Kipling - Collection des œuvres illustrées de RUDYARD KIPLING en 6 volumes - 1955
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Six-volume illustrated collection of Rudyard Kipling works in French, in a numbered presentation case (1741 of 2600 on vellum), with red leather binding and felt-lined inner and outer cases, published by Imprimatur in 1955–1956, in French, in about 249–327 pages per volume and a total of 250 mm by 180 mm, with the set in very good condition and illustrations by multiple artists.
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6 volumes bound in numbered clamshell cases, first edition 1741 of 2600 on marsh vellum
I. Kim. II. The Maltese Cat, Simple Tales of the Mountain. III. His Majesty the King, But This Is Another Story. IV. The Return of Imray, The Most Beautiful Story in the World. V. The Man Who Would Be King, The Bridge Builders. VI. The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book.
Volume I. Kim, illustrations by Gaston Barret, with a portrait of Rudyard Kipling, 1955, 307 pp. Volume II. The Maltese Cat, Simple Tales of the Mountain. Illustrations by R.-W. Thomas. 249 pp., 1955. Volume III. His Majesty the King, But This Is Another Story, 253 pp., 1955, illustrations by Paul Lemagny. Volume IV. The Return of Imray, The Most Beautiful Story in the World; illustrations by André Hambourg. Volume V. The Man Who Would Be King, The Bridge Builders, illustrations by Bernard Daydé, 274 pp., 1956. Volume VI. The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book, illustrations by René d’Humières, 1956, 327 pp.
Clamshell cases lined inside and along the edges with red felt. The cases are bound. Red Bradel binding by the publisher.
Overall in perfect condition, interior fresh
Moderate signs of use are visible on the back covers of the works due to the fineness of the leather.
dimensions: 250 mm x 180 mm
The attached photos form part of the description
6 volumes bound in numbered clamshell cases, first edition 1741 of 2600 on marsh vellum
I. Kim. II. The Maltese Cat, Simple Tales of the Mountain. III. His Majesty the King, But This Is Another Story. IV. The Return of Imray, The Most Beautiful Story in the World. V. The Man Who Would Be King, The Bridge Builders. VI. The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book.
Volume I. Kim, illustrations by Gaston Barret, with a portrait of Rudyard Kipling, 1955, 307 pp. Volume II. The Maltese Cat, Simple Tales of the Mountain. Illustrations by R.-W. Thomas. 249 pp., 1955. Volume III. His Majesty the King, But This Is Another Story, 253 pp., 1955, illustrations by Paul Lemagny. Volume IV. The Return of Imray, The Most Beautiful Story in the World; illustrations by André Hambourg. Volume V. The Man Who Would Be King, The Bridge Builders, illustrations by Bernard Daydé, 274 pp., 1956. Volume VI. The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book, illustrations by René d’Humières, 1956, 327 pp.
Clamshell cases lined inside and along the edges with red felt. The cases are bound. Red Bradel binding by the publisher.
Overall in perfect condition, interior fresh
Moderate signs of use are visible on the back covers of the works due to the fineness of the leather.
dimensions: 250 mm x 180 mm
The attached photos form part of the description
Details
Number of books
6
Subject
Young adult fiction
Book title
Collection des œuvres illustrées de RUDYARD KIPLING en 6 volumes
Author/ Illustrator
Kipling
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1955
Height
18 cm
Edition
Numbered edition
Width
25 cm
Language
French
Original language
No
Publisher
imprimatur
Binding/ Material
Leather
Extras
Slipcase
Number of pages
300
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