Rudyard Kipling; Edward German — The Just So Song Book

London, Macmillan and Co, 1903. Cloth. Twelve songs from the author's Just So Stories set to music. This edition appears to be the first US edition. On the reverse of the title page is printed: Copyright in the United States of America. The final song in this volume is 'Rolling Down to Rio', which is a substitute in the American version for 'I've Never Sailed the Amazon' which appears in the UK edition. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor wear to the extremities. A little rubbing to the boards. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a little fading to the spine. Front hinge is starting but firm. Ink inscription to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd scattered spot and handling mark. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .