Kim /

Kipling's masterpiece about Kimball O'Hara, an Irish orphan in British-occupied India in the late 19th century, who befriends a Tibetan lama and sets out with him on several adventures. He is eventually employed as a spy for the British Secret Service.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 (Author)
Corporate Author: Imprimerie Coulouma (Printer)
Other Authors: Fabulet, Louis, 1862-1933 (Translator), Fountaine-Walker, Ch. (Charles) (Translator), Barret, Gaston, 1910-1991 (Illustrator), Boyer, Roger (Engraver, Colorist), Jou, Louis (Engraver)
Format: Book
Language:French
Published: [Paris?] : Imprimatur, 1955.
Series:Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936. Works. 1955 ; t. 1.
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Description
Summary:Kipling's masterpiece about Kimball O'Hara, an Irish orphan in British-occupied India in the late 19th century, who befriends a Tibetan lama and sets out with him on several adventures. He is eventually employed as a spy for the British Secret Service.
Item Description:"Ce premier tome des Oeuvres de Kipling comprend <Kim> dans une traduction de Louis Fabulet et Ch. Fountaine-Walker."--Colophon.
Preface by André Maurois.
Printing statement from colophon.
Portrait of Rudyard Kipling (facing page i) engraved on wood by Louis Jou; in black and white.
"Deux cent vingt exemplaires sur vélin d'Arches comportant une étude de l'artiste et une suite en couleurs des illustrations et numérotés de 55 à 274."--Colophon.
Physical Description:8 unnumbered pages, x, 307 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 19 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations, portrait ; 25 cm + 18 color plates.