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New York: Random House, 1983. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 326 pages. Forty-three stories and 65 illustrations. From jacket: "Here are the tales, told by the people over the centuries in India, collected and transcribed in all their original rough ready wit, drama, and poetry, together with illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling." Edgewear, bumped head and heel of spine; quarter inch tear to bottom front corner; worn bottom back corner of jacket. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Kipling, J. Lockwood. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
TALES OF THE PUNJAB: Told by the People by Steel, Flora Annie, J. Lockwood Kipling, illustrator - 1894
by Steel, Flora Annie, J. Lockwood Kipling, illustrator
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London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. First edition. With notes by R. C. Temple. Flora Annie Steel (1847-1929) lived with her husband, a member of the Indian Public Service, in British India for 22 years during which time she became an Inspector of Government and Aided Schools in the Punjab and worked with John Lockwood Kipling, Rudyard Kipling's father, to foster Indian arts and crafts. Among her other works is THE HOSTS OF THE LORD, a popular history of India, Steel also collected Indian folk tales, many of which became the basis for the 43 short stories included herein. (Wikipedia) 8vo gilt-stamped dark green cloth with dark green coated endpapers; all edges gilt. Tiny tear in cloth at head of spine otherwise near fine.
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