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KIPLING, Rudyard. Puck of Pook's Hill, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1906, 8°, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, 4 coloured plates after Arthur Rackham, original green pictorial cloth gilt, t.e.g., contemporary presentation incription on front free endpaper. [Latimore & Haskell p. 28: "The English edition did not have the Rackham illustrations"; Riall p. 75; Stewart 307]. With 6 other books illustrated by Rackham including Richard Wagner's The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie (1910, first trade edition), Siegfried & the Twilight of the Gods (1911, first trade edition) and a Dutch limited edition of Shakespeare's Een Midzomernachtdroom ([n.d.]). (7)