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Rare and modern books

Kipling Rudyard

Kim. [With Illustrations by John Lockhart Kipling. First UK Edition.] FRESH, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST UK ISSUE

Macmillan, 1901

787.75 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1901
Author
Kipling Rudyard
Publishers
Macmillan
Keyword
modern first editions, modern firsts, kipling, rudyard kipling, john lockhart kipling, kim, espionage
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition, First Issue, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, and 9 plates, tiny neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; original red cloth, upper board blocked with Ganesha elephant's head in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, backstrip very faintly faded at extreme head and tail else an unusally bright, clean, crisp copy. With the nineteenth century engraved armorial bookplate of J. Chamberlain on front paste-down, and complete with 2pp. publisher's advertisement at end showing price of 6s. The illustrations are by Kipling's father. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Livingston, 250.