Verses written for Nicholson's "Almanac of sports for 1898"
By: by Rudyard Kipling.
Contributors: Bradley, Will, 1868-1962.; Steen, Marguerite, former owner.; Nicholson, William, Sir, 1872-1949.; Wayside Press.; Colt Kipling Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: William Heinemann
Published: 1897
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Sports -- Poetry
Genres: Poetry.
Notes: Includes 12 colored woodcuts by William Nicholson.

Variant (and perhaps unique copy) of a limited ed. of 20 copies, which contain text only. Cf. LC record 2007570058.

Text printed by Will Bradley at the Wayside Press.

LC copy has illustrated vellum binding. Prospectus to "An almanac of twelve sports" bound at end.

Stewart, J.M.  Kipling, 178

Inscribed on p. [2] of cover: "I cut the wood. William Nicholson," with his presentation inscription to Marguerite Steen. Part of the gift of Mrs. H. Dunscombe Colt, 1984-1987.