Antique Hardback Poetry Book – Twenty Poems from Rudyard Kipling Special Limited Edition, Kipling Memorial Fund Banquet (1937) The Golden Book valued for their understated form

valued for their understated form and small hand-finished details

A neat contemporary ownership inscription dated September 1922 adds further period character without detracting from usability or display

Maker: Samuel Reich & Co

with larger pieces especially valued due to the amount of crushed marble required to create them

Hinge and clasp are secure

Antique Hardback Poetry Book – Twenty Poems from Rudyard Kipling Special Limited Edition, Kipling Memorial Fund Banquet (1937) The Golden Book valued for their understated formA scarce hardback Special Limited Edition of Twenty Poems from Rudyard Kipling, published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, and produced exclusively for The Rudyard Kipling Memorial Fund Banquet, held at Grosvenor House, London, on 17 November 1937, presided over by Major General The Earl of Athlone. This edition was issued shortly after Kiplings death and was not a standard trade publication, but a commemorative hardback volume intended for attendees