[KIPLING, RUDYARD]. A Diversity of Creatures. London: Macmillan & Co. Limited, 1917.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION. Leather-bound; hardcover; octavo (19.5 x 12.5 x 3 cm); pp. viii, 442. English text. Beautifully bound by Bayntun-Riviere, Bath, England, in full polished calf gilt; all page edges gilt; hand-marbled endpapers; half-title; title-page in red and black. Printed by R. & R. Clark, Edinburgh. Condition: NEAR FINE. Very light fading to spine labels, some trivial surface marks to boards, otherwise an immaculate copy, with a discrete previous owner sticker to front endpaper. Scarce thus.
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