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1897186620Leipzig. : Bernhard Tauchnitz. 1897. Copyright edition. . Later quarter marbled calf over marbled boards raised bands gilt spine decorations marbled endpapers red silk ribbon marker. . A near fine copy in an exceptionally nice binding some marginal yellowing to pages. . . small 8vo. Bernhard Tauchnitz. hardcover books
36267London: Frederick Muller Limited 1978. Hardcover. Second revised edition. 10" x 8.5". xii 479pp; xii 242pp. Numerous b&w photographic illustrations throughout. Blue faux-leather boards with gold gilt titles on spine white and photographic DJs. Both DJs lightly toned light edge wear. Near Fine in Very Good DJs. ISBN 0584109474 ISBN 0584109490 . VeryGood. Hardcover . Frederick Muller Limited [1978] hardcover books
192852436London: Macmillan 1928. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo. 20cm.; red cloth w stamped elephant in gilt on cover /titles gilt on spine; top edge gilt; dustjacket; 299pp.; light wear only a Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped with a short closed tear at crown of spine; small spot of soiling to front panel; a Near Fine or better DJ. This collection has thirty-one speeches. Macmillan unknown books
3995London Macmillan and Co. Limited 19017. First edition. 8vo. Title page in red and black; 4-page publisher's catalogue at end. 442 pages 4 pages of advertisements. Original full gilt stamped red cloth gilt stamped spine and upper cover t.e.g. Dust jacket unclipped. Very good-fine. No Signatures or bookplates. Contains 14 short stories and 14 poems. Livingston #411. Stewart 408. F. Hardcover. ISBN: 0333327918. London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 19017. hardcover books
19090019New York: B. W. Dodge & Co 1909. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 360pp. Second issue bound in a blue pictorial cloth depicting a ship on the high sea; red lettering spine and front cover. A clean bright copy in very good dust jacket with repair to rear panel along bottom edge duplicating the jacket design. <br/><br/> B. W. Dodge & Co hardcover books
1909722871909. KIPLING Rudyard. ABAFT THE FUNNEL. New York: B. W. Dodge & Company 1909. First American unauthorized edition. viii360 pp. Octavo. In a striking publisher's binding of dark blue cloth decorated on the spine and upper board with a wraparound seascape design showing a ship upon the sea below layers of clouds with the title and author's name in bright gilt. This is a near-fine copy being clean and crisp overall but skewed at spine and with a touch of shelfwear to cloth. This is a pirated edition containing thirty stories letters and articles and one poem of which twenty-two of the stories and the poem had previously appeared in Turn-overs. The individual pieces were written during Kipling's journey in 1889 from India to England and were first printed in periodicals The Civil & Military Gazette The Week's News and The Pioneer between 1888-90. To combat the sale of this unauthorized edition Kipling instructed Doubleday Page & Co. to issue a volume containing the same material at a reduced price. Stewart 324 Livingston 328. unknown books
1909122911New York: B. W. Dodge & Company 1909. First edition first issue of of Kipling's 1909 short story collection with gold lettering to the spine and front panel. Octavo original blue cloth with gold titles to the spine and front panel. In fine condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard 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. Published in this unauthorized or pirated edition months before the authorized edition was approved by Kipling and published Abaft the Funnel includes such short stories as The Fallen Idol The Shadow of His Hand The Three Young Men A Death in the Camp and Chautauquaed. B. W. Dodge & Company hardcover books
1890121888New York: John H. Lovell Company 1890. First American edition of the poetry collection that established Kipling's fame with Lovell on the foot of the spine. Octavo original cloth. In very good condition. Written in vernacular dialect Kipling's The Barrack Room Ballads contains some of Kipling's most well-known work including the poems "Gunga Din" "Tommy" "Mandalay" and "Danny Deever" which established his early fame as a poet. The first poems were published in the Scots Observer in the first half of 1890 and collected in Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses in 1892. Kipling later returned to the theme in a group of poems collected in The Seven Seas under the same title. A third group of vernacular Army poems from the Boer War titled "Service Songs" and published in The Five Nations 1903 can be considered part of the Ballads as can a number of other uncollected pieces. John H. Lovell Company hardcover books
