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KIPLING, [Joseph] Rudyard (1865-1936).

London: Macmillan and Co., 1899. [School Story] FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp.xii; 272; [2], advertisements. Elegantly hand-bound in half red calf, gilt-printed patterned paper-covered sides, top edge gilt, spine gilt-lettered in six compartments with raised bands. Light and occasional thumbing. A near fine copy in an attractive recent leather binding. Item #49125

Stewart [195]. BMC No.1 [1984]; 'Edwardian Children's Books'.

Price: £175.00

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