including the title-spread
William Forsyth served as superintendent of the royal gardens at St James' and Kensington Palaces under King George III from 1784 until his death
This book was later published under the title of "The Tale of Samuel Whiskers" and was produced in the smaller format with paper covered boards
pages a little tanned
A bit of foxing throughout
The House at Pooh Corner Agatha Christie including the title-spreadThe House at Pooh Corner, by A. A. Milne. First edition, first impression, of the final Pooh book. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1928. Octavo, xii (last blank), 178 numbered pages with numerous illustrations plus endpaper illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. Gilt decorated cloth, top edge gilt. Rubbing to extremities with wear to joints, heavily tanned spine with some staining and marking to covers, gilt decoration a tad worn and scratched, spine ends