500364Address delivered by Kiping as Chairman at the Festival Dinner of The Royal Society of St. George given at Connaught Rooms London April 23 1920. 8vo. 8 pages. Stiff stapled tan wrappers upper cover with the society seal of St. George and the Dragon embossed in red. Very good; Price on cover: 6 pence; Includes the certificate of membership on verso of last page perforated which is often lacking; Livingston 452. Signed by Authors. Soft cover. paperback books
158096Address delivered by Rudyard Kipling as Chairman at the Festival Dinner of The Royal Society of St. George given at Connaught Rooms London April 23 1920. 8vo 8 pages. Stiff stapled tan wrappers upper cover with the society seal of St. George and the Dragon embossed in red. Very good. Includes the certificate of membership on verso of last page perforated which is often lacking. Livingston 452. Soft cover. paperback books
1900WRCLIT40900London: Macmillan & Co. 1900. Two volumes. Bright red cloth decorated gilt t.e.g. First UK edition preceded by the New York edition. Bookplates endsheets a bit foxed spine extremities a bit worn else a good sound bright set. STEWART 199. RICHARDS A157. Macmillan & Co. hardcover books
19044003BOSTON BARTLETT 1904 1904. DARK GRAY BOARDS; 10 PAGES SECOND EDITION VERY GOOD. Hardcover. BOSTON, BARTLETT, 1904 hardcover books
1931122490London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1931. Deluxe first edition of this collection by the Nobel Prize-winning author. Octavo original boards with gilt titles and tooling to the spine gilt vignette to the front panel marbled endpapers ribbon bound in illustrated by Reginald Cleaver. Fine in the rare original publisher's box which is in 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. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
1902WRCLIT71957Stockholm: Hugo Gebers Förlag 1902. Small octavo. Pictorial red cloth stamped in white and black. Illustrations and plates. Ink gift inscription in upper margin of title a couple small spots on upper board and a few marginal smudges inner hinges show signs of having been repaired early on; still a good copy. First Swedish edition translated by H. Flygare. Published in the same year as the UK and US editions. Hugo Gebers Förlag hardcover books
1902196291Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1902. Rare Tauchnitz edition of Kipling's classic collection of stories with 22 illustrations by Kipling himself. Small octavo original cloth illustrated by Rudyard Kipling. In very good condition. Rare in the original cloth. Just So Stories has "achieved nursery immortality because a genius has married two of the most tried and trusted favorite media--the fable and the fairy-story" Muir 107. "Kipling's own witty black-and-white drawings. together with their extensive and ridiculous captions are one of the chief delights of the book" Carpenter & Prichard 285. Bernhard Tauchnitz hardcover books
1932163003GARDEN CITY DOUBLEDAY DORAN & COMPANY 1932 1932. DUST JACKET CLIPPED FIRST AMERICAN EDITION VERY GOOD FRESH COPY. 1st Edition. Hardcover. GARDEN CITY, DOUBLEDAY, DORAN & COMPANY, 1932 hardcover books
1932197700London Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. 1932. First edition. 8vo. Original gilt stamped red cloth t.e.g. Dust jacket unclipped; small nick. Fine fresh. F. Hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1932. hardcover books
1906262228New York: Doubleday 1906. hardcover. very good. Rackham Arthur. 4 colored Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. 8vo original green cloth stamped in gilt & black. New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1906. First American Edition.<br/><br/> Ownership signature. The Rackham illustrations did not appear in the English Edition.<br/><br/> Doubleday unknown books
1906196103London Macmillan and Co. 1906. 1906. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated by H.R. Millan. Original gilt stamped red cloth. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. F. Hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co. [1906]. hardcover books
19266653New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. First American Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Donald Maxwell. Quarto. 94 pages 24 mounted color plates. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering in dust jacket with light wear at spine ends and age toning at spine. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1892121044London: Sampson Low Marston & