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192662185London: Macmillan And Co. Limited 1926. First edition. 416 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Red cloth gilt lettering and Ganesha vignette t.e.g. Fine in dust jacket chipped at head of spine and adjoining back panel with small portion wanting else fine. First edition. 416 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Stewart 519 Macmillan And Co., Limited unknown books
1919WRCLIT40100Garden City: Doubleday 1919. Cream wrappers printed in green. A fine copy. First edition in book form of this poem one of sixty-nine copies printed for copyright purposes. RICHARDS A316. STEWART 476. Doubleday unknown books
1908122384Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited 1908. First edition in book form of this collection of Kipling's letters which first appeared in Newspapers during the spring of 1908 after a trip to Canada undertaken in the autumn of 1907. 12 mo original wrappers. In very good 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 Macmillan Company of Canada, Limited unknown books
193262202London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition. viii 400 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth with the gilt Ganesha device on the upper cover spine lettered in gilt. With the original tan printed dust jacket Fine in fine dust jacket with bookplate of Joan Whitney. First edition. viii 400 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The last collection published by Kipling of 14 stories and 19 poems three stories and 18 poems appearing for the first time in print the rest were in periodicals. Stewart 588 Macmillan and Co., Limited unknown books
1917WRCLIT83683Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1917. Cream wrappers printed in green. Extreme upper foretip slightly bumped. otherwise near fine in edgeworn half morocco slipcase with small adhesion to one panel. First U.S. edition of this war poem one of 114 copies printed for copyright purposes. RICHARDS A298 STEWART 455. REILLY WWI p.189. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
193310929Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran 1933. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo 8 pp. Original cream wrappers printed in green fine. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo 8 pp. One of a small number of copies printed for American copyright. Stewart 616; Livingston 591 Doubleday, Doran unknown books
1917WRCLIT35690Garden City: Doubleday 1917. Cream wrappers printed in green. A bit dusty but about fine. First American edition printed for copyright purposes and preceding the British pamphlet printing. RICHARDS A300. STEWART 429. Doubleday unknown books
1990125897Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1990-96. First editions of the letter of Rudyard Kipling. Octavo 3 volumes. Fine in a fine dust jackets. Edited by Thomas Pinney. University of Iowa Press unknown books
1936123494Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1936. First edition of Kipling's tale of a polo pony living among the British in India. Octavo original cloth illustrated by Lionel Edwards frontispiece and plates in color. 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. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
1919WRCLIT83684Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1919. Cream wrapper printed in green. Very slight creases to wrapper otherwise near fine in half morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition of this poem one of 70 copies printed for copyright purposes and preceding the UK printing. RICHARDSA318. STEWART 528. REILLY WWI p.190. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
1925WRCLIT72202Garden City: Doubleday 1925. Cream wrappers printed in green. Fine. First American edition. One of sixty-three copies printed for copyright purposes. STEWART 557. RICHARDS A354. Doubleday unknown books
1918WRCLIT83686Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1918. Cream-yellow wrapper printed in green. Near fine in half morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition printed in an edition of 83 copies to protect copyright in the U.S. Great War related. RICHARDS A302. LIVINGSTON 426. STEWART 457. REILLY WWI p. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
1922121962Oxonii Apud Basilium Blackwell 1922. First edition of this collection Kipling and Graves' translations of the Odes of Horace. Octavo original half vellum. One of 160 numbered copies this is number 47. In near fine condition. Quintus Horatius Flaccus known in the English-speaking world as Horace was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus also known as Octavian. The rhetorician Quintilian regarded his Odes as just about the only Latin lyrics worth reading: "He can be lofty sometimes yet he is also full of charm and grace versatile in his figures and felicitously daring in his choice of words." Oxonii Apud Basilium Blackwell hardcover books
1917WRCLIT40099Garden City: Doubleday 1917. Cream wrappers printed in green. A near fine copy. First edition in book form of this poem printed for copyright purposes in an edition of 84 copies. RICHARDS A292. STEWART 454. Doubleday unknown books
1918WRCLIT41424Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1918. Cream wrappers printed in green. Near fine in plain cloth folder labeled in manuscript. First edition in book form one of eighty copies printed to protect U.S. copyright. RICHARDS A309. STEWART 460. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1918WRCLIT40085Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1918. Cream wrappers printed in green. Near fine. First edition in book form one of eighty copies printed to protect U.S. copyright. RICHARDS A309. STEWART 460. Doubleday, Page & Co. unknown books
