$110
Twenty-Two volumes from Charles Scribner's Sons (New York) 1937 Edition with copyrights varying from 1898 to 1932. All volumes are hard cover bound in original cloth featuring an elephant head insert and gilt edged hand cut rag pages. All volumes have their original intact engravings except for volume 20, "Just So Stories for Little Children" (1903). Volume 32, " A Book of Words" (1928), has a vintage newspaper clipping featuring a poem Mr. Kipling wrote in dedication to a War Memorial in Melbourne titled "Victoria's Shrine of Remembrance:. All volumes are in overall good condition consistent with age & use & include: “Plain Tales from the Hills” (1898), “Captains Courageous” (1898), “Under the Deodars and Other Stories” (1898), “Stalky and Co” (1900), “The Days Work Part One” (1899), “The Naulahka” (1898), “The Irish Guards in the Great War Part One” (1923), “The Irish Guards in the Great War Part Two” (1923), “The Light that Failed” (1898), “The Years Between and Poems from History” (1919), “Soldiers Three and Military Tales Part One” (1898), “Soldiers Three and Military Tales Part Two” (1898), “Limits and Renewals” (1932), “Kim” (1902), “Just So Stories for Little Children” (1903), “A Book of Words” (1928), “Debits and Credits” (1926), “The Five Nations” (1903), “From Sea to Sea Part One” (1899), “In Black and White” (1898), “Letters of Travel” (1920), and “A Diversity of Creatures” (1917).
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2017-01-21