THE SIN OF WITCHCRAFT.
From The Times, March 15, 1900. Published by the Imperial South African Association. London: Printed by George Edward Wright, The Times Office, 1901.
First Edition, following its appearance in March 1900 both in The Times of London and in The Mail of Cape Town. The Imperial South African Association was founded "to uphold British supremacy and to promote the interests of British subjects in South Africa..."; specifically, this piece "inveighs against the supposedly friendly or neutral Boers and their liberal sympathizers as 'traitors' to the Cape and the Orange Free State [quotes by Richards]. It was never collected in any other Kipling book.
This is a near-fine copy (slight discoloration around the sole rusted staple). Richards A167. Housed in a morocco-backed slipcase with inner chemise. Item #15879
Price: $375.00