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Sale 399: Illustrated & Children's Books - Fine Books in All Fields (#399) 03/12/2009 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #71Just So Stories For Little Children

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$250

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Sale 399: Illustrated & Children's Books - Fine Books in All Fields (#399) 03/12/2009 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 03/12/2009 1:00 PM PDT

Description

Title:

Just So Stories For Little Children

Author:

Kipling, Rudyard

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Macmillan & Co.

Date Published:

1902

Description:

[6], 249, [2] pp. Illustrated by the author, including initials and plates. 9x6¾, original red cloth pictorially stamped in red and black, lettered in white, custom red chemise and morocco-backed slipcase. First Edition, First Issue.

First issue, with the flaking white pigment in the cover illustrations and lettering. Bookplate from the library of Rudolph Howard Krause on front pastedown. Livingston No. 267.

Condition:

Slipcase spine darkened, edge wear; light edge wear to volume, lightly rubbed covers, white pigment largely lacking on spine; hinges cracked; foxed endpapers; else volume very good.

Item#:

201562

Headline:

Kipling's Just So Stories First Edition
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