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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
189253042London, William Heinemann, 1892. Orig. full cloth. Uncut. Advertisement at end. Internally clean and fine.
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
1893GEN23-E-17London : Macmillan & Co. 1893. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. An attractive early edition of this collection of Rudyard Kipling's 30 December 1865 18 January 1936 short stories. Includes such works as 'His Private Honour' 'Brugglesmith' and 'The Record Of Badalia Herodsfoot'. Embracing his eternal preoccupations of Anglo-Indian relations and human sufferings this collection is a fine example of Kipling's entire work. In a blue cloth binding with decorative gilt border. Externally generally smart with just some shelfwear and slight darkening to the spine. Spine slightly cocked. Front hinge is slightly strained. Internally generally firmly bound although a little strained in places. Pages are clean with only a few handling marks. Slight loss to the top margin of two pages. Very Good Macmillan & Co. hardcover
1899mon0001618584Macmillan 1899-1924. Hardcover. Good. . Rudyard Kipling. 7 Hardbacks. Gilt title & decoration on red cloth cover boards. Bumping to spine and cover board edges. Titles include: The Day's Work The Light That Failed & Puck Of Pook's Hill and more. Macmillan hardcover
1898mon0001616182Macmillan 1898. hardcover. Good. . Hardback. Minor crease marks to spine and cover. No dust jack et. Edge if spine torn Macmillan hardcover
189924818Newnes 1899. 8vo. Newnes Edition; strongly bound in contemporary red buckram upper board lettered in gilt backstrip and lower board mildly and unevenly sunned else a very good bright clean copy. The sole Newnes edition. Newnes secured rights of publication from Thacker and issued the only cheap editions in the UK. Kipling himself purchased the rights from Newnes and thereafter appointed as his publishers Methuen in the UK and Doubleday in the US. Livingston 19. Newnes, hardcover
189250851London: MacMillan & Co 1892. Gilt scroll to head of front cover and gilt illustration of elephant on centre of front cover. Head and foot of spine edgeworn and bumped corners bumped edges of front and rear boards shelf worn spine slightly discoloured commensurate with age. Gutters cracked sprung foxing to fep/rep closed edges uncut foxing to pp but clear to read illustration of Caligraphic Tiger to dedication page includes 95 illustrations. Hard. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo. MacMillan & Co Hardcover
189970976London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1899. 8vo. First Edition. xi 272 2 pp. Original red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and elephant medallion on the front board top edge gilt. Slight wear to spine ends marks to rear board and darkening to spine. Ink name to ffep. Occasional spots but generally internally clean. . Very Good. Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition. 1899. Macmillan and Co., Limited 1899 hardcover
189954235N.p.: Daily Mail Publishing Co. 1899. 4to.Pamphlet. 4 pp. Original folded printed pamphlet. Measures 20cm x 32cm. Slightly edgeworn with short tears. Portrait of Kipling to front cover. Facsimile text of poem on 2 pages with full-page illustration by R. Caton Woodville. 'The whole proceeds from the sale of this poem will be devoted by the 'Daily Mail' in the name of Rudyard Kipling to the benefit of the wives and children of the reservists.' . Very Good. Paper Covers. First Edition. 1899. Daily Mail Publishing Co. 1899 unknown
1898306177Verlag Friedrich Ernst Fehsenfeld Freiburg 1898. Hardcover Leinen mit Farbrundumschnitt ohne Schutzumschlag 17.-20. Tausend Zustand: Keine Beschädigungen eine Namenseintragung leicht fleckig. Auf zwei Seiten sind Kinderkritzeleien. Rücken Ecken Kanten sind berieben/bestoßen. Verlag Friedrich Ernst Fehsenfeld, Freiburg, hardcover
1898604807London: Charels Sheard & Co 1898. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Arranged by Alfred Lee. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Outer bifolium nearly separated along the fold soiling to the exterior and light bumping to the corners still a very good and complete copy. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "But that's another story." The front cover states that this song was "Suggested by Rudyard Kipling's Famous Bon Mot" and "Sung with the greatest success by the quaint G.W. Hunter" alongside a black and white portrait of whom we presume is Hunter. This piece is unrecorded by OCLC and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. Charels Sheard & Co unknown
1892WRCLIT72127New York & London: Macmillan and Co. 1892. Gilt decorated blue cloth t.e.g. The free endsheets have caused offset tanning to facing blank a trace of rubbing otherwise a very good copy. First US edition preceding the comparable UK edition by a few days. RICHARDS A68. LIVINGSTON 91. STEWART 109. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1898WRCLIT78952New York: M.F. Mansfield 1898. 4198pp. Dark blue cloth with gilt decoration on upper board t.e.g. Portrait frontis. Very good and bright. Second expanded Mansfield edition a piracy based on the text of the 4th UK edition. The cover decoration is by Blanche McManus. RICHARDS EI-29n. STEWART p. M.F. Mansfield hardcover books
189065168NY:: United States Book Company John W. Lovell Company. Very Good. 1890. Hardcover. First American edition first issue Lovell at base of spine. Small octavo bound in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and design top edge gilt. A bit faded along the spine previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper light edge wear at the spine ends and corners else very good. Binding is solid and tight. ; 270 pages . United States Book Company (John W. Lovell Company), hardcover books
1899WRCLIT40899New York: Doubleday & McClure 1899. Two volumes. Ribbed green cloth decorated in blind spines lettered in gilt. First edition preceding the UK edition. Bookplates endsheets a bit foxed spine extremities worn else a good sound set. STEWART 198. RICHARDS A131. Doubleday & McClure hardcover books
1899D12690London: Macmillan and Co. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Publisher's gilt-stamped red cloth; 8vo; pp. ix 3 272 2 ads. Boards lightly rubbed; spine tips very gently bumped; small bump at fore-edge of front board. Internally bright and clean. A handsome copy in custom clamshell. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1896WRCLIT40894London: Methuen 1896. Gilt polished buckram t.e.g. First British edition slightly enlarged over the preceding U.S. trade edition. Neat ink name and bookplate cloth a trifle rubbed endsheets a trace foxed else very good and bright in slightly scuffed half morocco slipcase. STEWART 140. Methuen hardcover books
189750976New York:: The Century Co 1897. First US edition. publisher's green decorated cloth t.e.g. Slight use to cloth at extremities; tight and sound. 8vo. The Century Co, hardcover
1897020310New York: Century 1897 First American Edition. Bright green cloth binding with image of masted boat. Frontispiece 323 pp. Additional black and white illustrations. Ex-library. Minimal library markings. Very good. Century hardcover
