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The lamentable comedy of Willow Wood. / By Rudyard Kipling.
LIBRA PR4854 .L25 1929
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LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Windsor Press 56
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English drama--19th century.
- English drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [6], 27, [1] pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Windsor Press, 1929.
- Notes:
- First (American) separate edition, unauthorized and limited.
- "First published edition, only one hundred numbered copies ... Number ..." ---Colophon.
- "This two-character play first appeared in London in the 'Fortnightly Review' for May 1890, and it had previously been collected by the author in 'The one volume Kipling' (1928), although the Windsor Press proprietors, The Brothers Johnson, in their note on p. [28] mistakenly declare their edition ... to be the 'first published edition'."--Cf. Richards.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy is no. 66.
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 77. In slipcase.
- Cited in:
- Richards, D.A. Kipling, A387
- OCLC:
- 8901332
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