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19202012240024New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. Fine Binding with interesting provenance: Paul Mellon's Copy 32 volume set. Bound in fine 3/4 navy morocco over marbled boards. Gilt decorated spine compartments. 6 raised spine bands. Top edges gilt Marbled end pages. Hardcover. Some bindings weakened with cracked hinges. Four volumes with one board nearly detached. Plain Tales from the Hills The Phantom Rickshaw In Black and White; and The Jungle Book. Clean unmarked pages. Frontispiece illustration with tissue guard. Printed 1920-1937. A complete set of the edition published within Kipling's lifetime 4 volumes were added to the set posthumously. <br> Contents: v. 1. Plain tales from the hills --v. 2. Soldiers three --v. 3. In black and white --v. 4. The phantom rickshaw --v. 5. Under the deoders --v. 6. The jungle book --v. 7. The second jungle book --v. 8. The light that failed --v. 9. The naulahka; a story of West and East written in collaboration with Wolcott Balestier --v. 10. Verses --v. 11. "Captains courageous" a story of the Grand banks --v. 12. The day's work --v. 13-14. From sea to sea --v. 15. Stalky & co --v. 16. Kim --v. 17. Just so stories for little children --v. 18. Traffics and discoveries --v. 19. Puck of Pook's hill --v. 20. Actions and reactions --v. 21. Rewards and fairies --v. 22. A diversity of creatures --v. 23. Five Nations ; The years between --v. 24. Letters of travel 1892-1913 --v. 25-26. The Irish guards in the Great War; edited and compiled from their diaries and papers --v. 27. Debts and credits --v. 28. A book of words --v. 29. Limits and renewals --v. 30. War writings and poems --v. 31. Land and sea tales --v. 32. Something of myself; index. <br> Paul Mellon 1907-1999 was an American philanthropist and breeder/owner of thoroughbred racehorses. His fortune derived from the Mellon Bank created by his grandfather Thomas Mellon his father Andrew W. Mellon and his uncle Richard Mellon. His father was the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1921-1932. Mellon's Rokeby Stables owned many successful racehorses including Kentucky Derby Winner Sea Hero. He was a trustee of the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame. He was created an Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire and was awarded the National Medal of Arts and Humanities in 1997. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1907004172New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1907. Decorative Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Books are brown cloth with gilt decorations and lettering. An embossed picture of Ganesh decorates the front covers. All volumes are very good except Volume 1 which has a cracked front hinge. Extra shipping will apply. <br/> <br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1936373051US: Books Inc. 1936. Books Inc. 1936 Art Type Edition Good/ Black lether like boards with edgewear on all sides. Solid structure tight light tanned pages. 252 pages. 8.8 ounces. Size: 7 5/8 x 5 1/8 x 1 inches. Art Type Edition. Hardcover. Good. Books, Inc. Hardcover
193736073London: Macmillan and Company 1937. 35 volumes large 8vo. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. Original full russet niger morocco by James Burn & Co. for Macmillan spines lettered in gilt within raised bands double gilt rule to covers top edges gilt on the rough other edges uncut as issued marbled endpapers twin gilt and blind rules to turn-ins printed on handmade paper the first sheet of each signature bearing a Ganesha watermark. Bookseller's ticket to front endpapers. Spines a little sunned a few instances of very minor discolouration and scuffing to bindings. A near-fine set.<br/> <br/>Limited edition of 525 sets of which 500 signed by the author were for sale. However many of these were destroyed when the publisher's warehouse was bombed in 1941.