NY: Schocken Books. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0805237445 . Publisher's full brown cloth, gilt lettering and Shepard's facsimile signature, gilt, on both spine and cover, gilt vignette on cover. Illustrated with over three hundred drawings and paintings by Shepard, many in color and full-page. Includes Bibliography and Index. This lavishly illustrated volume provides a balanced appreciation of one of the most beloved and prolific children's illustrators, who is best known for his illustrations of Winnie-the-Pooh and Wind in the Willows. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. The price-clipped dust jacked is sunned along the spine and top edge, with minor chipping at the head and heel of the spine, else fine. FINE/VERY GOOD.. Color and B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 256 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 28972
Title: Work of E. H. Shepard
Author: Knox, Rawle
Illustrator: E. H. Sheaprd
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition: 1st Edition. First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0805237445
ISBN 13: 9780805237443
Publisher: Schocken Books
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 1980
Keywords: 0805237445, Winnie-the-Pooh, Wind in the Willows, Illustrators, E. H. Shepard, Illustrated Books, First Edition

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Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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