Books

London: Methuen Children's Books, (1974).. Limited edition, no. 72 of 300 copies signed by Christopher Milne, 8vo, (ii), xii, 100 pp. Black and white illustrations. Original gilt decorated blue morocco, a.e.g., spine sunned.

When We Were Very Young is a best-selling book of poetry by A. A. Milne. It is the first volume of verse written for children, for which Milne is most widely known. The book is filled with verses that reflect a playful innocence that has been enjoyed by both young and adult readers.