The Works of Rudyard Kipling: Edinburgh De Luxe Edition

The Edinburgh Society, 1909. Limited . Cloth. Good. (Limited to 1000 Sets) Ten volumes, blue cloth with decorated lightly browned labels at spine top, top-edge bright gilt, tissue-covered frontispieces and illustrations in every book by a variety of illustrators. "Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses"--Frontispiece from The Vampire, 322 crisp pages. A folded copy of "The Female of the Species between pages 100-101. Light wear to tips. Near Fine. "The Phantom Rickshaw"--Frontispiece from The Man Who Would Be King, 225 pages. Light wear to spine corners and tips, tiny tear on label. Near Fine. "The Willie Winkie"--Frontispiece from City of Dreadful Night, 480 pages. Light wear to tips and spine corners, label lightly browned. Very Good. "Soldiers Three"--Frontispiece of soldier, 313 pages, light wear to spine edges, light crease and light foxing on label. Near Very Good. "Letters of Marque"--Frontipsiece of man reading, 254 pages. Light wear overall. Near Fine. "Plain Tales from the Hills"--Frontispiece from The Broken Line Handicap, 492 pages, final pages uncut. Three tiny lighter spots on front. Very Good. "Mine Own People"--Frontispiece from Bimi, 338 pages. Light wear to bottom tips and spine corners. Near Fine. "Under the Deodas"-- Frontispiece from A Second-Rate Woman, 234 pages. Lightly browned end papers, light fading to spine, back badly faded in pattern of light blue spots. Fair. "The Story of the Gadsbys"--Frontispiece of woman in traditional regalia, 338 pages. Light wear to bottom back tip, spine corners. Fine. "The Light That Failed"--Frontispiece of a young woman, 355 pages. Light wear to spine corners, back badly faded with small white and light blue spots. Fair. Overall, a Good set.