Lot 004: Pooh Goes Visiting by Alan Alexander Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard, Robert Cremin

Estimate: $40 - $60 AUD. Current bid: $19 AUD.

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Description

Journey once more into the enchanting world of Winnie-the-Pooh with this delightful volume, 'Pooh Goes Visiting'. Penned by the celebrated A.A. Milne and brought to life through the iconic artistry of E.H. Shepard, this book presents one of Pooh Bear's most memorable escapades from the Hundred Acre Wood. This particular edition, published in 1988, serves as a charming introduction to the beloved characters for a new generation of young readers. The narrative unfolds as Pooh, in his characteristic friendly manner, decides to pay a call on his neighbour, Rabbit. What begins as a simple social visit soon takes an unexpected turn, leading to a humorous predicament that only the steadfast Pooh could find himself in, much to the amusement of his friends. A Cherished Adventure: Relive the heartwarming and comical tale of Pooh Bear's visit to Rabbit's house. This specific story highlights Pooh's endearing gluttony and the loyal camaraderie of his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood as they navigate a sticky situation. Enduring Illustrations: This volume features illustrations that draw upon the timeless artistry of E.H. Shepard, whose beloved renderings of Pooh and his companions are integral to the enduring charm of the Hundred Acre Wood stories. These classic depictions bring Milne's narrative to vivid life for young imaginations. This 1988 first edition offers a compact and accessible way to experience a classic Winnie-the-Pooh story. It is a lovely addition for collectors of later Pooh editions, or as a perfect gift to introduce the whimsical adventures of Pooh, Piglet, and their friends to a new generation of young readers. Item Specifics ISBN: 0416096425 Format: Hardcover Publisher: Methuen Childrens Year: 1988 Pages: 19 NarrativeType: Fiction Edition: 1st Edition Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated Subject: Children's Genre: Children's Fiction

Condition Report

The ribbons used to hold the book in its carousel formation show some fraying and wear consistent with age and use. There is minor edge wear to the cover and spine.

Specifications

CategoryBooks
Lot ReferenceLOT-004
Estimate (AUD)$40 - $60
Buyer's Premium20%
AuthorAlan Alexander Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard, Robert Cremins
PublisherMethuen Childrens
Year1988
ISBN0416096425

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