The Hums of Pooh
by A.A. Milne
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1930. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. Ernest Shepard. A crisp, very sharp copy of the 1930 1st American edition. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine in an unusually bright, VG+ example of the fragile dustjacket, with very light chipping and creasing along the rear panel's top-edge. Tall quarto, the music supplied by H. Fraser-Simson, the lyrics by A.A, Milne (with additional lyrics by Eeyore) and the decorations thruout by the great Ernest Shepard. A very attractive copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12433
- Title
- The Hums of Pooh
- Author
- A.A. Milne
- Illustrator
- Ernest Shepard
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- rare children's books, rare A.A. Milne, rare Ernest Shepard, rare songbooks, rare children's songbooks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
Buy and sell - rare, unusual and antiquarian - art, photography, literature, scholarly, sports, childrens, bindings.
Glossary
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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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...