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First Edition a Song of the English by Rudyard Kipling

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First edition a song of The English by Rudyard Kipling. Original blue cloth with front cover pictorially stamped in gilt on front cover and spine. edition of illustrated work by Robinson. Large quarto (10 15/16 x 8 5/8 inches). Thirty color plates (including frontispiece), mounted on leaves with color border decorations. Descriptive tissue guards, each with a miniature line illustration. Pictorial title and fifty-nine black and white line illustrations. Title printed in red and black. Wear commensurate with age and use, a good copy of the first trade edition. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1909. Dimensions: 11.25" L x 9" W x 1.25" Thick.
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    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1909
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear commensurate with age and use, see photos.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1084229152942

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