NOW WE ARE SIX
by MILNE. A. A.; SHEPARD. E. H. Illustrates
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Methuen & Co.Ltd. London.,1927. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Beautifully illustrated throughout with E. H. Shepard's wonderful line drawings. A very good copy in recent full burgundy morocco leather binding. Spine with raised bands, gilt. Single gilt ruled border on boards.Top edge gilt. Original publishers cloth boards with gilt stamped illustration showing Christopher Robin playing with a toy train on front board, and Pooh and Piglit at the train ticket (tikits) office on the back, along with the spine, all bound in at back of the book. Some light offsetting to half title and last text page otherwise a very bright copy.:
Synopsis
More entertaining verses and delightful pictures in the style of When We Were Very Young . "Gay verses about all manner of things, which with their original rhythm dance their way into memory."-- Four to Fourteen, 1927
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- Bookseller
- Paul Foster Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5593
- Title
- NOW WE ARE SIX
- Author
- MILNE. A. A.; SHEPARD. E. H. Illustrates
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd. London.,1927
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fine bindings; Children's and Illustrated books; Modern First Editions.;
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Morocco
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Half Title
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- Cloth
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