<br/> <br/>The Sussex Edition number 101 of a limited edition of 525 sets signed by the author on the limitation leaf of vol. I. In his last years and with his health failing Kipling continued the gathering-up of existing material that resulted in the great retrospective work. the Sussex Edition of his works undertaken by Macmillan as a monument to one of the firms most profitable authors. The idea for the edition went back to 1928 and work was begun by 1930. The selection fuller than that of any other edition was the work of Kipling and he saw the proofs of at least 21 of the editions 35 volumes before his death. Set in Bembo type on hand-made paper bound in Nigerian goatskin and limited to 525 sets the Sussex Edition did not begin publication until 1937; sales were slow in those depression years and a large number of the unbound sheets lying in a London warehouse was destroyed by German bombs. One result of this exaggerated scarcity is that the Sussex Edition is now among the most prized and most expensive of all modern editions ibid. Vol. 6: 1931-36 2004 p. 231. Though the edition was published posthumously Kipling had signed the limitation sheets prior to his death on 18 January 1936. A very attractive set of this superb edition.<br/> <br/>Richards D23; Stewart pp. 577-80. Macmillan and Company unknown books
1913187925New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1913-1926. A stately array of bindings The Seven Seas Edition number 63 of 1050 sets printed on watermarked paper and signed by the author on the half-title of Volume I. Intended as the American counterpart to Macmillan's Bombay Edition this deluxe signed limited edition was issued in 27 volumes. This set has been finely bound likely by the publishers in 51 slimmer and more readable volumes. 27 vols expanded to 51 octavo. Title pages printed in red and black rubricated initials in some vols illustrations to text of children's works. Likely publisher's deluxe red crushed morocco spines lettered in gilt compartments and corners of boards richly gilt wide turn-ins with multiple gilt rolls dark blue crushed morocco doublures with richly gilt frames cream silk flyleaves top edges gilt fore and bottom edges uncut cream bookmarkers. Bookplate of John Francis Neylan 1885-1960 attorney to William Randolph Hearst to first blanks. Spots of rubbing hear hinge of From Sea to Sea volume I part II cracked. Overall a fine set. Richards D15; Stewart pp. 573-4. hardcover
191343755London: Macmillan & Company 1913. The Bombay edition of Rudyard Kipling's collected works with volume one signed by Rudyard Kipling. Octavo 17 volumes of 31 volumes. Bound in original half cloth top edge gilt. Near fine in very good dust jackets. The works of Rudyard Kipling contains his poetry novels stories travel writings childrens tales military tales and essays. Kipling in 1907 became the first English writer to receive the Nobel Prize. Macmillan & Company hardcover books
19141172901914. EXCEPTIONAL DELUXE BINDING KIPLING Rudyard. The Works of Rudyard Kipling. Twenty-seven volumes expanded to fifty-one. 8vo. 237 x 152 mm bound in full deluxe red morocco elaborate gilt borders spines elaborately gilt silk moire endleaves turn-ins inlaid with blue morocco gilt extra with wide dentelles composed of small ornamental tools and large flowers t.e.g. Garden City N.Y.: Doubleday Page & Co. 1914-1920. The Seven Seas Edition one of 1050 sets printed signed by the author. An extremely fine copy in a full red morocco binding of the absolute highest quality. Leather bound sets of this quality are very rarely seen on the market. The Seven Seas Edition is one of the most respected and sought-after collected works of Kipling ever printed. It includes: Wee Willie Winkie The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Stories Captains Courageous The Jungle Book The Second Jungle Book Puck of Pook's Hill Plain Tales from the Hills Life's Handicap The Day's Work Stalky & Co. Kim Just So Stories and much more. Ordinary copies were issued in cloth in twenty-seven volumes. This copy has been exquisitely bound and expanded to fifty-one volumes. PROVENANCE: John Francis Neylan with his bookplate designed by William H. Wilke and printed by John Henry Nash the famous California printer. Neylan 1885-1960 was a noted San Francisco lawyer who was chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of California. Additionally he was William Randolph Hearst's chief attorney with close ties to the Hearst newspapers and thus had enormous political clout and considerable wealth. Stewart Kipling pp. 573-574. hardcover books
1984G0681287659I4N00Longmeadow Press 1984. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Longmeadow Press hardcover
1984G0681287659I3N00Longmeadow Press 1984. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Longmeadow Press hardcover
