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Alan H. Sussex, England

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Winnie-the-Pooh First Deluxe Edition by A.A. Milne
Winnie-the-Pooh First Deluxe Edition
A.A. Milne
The First Edition
(Harlow, ESS, UK)

Published by Methuen, this is the very rare deluxe first edition of Winnie-the-Pooh in the original limp red leather publisher’s binding. Being a deluxe issue this would have been produced in very limited numbers and probably been quite expensive to buy when new. A lovely example in this condition.

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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Ely Books
(Ely, Cambridgeshire)

Constructed on a plan, by which the different sciences and arts are digested into the form, of distinct treatises or systems, comprehending the history, theory, and practice, of each, according to the latest discoveries and improvements. 1797. The third edition, 18 volumes, illustrated with 542 copper plates, including many Maps.

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