Description
First edition of House at Pooh Corner by A.A. Milne.
Octavo, xi, 178pp. Full red morocco, gilt vignette from publisher’s original cloth affixed to front cover. Five raised bands, title in gilt on spine. Thin gilt border, top edge gilt. Stated “First Published in 1928” on copyright page. Solid text block, faint soiling to original cloth on front cover. Touch of toning to fore edge. Period inscription to top corner of half-title. A near fine example of a classic children’s story.
The fourth story in the original four-volume series of Winnie-the-Pooh books, notable for the first appearance of Tigger. (Thwaite 109)