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Lot 63
Sale 5890 - Books and Manuscripts
Jun 25, 2024
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[Children's & Illustrated] Strang, William [Kipling, Rudyard]: A Series of Thirty Etchings...
[Kipling, Rudyard] Strang, WIlliam
A Series of Thirty Etchings by William Strang, Illustrating Subjects from the Writings of Rudyard Kipling
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1901. First edition (one of only 100 copies printed). Folio. Illustrated with an etched frontispiece portrait and 29 etched plates, some with drypoint and aquatint; each with tissue guards. Publisher's quarter green cloth over paper-covered boards, printed in black, spine lettered in gilt; boards worn and soiled; scattered spotting to text. Livingston 171
A fine collection of etchings from Scottish painter and printmaker William Strang, illustrating scenes from the works of Rudyard Kipling, including The Jungle Book, Life's Handicap, The Phantom Rickshaw, etc.