"You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me."
— C. S. Lewis
When We Were Very Young.
London: Methuen and Co., 1925. [Childrens classic] SEVENTEENTH EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.x; 100. Publisher's dark blue cloth, with gilt titles to spine and gilt decoration to boards. Illustrated endpapers, and top edge gilt. Bookseller's label of Henry Walker, Leeds, to front pastedown. A touch of browning and spotting to first and final few leaves, and some looseness to a central gathering, otherwise internally clean. Moderate general wear to cloth, with a light tobacco scent. Very good. A book of verse, 'possibly' narrated by Christopher Robin, and including the first reference to Edward Bear, or 'Winnie the Pooh', who managed to usurp the second title in the four-book series, 'Winnie the Pooh'. Item #74152
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