• Personalised: No
• Binding: Hardback
• Non-Fiction Subject: Children's & Young Adults
• Signed: No
• Publisher: Methuen
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Year Printed: 1928
• Language: English
• Author: A.A. Milne
• Region: Europe
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Country of Origin: United Kingdom