1920kiplingsearsJ H Sears 1920. Standard Edition. Softcover. Clean pages tight binding soft. The Works of Rudyard Kipling published by J H Sears. Decorative Standard Edition in 10 leatherette volumes with gold titling undated estimate circa 1920 based on condition and publisher's history.Includes The Story of the Gadsbys Plain Tales from the Hills The Light That Failed The Phantom Rickshaw The Courting of Dinah Shadd In Black and White Wee Wilie Winkle Barrack Room Ballads Soldiers Three and American Notes.Clean pages tight binding soft leatherette boards overall clean with few scattered smudge marks J H Sears paperback
1930mon0000177132World Sydicate 1930T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 10 volume set no publication date statedshe shall be called woman velde World Sydicate hardcover
1913TB33203Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1913 to 1926. Seven Seas Edition. Limited Edition All 27 volumes of this complete set are in fine to near fine condition in 1/2 tan linen cloth and light gray paper covered boards with printed paper title labels on the spines. Printed in red and black on title pages and first pages of stories and poems. A significant number of pages in each volume are unopened. Each volume is a small quarto of 9 1/2 by 6 1/2 inches with the top edges trimmed and all others untrimmed; a few of the volumes show minor losses to the paper title labels; and bent board tips. There are red silk placeholders sewn in at the heads of the spines. With the exception of volumes 24 and 25 each volume's limitation page is filled in with the set number. All pages are of handmade paper and watermarked with "R K" in the forward margins. Without dust jackets as issued. This production was limited to 1050 sets all of which were signed by Rudyard Kipling in volume I. This set is identified as number 647. Laid-in at the front of volume II is an announcement printed in red and black from the publisher reading: "Whereas the Seven Seas edition of the works of Rudyard Kipling is limited to one thousand and fifty copies this is to certify that the subscriptions having been entered in the order of their receipt _______ has secured the right to set no. 647. Volume I of which bearing Mr. Kipling's signature will appear early in 1914; volumes II-V being published during November and December 1913 Doubleday Page & Company". An extremely clean and handsome set with no prior ownership markings of any kind other than an occasional rough opening of a few pages which can be identified by errant edges at the top edges of the text blocks. Only one volume is illustrated volume XVI with 22 plates and multiple vignettes by the author. The last three volumes have green paper covered boards instead of the gray paper used for the majority of the volumes. Richards D15 p583 Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
190180017New York:: Dodd Mead & Company 1901. First edition; one of seventy-seven copies and one of 65 copies on paper . publisher's boards with printed paper label on spine. Rear inner hinge partially split still sound; boards a little sunned with light use at the extremities and to the label. 8vo. Illustrated with facsimiles. The Description of a Set of the First Editions of his Books in the Library of a New York Collector. Dodd, Mead & Company, hardcover
1913135262London: Macmillan & Company 1913-38. The Bombay edition of Rudyard Kipling's collected works. Octavo 31 volumes bound in full morocco by Riviere & Son gilt titles to the spine gilt tooling and ruling to the spine front and rear panels raised bands inner dentelles top edge gilt marbled endpapers. One of 1050 sets with volume one signed by Rudyard Kipling. In fine condition. A very sharp set. The works of Rudyard Kipling contains his poetry novels stories travel writings childrens tales military tales and essays. Kipling in 1907 became the first English writer to receive the Nobel Prize. Macmillan & Company hardcover
1958GB000ULYJOMI3N01Walter J. Black Inc. 1958. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Walter J. Black, Inc. hardcover
192075775New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Bookplates on the front endpapers spines toned light foxing overall one or two Good condition. Includes all but one dated 1920: Vols. 1-11 14 21-24 27 1926. Works: Plain Tales from the Hills 1; Soldiers Three and Military Tales 2; In Black and White 3; The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Stories 4; Under the Deodars / The Story of the Gadsbys / Wee Willie Winkie 5; The Jungle Book 6; The Second Jungle Book 7; The Light that Failed 8; The Naulahka 9; Early Verse / Verses 1889-1896 10; Captains Courageous 11; From Sea to Sea Part 2 14; Rewards and Fairies 21; The Diversity of Creatures 22; The Five Nations / The Years Between and Poems from History 23; Letters of Travel 