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189316487New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1893. 8vo. viii 427 pp. <br><br>First American edition. The issue with one blank leaf at front two leaves of advertisements at rear followed by two blank leaves. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Stewart 119. Publisher red/orange cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Spine sun-faded. Binding with light wear. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover books
1899003215London: MacMillan 1899 navy cloth with blind decorated upper board and gilt titling to upper board and spine MACMILLAN'S COLONIAL LIBRARY at base of spine cloth lightly rubbed to edges some minor discolouration lacks fep erased pencil scar to half title light foxing to closed edges untrimmed edges lightly bumped corners 272pp 8pp Colonial Library adverts dated 10 9 99. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. MacMillan hardcover
189100085635Macmillan and Co 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. A former library copy with two bookplates and an additional "withdrawn" stamp on the title page as well as some pencil ghosting at the top of the half-title otherwise clean within; some chipping at edges of endpapers; binding is quite relaxed and half-title is fully detached otherwise secure; cloth hard cover is missing the top inch and bottom quarter inch of the backstrip shows a spine label and some darkening along the spine and has noticeable corner wear with the top right front corner showing some lost material; otherwise sound with gilt and ink decorations on the front and gilt stamping on the spine. 401pp. ii 55pp. publisher's catalogue. Most of the illustrations in this volume are by the author John Lockwood Kipling best known for illustrating his son's 'Jungle Stories' and 'Kim'. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1897000145New York: The Century Company. 323pp. No Additional Printings noted. Spine discolored. A handsome book decorated in black red and gilt. MC . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1897. The Century Company hardcover
1899601271899. KIPLING Rudyard. The Absent-Minded Beggar. Original printed folio sheet folded to form three panels. London: The Daily Mail 1899. First edition. Livingston 221. Small closed tear to upper margin and outer margin else a very good copy in custom cloth portfolio. Reproduces the text in facsimile. unknown
1892000037New York: Macmillan and Co 1892. Hardcover. Very Good/No jacket as issued. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 207 pp. with 8 pages of ads. Blue cloth decorated in gilt. Light edge wear particularly at crown and foot of spine. Very Good. Macmillan and Co hardcover
189211979New York: Macmillan 1892 First American Edition. Dark blue cloth stamped in gold. 8vo. 207 8 pages ads. Pictorial gilt decoration on upper part of front cover - Indian holding a saddled horse. Includes a nice collection of very old newspaper articles relating to Kiping originally in envelope glued to back board. Front hinge split and rear hinge weak. Cover has a little wear at corners. no jacket. Good minus condition. Macmillan hardcover
1899020391Alex Grosset and Company. Publisher's green cloth with bright gilt titles on front and spine. No DJ. . Fine. Hardcover. 1899. Alex Grosset and Company hardcover
189854842San Francisco: William Doxey n.d. but 1898. 16mo 14.5cm. In original light grey cloth printed on front; plain endpapers; 1-10 11-59 1pp. With contemporary ink gift inscription to front pastedown dated Christmas 1898. A straight copy rubbed and much faded with 1.5-inch crack at head of spine and chip at tail; internally slightly browned but clean Very Good. Not in LIVINGSTON. Based on the inscription probably predates LIVINGSTON 183. William Doxey unknown
189980446New York:: H. M. Caldwell Co. 1899. First edition. Several chips 1/4" or less; light tanning / dust-soiling to the panels and more so to the backstrip. This is the dust jacket only; book not included. H. M. Caldwell Co., unknown
1897006338New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1897 New York: Scribner's 1897. First edition. 8vo. Half dark brown leather over marble boards six compartments raised ridges art nouveau flower design with fancy decoration. Marble endpapers. Frontispiece captioned protective tissue two additional plates. 386 pp. Laid paper. Previous owner bookplate light edgewear and rubbing. Very good condition. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
189937891New York: H. M. Caldwell 1899. Hardcover. Fair-Good. Octavo. 749 1pp. Original lavishly illustrated with Indian motifs on red cloth with gilt lettering on front and back covers and spine. Gilt top edge. Frontispiece portrait lithograph with tissue guard. The Nobel-Laureate Rudyard Kipling is regarded as a master of short-short stories. This collection of thirty-six short stories is illustrated with sixteen full-page reproductions of artwork by L. J. Bridgman and others. Binding with light wear along edges. Previous owner's name inked to free front endpaper. Starting after free front endpaper. Signature including free front endpapers frontispiece title page and table of content lose. Pages 23/24 lose. Pencil notations on three of the free front endpapers. Binding in overall good interior in fair to good condition. H. M. Caldwell hardcover
1895196New York: G.W. Dillingham Publisher Successor To G.W. Carleton & Co 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Light green decorative cloth. Lean to spine head and tail creased and frayed with small tears. Boards stained extremities bumped rubbed and frayed. Previous owner's gift inscription on ffep. Front free endpaper splitting but still attached. Light staining to endpapers. G.W. Dillingham, Publisher, Successor To G.W. Carleton & Co hardcover
