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MILNE, A. A. Now we are six.

London. Methuen & Co., [1927]. First edition, deluxe issue.
8vo. x, [2], 103pp, [1]. Illustrated throughout by Ernest H. Shepard. Original publisher's gilt-stamped pictorial limp green sheep, A.E.G., pink pictorial endpapers. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Early inked gift inscription to half-title, very occasional light spotting.
The first edition, deluxe issue (issued concurrently with the trade issue), of Milne's second book of poetry for children; one of 5,000 specially bound copies, 1,500 in green sheep, as here, and 1,500 in blue and 2,000 in red.
£ 325.00 Antiquates Ref: 34344