Bibliographic Description

First Edition Publication Information London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1926
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1926
First Edition in Cloth, Paper, or Both? Original cloth in dustjacket
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Pagination 161 pages
Edited and/or Introduced?

The 75th anniversary edition contains an introduction by the author. The book is dedicated to Milne's wife, Daphne, in this dedication: 

To Her
Hand in hand we come
Christopher Robin and I
To lay this book in your lap.
Say you're surprised?
Say you like it?
Say it's just what you wanted?
Because it's yours--
Because we love you

Illustrated? Black and white line drawings by Ernest H. Shepard, first color imprints in 1973; drawings modeled after Milne's son, Christopher Robin, Christopher Robin's toys and Ashdown Forest outside the family vacation spot, Cotchford Farm
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General Appearance
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Title Page Transcription A.A. MILNE
Winnie-the-Pooh
with decorations by ERNEST H. SHEPARD
Dutton Children's Books, New York
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