Mandalay with Drawings by Blanche McManus

Published by New York Issued from the Publishing House of M.F. Mansfield and A. Wessels. 1899, 1899

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Second printing of the US separate edition, unauthorised, and the first illustrated edition. Six half-page drawings by McManus in vivid orange. The poem was first collected by Kipling in Barrack Room Ballads and Other Verses (1892). One of the best-loved of Kipling's poems. There have been many musical settings including a rendition by Frank Sinatra. From the library of Hugh Walpole with his bookplate. 8vo., original orange cloth backed coarse cloth lettered in orange, endpapers with palm tree design (variant B). Richards A118.

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Title
Mandalay with Drawings by Blanche McManus
Author
KIPLING, Rudyard
Publisher
New York Issued from the Publishing House of M.F. Mansfield and A. Wessels. 1899
Publication year
1899

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