Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling.

KIPLING, Rudyard.

$150.00

Item Number: 126444

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912.

First edition of the definitive collection of Kipling’s verse. Royal octavo, original quarter buckram over paper-covered boards, paper spine label, top edge gilt. In very good condition. Bookplate.

Rudyard Kipling was the celebrated author of classic poems such as "Mandalay," "Gunga Din," "Recessional" and "The White Man's Burden," Kipling won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. "The family and the Empire were the poles about which his genius turned" (DNB).