24; Debits and Credits 27. International shipping billed at cost. ; Ex-Libris; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1909500035332London: Macmillan 1909. Hardcover. Good. Limited edition of 775 copies red brushed cloth gilt spines. Various faults some faded spines some rolled spines. Kim has a tear to joint a side spine. Jungle Book cracking Hinge Traffics has some insect grazing on early pages not affecting text puck as tear to top rear cover. There are eight i would describe as VG. 1 Plain Tales From The Hills 2 Soldiers Three Pt I 3 Soldiers Three Pt Ii 4 In Black & White 5 The Phantom Rickshaw And Ther Stories 6 Under The Deodars 7 Jungle Book 8 Second Jungle Book 9 The Light That Failed 10 The Naulahka 11 Verses 1889-1896 12 Captains Courageous; Y 13 The Days Work; Pt I 14 The Days Work; Pt Ii 15 From Sea To Sea;Pt 1 16 From Sea To Sea;Pt Ii 17 From Sea To Sea;Pt Iii 18 Early Verse 19 Stalky 20 Kim 21 Just So Stories; 22 The Five Nations 23 Traffics And Discoveries; 24 Puck Of Pook's Hill; 25 Actions And Reactions; 25 volumes <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
190945531The 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. <br/> <br/> The Edinburgh Society hardcover
1904870M20London: Macmillan and Co. 1904-1928. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Rudyard Kipling; Charles E. Brock. A smart twenty-one volume set of works by Rudyard Kipling with the original unclipped dust wrappers. A twenty-one volume set in the publisher's original cloth bindings with the original unclipped dust wrappers.A bright and smart collection of twenty-one volumes of the work of the notable author Rudyard Kipling published by Macmillan and Co. With illustrations to the Just So Stories by the author and publisher's advertisements to the rear of eight volumes.This collection comprises: Soldiers Three The Story of the Gadsbys In Black and White 1927 pocket edition later reprint Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories 1926 pocket edition later reprint Life's Handicap 1923 pocket edition later reprint The Light that Failed 1925 pocket edition later reprint The Jungle Book 1924 uniform edition later reprint The Second Jungle Book 1924 uniform edition later reprint The Naulahka: A Story of West and East 1928 ninth reprint "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks 1925 uniform edition later reprint Stalky & Co. 1927 pocket edition later reprint Kim 1927 pocket edition later reprint From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches: Volume I 1924 pocket edition later reprint From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches: Volume II 1927 pocket edition later reprint Just So Stories for Little Children 1926 pocket edition later reprint Land and Sea Tales for Scouts and Guides 1925; first uniform edition Traffics and Discoveries 1904 first edition later issue no publisher's advertisements Puck of Pook's Hill 1927 pocket edition later reprint Actions and Reactions 1927 fourth reprint Rewards and Fairies 1928 fifth reprint Songs from Books 1918 sixth reprint A Diversity of Creatures 1917 first edition later issue Debits and Credits Sept 1926 first edition first reprint published in the same month as the first edition In the publisher's original cloth bindings with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally cloth is very bright and smart apart from damp staining to the boards of Debits and Credits also affecting the paste downs and end papers with tide marks. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for spotting to the fore edge and offsetting to the end papers. A little spotting to Traffics and Discoveries. Small marks to the title page of Actions and Reactions. Dust wrappers are darkened to the spines of all volumes. Chipping to the head and tail of the spine to the dust wrappers of eight volumes. Small losses to the spine of the wrap to Life"s Handicap Just So Stories and From Sea to Sea Vol II. Mark to the rear flap of Naulahka. Marks to the rear of the dust wrapper to Actions and Reactions and to the front of Stalky & Co. and Traffic and Discoveries. Damp staining to the dust wrapper for Debits and Credits. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1904948Z8London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1904-12. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. 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 Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1960769488Black's Readers Service 1960-01-01. leather_bound. Very Good. 8x6x1. Binding tight.Cover clean.Hardcover.Minor wear to page edges and corners. No writing highlighting or marks in text. Black's Readers Service hardcover
