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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
50329No place no date. Popular edition. self wrappers preserved in a custom quarter morocco slipcase. A little worn at edges and lightly creased where formerly folded into quarters. 8vo. Stewart p. 630. An unauthorized piracy; possibly the first of two printings the other bears the date 1904. unknown
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
096332New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Hardcover. Very Good/In Slipcase. Chapman Paul. A "Cameo Classics" book. White Oval cameo of Johann Gutenberg inset in the front cover. Red covers in a black & tan pictorial slip case. 8vo 166 pages. Bookplate on the first free end paper - but there is no name so you can write your name on it! Red spine slightly faded otherwise near fine. Light corner rubs on the attractive slipcase. 4 page Cameo Classics brochure with list of their titles - and a 69 cents each price!. <br/> <br/> Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
005180New Rochelle: Peter Pauper Press 78 pages. One of 100 copies bound in leather. 8vo. Limited Edition. Brown Leather. Very Good Plus. Peter Pauper Press hardcover
1978104235Franklin Center:: Franklin Library. Near Fine. 1978. Hardcover. Limited edition "The Collector's Library of the World's Best-Loved Books". Octavo fully bound in red leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along the spine all edges gilt silk moire endpapers sewn-in ribbon bookmark. About fine.; 227 pages . Franklin Library, hardcover
193745386New York: The Sun Dial Press 1937. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Blue cloth with silver spine lettering and decorations. viii 322pp. Frontispiece line drawings pictorial endpapers. Very good. Binding faintly edgeworn with spine lightly sunned. Tight and decent edition issued in conjunction with the 1937 release of the Spencer Tracy/Lionel Barrymore/Freddie Bartholomew film treatment featuring Bartholomew's portrait as Harvey Cheyne as frontispiece and endpapers a photo montage of film scenes. This was the childhood copy of future U.S. Senator from Illinois Adlai E. Stevenson III b. 1930 -- son of the two-term Illinois governor and twice presidential candidate. His large boldly pencilled 7-year-old ownership siognature graces the inner flyleaf. The Sun Dial Press hardcover
1937293026sun dial press 1937 photoplay with freddie bartholomew spencer tracy hardcover. near fine in a very good dust jacket fold rubbing corner and spine end chips edge creases sun dial press hardcover
160152New York: Manhattan Press. Fair. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in fair condition. The spine is loose and there is normal shelfwear to the exterior. A signature from a previous owner is inked on the front flyleaf; Kipling's Departmental Ditties Ballads Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses are poems about life in the military. They are full of humor and are often about the simple things in life.; 32mo; 255 pages . Manhattan Press 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
68-3676NY NY: Doubleday Page & Co. 1925. . Dust Jacket Only. 8vo. Good with corners clipped tears. $2.00 on flyleaf. White spine of DJ. NY, NY: Doubleday Page & Co. , [1925?]. unknown
68-3677NY NY: Doubleday Doran 1933. . Dust Jacket Only. 8vo. Good with corners clipped. $2.50 on flyleaf. Yellow spine of DJ. NY, NY: Doubleday Doran, [1933]. unknown
68-3675NY NY: Doubleday Doran 1927. . Dust Jacket Only. 8vo. Good with corners clipped tears. $2.50 on flyleaf NY, NY: Doubleday Doran, [1927?]. 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
70-2836Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1938. Dust Jacket. Very Good. Light wear. Bump at head of spine. Small chip at top right fold at verso. Price unclipped. Dust Jacket only. Book not included. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, [1938?]. unknown
70-2872London: Macmillan and Co. 1925. Dust Jacket. Very Good. Light wear. Vertical crease across spine and wear at head and tail of spine. Dust Jacket only. Book not included. London: Macmillan and Co., [1925]. unknown
3998LONDON MACMILLAN 1898. GOOD. LONDON, MACMILLAN, 1898 unknown
191511981Garden City: Doubleday Page 1915 First American Edition. Boards with pictorial paper labels on front three flags and spine. 12mo. 6 7/8" x 4 1/4". 130pp. In very nice condition. Very Clean. Tight. Text bright. Scarce. no jacket maybe as issued. Very good or better condition. Doubleday Page hardcover
1919206975London: Macmillan. 1919. vg. Hardcover. flexible maroon leather covers; gilt circle with elephant & swastika symbol; 6.75" tall; spine covered with gilt floral decoration & text; top edge gilt; silk ribbon place-markers bound in; red decoration on title page & page facing; gifters' inscription & long list of names on 1st page of volume 1 . Macmillan hardcover
1932BBS-078052Doubleday Doran & Co. Inc 1932. Hardcover. Good. Mild spots of scuffing and wear along board edges some sunfading to the top edge of the boards. Previous owners name and book plate on first couple of pages. The boards are otherwise clean and straight with light bumping to the corners and the top and bottom of spine. The spine is solid and firm. Interior text block is straight and firmly attached to the spine and free of markings. Illustrator: Alden Cecil. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 in - 9 3/4 in tall. Year: 1932. Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc hardcover
193223807New York:Medici Society Ltd 1932. First Edition. soft cover. Very Good/No jacket. London:The Medici Society Ltd. 1932. 1st edition. 5pp. Illustrated by R. H. Buxton. Sewn wrappers with original envelop. Pamphlet covers lightly soiled with some spotting to rear cover but otherwise pages clean and bright. Best wishes slip bound in at front. The accompanying envelop with Medici Society Stamp in upper left corner is worn and soiled with several small tears to folds. (New York):(Medici Society Ltd) paperback
198812306Saxonville MA: Rabbit Ears Books 1988. First Thus. Oblong Hardcover in color illus boards in matching jacket with audio cassette all in matching color illus sleeved box. Fine unmarked all items. Scarce package in great condition: wonderful Kipling story with glowing artwork while the companion tape offers brilliant score and memorable reading by Nicholson - all in custom box. <br/><br/>Box is 10-1/2 x 11-1/2; book is 10-1/2 x 8-3/4 unnumbered pp color illus; cassette runtime 10 mins each side. Rabbit Ears Books hardcover
123071New York: Hurst and Company n.d. Rare separate edition of this classic Kipling tale which first appeared in Soldiers Three. Octavo original cloth frontispiece portrait of Kipling. 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. Hurst and Company hardcover