Speech of Mr. Rudyard Kipling, as Chairman at the Annual Dinner of the Artists' General Benevolent Institution, on May the Ninth, 1907.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Genre:

Speeches.

Penn Provenance:

Ballard, Ellis Ames, 1861-1938 (label)

Physical Description:

4 pages ; 22 cm + 1 letter (1 leaf ; 21 cm)

Place of Publication:

[London?] : Printed by permission, [1907?]

Notes:

First (English) edition, 25(?) copies printed.

"Kipling was later to collect this speech, under the title 'The claims of art' ... but A. Forbes Sieveking obtained his permission to print it in this pamphlet, which Sieveking distributed in June 1907 with a typed circular covering letter ... The speech first appeared in 'The Times' (London) on 10 May 1907, as 'Fate's Vagaries'."--Cf. Richards.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has leather label of the Ellis Ames Ballard Kipling Collection.

Cited in:

Richards, D.A. Kipling, A211

OCLC:

14388475