The Works of Rudyard Kipling
by Rudyard Kipling
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- A very good set.
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. , 1897-1907.. A very good set.. Binding: publisher’s cloth, title in gilt on flat spine, flat spine with decorative gilt illustration, upper board with gilt ruling and central gilt ruled device, side and bottom edges uncut, top edges in gilt.
, Notes: Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888). His poems include "Mandalay" (1890), "Gunga Din" (1890), "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" (1919), "The White Man's Burden: The United States and the Philippine Islands" (1899), and "If—" (1910). He is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story.
, Size: Small quarto, Volume: 20 volumes (of 36), Category: Book Literature;
, Notes: Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888). His poems include "Mandalay" (1890), "Gunga Din" (1890), "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" (1919), "The White Man's Burden: The United States and the Philippine Islands" (1899), and "If—" (1910). He is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story.
, Size: Small quarto, Volume: 20 volumes (of 36), Category: Book Literature;
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B6551
- Title
- The Works of Rudyard Kipling
- Author
- Rudyard Kipling
- Book Condition
- Used - A very good set.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner’s Sons.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897-1907.
- Keywords
- Book Literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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