Milne: His Life, 1990 Ann Thwaite, The Brilliant Career of Winnie-the-Pooh, 1992. Milne", Studies in Bibliography, University of Virginia Press, vol. Head and foot of spine slightly bumped, extremities slightly rubbed, some minor dents, endpapers toned a very good copy. Ownership signature to front free endpaper. Publisher's deluxe green sheep, spine lettered in gilt, spine and front cover with pictorial designs in gilt, illustrated endpapers, gilt edges. The book is also notable for introducing the character, Tigger. Published on 11 October 1928, it was received by critics with a delight tinged by sadness: "the Times Literary Supplement congratulated Milne on avoiding 'the temptation to repeat his successful formula mechanically', though it was 'sad to see the stories end'" (ibid., p. This book is the second novel, and final one by Milne, to feature Winnie-the-Pooh and his world. "The House at Pooh Corner is probably now the most loved and popular of all as it introduces Tigger and the game of Poohsticks" (Thwaite, p. Payne notes that binding was completed by 3 October 1929. First edition, first impression, deluxe issue of the final Pooh book, signed by the author on the title page.īefore publication, special bindings for 4,000 trade copies were ordered from the binders Ship: 1,200 each in blue and green, and 1,600 in red. Other articles where The House at Pooh Corner is discussed: Eeyore: in Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) and The House at Pooh Corner (1928).
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