BARRACK-ROOM BALLADS AND OTHER VERSES

R225.00

CONTENTS

To Wolcott Balestier

Barrack-room Ballads:

To T.A.; Danny Deever; Tommy; Fuzzy-Wuzzy; Soldier, Soldier; Screw-Guns; Cells; Gunga Din; Oonts; Loot; Snarleyow; The Widow at Windsor; Belts; The Young British Soldier; Mandalay; Troopin; The Widow’s Party; Ford O’Kabul River; Gentlemen-Bankers; Route Marchin; Shillin’ A Day;

Other Verses:

The Ballad of East and West; The Last Suttee; The Ballad of the King’s Mercy; The Ballad of the King’s Jest; With Scinia to Delhi;The Ballad of Boh Da Thone; The Lament of the Border Cattle Thief; The Rhyme of the Three Captains; The Ballad of the Clampherdown; The Ballad of the Bolivar; The Sacrifice of Er-Heb; The Explanation; The Gift of the Sea; Evarra and His Gods; The Conundrum of the Workshops; The Legend of Evil; The English Flag; Cleared; An Imperial Rescript; Tomlinson; L’Envoi.

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Description

Authored by Rudyard Kipling and published by Methuen and Co. of London in 1897. Hard cover bound this 12th Impression copy is in Very Good condition, covered in PVC plastic and without a dust jacket. The size of the book is 197x132x25mm.

208 pp and 40 pp publishers catalogue. Spine faded, pages tanned, previous owners inscription to inside front cover, ex libris card to front e.p.s. Pages untrimmed, top edged trimmed and gilded. Binding still tight and firm, some uncut pages, no inscriptions or annotations.