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1915 Signed Rudyard Kipling A Song of the English W Heath Robinson Plates
REF: ES1750-S2 / LA503462
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Description
A Song of the English
By Rudyard Kipling
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London Circa 1915
Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson
Signed by Rudyard Kipling
Original signature of Rudyard Kipling pasted to front endpaper, hardback bound in the original decorated cloth binding, complete with 16 x full page mounted colour illustrations, numerous black & white illustrations.
measurements
Height:
10 in
Width:
7 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1915 Signed Rudyard Kipling A Song of the English W Heath Robinson Plates (LA503462) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1915
condition
Some wear to cloth at top & bottom of spine, flecks to cloth on bottom outer corners of front & rear boards, text to top of spine dulled, horizontal scratch to middle of front board, corners bumped, endpapers browned, one plate has a repaired tear & edge wear to mounted card & not to plate, very occasional minor wrinkles to inner page margins.
Overall a good - very good acceptable copy with pages clean.
Please note that the book has a clear removable covering that does show some reflections in images.
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Date of Manufacture:
1915
location
This 1915 Signed Rudyard Kipling A Song of the English W Heath Robinson Plates is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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