The Legs of Sister Ursula.
Kipling, R.
From Wykeham Books, LONDON, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 12 July 2001
From Wykeham Books, LONDON, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 12 July 2001
About this Item
Limited edition of 500 numbered copies, Blue boards, 8vo, 19 pp, ills, on hand-made paper. The first (and unauthorized) book edition of this comic piece : Kipling was not to collect it until the following year (The One Volume Kipling, 1928). The story had been published in the San Francisco Examiner for 4 June 1893 and in London in The Idler for June 1893. An attractive production, handset by the Australian brothers James and Cecil Johnson at their Windsor Press in San Francisco. The title-page illustration is an original woodcut by Howard Simon. Copy No. 112. Armorial bookplate of Sherman Flint on front pastedown endpaper, Near Fine. Seller Inventory # ABE-51302
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Legs of Sister Ursula.
Publisher: Printed as the "first published" edition by the Brothers Johnson at the Windsor Press, San Francisco, 1927
Publication Date: 1927
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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