Signed First Edition Rudyard Kipling "Songs of the Sea"

Item Details

A signed first limited edition of Songs of the Sea by Rudyard Kipling. This collection of twelve Kipling poems is fully illustrated by Donald Maxwell and printed on a fine untrimmed parchment. The book is bound in half vellum with gilt detailing, and retains original dust jacket and slipcase. The book is one of 500 larger paper copies and is signed by Kipling, having been published by Macmillan and Co. in 1927.

• The autograph(s) on this item were visually inspected by a third party authenticator and have received a “pass” in their pass/fail visual inspection test. The item will be accompanied by an Auction Letter of Authenticity (ALOA), which will be mailed directly to the winning bidder.

Condition

- significant wear, yellowing and tearing to the original dust jacket
- light bookseller pencil marking and band of discoloration to flyleaf

Dimensions

Item #

18CIN032-277