Puck of Pook's Hill
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Overview:
- Title: Puck of Pook's Hill
- Author: Rudyard Kipling
- Year: 1906
- Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
- Pages: vi+305
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: Puck of Pook's Hill
- Notes:
- Outward Bound edition of Kipling, volume 23 (simultaneous with the 1st ed.) Distributed by subscription probably; reviewed but not advertised in contemporary US newspapers
- HathiTrust Digital Library (catalog record) provides full view of one copy -- front cover unillustrated (uniform with vols 1-22 probably) -- half-title: Rudyard Kipling // Volume XXIII // Puck of Pook's Hill -- title page header: The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling -- copyright page state October 1906 publication; notes the 5th to 10th stories (c) 1906 as "Robin Goodfellow—His Friends", I to VI (see those story records) -- Contents, v-vi -- "Illustrations: From Drawings by André Castaigne", p[vii], lists 4 (frontispiece and 3 plates not included in the pagination)
- The 4 illustrations are a selection from 12 published in the 6-part McClure's Magazine serial of the 5th to 10th stories as "Robin Goodfellow—His Friends" (see those stories).
- Pagination differs slightly from the Macmillan eds.: sometimes off by two, and the final poem spans p304-05 rather than leaf 305-06.