MILNE. A. A. ; SHEPARD. -- ERNEST. H. Illustrates. — THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER.
Methuen Children's Books. London. 1974. FIRST COLOUR EDITION. 1st printing. Large 8vo (9.5 x 6.4 inches). A neat two line inscription on the blank free endpaper otherwise a bright and clean copy of the book in the publishers orange cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and illustrations of the characters to the front board. In a near to very good colour illustrated dustwrapper. There is some minor rubbing to the extremities and couple of small closed tears, without any loss, otherwise a clean and bright example. Colour map endapapers. Overall a very good copy of this classic. --- Originally published in 1928, uncoloured, Shepard coloured his own line illustrations for this edition.