Tales of East and West.

Avon: The Heritage Press, 1973. The Heritage Press Edition of this collection of classic Kipling tales, selected by Bernard Bergonzi. Quarto, original half cloth over marbled boards, green topstain. Illustrated by Charles Raymond. Near fine in the original green marbled slipcase which is in near fine condition. With the Heritage Press issue of Sandglass present. English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist Rudyard Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Bringing together some of Kipling's best work while, at the same time, displaying his range as a writer, Tales of East and West includes Lispeth, On Greenhow Hill, The City of the Dreadful Night, The Ship That Found Herself, The Wish House, The Gardener, and The Finest Story in the World.