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1978D11534London: Methuen 1978. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Marbled paper over boards backed in gilt-lettered navy blue morocco; blue cloth slipcase; 8vo; pp. xxvii 1 115. Number 15 from a limited edition of 500 copies signed by the editor. Spine tips a little scuffed otherwise book is fine in lightly rubbed slipcase. A lavish production and excellent reference. Includes a chronology indices Latin first lines English first lines proper names. <br/><br/> Methuen hardcover books
1922WRCLIT46381Paris: Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre 1922. Three volumes. Printed wrappers. Photogravure portrait woodcut frontispieces by Daragnès and Paul Colin. Translations by Robert D'Humières and Louis Fabulet. Nunmbered issues on Rives. First two volumes have small old tape mends at spine extremities else very good. Georges Crès et Cie / Les Maitres du Livre unknown books
1903508811903. KIPLING Rudyard. THE JUST SO SONG BOOK. Being the songs from Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories set to music by Edward German. New York: Doubleday Page and Co. 1903. First American edition. Small 4to. green decorated cloth. Just about fine copy with a lovely illustrated cover. Stewart & Yeats 269-B Livingston 270. unknown books
19204013CLEVELAND WALDO PRESS CA 1920 1920. LIGHT GRAY WRAPPERS; 20 PAGES; #25/300 GOOD-VERY GOOD. Soft cover. CLEVELAND, WALDO PRESS, CA 1920 paperback books
1910WRCLIT85100London: Hodder & Stoughton 1910. Large octavo. Mauve cloth stamped in gilt. Decorations and vignettes by W. Heath Robinson. First trade edition clothbound issue. Clipping offset on endsheets bookplate of George B. McCutcheon otherwise about fine in half morocco slipcase spine a shade darkened. RICHARDS A239 STEWART 439. LIVINGSTON 227. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover books
1910WRCLIT40908London: Hodder & Stoughton 1910. Large octavo. Later cloth printed mauve wrappers bound in. Decorations and vignettes by W. Heath Robinson. Upper wrapper shows a few spots at the top edge interesting provenance markings see below else very nice. First trade edition wrapper issue. Formerly in the collection of Kipling bibliographer Flora Livingston with her pencil ownership signature in the top margin of the half- title and the Harvard gift and release stamps on the verso of the title. RICHARDS A239 STEWART 439. LIVINGSTON 227. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover books
19183996Garden City New York Doubleday Page & Compnay 1918. 1918. First separate edition. 8vo. Original 1/2 tan cloth over gray boards printed paper spine and upper cover labels. Very good corners bumped. No dust jacket. 101 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Livingston 414. Provenance: from the estate of Zane Grey with his estate blindstamp in upper right corner of the half title page. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Compnay, 1918. hardcover books
1919biblio1<p>First edition one of 200 large paper copies. Octavo. Original vellum back blue boards toning to edges corners worn t.e.g. No dust jacket. Very good. 159 pages.</p><p>Stewart 434.</p><p>Title page in red and black with illustration by A. Trotter of a service man seated smoking while he reads of letter.</p> Methuen and Co. Ltd. hardcover books
4023LONDON METHUEN 1918. FIRST EDITION GOOD-VERY GOOD. F. LONDON, METHUEN, 1918 unknown books
18987142London: Macmillan & Co 1898. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. 1898 1st edition in its original pictorial wrappers. VG- with pronounced staining at the spine and one 1 1/2" chip at the rear panel. Still though a presentable copy of a fragile book. 12mo 84 pgs. Housed in a custom-made cloth chemise and quarter-morocco box. <br/><br/> Macmillan & Co paperback books
189629545NY: Appleton 1896. First edition preceding the UK edition. 8vo pp. 209. Gray cloth stamped in gilt with art nouveau design. TEG. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. Cover slightly wornone hinge tender o/w VG. Stewart 139. Poems. Appleton unknown books
192650946Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company. Very Good. 1926. Hardcover. Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. First Edition. Illustrated by Donald Maxwell with an introductory poem by Rudyard Kipling. Top of page edges gilt hinges starting blue boards show a bit of staining to spine overall a clean Very Good copy in a slightly chipped DJ. . Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1901022621New York: Doubleday Page and Co 1901. Octavo. Second American edition. 463pp. 1 Blank. This issue has the same chapter headings as the first English edition. 10 inserted sepia plates by J.L. Kipling. This was considered by many to be Kipling's best work. Bound in green pictorial cloth depicting a sailboat in black lettering gilt spine lettered and decorated in black and gilt top edge gilt corners and spine ends rubbed. A very good copy. Stewart-255. Doubleday, Page and Co unknown books
