First edition. Small 8vo, viii, 122pp. Original blue cloth, lettering and design inn white. With the original plain translucent dustwrapper. Title-page is a photogravure of a relief carved in wood or modelled in clay by J. Lockwood Kipling, Rudyard’s father. London, Elkin Mathews; New York, Doubleday Page & Co, 1902.
Verse by Kipling’s mother and sister. Nelson, EM, 1902.9.
A fine copy, but for very minor crumpling at the edges of the rare dust jacket, and a small hole on the spine.
