MILNE, A.A. Winnie-the-Pooh. London: Methuen [1926]. Small 4to, original vellum, front cover gilt-lettered, wallet-edges, unopened, green morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 20 COPIES ON JAPAN VELLUM SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND THE ILLUSTRATOR, PRESENTATION COPY to the writer and editor E.V. Lucas, inscribed (in an unidentified hand) on the limitation page in lieu of a number: "This is a presentation copy for E.V. Lucas, Esq.," illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. IN VERY FINE CONDITION. The Myles Standish Slocum copy (sale, Christie's New York, 20 November 1981, lot 405).

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MILNE, A.A. Winnie-the-Pooh. London: Methuen [1926]. Small 4to, original vellum, front cover gilt-lettered, wallet-edges, unopened, green morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 20 COPIES ON JAPAN VELLUM SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND THE ILLUSTRATOR, PRESENTATION COPY to the writer and editor E.V. Lucas, inscribed (in an unidentified hand) on the limitation page in lieu of a number: "This is a presentation copy for E.V. Lucas, Esq.," illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. IN VERY FINE CONDITION. The Myles Standish Slocum copy (sale, Christie's New York, 20 November 1981, lot 405).