KIPLING, Rudyard.

London Town.

Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1923,

First American Copyright Edition. octavo, light yellow paper wrappers printed in green. (4)pp. Doubleday, Page, Item #33185

The Doubleday, Page copyright editions were issued in small print runs of generally under 50 to 75 copies. This poem is an elegy on the theme of grieving for the dead. Its actual title is 'London Stone', but this copyright edition follows the erroneous title used in the American Sunday newspapers on the fifth anniversay of Armistice Day. Richards A344, Livingston 489, Stewart 534. Staples starting to rust. Tiny stain to back wrapper.

Price: $110.00