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19141172901914. EXCEPTIONAL DELUXE BINDING KIPLING Rudyard. The Works of Rudyard Kipling. Twenty-seven volumes expanded to fifty-one. 8vo. 237 x 152 mm bound in full deluxe red morocco elaborate gilt borders spines elaborately gilt silk moire endleaves turn-ins inlaid with blue morocco gilt extra with wide dentelles composed of small ornamental tools and large flowers t.e.g. Garden City N.Y.: Doubleday Page & Co. 1914-1920. The Seven Seas Edition one of 1050 sets printed signed by the author. An extremely fine copy in a full red morocco binding of the absolute highest quality. Leather bound sets of this quality are very rarely seen on the market. The Seven Seas Edition is one of the most respected and sought-after collected works of Kipling ever printed. It includes: Wee Willie Winkie The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Stories Captains Courageous The Jungle Book The Second Jungle Book Puck of Pook's Hill Plain Tales from the Hills Life's Handicap The Day's Work Stalky & Co. Kim Just So Stories and much more. Ordinary copies were issued in cloth in twenty-seven volumes. This copy has been exquisitely bound and expanded to fifty-one volumes. PROVENANCE: John Francis Neylan with his bookplate designed by William H. Wilke and printed by John Henry Nash the famous California printer. Neylan 1885-1960 was a noted San Francisco lawyer who was chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of California. Additionally he was William Randolph Hearst's chief attorney with close ties to the Hearst newspapers and thus had enormous political clout and considerable wealth. Stewart Kipling pp. 573-574. hardcover books
191343755London: Macmillan & Company 1913. The Bombay edition of Rudyard Kipling's collected works with volume one signed by Rudyard Kipling. Octavo 17 volumes of 31 volumes. Bound in original half cloth top edge gilt. Near fine in very good dust jackets. The works of Rudyard Kipling contains his poetry novels stories travel writings childrens tales military tales and essays. Kipling in 1907 became the first English writer to receive the Nobel Prize. Macmillan & Company hardcover books
1920310435New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1920. 28 vols. 8vo. Bound in half blue morocco t.e.g. rubbed 5 heads chipped. 28 vols. 8vo. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1925UKIPWRI00TWScribner's 1925 - 1932. Very Good. Kipling Rudyard. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling. The Works. 29 volumes. New York: Scribner's 1925 - 1932. 8vo. Book condition: Very good. Scribner's unknown books
1919406714London: Methuen and Co. Ltd 1919. Moderate soiling to vellum a few spots along top edges otherwise fine. 8vo. xiii 159 1 pages. Title printed in red-and-black. Original quarter vellum cream buckram boards gilt-lettered on spine top edges gilt others untrimmed. Provenance: Edward B. King bookplate. DELUXE LIMITED ISSUE OF THE FIRST EDITION one of 30 copies on Japanese vellum. The title refers to the period between the South African War and the Armistice in 1918. The book's forty-five poems and series of epitaphs is considered by some Kipling scholars as his darkest work. The trade edition was printed in an enormous run of 10000 copies and there were 200 copies on hand-made paper. This very limited issue of 30 copies on Japanese vellum is scarce in the market. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 957; Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature p.170; Livingston 442; Martindell 164; Richards A320; Stewart 434. <br/><br/> Methuen and Co., Ltd hardcover books
1919WRCLIT83811London: Methuen and Co. 1919. Red cloth stamped in gilt t.e.g. Pictorial vignette on title. First edition trade issue of one of the key collective volumes of Kipling's war verse. Two bookplates and a booksellers label on front endsheets relevant clipping and booksellers' descriptions tipped to rear endsheets spine a trace sunned else about very good. STEWART 434. RICHARDS A321. REILLY WWI p. 191. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1919D16745London: Methuen 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Original cloth; dw. A nice copy. First issue with 7/6 net on spine panel of jacket small chip to base of spine otherwise intact. <br/><br/> Methuen hardcover books
1919WRCLIT78754New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1919. Gilt green cloth t.e.g. Ink inscription on free endsheet in year of publication foxing to endsheets spine a bit rubbed and soiled else a very good copy in remnants of the pale green dust jacket with some losses to spine and upper edge of lower panel. First US edition published the same day as the UK edition of the primary collection of RK's war verse. RICHARDS A321. REILLY WWI p. 191. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1919D12695London: Methuen 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Publisher's mauve cloth gilt-stamped lettering on spine; dust jacket; 8vo; pp. xiii 1 157 1 colophon 32 ads; unopened text block. Spine tips lightly rubbed else fine. Dust jacket lightly wrinkled along the edges; lightly chipped at spine tips and corners; spine somewhat tanned; VG in mylar. Stewart 434. Has "IK/2/19" on p. 32 of ads as called for. <br/><br/> Methuen hardcover books
1919WRCLIT41673London: Methuen and Co. 1919. Red cloth stamped in gilt t.e.g. Pictorial vignette on title. First edition trade issue of one of the key collective volumes of Kipling's war verse. Binding rather faded and spotted bookplate just a good reading copy. STEWART 434. REILLY WWI p. 191. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1919biblio1<p>First edition one of 200 large paper copies. Octavo. Original vellum back blue boards toning to edges corners worn t.e.g. No dust jacket. Very good. 159 pages.</p><p>Stewart 434.</p><p>Title page in red and black with illustration by A. Trotter of a service man seated smoking while he reads of letter.</p> Methuen and Co. Ltd. hardcover books
1919WRCLIT69922London: Methuen and Co. 1919. Red cloth stamped in gilt t.e.g. Pictorial vignette on title. First edition trade issue of one of the key collective volumes of Kipling's war verse. Leather bookplate on pastedown cloth a bit sunned and dusty else a very good copy in dust jacket with large chip at crown of spine costing a part of one letter some darkening and a long closed tear. RICHARDS A321. STEWART 434. REILLY WWI p. 191. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
191928354London: Methuen and Co 1919. First edition small 8vo pp. xii 159 1 32-p. publisher's catalogue; very good copy in original maroon cloth gilt-lettered spine t.e.g. red cloth chemise. Livingston 442. <br/><br/> Methuen and Co hardcover books
19199007London: Methuen and Co 1919. First edition small 8vo pp. xii 159 1 32-p. publisher's catalogue; fine copy in the jacket which has a small ink scribble on the spine t.e.g. Livingston 442. <br/><br/> Methuen and Co unknown books
191942680London: Methuen & Co 1919. First edition. xiii 159 pp 32 pp. of adds. 1 vols. 8vo. Crimson cloth t.e.g. rest uncut. Tan dust jacket printed in blue. Spine of dust jacket slightly faded minor wear else fine. First edition. xiii 159 pp 32 pp. of adds. 1 vols. 8vo. Stewart 434; Livingston 442 Methuen & Co unknown books
191913616EGarden City: Doubleday Page 1919. First Edition - American. Very good copy with some minor rubbing to the cloth a couple of tiny tears at the top of the spine and a hint of fading to the spine without dust jacket. Doubleday, Page hardcover books
1919120434London: Methuen and Co 1919. First edition limited large paper issue of this collection of 45 poems often considered Kipling's darkest work. Large octavo original quarter vellum over paper-covered boards. One of 200 copies printed on handmade paper. In fine condition. Bookplate. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise slipcase. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Kipling's The Years Between includes: The Benefactors The Choice A Death-Bed Epitaphs Natural Theology A Pilgrim's Way and The Song of the Lathes. Methuen and Co hardcover books
1919120774London: Methuen and Co. Ltd 1919. First edition of this collection of 45 poems often considered Kipling's darkest work. Octavo original cloth. Near fine in the original dust jacket which is in very good condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Kipling's The Years Between includes: The Benefactors The Choice A Death-Bed Epitaphs Natural Theology A Pilgrim's Way and The Song of the Lathes. Methuen and Co., Ltd hardcover books
1919120789London: Methuen and Co. Ltd 1919. The Dominion edition of this collection of 45 poems often considered Kipling's darkest work. Octavo original decorated cloth. In very good condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Kipling's The Years Between includes: The Benefactors The Choice A Death-Bed Epitaphs Natural Theology A Pilgrim's Way and The Song of the Lathes. Methuen and Co., Ltd hardcover books
1906WN270140New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Some offsetting and paste action on endpapers. TEG other edges untrimmed. Exceptionally clean attractive paper pictorial on upper cover. . First American Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by F.H.Townsend. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover books
190543476London: Macmillan and Co 1905. First edition first issue with the imprint on p. 80 reading "Bemrose Dalziel Ltd." 80 leaves and so paged; 15 colored illustrations; a very good reasonably bright copy in original gilt pictorial white cloth; spine toned and slightly cocked. Livingston 287; Ricahrds A203. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co hardcover books
1934WRCLIT41425Garden City: Doubleday 1934. Cream wrappers printed in green. About fine. First edition of these poems written for the Pageant of Parliament. One of 45 copies printed for copyright purposes preceding the UK printing. RICHARDS A420. STEWART 673. Doubleday unknown books
1930121847London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1930. First British edition of Kipling's beloved children's classic as told by Boots the dog. Octavo original cloth illustrated by G. L. Stampa. Near fine in the scarce original dust jacket which is in very good condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
1933WRCLIT41429Garden City: Doubleday 1933. Cream wrappers printed in green. Faint crease to upper wrapper else about fine. First edition of this poem one of 75 copies printed for copyright purposes and preceding the UK printing. RICHARDS A411. STEWART 670. Doubleday unknown books
19049044London: Macmillan and Co 1904. First English and American edition housed together in custom leather box set 8vo 394 & 364pp.; first English edition in original red cloth with Ganesha device on front cover and lettering on spine in gold spine sunned rear hinge starting else a very good copy t.e.g. First American edition with minor wear to extremities else fine in original green cloth t.e.g. Livingston 289 290. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co hardcover books