When We Were Very Young. [Nineteenth Edition 1929] ; Winnie The Pooh, [Twelfth Edition 1933]; Now We Are Six, [Sixth Edition, 1931]; The House At Pooh Corner. [Fourth Edition 1933]. Four volumes, Illustrated by E.H. Shepard. London: Methuen, (1929 – 1933). Monogram Edition. Uniformly bound in publisher’s full leather boards, spines decorated & lettered in gilt, with the author’s within geometric device in gilt to centre of upper boards. Light wear to head of spines. A fine bright set of this Children’s Classic. 

Alan Alexander Milne (1882-1956) was an English writer who was best known for his children’s stories about the adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh. His best-known works are his two collections of children’s poetry, When We Were Young and Now We Are Six, and his two books of stories about the lovable bear Winnie-the-Pooh and his animal friends.

Howard Shepard (1879-1976) was an English artist and book illustrator. He is known especially for illustrations of the anthropomorphic animal and soft toy characters in The Wind in the Willows and The Pooh Books.