Hand in Hand: Verses by Mother and Daughter.

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First edition, American issue with 'Doubleday / Page / and / Company' at foot of spine. Small 8vo, viii, 122pp. Original blue cloth, lettering and design inn white. Title-page is a photogravure of a relief carved in wood or modelled in clay by J. Lockwood Kipling, Rudyard's father. London, Elkin Mathews; New York, Doubleday Page & Co., Verse by Kipling's mother and sister. Loosely inserted is a poor, but legible, photocopy of the publisher?s agreement with the authors, dated 16 April 1902, which offers useful information on Mathews? contractual arrangements, with details of royalties, costs, presentation copies and so on: ?accounts to be rendered half-yearly.? A line of worming at the bottom edge of pages 5-54, not affecting text, otherwise a good copy. Nelson, EM, 1902.9. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 235779

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