1897 First Edition bound by Asprey - Captains Courageous by Rudyard KiplingAuthor: Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by I. W. Taber. Title: Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks. Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1897. First Edition. Language: Text in English. Size: 7 x 5 inches. Pages: viii 245 pages + publisher's catalogue. Binding: Attractive and near fine binding, handsomely bound in full teal morocco leather by Asprey, London. Five raised bands to the spine, compartments ruled and lettered in gilt.

Title: The Compleat Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Rivers

remains one of the most influential accounts of Alexander's life

Writing largely in seclusion in Amherst

Pages: 193 pages

a splendid Victorian picture book combining the era’s fascination with fairies

People's Edition

under a removable protective mylar cover

including the temptation of Adam and Eve by the fallen angel Satan and God's expulsion of them from the Garden of Eden

Publisher: Associated Newspapers Ltd

illustrator: B

First published in 1785

Title: Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours