Kipling pens his reading guidelines
Almost exactly contemporary, the two works featured here came from the library of Christian Heuer and were offered as part of a July 1-9 summer sale at Sotheby’s (25/20/13.9% buyer’s premium). Both are distinguished by the observations of their authors.
Contained in an 1894-95 first edition pair of Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Books is a letter to Mrs Hi…