Select Works of Rudyard Kipling UNIFORM EDITION Wee Willie Winkie Under the Deodars The Phantom Rickshaw And other Stories [1899] The Day s Work [1899] Many Inventions [1899] Stalky and Co. [1899] Plain Tales from the Hills [1900] Life s Handicap [1899] Soldiers Three, The Story of the Gadsby s, In Black and White [1899] The Second Jungle Book [1899] The Jungle Book [1899] The Light that Failed [1899] [Uniform and 1 Later Edition Half Leather Binding Ten Volumes]

Rudyard Kipling

Published by London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1899

About this Item

London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1899 1900. Uniform and one Later Edition (Plain Tales from the Hills). Ten half leather bound volumes, of what would have been over 20 volumes, by Rudyard Kipling, red, floral gilt decorated leather binding with marbled paper covered boards. Three volumes with historical worming damage to the joints without ingress to the volumes or paper. Binding still strong and intact. See images. Wee Willie Winkie, Under the Deodars, The Phantom Rickshaw, And other Stories [1899] [ii], 372pp. The Day s Work [1899] [ii], 406pp. Many Inventions [1899] ix, [i], 387pp. Stalky and Co. [1899] ix, [iii], 272pp. Plain Tales from the Hills [1900] x, 336pp. Life s Handicap [1899] xvi, 407, [1]pp. Soldiers Three, The Story of the Gadsby s, In Black and White [1899] vi, 353pp. The Second Jungle Book [1899] [ii], 299pp. The Jungle Book [1899] vi, [ii], 279pp. The Light that Failed [1899] [iv], 289pp. Provenance no signatures or bookplates. Approximately 7 ½ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles, gilt floral decoration, slightly faded to the spines. Joints good condition sound, gilt lined, historical worming to a single joint on three volumes see images. Corners good condition gently bumped and worn. Boards good condition marbled paper covered boards. Page edges good condition top edge darkened, all gilt, page edges shaken with some standing proud to one volume Stalky and Co. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition strained to the hinges after the end papers of Stalky and Co. Paste downs good condition marbled. End papers good condition marbled. Title good condition slightly tanned. Pages good condition tanned throughout, pages shaken to Stalky and Co. Binding good condition sound and attractive. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1899-1900 Binding: Hardback.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Select Works of Rudyard Kipling UNIFORM EDITION Wee Willie Winkie Under the Deodars The Phantom Rickshaw And other Stories [1899] The Day s Work [1899] Many Inventions [1899] Stalky and Co. [1899] Plain Tales from the Hills [1900] Life s Handicap [1899] Soldiers Three, The Story of the Gadsby s, In Black and White [1899] The Second Jungle Book [1899] The Jungle Book [1899] The Light that Failed [1899] [Uniform and 1 Later Edition Half Leather Binding Ten Volumes]
• Publisher: London: Macmillan and Co. Limited
• Publication Date: 1899
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Library Sets
  • Fine Binding
  • Leather Bindings