192042678London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd 1920. First edition. 284 4 pp. of ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth t.e.g. Fine in almost fine dust jacket with split without loss on inner hinge. First edition. 284 4 pp. of ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. In DUST JACKET. Stewart 478 Macmillan and Co., Ltd unknown books
1917WRCLIT40097Garden City: Doubleday 1917. Cream wrappers printed in green. A fine copy. First U.S. edition of this war poem one of 114 copies printed for copyright purposes. RICHARDS A298. STEWART 455. REILLY WWI p.189. Doubleday unknown books
1906WRCLIT41728London: Macmillan and Co. 1906. Red cloth stamped in gilt t.e.g. Frontis and plates by H.R. Millar. First edition. Two bookplates trace of foxing to endsheet gutters binding slightly darkened and faintly rubbed at edges tips of spine a bit worn otherwise a very good bright copy. STEWART 306. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
19303969JGarden City: Doubleday 1930. First Edition - American Copyright Issue. Published 12 September 1930 distributed privately; 75 copies printed. No separate English printing. Richards A391 locates 11 copies. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. A short story. Doubleday unknown books
1906013796London: Macmillan and CO. 1906. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Second printing. October 1906 in the month of first printing. No publisher's adverts. ---------<br />The stories originally appeared in the Strand Magazine in 1906. ------------ <br /><br />Puck of Pook's Hill is collection of fantasy tales based freely on English History linked by a frame narrative and punctuated by poems. Booth good history and good fiction both of a kind not common in 1906. ------------ <br />The tales portray a magical being Puck active and practicing his magic in the England of the early 1900s when the book was written. The book falls into both genres of historical fantasy and contemporary fantasy. ------------- <br />Early acceptance of the tales was slow due to Kipling's increasing unpopularity due to his roles as 'missionary of British Empire' but over time gained a prominent place in the canon of children's literature. In 1953 G. M. Trevelyan set his seal of approval upon the collection. ----------- <br /><i>Contemporary tree-calf-leather bindings with the stamped in gilt emblem of the London School of Dental Surgery on the front and a presentation plate on the front pastedown. Marled endpages with matching endpages. Five spine bands with gilt decorations and a red title label. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with rubbing on the spine hinges. 12mo; 7.5 inches </i>tall with 306 pages. 20 b/w illustrations by H.R. Millar. ----------- <br /><br /><b>Ref:</b> Bleiler 170; Allen 403; Carpenter 428-9; Darton 315 . Macmillan and CO. hardcover books
19064028New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Textblock Near Fine. No DJ. Minor shelf/edge wear tiny spot at gutter near heel of ffep tiny soft spot in ffep appears to be manufacturing flaw bottom corners very gently bumped else tight bright and unmarred. Green ribbed cloth boards gilt lettering in blind pictorial elements teg frontispiece tissueguard. 12mo. ix 277pp. Illus. color plates. Laid in publishers bookmark. <br/><br/>N.B.: the Rackham plates did not appear in the U.K. edition. Latimore & Haskell p. 28. Livingston 300. Period bookmark from DP&Co with advert on front for Kipling's Kim "Should be excluded from the public libraries BECAUSE EVERY ONE should own a copy." A very handsome copy of this rather uncommon classic. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1932WN612110New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. 1932. Maroon calf with gilt spine lettering and decoration on spine and upper board. AEG. Slight wear at spine ends. Glassine is laid-in and is not intact. Scribner's mailing box included. Title page hand written note indicates a fore-edge painting by Sue Buckingham Moulton and a laid in gift note and a sheet of display instructions address this painting. A fine unusual item. First Thus. Full Leather. Near Fine/Glassine Poor. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Paperback books
1932WN612110AGarden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1932. Full red leather with gilt spine lettering and gilt decoration on spine and upper board. AEG. Ink notation on title page regarding the fore-edge painting by Sue Buckingham Moulton of Philadelphia which depicts a scene from the story. Laid-in are materials about the painting. Glassine is present but is almost disintegrated. Book housed in a book seller's shipping carton. First Thus. Full Leather. Near Fine/Glassine Poor. Illus. by Sue Buckingham Moulton. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade. Doubleday, Doran & Company Paperback books
1937152130N.p.: N.p. 1937. Vintage reference photograph from the 1937 film showing actor Sabu. With a mimeo label snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamps of National Film Archive library. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on Rudyard Kipling's story "Toomai of the Elephants" which originally appeared in Kipling's 1895 collection "The Jungle Book." A young Indian boy helps guide his father and a government elephant hunter to the secret elephant camp in the jungle. A breakthrough role for Sabu who would go on to work under exclusive contract for film mogul Alexander Korda in "The Thief of Bagdad" 1940 "Arabian Nights" 1942 and "The Jungle Book" 1942. <br/><br/>Set in colonial India shot on location in Gwynedd Wales. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned. N.p. unknown books
