![KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). The Seven Seas. London: Methuen, 1896.
8º. Title vignette. (Offsetting from press cutting onto title, a little soiling.) Original red buckram, top edge gilt, others uncut (top corners bumped), Provenance: Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), his gift to: Murray Leveson (inscription at head of title reading: 'To Murray Leveson/ the man who got the needle/ from A Conan Doyle/ April 24 [18]97'; also with tipped-in sheet of writing paper, embossed 'Hindhead,' signed: 'yours very truly A[.] Conan Doyle. April 27/97').
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION OF KIPLING'S ANTHOLOGY, ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY CONAN DOYLE. Stewart 140.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2015/CKS/2015_CKS_10672_0022_000(kipling_rudyard_the_seven_seas_london_methuen_1896_8_title_vignette_or093116).jpg?w=1)
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KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). The Seven Seas. London: Methuen, 1896.
8º. Title vignette. (Offsetting from press cutting onto title, a little soiling.) Original red buckram, top edge gilt, others uncut (top corners bumped), Provenance: Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), his gift to: Murray Leveson (inscription at head of title reading: 'To Murray Leveson/ the man who got the needle/ from A Conan Doyle/ April 24 [18]97'; also with tipped-in sheet of writing paper, embossed 'Hindhead,' signed: 'yours very truly A[.] Conan Doyle. April 27/97').
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION OF KIPLING'S ANTHOLOGY, ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY CONAN DOYLE. Stewart 140.
8º. Title vignette. (Offsetting from press cutting onto title, a little soiling.) Original red buckram, top edge gilt, others uncut (top corners bumped), Provenance: Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), his gift to: Murray Leveson (inscription at head of title reading: 'To Murray Leveson/ the man who got the needle/ from A Conan Doyle/ April 24 [18]97'; also with tipped-in sheet of writing paper, embossed 'Hindhead,' signed: 'yours very truly A[.] Conan Doyle. April 27/97').
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION OF KIPLING'S ANTHOLOGY, ASSOCIATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY CONAN DOYLE. Stewart 140.
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