JUST SO STORIES

by Richard Kipling

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First edition

London: Macmillan and Co, 1902. First edition of this children's classic with twelve myths about the origins of the animals, illustrated by the author himself. Very good plus. Item #40117 Kipling wrote JUST SO STORIES for his own children, particularly his first child Josephine Effie , to help her fall asleep. Kipling was the son of an artist and the nephew of Edward Burne-Jones; his accomplished illustrations for these

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