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Just so stories / by Rudyard Kipling ; illustrated in color by J.M. Gleeson and Paul Bransom.
LIBRA PR4854 .J83 1912
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rare Books Collection PR4854 .J8 1912
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animals--Juvenile fiction.
- Animals.
- Genre:
- Children's stories, English.
- Signed bindings (Binding) -- 1912.
- Onlays (Binding) -- 1912.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Garden City, N.Y. : Printed at The Country Life Press, 1912.
- Contents:
- How the whale got his throat
- How the camel got his hump
- How the rhinoceros got his skin
- How the leopard got his spots
- The elephant's child
- The sing-song of Old Man Kangaroo
- The beginning of the armadillos
- How the first letter was written
- How the alphabet was made
- The crab that played with the sea
- The cat that walked by himself
- The butterfly that stamped.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in blue cloth, with color illustration of elephant signed Paul Bransom, onlayed.
- Athenaeum's copy bears markings of Sleighton Farm Lib.
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Nina Tafel.
- OCLC:
- 5270141
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