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Hammer price: | £100 |
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936) & Donald MAXWELL (1877-1936, illustrator). Sea and Sussex from Rudyard Kipling's Verse ... With an Introductory Poem by Rudyard Kipling. London: Macmillan and Co., 1926. 4to (290 x 232mm). Half title, 24 mounted coloured plates of Sussex views and maritime scenes by Donald Maxwell (the plates lightly offset onto the text, a few light marginal spots not affecting plates). Original vellum-backed pale blue paper boards, the spine lettered in gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut (some light staining, endpapers lightly browned and spotted). FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 500 "LARGE PAPER COPIES" SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Richards Rudyard Kipling: A Bibliography A365.