Lot 76
- 76
Milne, A. A.
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- ink and paper
Now We Are Six — The House at Pooh Corner. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1927; 1928
4to (8 3/4 x 7 in.; 220 x 175 mm). [Now We Are Six]: Half pink cloth over pale blue pictorial boards, pale blue endpapers, blue pictorial spine label. Pale blue pictorial dust-jacket. Pale blue pictorial cardboard box; box faded and soiled, corners repaired. — [The House at Pooh Corner]: Yellow pictorial boards, light green endpapers, light green cloth spine, yellow pictorial spine label; lacking dust-jacket. Yellow pictorial cardboard box; box soiled and faded upper portion of box defective.
4to (8 3/4 x 7 in.; 220 x 175 mm). [Now We Are Six]: Half pink cloth over pale blue pictorial boards, pale blue endpapers, blue pictorial spine label. Pale blue pictorial dust-jacket. Pale blue pictorial cardboard box; box faded and soiled, corners repaired. — [The House at Pooh Corner]: Yellow pictorial boards, light green endpapers, light green cloth spine, yellow pictorial spine label; lacking dust-jacket. Yellow pictorial cardboard box; box soiled and faded upper portion of box defective.
Condition
4to (8 3/4 x 7 in.; 220 x 175 mm). [Now We Are Six]: Half pink cloth over pale blue pictorial boards, pale blue endpapers, blue pictorial spine label. Pale blue pictorial dust-jacket. Pale blue pictorial cardboard box; box faded and soiled, corners repaired. — [The House at Pooh Corner]: Yellow pictorial boards, light green endpapers, light green cloth spine, yellow pictorial spine label; lacking dust-jacket. Yellow pictorial cardboard box; box soiled and faded upper portion of box defective.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Now We Are Six: Large paper edition, copy no. 79 of 200 copies, signed by the author and illustrator.
The House at Pooh Corner: Large paper edition, copy no. 226 of 250 copies, signed by the author and illustrator.