Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title Just So Stories For Little Children by Rudyard Kipling Introduced by Michael Morpugo Illustrated by Niroot Puttapipat [Signed Numbered Limited Edition – Signed by the Artist – Fine Quarter Vellum Binding] __________ Author Rudyard KIPLING ______________________ Year of Publication 2012 __________________________ Publisher London: The Folio Society. ___________________________________________ Description: London: The Folio Society, 2012, First Edition Thus. Gilt titled quarter vellum over decorated boards with vellum tips. Housed in brown cloth clamshell box with gilt titled leather label. Limited edition number 93 of 1000 with the etching at the front, signed and numbered by the artist Niroot Puttapipat. Edition limited to 1000 copies numbered and signed on an original print by the illustrator. Introduction by Michael Morpurgo. 14 tipped in colour illustrations. From the Limitation page “This edition of Just So Stories has been set in Founders Caslon types at The Folio Society and printed on Cordier Wove paper by Martins the Printers, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. The plates have been reproduced by Dot Gradations, Wickford, Essex, and printed on Essential Gloss art paper by R B Print, Basildon, Essex. The etching has been hand-printed by Bacon & Bacon, Allendale, on Zerkall natural white mould-made, cotton content paper. The endpapers have been printed on Fabriano Tiziano paper by Full Spectrum Print Media, Basildon. The limited page has been printed letterpress on Hahnemuhle Ingres paper by the Logan Press, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, and foil-blocked the Havana paper case sides. The book has been hand-bound in vellum blocked in 22-carat gold, with vellum tips, by The Fine Book Bindery, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The book spine and solander box label have been hand-lettered by Stephen Raw.”. Pagination: 204pp. Provenance: no signatures or bookplates. Approximately 13 inches tall (33cm). Condition Report Externally Spine – very good condition – gilt titles, vellum spine.Joints – very good condition.Corners – very good condition – vellum tips.Boards – very good condition – illustrated in gilt to the front, plain brown to the rear.Page edges – very good condition – top edge gilt.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – very good condition.Paste downs – very good condition.End papers – very good condition.Title – very good condition.Pages – very good condition.Binding – very good condition.See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 2012 Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ Louis88Books are members of the PBFA. We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop Thank you. LOUIS88Books
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed, Limited Edition, Numbered
Year Printed: 2012
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Personalised: No
Binding: Fine Binding
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Folio Society
Signed: Yes
Fiction Subject: Classic Literature
Original/Reproduction: Original