Around the World With Kipling : Supplementary Addition to the Mandalay Edition of The Works of Rudyard Kipling . Issued by Doubleday, Page & Co. A Later Printing of this Title. Includes Selections from Kipling, plus The Kipling Index to the Mandalay Edition , as well as Essays by Cobb, Cooper, Le Galliene, Phelps, and Chevrillon. Now Out of Print - OP

Language: English

Published by Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, NY, 1926

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This book, “Around the World With Kipling”, was published in 1926 as an additional volume for inclusion in “The Mandalay Edition of the Works of Rudyard Kipling”. It is an unidentified later printing of this title [The Map is bound in at the beginning of the first essay “Around the World with Kipling”, rather than opposite page 78, as the illustrations list indicates. ] The book starts out with an anonymous introductory chapter , “Around the World With Kipling”. There are a number of excerpts from various writings by Kipling. After this introduction, there are five essays on Kipling, which are as follows: * “Kipling at Home”, by Irvin S. Cobb * “Rudyard Kipling - A Biographical Sketch”, by Anice Page Cooper * Rudyard Kipling’s Place in Literature”, by Richard Le Gallienne * “Rudyard Kipling” by William Lyon Phelps * “Rudyard Kipling as a Frenchman Sees Him” by André Chevrillon. And, finally, the book closes with “The Kipling Index - Being a guide to the Mandalay Edition of Rudyard Kipling’s Works …” SERIES : Unnumbered last volume of “The Mandalay Edition of The Works of Rudyard Kipling” [The book has no volume number, but would be considered to be Vol. 26 of ‘The Mandalay Edition’] TITLE : Around the World With Kipling AUTHORS : Rudyard Kipling (1865 -1936) [excerpts] ; Irvin S. Cobb; Anice Page Cooper; Richard Le Gallienne; William Lyon Phelps; Andre Chevrillon [ Essay contributors] IMPRINT : Doubleday, Page & Co. PLACE : Garden City, NY DATE : 1926 EDITION ; First year of Publication, but an unidentified later printing. [The folding map is at the beginning of the first essay, rather than opposite page 78 as stated by the illustration list.] DETAILS : Trade hardcover published as an addendum to the Mandalay Edition; contains one folding map; contains five plate illustrations (printed on calendered paper) - these include a frontispiece photo portrait of Kipling, a photograph of the title page of the First Edition of the “Jungle Book”; also displayed are a photo of Grand Banks schooner (ala “Captains Courageous”), and two photographs showing Kipling’s home in England and the town of Simla, where he resided in India. Includes essays by five different individuals; Includes “The Kipling Index”; 121 pages; 5 3/8” x 7 7/8” (approximate 12mo); maroon cloth covered boards and spine; paper title label on spine; Kipling’s initials stamped in blind on front board; front and rear end-papers printed in maroon and white, featuring the early Hindu & Buddhist symbol for good luck in each corner; gilt top text-block edge; fore- and bottom edges are rough-cut. Sans the printed dust-jacket. CONDITION … VERY GOOD … This is a previously owned book that remains clean and attractive, with the following particulars noted :: EXTERIOR : spine extremities are compressed and display modest fraying; title label on spine is toned and slightly weathered; front and rear boards are clean, but have bumped corner tis with a touch of fraying; top edge gilt is fairly bright; fore- and bottom text block edges are toned, else clean. BINDING : Solid … no leaves are detached or loose. Gutter is slightly cracked between pp 58 & 59. INTERIOR : Clean and unmarked throughout. No writing, marginalia or signatures.

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Title
Around the World With Kipling : Supplementary Addition to the Mandalay Edition of The Works of Rudyard Kipling . Issued by Doubleday, Page & Co. A Later Printing of this Title. Includes Selections from Kipling, plus The Kipling Index to the Mandalay Edition , as well as Essays by Cobb, Cooper, Le Galliene, Phelps, and Chevrillon. Now Out of Print - OP
Author
Rudyard Kipling (1865 -1936) [excerpts] / Irvin S. Cobb, Anice Page Cooper, Richard Le Gallienne, William Lyon Phelps, Andre Chevrillon [ Essay contributors ]
Publisher
Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, NY
Publication year
1926
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Item weight
20 ounces
Dimensions
7 inches width by 10 inches height by 3 inches depth
Seller catalogs
British Authors, Forgotten Books, Irving Cobb, Kipling, Literary Criticism & Biography, Richard Le Gallienne

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