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1897005991New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1897 New York: Scribner's 1897. First edition. 8vo. Three-quarter brown morocco over marble boards gilt in the marble. Six compartments raised ridges floppy art nouveau-style flowers with curvy gilt framing gilt titles. Top edge gilt. Marble endpapers with previous owner bookplate. Frontispiece plate protective tissue. Rough-cut thick laid paper. 387 pp. Light edgwear. Very good. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
189933733London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1899. Uniform edition. 1/2 leather. Very Good. J. Lockwood Kipling. Uniform edition 1899. A Very Good copy. 8vo. 299 pp. bound in 1/2 brown leather with marbled boards top edge gilt six compartment spine with title in gilt. Spine is slightly sunned. Otherwise minor signs of shelf wear. Paper is toned text unmarked. Macmillan and Co., Limited unknown
1899026319New York: The Century Co. 1899. Book. Illus. by Kipling John Lockwood. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with gilt titles and black animal decorations on spine and both covers. Top edges gilt. Clean and unmnarked. . The Century Co. Hardcover
18902146New York: Lovell Coryell & Company 1890. 1890 First American Edition. Small 8vo. 173 pp. Three-quarter red morocco with marbled paper boards. Rubbing to board edges hinges and spine small tears to top and bottom hinge edges Crown of spine chipped. Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. New York: Lovell, Coryell & Company, [1890]. hardcover
1897005990New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1897 New York: Scribner's 1897. No edition stated. 8vo. Three-quarter brown morocco over marble boards gilt in the marble. Six compartments raised ridges floppy art nouveau-style flowers with curvy gilt framing gilt titles. Top edge gilt. Marble endpapers with previous owner bookplate. Frontispiece plate protective tissue. Rough-cut thick laid paper. 359 pp. Rubbing to edges one corner worn. Very good condition. Scarce. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
18917030New York: Lovell Coryell & Company 1891. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1891 1st American edition. VG- with light soiling at the panels and spine. Neat former owner name at front pastedown first blank and title page. 12mo 268 pgs. Housed in a handsome custom-made box with folding chemise. Lovell, Coryell & Company unknown
18992010111312Doubleday and McClure New York 1899 later printing book was pirated but likely 1st copy written US printing. Copyright on verso 1899 Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Special Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Doubleday and McClure New York hardcover
1899092725F<p>Decorative binding on green cloth with sticker scar near spine. Title in gilt w/art nouveau border designed by Evangeline Mary Danielle no dj. Previous owner signature dated 1899. Newspaper clipping"The White Man's Burden" attached to rear endpaper. The clipping has left a ghost shadow opposite. 209pgs followed by Publishers adverts for other books.</p><p>".series of poems centered on Britain's role in colonialism and Empire building."</p> D.Appleton and Co hardcover
1897SKU1017445D. Appleton & Company 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. D. Appleton and Company; New York 18971896. Hardcover. Good to Very Good TEG with signs of blemishes binding a bit shaky starting hinges/almost cracked in rear some wear to board corners/spine edges deckle fore-edge slightly cocked previous owner info and date in ink on front free endpaper newspaper article glued to front pastedown some discoloration to front/back matters lightly sunned pages page 63 top corner missing page 75 personal notes in ink few poems have ink check mark else in a very good antiquarian condition. Without Dust wrapper. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches 209pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
189477151London:: Macmillan and Co. 1894. publisher's cloth with printed paper label on spine. . Some light foxing; spine label tanned with tiny chips at edges; lower corners bumped. Tight and sound. 8vo. With Illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling. Notes by R. C. Temple. Macmillan and Co., hardcover
1894kip114Allahabad: A H Wheeler & Co. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Eps foxed. 1894. 3rd - 5th editions. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 210mm x 140mm 8" x 6". 94pp 104pp 96pp. . A H Wheeler & Co hardcover
18931218E005London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1893. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: ix 365 6. Very Good Minus. 5.75 x 7.75 inches 14 x 19.5 cm. First printing. Blue cloth binding with gilt decoration to top edge of front board and spine. Binding leaning slightly. Spine has slight creasing and light rubbing to edges. A few light marks to boards. Page edges untrimmed. Light foxing to free endpapers. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Small inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 7.75 inches 14 x 19.5 cm. Macmillan and Co. Limited hardcover
189085485glNew York: John W. Lovell Company 1890. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Original printed brown cloth hard covers. Moderate handling and soiling edges lightly toned. Old owner's name to flyleaf. Otherwise a clean tight and unmarked book. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. 391ads.pp. John W. Lovell Company Hardcover
189140598MacMillan & Co.: London 1891. First British edition & 1st printing. Hardcover. Octavo pp. i-vii viii-xiii xiv-xv xvi 1 2-351 352 56-page publisher's catalogue dated ''May 1891'' inserted at rear original decorated blue cloth front and spine panes stamped in gold and blind publisher's monogram stamped in blind on rear panel top edge untrimmed dark blue-green coated endpapers. This collection contains all the stories in MINE OWN PEOPLE 1891 with the exception of ''A Conference of the Powers'' together with sixteen additional stories and one poem. A mixed collection including six weird and supernatural tales; ''Bubbling Well Road'' ''The Dream of Duncan Parrenness'' ''The Courting of Dinah Shadd'' ''At the End of the Passage'' ''The Mark of the Beast'' and ''The Return of Imray''. VG copy. MacMillan & Co.: London hardcover
