These just in: 1930 Winnie the Pooh Calendars

The Pooh Calendar 1930

The Pooh Calendar 1930

Milne, A. A. [E. H. Shepard illustrations]. The Pooh Calendar 1930. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1930. Twelve card sheets plus cover, bound with the original cord tie. With Shepard’s colour illustrations. Minor age-toning, a few small spots, and light creases to a few corners; very good. Card covers.

Thought for the month, April: “I think violets are rather nice”; May: “What I like doing best is nothing”; June: “You can never tell with bees”; July: “I’m going to have mastershalums all over the front door”… Twelve months of disarming charm from Milne and Shepard. (#027802)             $350.00

The Very Young Calendar 1930

The Very Young Calendar 1930

Milne, A. A. [E. H. Shepard illustrations]. The Very Young Calendar 1930. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1930. Twelve card sheets plus cover, bound with the original cord tie. With Shepard’s colour illustrations. Some spotting, a small scuff and a crease to cover, some expected age-toning, and a few light creases/bumps to contents; very good. Card covers.

Lettered by A. E. Taylor. July: “Here I go up in my swing / Ever so high. / I am the king of the fields, and the King / Of the town. / I am the King of the earth, and the King / Of the sky. / Here I go up in my swing… / Now I go down. Each page features a calendar, poem, Thought for the month & Shepard decorations. (#027801) $350.00