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1903TB30767New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1903. First Edition. Very good in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text and a black design of a Viking ship under sail on the spine with a larger version of the same repeated on the front board together with embossed black borders. A small octavo of 7 7/8 by 5 1/4 inches with light rubbing and wear to the cloth at the head and heel of the spine and with a tiny prior owner's signature and date of "1903" on the front paste down. Without a dust jacket. 215 pages containing a collection of 53 poems. David Alan Richards Rudyard Kipling A Bibliography A191 Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover
1904071R58Alfred Bartlett Boston: Issued November . 1904 7p. Woodcut frontis. Frontispiece and ornament on title page by W.A. Dwiggins. Title page printed in red and black. Deckled edges. Burrows Brothers Cleveland OH bookseller's label on rear paste down. 32mo. 115mm. Original full paper covered boards. Original paper label on front board. Excellent copy. Scarce. Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936 was an English poet short-story writer and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. PRICE JUST REDUCED! KIP BX 3 Language: eng. Hardcover. Near Fine. Alfred Bartlett, Boston: (Issued November ). 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
160149New York: Manhattan Press. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition with normal shelfwear and slight discoloration. There is a previous owner's pencil signature on the front flyleaf; The Light That Failed is a story of love loss and redemption. The novel follows the journey of two families the Mee family and the Chough family as they are both affected by the Great War. The Mee family is a wealthy family that is struggling to keep their business afloat while their son Rudyard is away fighting in the war. The Chough family is a family of coal miners who are struggling to make ends meet while their son Willie is away fighting in the war. Rudyard and Willie meet each other while they are both in the trenches and become friends. Willie tells Rudyard about the horrors of the war and Rudyard tells Willie about his dreams of becoming a writer. The two families are able to connect through their shared experiences of the war and they are able to heal their wounds. The Light That Failed is a story of hope and redemption.; 32mo; 313 pages . Manhattan Press 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
160154New York: Manhattan Press. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition that has general shelfwear and some mild discoloration. A previous owner's signature is inkeGd on the front flyleaf ; This is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. Some of the stories are set in India and others in London but all of them are dark and suspenseful.; 32mo; 76 pages . Manhattan Press hardcover
1982124503New York: The Viking Press 1982. Rare unrevised proof of The Portable Kipling. Octavo original wrappers with the publisher's date and price inscribed on the front panel. In fine condition. Rare. 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. The Viking Press unknown
124330New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A gently shelfworn Very Good edition ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: Story of the Gadsbys in Black and White is a collection of short stories about the Gadsbys a white English family who move to a country estate in India. The Gadsbys are a family of misfits who are forced to adapt to life in India and must deal with issues like racism poverty and disease. Kipling explores the themes of family culture and identity in this collection of stories.; 8vo; 338 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
124324New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A soiled edition with some rubbing to the edges in Very Good condition ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: Mine Own People tells the story of a man who is torn between his loyalty to his people and his loyalty to the British Empire.; 8vo; 338 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
124327New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. An aged and shelfworn edition that has some creasing to the rubbed edges in Very Good condition ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: Plain Tales from the Hills is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling. The book is a compilation of Kipling's shorter works and it was published in 1897. The book is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling. The book is a compilation of Kipling's shorter works and it was published in 1897.; 8vo; 356 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
124329New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A Very Good edition with rubbed edges and a starting spine hinge ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: the Light That Failed is a collection of short stories published in 1922. The stories are about the British Empire and its decline.; 8vo; 355 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
124323New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A scuffed and edgeworn Very Good condition with other age related wear ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: Letters of Marque is a collection of letters written by Rudyard Kipling during his time as a captain in the British East India Company's service. The letters detail Kipling's life as a captain in the company his experiences in India and his thoughts on life and the world around him.; 8vo; 254 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
124321New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A Very Good edition that is somewhat aged and shelfworn ; A compilation of Rudyard Kipling's most famous works The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: under the Deodars American Notes by Rudyard Kipling is a great addition to any library.; 8vo; 376 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
124322New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. An edition with general soiling and wear in Very Good condition ; This book is a collection of stories about soldiers. Some of them are about British soldiers in India while others are about soldiers in other countries.; 8vo; 313 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
124328New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. An edition in Very Good condition that is soiled and bears other wear associated with age; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: the Phantom Rickshaw is a book that tells the story of a man who is cursed with a rickshaw that never stops moving even when he is not pushing it.; 8vo; 362 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
69-2211New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1926. 8vo. Dust Jacket Good Edgewear and some Abrasions Clipping. $2.00 list price on DJ.Dust Jacket Only Book Not Included! New York: Doubleday Page & Co., 1926 unknown
1920003399London: Macmillan and Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Hardcover. vi 299 pages 2 pages advertisements. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt cobra illustration on front board. Gilt snake illustration on spine. All edges gilt. No signatures. No splitting to gutters. Cloth covers clean. 1/4" split and moderate rubbing to cloth along rear joint. Moderate rubbing to ends of spine and corners of boards. ; 12mo . Macmillan and Co. hardcover
189018867London: Sampson Low Marston & Company. Good with No dust jacket as issued. c1890. Softcover. Tears to paper spine. Lower 2" of paper spine missing. Wrappers with foxing and fading and some small chips to margins. Some patches of foxing to page edges. Previous owner's signature dated 1892 on title page.; Stated "Seventh Edition" on title page. No date c1890. 93 1 pages 1 page advertisements. Printed wrappers. Page dimensions: 214 x 140mm. Title page has imprint of Messrs. A. H. Wheeler & Co. Allahabad; and of Sampson Low Marson & Company London. Series title: 'A. H. Wheeler & Co.'s Indian Railway Library' No. 2. Rear cover with text advertisement for Pears' Soap. . Sampson Low, Marston & Company paperback
1909BOOKS011412INew York: Doubleday Page & Co. Nearly fine copy with front cover paste-on. 1909. 1st thus. hardcover. 8vo 80 pp. Printed on only one side of the page . Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover
1904TB33464New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1904. First Edition. Very near fine in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text and decorations on the spine and the front board. The top edge of the text block is gilt. A small octavo measuring 7 7/8 by 5 1/4 inches with the cloth worn through at the rear corner of the heel of the spine and at the lower tips of the boards. Without a dust jacket. 363 pages of text. A collection of 23 short stories. Overall an attractive first American edition copy of one of Kipling's lesser known works. It was published at the same time as the first British edition. Richards Rudyard Kipling A Bibliography A199 Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1935712001935. KIPLING Rudyard. Two Forewords. Original cloth-backed marbled boards. Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1935. First edition. Stewart A623. One of 950 copies. Small bookplate else fine. unknown