September Online Auction (Sale #352)
Lot 259:
A. A. Milne
A. A. Milne ‘Winnie the Pooh’ and ‘The House on Pooh Corner’ First Edition Books
(3) total items including ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’, London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1926, having first edition points, illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard, dark green gilt-decorated cloth, top edge gilt, in dust jacket and ‘The House on Pooh Corner’, London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1928, having first edition points, illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard, salmon gilt-decorated cloth, top edge gilt, in dust jacket; together with ‘A Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear and Other Absurdities by Lewis Carroll and Others’, E. P. Dutton & Company, New York, 1928, in dust jacket
Provenance: From the collection of Mary Kay O’Brien Weintraub (University of Chicago, Professor, History of Western Civilization) and Karl Weintraub (University of Chicago, Thomas E. Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in History)
Property from: an Estate, Chicago (Hyde Park) Illinois
Height: 7 1/2 inches, Width: 5 1/4 inches, Depth: 1/2 inches (each Milne)
Disclaimers: individual pages have not been inspected, may have occasional creases or bent corners
Category: Collectibles > Books
Estimated Sale Time: 12:34 pm CST
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Last modified: August 31, 2026, 12:20 pm
Condition report:
the Milne books having minimal wear, the dust jackets toned, light edge wear and short tears at tops of spines, \'A Book of Nonsense\' having light wear, dust jacket having toning, edge wear and chips
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