Sale 20FL01 | Lot 91

KIPLING, RUDYARD Group of six rare American copyright issues of Kipling's verses.

Catalogue: Fine Literature featuring a Collection of Rudyard Kipling
KIPLING, RUDYARD  Group of six rare American copyright issues of Kipling's verses.

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Lot 91
KIPLING, RUDYARD Group of six rare American copyright issues of Kipling's verses.
Comprises A Nativity. New York: Doubleday, 1917. First edition. Publisher's yellow wire-stitched wrappers imprinted in green, in a binding for the Doubleday family of turquoise morocco by The French Binders with an onlaid flower on the front cover housed in a leather-backed slipcase and chemise. About fine. Dorothy Doubleday's copy, with her bookplate; together with The Scholars. New York: Doubleday, 1919. First edition; Mesopotamia. New York: Doubleday, 1917. First edition; A Rector's Memory New York: Doubleday, 1926. First edition; The Nerve that Conquers. New York: Doubleday, 1928. First edition; and The Song of the Lathes. New York: Doubleday, 1918. First edition. All but the first in publisher's yellow wire-stitched wrappers imprinted in green, each housed in a leather-backed slipcase and chemise. About fine.
These American copyright editions were all issued in small numbers. (6)


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Fine Literature featuring a Collection of Rudyard Kipling

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