Shepar Helpd (sic.)" in very good dust jacket (slightly worn, some dust and finger smudging - primarily affecting back panel, spine panel somewhat sunned, some dampstaining to bottom edge of spine panel, 1/4 inch 6 mm tear to stop of spine panel, slight chipping with no losses to lettering or design elements).
158, green cloth, gilt stamping on the front board with an illustration of Christopher Robin and Pooh, gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt full-page and text illustrations, illustrated endpapers with map of "100 Aker Wood. To this collection there are classic tales such as when Winnie gets stuck in Rabbit's door, Piglet meeting a Heffalump, and Pooh meeting some bees. Tigger did not appear until 'The House at Pooh Corner'.?A charming collection of ten children's stories featuring this famous character. This is the first collection of stories containing Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Owl, Rabbit, Kanga and Roo. Shepard's signature is dated 1933.A superior copy of this Tauchnitz edition, which was published several years after Methuen's first edition of 1926.?Milne was a prolific author and is now best-remembered for his creation of Winnie-The-Pooh and his many friends. Signed by both Milne and E H Shepard to the title page. A scarce, signed first Tauchnitz edition of A A Milne's classic children's novel 'Winnie-The-Pooh'. Milne had bought his son a stuffed tiger, "Tigger". The last of the four books in the Pooh series. 178 pgs, In this collection, we learn that the "house" of the title is Eeyore's, which is (re)built by Piglet and Pooh that Tigger does not like honey and that while young Christopher Robin must go off to boarding school, the enchanted place of Pooh and his friends will always be waiting for him. 2 former owner names and an address crossed out on front endpapers. Approx, SMALL RED PINKISH CVR with Christopher Robin and Tigger in gilt, rrible, for what it's worth. Name written inside front cover and behind front endpaper. Covers a LITELY worn WH GILT READABLE ON FRONT CVR.
BK VG-/GOOD+ DJ WITH TINY TEARS CHIPS EXTREMITIES, FEW PGS HAVE BLANK MARGIN EDGE CHIPS, though all printings starting with the first, were printed in the same month and year. released in the same year as the London edition, ,Hardcover. HBDJ, 1st edition, SEPTEMBER 1928, 34th printing, Same Month As First.
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