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  Seven Seas by Rudyard Kipling 1899 Collection Poems Poetry
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Make/Author/Artist: Rudyard Kipling
Edition/ Material: 1899
Details: Hard Cover

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Product Code: 7SEARK

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Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) was born in Mumbai India (formerly Bombay) in 1865. He is best known for his works of fiction The Jungle Book (1894) (a collection of stories which includes Rikki-Tikki-Tavi), Kim (1901) (a tale of adventure), many short stories, including The Man Who Would Be King (1888); and his poems, including Mandalay (1890), Gunga Din (1890)

This is a collection of his poems, which often dealt with national identity, the English colonial experience and his beloved India.

Table of Contents:
  • Dedication - To the City of Bombay
  • A Song of the English
  • The Coastwise Lights
  • The Song of the Dead
  • The Deep-Sea Cables
  • The Song of the Sons
  • The Song of the Cities
  • England’s Answer
  • The First Chantey
  • The Last Chantey
  • The Merchantmen
  • M‘Andrew’s Hymn
  • The Miracles
  • The Native-Born
  • The King
  • The Rhyme of the Three Sealers
  • The Derelict
  • The Answer
  • The Song of the Banjo
  • The Liner She’s a Lady
  • Mulholland’s Contract
  • Anchor Song
  • The Lost Legion
  • The Sea-Wife
  • Hymn Before Action
  • To The True Romance
  • The Flowers
  • The Last Rhyme of True Thomas
  • In the Neolithic Age
  • The Story of Ung
  • The Three-Decker
  • An American
  • The Mary Gloster
  • Sestina of the Tramp-Royal
CONDITION: Hard Cover, green boards with gilt design, copyright date 1896, publication date 1899, Publisher D. Appleton & Co. New York.  209 pages, rag edge pages, light wear to board and spine edges, clean, previous owners name  Edward Forbes and date 1899 inside front cover.

Interesting information about Edward Forbes. Edward Waldo Forbes (1873-1969) was the Director of the Fogg art Museum in Cambridge MA. He was a pioneer in the development of modern painting restoration techniques. In addition he was an expert in early Italian painting, and taught classes in egg tempera and fresco techniques. The Harvard Art Museum Archives holds 119 files boxes of the Forbes collection, as well as other materials.

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