Vintage Book Lot of 9: 1916-65 Milne 1st Ed, Dr Seuss, Poe, Mary Poppins Travers
by Carolyn Keene, A.A. Milne
£52 · Offered by eBay
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Selling a wonderful 9-book lot of vintage and antique hardcovers ranging from 1916 through 1965. This collection features iconic authors, classic illustrations, dark tales, and poetry—perfect for collectors, classic home libraries, or decor! Included Books & Detailed Condition Notes: A Gallery of Children (1925 1st US Edition) – A.A. Milne Publisher: David McKay Co. (Philadelphia) Illustrations: Full-color, tipped-in plates by H. Willebeek Le Mair / Saida. Condition: Light blue cloth cover shows age-soiling, light staining, and edge/corner wear. Interior pages are clean. Note: Two color art plate are loose/detached, but present and intact. The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (1938) – Dr. Seuss Publisher: The Vanguard Press (Early Edition) Condition: Ex-Library copy (Fullerton Public Library stamps present). Blue cloth boards show heavy edge wear, fraying, and spine loss along corners. Tape repairs on inner hinges, pencil marginal notes on title page. When the Sand-man Comes (1916 / c. 1927) – Gertrude Alice Kay Publisher: John R. Stanton Co. (Chicago) Condition: Features a vibrant, gorgeous color cover pastedown plate. Dated gift inscription from Christmas 1927 on endpaper. Includes a torn fragment of the rare original dust jacket tucked inside. Light cover cloth wear. The Centenary Poe: Tales, Poems & Criticism (1949 1st UK Edition) – Edgar Allan Poe Publisher: The Bodley Head (London) Editor: Introduction by Montagu Slater. Condition: Tan cloth covers show typical light age
- Year: 1916
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Fair
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