Tales of the Punjab Told by the People / Flora Annie Steel
Book
Bound for Beauty #89
xvi, 395 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.
With illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling (father of Rudyard) and notes by R.C. Temple.
"Many of the tales in this collection appeared either in the Indian Antiquary, the Calcutta Review, or the Legends of the Punjab." -- Pref.
2017.11.33
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Folklore
19 cm
Flora Annie Steel
John Lockwood Kipling
First
The Cranford Series
London
England
1894
R. & R. Clark
Edinburgh
ScotlandUnited Kingdom
12/1/1894
Publisher's Binding- Cranford Series
Bound in dark green cloth with elaborate detailed gilt art nouveau front board featuring a peacock and a wild dog standing at the base of a fruiting tree within double ruled borders. All edges gilt. Dark green coated endpapers.
Owner's bookplate (Grace M. Pugh) to endpapers
R.C. Temple
Notes for the book
India
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