1926TB30615Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. First Edition. First printing Very good in blue cloth covered boards with tarnished gilt text on the spine and bright gilt text on the front board. A small quarto measuring 9 7/8 by 7 1/2 inches with light rubbing to the cloth at the head and heel of the spine and light rubbing to the cloth at the tips of the boards. There is a prior owner's name on the first free end page. In a good plain tan printed dust jacket with text on the spine and front panel with shallow chips at the upper and lower edges of the spine area with soiling to both panels and spine area. A small quarto measuring 9 7/8 by 7 1/2 inches containing 94 pages of text and 24 full color plate illustrations by Donald Maxwell. Facing each of the 24 color plates which show maritime scenes and landscapes of the English countryside is a selection of verse by Kipling. An attractive copy. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1899W10207BNew York: Doubleday and McClure 1899. Original green pictorial cloth with gilt lettering and gilt and silver decoration. TEG other edges untrimmed. Gift inscription at top of half title page. Frontispiece tissue present. Decorations on endpapers and in text in the Art Deco manner. First Thus. Pictorial Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Orson Lowell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Doubleday and McClure Hardcover books
19739025772Avon: Limited Editions Club 1973. Hardcover. Fine. Charles Raymond. Bound in publisher's original full half and half green and blue buckram. Spine and cover stamped in gilt. Publisher's original matching slipcase wrapped in matching blue and green paper. Signed by Charles Raymond. One of 2000 numbered copies. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover books
196846951Lunenburg Vermont: The Limited Editions Club 1968. Edition limited to 1500 copies this no. 842 signed by the illustrator David Gentleman; large 8vo pp. xiii 5 383; colored plates illustrations in the text introduction by Bonamy Dobree; monthly letter of the LEC laid in; near fine in original olive cloth-backed marbled boards decorated in gilt on spine green publisher's slipcase spine a bit darkened. LEC Bibliography 403. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1943121496New York: Charles Scribners Sons 1943. First edition of this selection of Kipling's verse by T. S. Eliot. Octavo original cloth. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Ownership inscription. "A mature essay full of insight. Mr. Eliot's essay is an admirable example of the finest type of criticism" The Spectator. Charles Scribners Sons hardcover books
19262135New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1926. FIRST EDITION THUS. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. Two stories bound in one volume. 60pp. 73pp. Illustrated by F.H. Townsend. Bound in burgundy cloth lettered and decorated in gilt top edge gilt; light wear at extremities. A very nice clean copy in very good pictorial dust jacket with color illustration mounted and lettering in black; small loss at spine ends. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover books
1928WRCLIT41669London: Macmillan 1928. Gilt red cloth t.e.g. First collective edition including a number of war-related items. Some flecking and slight mottling to cloth at edges else about very good in dust jacket. RICHARDS A372. STEWART 536. Macmillan hardcover books
1917122480Doubleday Page & Company: Garden City NY 1917. First American edition of this collection of Kipling tales including several science fiction stories. Octavo original dark green cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel black stamped ship vignette to the front panel. In near fine 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. A Diversity of Creatures contains As Easy as A.B.C. The Honours of War The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat In the Presence and The Edge of Evening. Garden City, NY hardcover books
1898121444London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1898. First edition of this collection of articles written by Kipling when he joined the fleet of the Royal Navy at sea in 1898. Octavo original illustrated cloth. In very good condition. Cover illustration by Norman Wilkinson. Kipling's account of the recently strengthened fleet of the British Royal Navy at the turn of the 20th century first appeared as a group of five articles in the Morning Post in November 1898. Allowed to join the Fleet at sea Kipling here offers an intimate portrait of the ships and their crew. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
1909WRCLIT76075Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1909. Pictorial green cloth lettered in gilt t.e.g. Frontis and illustrations by various artists. Rubbing at tips a bit more heavily at the lower fore-tip edges otherwise a nice copy. First US edition published roughly simultaneously with the UK edition but with textual differences in most of the constituent pieces. Stamped on the title: "Sample Copy Not to be Sold." Collects "With the Night Mail" first published separately earlier in the year. STEWART 321. RICHARDS A226. BLEILER p.114. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1926JC2834London: Macmillan and Co. 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. Gilt-stamped cloth. From the library of Douglas Fairbanks Jr. with his bookplate on the front paste-down and a gift inscription to him on the FFEP rendered nearly illegible by his young daughter's efforts to insert her ownership signature -- it's cute. Fairbanks 1909-2000 was an American actor his credits include Gunga Din and a highly decorated naval officer of World War II. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1899WRCLIT36451London: George Newnes 1899. Terracotta pictorial wrappers. Newnes's popular edition in typically cheap dress with gaudy ads. Spine chipped at crown and toe paper tanned as usual some soiling to wrappers unfortunate bookplate of a noted Kipling collector but an intact copy. STEWART 14. George Newnes unknown books
