'Captains Courageous'. A Story of the Grand Banks

by Rudyard Kipling, I. W. Taber

$95 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Macmillan and Company, 1897. Classic seafaring adventure LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITION, first impression. Crown octavo 20 x 14cm , pp.viii; 245 3 . With 22 engraved illustrations by Taber, including a frontispiece. Contemporary navy half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles and decoration to spine, and marbled paper over boards. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed, and marbled endpapers. Black ink gift inscription to first blank. Fairly heavy spotting

• Binding: Leather

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