The Works of Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling

Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited 1904-12, London, 1904

About this Item

Eight volumes of works by the renown author, Rudyard Kipling, including the first edition of 'Traffics and Recreations', all bound by Hatchards in half cloth. The first edition to "Traffics and Discoveries". The thirtieth edition of "Barrack-Room Ballads", the uniform edition to "The Light that Failed", "Life"s Handicap", "Wee Willie Winkie" and "Just So Stories For Little Children", the first edition third impression to "Actions and Recreations", the first edition fourth impression to "Kim".Illustrated with monochrome vignettes and twenty-two monochrome plates to 'Just So Stories', and a monochrome frontispiece and nine plates to 'kim'. Collated, complete.An eight volume set. Bound in half calf with cloth to the boards by Hatchards with their binder's stamps to the front blanks. This set includes "Barrack-Room Ballads"(1911), "The Light That Failed"(1911), "Life"s Handicap" (1911), "Actions and Recreations" (1910), "Traffics and Discoveries" (1904), "Wee Willie Winkie Under the Deodars, The Phantom "Rickshaw and Other Stories" (1912), "Kim" (1912), "Just So Stories For Little Children" (1910).This set features a collection of works written by Rudyard Kipling, the popular English author and journalist, best known for his beloved 'Jungle Book" duology. Being born in India, many of Kipling"s works were inspired by his experiences and the country. Bound in half calf with cloth to the boards. Externally very smart with fading to the spines, and to the boards to the odd volume, the odd slight mark, slight cockling to the front board to the odd volume. Front joint starting to 'Kim'. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Binder"s stamp to front blanks. Very Good.

Seller Inventory # 948Z8

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Works of Rudyard Kipling
• Publisher: Macmillan and Co., Limited 1904-12, London
• Publication Date: 1904
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: None
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Poetry