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1919 Years Between & Plain Tales by Rudyard Kipling Antique Literature Books

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1919 Years Between & Plain Tales by Rudyard Kipling Antique Literature Books

The Years Between & Plain Tales From The Hills
By Rudyard Kipling
Published by MacMillan And Co Limited: London 1919 & 1931

" This collection features two works by Rudyard Kipling, showcasing the author's mastery of storytelling and insight into British India. Included are The Years Between, MacMillan and Co., Limited: London 1919, a reflection on wartime and postwar society, and Plain Tales From The Hills, MacMillan and Co., Limited: London 1931, a celebrated collection of short stories capturing the nuances of colonial life in India. Both volumes are bound in bright blue cloth with gilt-stamped spines and decorative gilt motifs, characteristic of early 20th-century MacMillan publications. The books are in very good condition, with minor rubbing to spine ends and light shelf wear to edges, while the pages remain clean and well-preserved.

The Years Between offers a contemplative exploration of change and continuity in society during a time of global upheaval, while Plain Tales From The Hills presents Kipling's signature narrative style, combining acute observation with wit and empathy for his characters. The volumes include decorative title and frontispiece pages framed with intricate red border designs, enhancing both their visual appeal and collectible value. The uniform gilt decoration along the spines further adds to the aesthetic cohesion of the set.

This pair will particularly appeal to collectors of early 20th-century English literature, enthusiasts of Kipling's work, and those interested in historical depictions of British India. Their combination of literary significance, period-specific design, and publisher craftsmanship makes them an attractive addition to any library focused on classic storytelling, colonial literature, or early MacMillan editions. "

Condition Report: Light wear to covers and spine as shown. Pages are clean and well presented. Binding excellent with no loose pages. Nice copies in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Measures: 21cm x 16cm x 2.5cm - 278 Pages

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Condition: Very good
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: ["Gilt Top Edge", "Matching Glit Decorated Bindings"]
Region: Europe
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Light wear to covers and spine as shown. Pages are clean and well presented. Binding excellent with no loose pages. Nice copies in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: MacMillan And Co Limited: London
Year Printed: 1919
Sub-subject: Rudyard Kipling