19001154672The F.M. Lupton Publishing Co. 1900. No publication date ca. 1900. Deep green and blue floral decorations on tan cloth. Library label in fep otherwise unmarked. Hardcover. VG-/No Jacket. Octavo. Book. The F.M. Lupton Publishing Co. Hardcover
1899005377New York: R.F. Fenno & Company: Publishers 1899. A collection of 39 stories first published in 1888. This is a Very Good Plus copy of an early edition Possible pirate. It is notable for the inclusion of "The Last Relief" which did not appear in other editions until 1938. Not a common title. Light blue cloth binding titled and decorated in light gray. This was the standard binding for Fenno's "Wedgewood Series." Clean text; 475 pages with five pages of publisher's adverts in the rear. Light rubbing around the margins and with light fading to the spine. A solid copy. In an archival plastic protector. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. R.F. Fenno & Company: Publishers Hardcover
189912576New York: HM Caldwell Co 1899. Hardcover in red cloth boards w green-yellow-gilt Oriental-style decoration on front & back no jacket. Good w owner note on rear endpaper else unmarked faint dampstain at top edge attracive boards. Solid tight attractive copy of very scarce collectible edition. <br/><br/>5-3/4 x 8-1/4 150 pp b/w illus sheet-protected frontispiece engraving of author top edge gilt other edges deckled. HM Caldwell Co hardcover
1895330312London: Macmillan and Co 1895. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition thus. Blue cloth with gilt decoration on top edges. Pages age-toned gutter before half-title page cracked rear hinge cracked spine faded and extremities worn else very good. Macmillan and Co hardcover
189527721895. 1895 Kipling Rudyard SOLDIERS THREE THE STORY OF THE GADSBYS IN BLACK AND WHITE New Edition Revised with Additions NY Macmillan and Co 1895 325pp ads 8vo Blue cloth stamped in gold and black Minor foxing throughout rubbing on spine ends Very Good hardcover. unknown
1899026850New York NY: Alex. Grosset & Co. 1899. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Farrand Charles D. We are all backwoodsmen and barbarians together" writes Kipling as he chronicles a trip to Calcutta a city that "holds out false hopes of some return" one that is "not wholly foreign.say rather too familiar." In 92 deckle-edged pages with pictorial frontispiece of the author & 2 interior plates. Orig. published in London in 1891 this is the First American Edition First Printing from 1899. With orange cloth-covered boards decorated in stark black & lettered in red to front & spine the latter of which is severely faded this slim hardcover is in Good condition: very clean sewn binding strong & straight pages mildly tanned but completely save for a gift inscription dated 1902 to ffep. The lower-outer page edges show a very faint dampstain barely evident save for on the plates. Light exterior soil & mild rubbing to extremities; no DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. <br/> <br/> Alex. Grosset & Co. hardcover
189986678Century. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1899. Reprint. Hardcover. Green cloth gilt spine titles design in blind on the front board. Both with rubbing toning slight lean brief fray spine tears small bookplates a few small creases tender and shaky. Uncommon together. Photos upon request. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . Century hardcover
18922222012<p>First edition. Octavo. Half title. Original gilt and blind stamped salmon cloth. 8 page publisher's ads at end. No dust jacket. Good inner joints starting; slight lean. 276 pages.</p><p>Printed by Ballantyne and Hanson & Co.</p><p>Stewart 105.</p> William Heinemann hardcover
1892038620New York & London: Macmillan 1892. Second Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. pp: vi 379 12publisher's ads. Bound in terracotta cloth decorated in gilt and brown. 7.5" x 5" Livingston Kipling Bibliography 86: "Kipling evidently wrote a libretto from the story. The headings to Chapters V VI VIII and XX are from 'Libretto of Naulahka'.". Macmillan unknown
189219476London: William Heinemann 1892. 1892. Good. - Octavo brick red cloth titled in gilt on the spine and titled & decorated in black on the front cover. The binding is bumped & rubbed. The head & tail of the spine are lightly chipped. Half-title title & 276 pages plus 8-page publisher's catalog. There is a contemporary owner's name & a bookseller's blind stamp on the front endpaper. The book is cracked at page 144. Good. <p>First edition. London: William Heinemann, 1892. hardcover
18929201London : Macmillan 1892 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . Kipling's only serious attempt at literary collaboration. Originally appeared in the Century Magazine from November 1891 to July 1892 without the rhymed chapter headings. A very nice copy bound in salmon cloth with some marks on the covers and the gilt faded on the spine. Stewart p. 106. Macmillan hardcover
1890615157New York: National Publishing Co 1890. Softcover. Good. The Red Letter Series edition issued August 23 1890 with a stamp on the front cover that reads "Special Edition." Publisher's catalog in back. Illustrated wrappers. Three pages of the catalog have a chunk torn out wrappers worn and soiled a good or better copy. Features a number of advertisements some with illustrations. One ad is for Burnette's Cocoaine sic claiming that it cures dandruff and "promotes the growth and preserves the beauty of the human hair." OCLC locates only seven holdings of this Red Letter Series edition. National Publishing Co unknown