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Fiftieth anniversary edition, number 250 of 300 copies signed by Christopher Milne. The second, and final, story book relating the adventures of the "Silly old Bear" and his friends in the 100 Aker Wood was first published in 1928. This handsome edition commemorates the 50th anniversary of its publication, signed by the author's son. This copy includes an additional slip of paper citing the copy number. This is in the same calligraphic hand as the limitation numbering on the edition statement page. Octavo. Publisher's deluxe pink morocco, titles and pictorial designs to spine and covers in gilt, illustrated pink endpapers printed in black, gilt edges. With publisher's slipcase. Illustrations throughout by E. H. Shepard. A fine copy.

About The House at Pooh Corner

The House at Pooh Corner is a children's book by A.A. Milne, featuring Christopher Robin and his friends, including Winnie-the-Pooh and Tigger. This book introduces the character Tigger.