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Thames Williamson. The Woods Colt a Novel of the Ozark Hills New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1933, First Edition ed, Hard Cover, illus: Raymond Bishop, Condition: Very Good, First edition of this wonderfully illustrated book of life in the Ozark hills, using the dialect of that period. Ilustrated through out with full page, and decorations woodcuts by Raymond Bishop. The dedication page to Vance Randolph (Vance Randolph was a folklorist who collected, annotated, and published different folklore genres for over a thirty-year-period in the Ozark region) states; "Because his is the acknowledged authority on Ozark dialect, because we traveled them thar hills together, and because he twice went over this tstory in the painstaking effort to make it regionally perfect". A woods colt is an illegitimate child, wild an' bred in the hills. A story of the people and life in the Ozark hills, hunting, fishing, courting, and moonshinning. Brownish orange cloth boards and spine, woodcut pastedown to front. Title panel to spine, toned. Spine ends rubbed, few short closed tears, few pale soil marks to front board, woodcut illustrated e.p.'s. Deckled page ends. No writing, all else clean, solidly bound. First Edition, stated. 3288, sm 8 vo. (The Woods, Colt, First, Edition, The Ozark, Hills, People, Of, The Ozarks, American, Folk, Stories, Moonshiner, S, Of, The Ozark, Mountains, Ozark, Dialect, Raymond, Bishop, Woodcuts, Woodcuts, Of, The Ozarks, Vance, Randolph, Folklorist) Cat No. 4448. 20.00
Milne, A.A. The World of Pooh: The Complete Winnie-The-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1957, First Edition Thus ed, Hard Cover, illus: E.H. Shepard, Condition: Very Good, Milne's most favored children's stories about Pooh and piglet, in one book. E.H. Shepard's illustrations throughout, with 8 full page in color. Color illustrated end papres, maping the characters and their houses. No DW, tan illustrated cloth of Christopher Robin and the characters on Winnie the Pooh, in green, green lettering and decorations to spine. Few pale soil marks to front board, corners and spine ends bumped, all else very clean, solidly bound. 314 pp, sm 4to. First Thus (The Complete, Winnie, The Pooh, The House, At, Pooh, Corner, Winnie, The Pooh, Color, Illustrated, Children, S, Books, Children, S, English, Literature) Cat No. 4449. 18.50
Milne, A.A. The World of Pooh: The Complete Winnie-The-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1957, First Edition Thus ed, Hard Cover, illus: E.H. Shepard, Condition: Very Good, Milne's most favored children's stories about Pooh and piglet, in one book. E.H. Shepard's illustrations throughout, with 8 full page in color. Color illustrated end papres, maping the characters and their houses. No DW, tan illustrated cloth of Christopher Robin and the characters on Winnie the Pooh, in green, green lettering and decorations to spine. Few pale soil marks to front board, corners and spine ends bumped, all else very clean, solidly bound. 314 pp, sm 4to. First Thus (The Complete, Winnie, The Pooh, The House, At, Pooh, Corner, Winnie, The Pooh, Color, Illustrated, Children, S, Books, Children, S, English, Literature) Cat No. 4449. 18.50
Milne, A.A. The World of Pooh: The Complete Winnie-The-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1957, First Edition Thus ed, Hard Cover, illus: E.H. Shepard, Condition: Very Good, Milne's most favored children's stories about Pooh and piglet, in one book. E.H. Shepard's illustrations throughout, with 8 full page in color. Color illustrated end papres, maping the characters and their houses. No DW, tan illustrated cloth of Christopher Robin and the characters on Winnie the Pooh, in green, green lettering and decorations to spine. Few pale soil marks to front board, corners and spine ends bumped, all else very clean, solidly bound. 314 pp, sm 4to. First Thus (The Complete, Winnie, The Pooh, The House, At, Pooh, Corner, Winnie, The Pooh, Color, Illustrated, Children, S, Books, Children, S, English, Literature) Cat No. 4449. 18.50
Milne, A.A. The World of Pooh: The Complete Winnie-The-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1957, First Edition Thus ed, Hard Cover, illus: E.H. Shepard, Condition: Very Good, Milne's most favored children's stories about Pooh and piglet, in one book. E.H. Shepard's illustrations throughout, with 8 full page in color. Color illustrated end papres, maping the characters and their houses. No DW, tan illustrated cloth of Christopher Robin and the characters on Winnie the Pooh, in green, green lettering and decorations to spine. Few pale soil marks to front board, corners and spine ends bumped, all else very clean, solidly bound. 314 pp, sm 4to. First Thus (The Complete, Winnie, The Pooh, The House, At, Pooh, Corner, Winnie, The Pooh, Color, Illustrated, Children, S, Books, Children, S, English, Literature) Cat No. 4449. 18.50

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