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Lot 89
KIPLING, RUDYARD Group of eight works by Kipling from the collection of the author and Kipling collector George Barr McCutcheon.
Comprises The Dead King. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910. First edition. Publisher's cloth; A Diversity of Creatures. London: Macmillan, 1917. First edition. Publisher's cloth in dust jacket; The Courting of Dinah Shadd and other stories. New York: Harper & Brothers, September 1890. First American edition, which includes the story The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney. Two volumes, blue-green paper wrappers; Out of India. Things I saw... New York: G.W. Dillingham, 1895. First American edition. Publisher's pictorial cloth; France at War. Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1915. First American edition. Publisher's boards with paste-label; and HOPKINS, R. THURSTON. Rudyard Kipling. A Survey of his Literary Art. London: Digby, Long & Co., 1914. First edition. Publisher's cloth; and CLEMENS, WILL M. A Ken of Kipling. New York: New Amsterdam Book Co., 1899. First edition. Publisher's cloth. All housed in McCutcheon's typical slipcases with straight-grain red morocco spines and chemises, with his bookplate.
Also offered in the group is a copy of the Anderson Galleries catalogue of the sale of McCutcheon's library, with prices, and his personal (though unmarked) copy of the 1923 Martindell bibliography. with his bookplate. (8)
C Estate of Joan Twigg
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