New York: The Literary Guild, 1935. "A Kipling Pageant contains a very generous and very varied selection from his work, both early and late, in both prose and verse." 936 pp. DJ in Poor condition with tears/chipping along edges, significant portions of the spine missing, front flap ripped and barely attached, water damage to bottom, and dirt smudges to back. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering on front and gilt pictorial on spine. Covers with water damage to bottom, some rubbing to edges and corners, small hole to front joint, and bending to spine edges. Interior pages are browning. Bottom of interior pages are rippled from water damage (?) otherwise interior is tight. Book in Good condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Poor. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Rudyard Kipling.

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Bookseller: Bee Creek Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005700
Title: A KIPLING PAGEANT
Author: Kipling, Rudyard
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Poor
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Literary Guild
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1935
Keywords: Rudyard Kipling, Famous Author,
Bookseller catalogs: Famous Authors; First Edition; Rudyard Kipling;
Size: Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"

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