Nobel Prize–winning British author (1865–1936) best known for such colorful classics as Just So Stories, Captains Courageous, and The Jungle Book. ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, no date. Short letter to Mrs. Chandler declining an invitation. In full: “In reply to your note I can only express my regret that a previous engagement warrants my being present at the meeting on the 25th inst.” Double cloth matted and framed with the original transmittal envelope, and engraved transcript of the letter, a portrait of Kipling (bearing a pre-printed signature), and a small name plaque, to an overall size of 25.5 x 20.5. In fine condition. Oversized. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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