Debits and credits / Rudyard Kipling
1926, 1st editionki. London : Macmillan and Co. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #437315
Physical description: viii, 416 p. ; 18 cm. Contents: The enemies to each other -- The changelings -- Sea constables : a tale of '15 -- The vineyard -- 'Banquet night' -- 'In the interests of the brethren' -- To the companions (Horace, Ode 17, bk. v. ) -- The united idolaters -- The centaurs -- 'Late came the God' -- The wish house -- Rahere -- The survival (Horace, Ode 22, bk. v. ) -- The Janeites -- Jane's marriage -- The portent (Horace, Ode 20, bk. v. ) -- The prophet and the country -- Gow's watch : act IV., sc. 4 -- The bull that thought -- Alnaschar and the oxen -- Gipsy vans -- A madonna of the trenches -- Gow's watch : act v. , sc. 3 -- The birthright -- The propagation of knowledge -- The legend of truth -- A friend of the family -- We and they -- On the gate : a tale of '16 -- The supports -- Untimely -- The eye of Allah -- The last ode : Nov. 27, B.C. 8 (Horace, Ode 31, bk. v. ) -- The gardener -- The burden. Subjects: Kipling, Rudyard 1865-1936. Correspondence. Short stories, English 19th century. English literature 20th century.
Price: €75.00