Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling

First edition, first impression, of Kipling's famous collection of 12 stories and 12 poems including "How the Camel Got His Hump" and "How the Leopard Got His Spots".
Description

Octavo. Bound in full red Morocco with black onlay and blocked in gold.  Full gilt spine with black labels, hand-sewn silk headbands, and “old Dutch” style marbled endpapers, onlay of elephant and snake to front board.

With 12 black and white illustrations by the author. The occasional minor blemish, an excellent copy finely bound.