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Description: 1st Edition 1897. Presentation copies of Kipling's books are seldom seen in commerce. Signed by the author to his literary agent to the title page and further inscribed by Kipling 'To A.P.W who made this edition from R.K with much gratitude Nov 98' Volume 1 of The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling: in 20 volumes. In a edition of 1050 copies. This collected edition of his work was never signed by Kipling. Book is good++ and bright. Spine/edge lightened. Contents good. Excellent provenance. A really nice example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18468
Seller: Lasting Words Ltd, Northampton, UK, United Kingdom
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Description: The Bombay edition of Rudyard Kipling's collected works. Octavo, 30 volumes, bound in full morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, gilt titles to the spine, gilt tooling and ruling to the spine, front and rear panels, raised bands, inner dentelles, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. One of 1,050 sets with volume one signed by Rudyard Kipling. In very good condition. The works of Rudyard Kipling contains his poetry, novels, stories, travel writings, childrens tales, military tales and essays. Kipling in 1907 became the first English writer to receive the Nobel Prize.
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.