A A Four Days Wonder.
by MILNE
£750 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd
MILNE, A A Four Days Wonder. London: Methuen Co. 1933. 8vo. Publisher's orange cloth with gilt lettering; brown dust jacket with black lettering; pp. [viii], 319, [3]; foxing to all edges and some minimal spotting to preliminaries, faint markings to top of front board, otherwise very good. First edition with a loosely inserted invitation for review from Methuen Co Ltd. Publishers From the author of the much loved childrens classic, Winnie The Pooh , comes this rather different comedy murder mystery explained in the blurb through opposites: "It is not a detective story, although there is a body in it; nor is it a humourus book, although there is a laugh on every page; nor a romance, although there is a hero and heroine. The book revovles around teenage Jenny who, with her head always in the clouds, discovers the body of her Aunt Jane and realises that she has, as witness, become an obvious suspect to the crime… SKU: 2121719
- Binding: Hardcover
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