The Wind in the Willows

by Kenneth Grahame, Ernest H. Shepard

$2,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition · Signed

London: Methuen Children's Books, 1971. First edition thus, deluxe signed limited edition; number 50 of a limited 250 copies signed by Ernest H. Shepard. Bound in publisher's original green morocco by Zaehnsdorf, stamped in gilt with five raised bands, top edge gilt; housed in the original light green paper and cloth slipcase with spine panel ruled in black and lettered in gilt. Very Good+ with tanning to spine, soiling

• Binding: Leather

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