WINNIE-THE-POOH BY A. A. MILNE 1925 FIRST CANADIAN EDITION

[MILNE, A. A.]. Winnie-the-Pooh. Toronto, Canada: McCelland and Stewart, 1925.

FIRST CANADIAN EDITION, FIRST PRINT; hardcover with partial dust jacket, octavo (20 x 13 x 2 cm), pp. ix, [1], 158. English text, numerous illustrations throughout by Ernest H. Shepard. Bound in publisher's original decorative covers, illustrated endpapers. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure with the joints and hinges perfectly intact. Trivial bumping to spine ends, the points and edges remaining sharp. Covers with some very faint mottling and edge fading. Interior very well-preserved and without previous ownership markings. The original dust jacket is present, however, it is somewhat worn and broken in four parts with much of the spine missing.

Notes: Rare first Canadian edition, first printing, published one year before the UK edition.