> Hello Mr. Smith,
>
> I was hoping someone in your society might provide a bit of information in
> refence to a Kipling novel I found in my attic recently. Unfortunately, I
> could not find a copyright, however, there is a handwritten note in it
that
> says"Christmas 1900, Love Herman). Obviously very old. the title is "Plain
> Tales From The Hills"(Arlington Edition. I was hoping to find out the
rarity
> and value of the book and perhaps where to sell it if I decide to that. If
> you can not help me, would you be so kind to direct me to someone who
might.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Rick Brindell
The standard Bibliograohy, Flora Livingston, does not identify an Arlington
edition. It may have been therefore a pirate american edition. Since the
collected tales were first piublished 1888 I think, the Arlington edition
would not have the value of a first edition but only a 'rarity'
Jeffery Lewins
from Jeffery Lewins
Magdalene College &
Engineering Department
Cambridge
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