‎KIPLING Rudyard :‎
‎Just So Stories For Little Children. Illustrated by the author.‎

‎ London, Macmillan and Co, 1902, format small in-4°, ( 22,8 x 17,2 cm) , 249 pp. First edition, first printing with the 1902 date printed on the title page. Bound in full red morocco, spine gilt decorated, with gilt title. Front cover with gilt decoration (an elephant with a palmtree), single fillet on both covers Paste down : marbled paper within a composite floral fillet frame. All edges gilt. The original cloth frontwrapper has been preserved and bound in at the end. (Elephant fighting a crocodile). and also with a flawless interior. Very fine binding in near perfect condition ( nothwithstanding some slight abrasion of the original front wrapper.)..‎

Reference : 57700

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