Description
1957 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages have some creases but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This delightful volume, “Drawn from Memory” by Ernest H. Shepard, offers a captivating glimpse into the mind and artistic process of the illustrator who brought the beloved Winnie-the-Pooh characters to life. Published in 1957, this edition bears the gentle patina of time, with minor wear and scuffs that testify to its cherished status among generations of readers. While the absence of a dust jacket may disappoint purists, the book’s enduring charm lies in Shepard’s whimsical illustrations and reminiscences, which transport us to the enchanting Hundred Acre Wood. As a companion to the Winnie-the-Pooh stories, this volume offers a rare opportunity to delve into the creative genius behind the iconic depictions of Pooh, Piglet, and their friends. Collectors and Milne enthusiasts will delight in Shepard’s insights, sketches, and anecdotes, which reveal the meticulous attention to detail and profound understanding of childhood that imbued his work with such timeless appeal.
