Rudyard Kipling : A Song of the English : Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson

A Song of the English

By Rudyard Kipling

Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson

Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, [1909]. First Edition. Large hardback measuring 29 x 22 cm. Blue cloth binding with gilt decoration and titles. Plain endpapers, no pagination, with 30 wonderful tipped-in tissue-guarded colour plates, mounted on card with green decorative borders, plus numerous b/w illustrations.

CONDITION
A very good copy. The cloth binding is very good and the gilt remains bright and clear. Endpapers good. Small bookplate-size piece of paper pasted to the inside front board. Some foxing to the half-title page only. All text good and clean throughout. All colour plates present and in very good condition. Small name written neatly to front endpaper along with a neat inscription. Overall a very good copy.

(Glass Cabinet 2, bottom shelf)