La Maison d'un Ours-Comme-Ca [The House at Pooh Corner]

Milne, A.A. (Traduit par Jacques Papy)

Published by Presses de la Cite, Paris, 1946

About this Item

1946. First French edition. 192pp., [ii]. This is the first French edition of A.A. Milne's classic story for children, first published in the UK in 1928. This edition also contains the original illustrations by E.H. Shepard. It is bound in grey paper covered boards with brown titling on the front board and spine. The book is in very good condition with shelf wear and some staining (mostly on the rear board)and some soiling on the boards. The spine ends and bottom corner are lightly bumped with slightly heavier bumping at the top of the spine. The contents are tight and clean with a neatly written inscription dated 1946 on the front free endpaper. The pages are slightly browned around the edges. The scarce unclipped dustwrapper is present although the spine is missing in its entirety. It has shelf wear with some light soiling and is also browned. The edges are rubbed and small pieces are missing from the top front edge and corner tips. There are some small tears which have been repaired on the reverse with tape. The dustwrapper is in an easily removed clear plastic protective cover. Seller Inventory # VIFrench025

Bibliographic Details

Title: La Maison d'un Ours-Comme-Ca [The House at ...

Publisher: Presses de la Cite, Paris

Publication Date: 1946

Binding: Original Grey Hardcover

Illustrator: Shepard, E.H.

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: See Description

Edition: First French Edition