1984G0681287659I5N01Longmeadow Press 1984. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Longmeadow Press hardcover
19141040New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1914. The Seven Seas Edition Limited To One Thousand And Fifty Numbered Copies Of Which This Is NO. 282. Publishers Deluxe Full Polished Calf Bindings. Near Fine. The Works of Rudyard Kipling: The Seven Seas Edition Volumes I-XXIV<br /> <p dir="ltr">Signed Limited Edition - Copy No. 282 of 1050</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Author: Rudyard Kipling</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Publisher: Doubleday Page & Company Garden City New York</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Publication Date: 1913-1917</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Edition: The Seven Seas Edition. Strictly limited to 1050 numbered copies of which this is number 282.</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Signature: Volume I features the handwritten signature of Rudyard Kipling on the half title page.</p> <br /> Bibliographical Note<br /> <p dir="ltr">The Seven Seas Edition was originally conceived and published by Doubleday Page & Company as a 23-volume set issued between 1913 and 1915. However as Kipling continued to write the publishers subsequently expanded the collection to encompass a final total of 27 volumes released periodically over the following decade.</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">This offering comprises the original complete 23-volume run plus the first of the supplementary volumes A Diversity of Creatures published in 1917 bringing the total to 24 beautifully matched volumes.</p> <br /> Binding & Physical Description<br /> <p dir="ltr">The set is masterfully bound in rich dark brown/burgundy leather. The craftsmanship is exquisite featuring:</p> <br /> <br /> Spines: Traditional raised bands dividing the spine into compartments which are heavily and elegantly tooled with intricate floral gilt decorations alongside gilt-lettered titles and volume names.<br /> Boards: The covers are ruled in gilt with elaborate corner pieces and feature a striking gilt-stamped central medallion of an elephant-a classic motif deeply associated with Kipling's time in India.<br /> Edges & Pages: Top edges are brilliantly gilt t.e.g. while the fore and bottom edges are left uncut deckled preserving the traditional high-quality feel of early 20th-century fine pressings. Clean crisp typography on premium watermarked paper.<br /> <br /> Included Volumes Vols. 1-24<br /> <br /> Actions and Reactions<br /> A Diversity of Creatures<br /> Captains Courageous<br /> Departmental Ditties Barrack-Room Ballads Etc.<br /> From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches I<br /> From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches II<br /> Just So Stories<br /> Kim<br /> Life's Handicap<br /> Many Inventions<br /> Plain Tales from the Hills<br /> Puck of Pook's Hill<br /> Rewards and Fairies<br /> Soldiers Three The Story of the Gadsbys In Black and White<br /> Songs from Books<br /> Stalky & Co.<br /> The Day's Work<br /> The Five Nations The Seven Seas<br /> The Jungle Book<br /> The Light That Failed<br /> The Naulahka<br /> The Second Jungle Book<br /> Traffics and Discoveries<br /> Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories<br /> <br /> A set in near fine condition. A few small scuffs to leather binding and hinges are excellent internally bright and clean without marks and no foxing. An exceptional set. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
19149425London: The Macmillan Co 1914. Bombay Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 1914 Bombay Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Slight cracking in the binding evident on page 206. Staining and wear on the covers and spine. Some yellowing on the flyleaf. Bombay Edition volume fifteen only 1050 copies printed. 331p. The Macmillan Co hardcover
19149426London: The Macmillan Co 1914. Bombay Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 1914 Bombay Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Some cracking evident in the binding. Staining and wearing on the covers. Some damage and wearing on spine. Yellowing on flyleaf and endpapers. Bombay Edition volume sixteen only 1050 copies printed. Includes illustrations by the author. 195p. The Macmillan Co hardcover
