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KIPLING, RUDYARD. The Writings in Prose and Verse. 31 volumes. Portraits, maps, and plate illustrations throughout. 8vo, contemporary full maroon morocco gilt, spines tooled in gilt in compartments, top-edges and turn-ins gilt, first volume with front joint, head of spine and corners abraded, front hinge cracked, else volumes show occasional chipping to spine heads, light shelf wear to covers. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898-1926
"outward bound edition," with kipling's signature laid down in first volume. "In its reorganized arrangement [as here, indicated by the 1898 date], the Outward Bound Edition finally totaled thirty-two volumes, while the edition in its original scheme, as continued down to 1937 [...] totaled thirty-six volumes" (Richards D5).
