Catalogue of The Winnie-the-Pooh Collection of Pat McInally. [Collectors Edition]: Foreword by Ann Thwaite.
by MILNE, A. A., & E. H. Shepard
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Peter Harrington, 2011. SIGNED LIMITED DELUXE FORMAT Signed limited edition, deluxe format, one of 100 copies numbered and signed by the collector and American football legend, Pat McInally. Catalogue to accompany the exhibition and sale of the most comprehensive collection of Winnie-the-Pooh books and artwork ever assembled. Including more than one hundred items gathered together over twenty years by Pat McInally, the catalogue describes and illustrates fine examples of all the Pooh books, important inscribed copies, correspondence and photos, toys, and original artwork. This is not only the best single Milne and Shepard collection ever to come to market at one time, but a superb example of the art of collecting, and everything that a lifetime collection in a single field should be. Exhibited Wednesday 30 November to Wednesday 14 December 2011. Peter Harrington special subject catalogues describe a range of significant books in particular subject areas. Filled with lavish full colour illustrations and scholarly research, each catalogue is a valuable addition to any book-lover's reference library. Peter Harrington catalogue no. 80. Quarto (27 x 21 cm). Original blue cloth boards, lettered in gilt. 95 items offered for sale. Fully illustrated in colour. New.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71749
- Title
- Catalogue of The Winnie-the-Pooh Collection of Pat McInally. [Collectors Edition]
- Author
- MILNE, A. A., & E. H. Shepard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London: Peter Harrington
- Date Published
- 2011
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Peter Harrington
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About the Seller
Peter Harrington
Biblio member since 2006
London
About Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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