1898C218833London: Macmillan 1898. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. vii 212pp. Original dark blue cloth with gilt spine titles and gilt illustrations all edges gilt. Covers slightly worn marked and faded with slight nicking to spine ends contents lightly shaken with a few spots to pages otherwise very good. Name to endpaper. Macmillan, hardcover
1898206544Philadelphia: Henry Altemus 1898. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Fair in boards. First few pages detached loose. Henry Altemus hardcover
1896376289London ; New York : Macmillan 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Provenance: bookplate of Samuel Hindlip. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii 172 pages 21 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm. Subjects: Soldiers ; Fiction. Genre: Fiction. Language: English. London ; New York : Macmillan hardcover
1895466120London ; New York : Macmillan and Co 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy only in a crude leather binding now lightly scuffed and rubbed at the extremities; spine with raised bands and gilt-blocked leather labels. All edges gilt and worn. Text block remains tight showing faint foxing throughout; p. 217 through the end shows worming to both outside corners with text unaffected. A strong and very serviceable example overall. Physical description; 238 2 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Publisher's ads to the rear. ""First English edition"" -- Stewart. Illustrated by J. Lockwood Kipling. Contents; How fear came -- The law of the jungle -- The miracle of Purun Bhagat -- A song of Kabir -- Letting in the jungle -- Mowgli's song against people -- The undertakers -- A ripple song -- The King's Ankus -- The song of the little hunter -- Quiquern -- Angutivun tina -- Red dog -- Chil's song -- The spring running -- The outsong. Subjects; Mowgli. Jungle animals. Feral children. India. Juvenile fiction. Children's stories. English literature. 19th century. Illustrated. London ; New York : Macmillan and Co hardcover
1899EB015<p>Early Scribner's edition of <em>The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Stories</em> issued as Volume V in <em>The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling</em>. The title page is dated <strong>1898</strong> as in all early printings of this volume but the physical characteristics of the binding burgundy cloth gilt elephant medallion Art Nouveau floral spine design and deckled edges indicate a <strong>Scribner's printing from approximately 1899–1900</strong>.</p><p>Bound in deep red cloth with bright gilt spine ornamentation and the classic gilt elephant-head medallion on the front board. Includes deckled page edges crisp typography and the dual swastika good-luck symbols that appeared in Kipling's works prior to WWII.</p><p>Stories include <em>The Phantom 'Rickshaw</em> <em>The Man Who Would Be King</em> <em>My Own True Ghost Story</em> <em>The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes</em> and others. A handsome early collected-works volume from the first years of Scribner's authorized Kipling set.</p><p><strong>Condition: Good.</strong></p><p>Red cloth boards with bright gilt front medallion and gilt spine decoration. Spine shows sunning with fraying at the head and light wear at the foot. Boards exhibit scattered water marks and minor surface spotting. Corners lightly bumped. Binding remains sound pages clean and unmarked with deckled edges and natural age toning. A solid and attractive early Scribner's printing of this Kipling volume.</p> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
189913382FROM SEA TO SEA Doubleday & McClure Company 1899 first edition 2 volumes complete just about fine copies in the publishers original pictorial stamped cloth. Exceptional copies. Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover
1896055435London: MacMillan & Company. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. Hardcover no dustjacket 21 illustrations by Hartrick frontis illustration with tissue-guard 7 stories 1896 date on title page with no other mention of printing or date original gilt-blocked cloth all edges gilt creasing/wear to the spine-ends and corners areas of surface-rubbing on spine-edge gilt spine-title is dulled but readable mild cock to the spine but binding holding well; 172 pages . MacMillan & Company hardcover
189253042London William Heinemann 1892. Orig. full cloth. Uncut. Advertisement at end. Internally clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>First edition. </em> hardcover
1898921Y14London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1898. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". None. A very smart first edition of this short story collection by Nobel Prize winner Rudyard Kipling. The first edition of this work by short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling. In the publisher's original blue cloth with decorative gilt to the front board and spine. 'The Day's Work' comprises thirteen short stories which were mainly written between 1893 and 1896 while Kipling was living in Vermont. With four of the stories featuring anthropomorphic characters. With eighteen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally very smart. With moderate rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean save for the few spots to the endpapers. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
18937608London: Macmillan and Co. . 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. Spine heels rubbed. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Bookplate. Hinges not tight but holding together. Slanted ; 8vo; 365 pages . Macmillan and Co. hardcover
189747908London: W. Thacker & Co 1897. Hardcover. Near Fine. Ninth edition. Blue cloth with gilt stamped lettering and device to the front cover. Illustrated by Dudley Cleaver. Front endpapers darkened from newspaper clipping Top edge gilt ads at end present. Very lightly bumped corners and spine ends but overall a bright and clean copy in a tight binding. W. Thacker & Co hardcover