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Kipling, Rudyard. Kipling's American Catches. Poole Press, Berkeley, 1980.
Price: US$98.00 + shipping
Description: 38pp. Illustrated with two photographs. Signed by J.R. Adams, who contributed the Foreword, and the printer, Maryline P. Adams. Opaque stain to lower corner of cover, else near fine in cloth-backed marbled boards. (2 5/8 by 2 3/16; 67x55mm).
Seller: Bromer Booksellers, Inc., ABAA, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Description: Limited edition, no. 96 of 100 copies bound in cloth, signed by J. R. Adams and M. P. Adams. 38, [2] pp.; text printed in green and black, With a mounted photograph of Kipling as frontispiece and another photograph of a salmon fishing scene. 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 inches (6.7 x 5.7 cm.). Miniature. Publisher's green cloth-backed marbled boards, by Maryline P. Adams. Fine 38, [2] pp.; text printed in green and black, With a mounted photograph of Kipling as frontispiece and another photograph of a salmon fishing scene. 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 inches (6.7 x 5.7 cm.) Limited edition, no. 96 of 100 copies bound in cloth, signed by J. R. Adams and M. P. Adams.
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. Kipling's American Catches. Berkeley: Poole Press, 1980.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A miniature book measuring 2 in. x 2 ½ in. 38 pp. Foreword by J. R. Adams. Illustrated with 2 mounted photographic plates, one of which is a frontispiece of Kipling from a painting and a photo titled "Driving Salmon into the Trap, Clackamas Station, Oregon." Quarter-bound in dark-blue leather and marbled boards, gilt titling (a little faded) on the spine. In a leather slipcase with marbled paper paste-on panels. No. 50 of the 50 copies that were specially bound. An edition of Kipling's story of salmon fishing in Oregon. Signed on the colophon by J. R. Adams (author of the foreword) and M. P. Adams, the designer and printer.
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.