KIPLING, RUDYARD. 1865-1936. Kim. London: Macmillan and Co., 1901.
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KIPLING, RUDYARD. 1865-1936.
Kim. London: Macmillan and Co., 1901.
8vo. 10 illustrations of bas reliefs by J.L. Kipling (the author's father), 2 pp of advertising at back. Publisher's red cloth, titled in gilt on the spine, gilt medallion with the head of an elephant on the upper cover, top edge gilt, publisher's plain dust jacket printed in red, custom quarter morocco clamshell box. Spine ends bumped, foxing to endpapers, hinges cracked, jacket restored, slightly soiled and darkened, fading to red text on spine panel.
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN RARE DUST JACKET of Kipling's masterpiece, which codified the notion of the Great Game in European history. The first American edition was published a few weeks ahead of the English edition. Richards A174; Stewart 254.
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Kim. London: Macmillan and Co., 1901.
8vo. 10 illustrations of bas reliefs by J.L. Kipling (the author's father), 2 pp of advertising at back. Publisher's red cloth, titled in gilt on the spine, gilt medallion with the head of an elephant on the upper cover, top edge gilt, publisher's plain dust jacket printed in red, custom quarter morocco clamshell box. Spine ends bumped, foxing to endpapers, hinges cracked, jacket restored, slightly soiled and darkened, fading to red text on spine panel.
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN RARE DUST JACKET of Kipling's masterpiece, which codified the notion of the Great Game in European history. The first American edition was published a few weeks ahead of the English edition. Richards A174; Stewart 254.
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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KIPLING, RUDYARD. 1865-1936. Kim. London: Macmillan and Co., 1901.
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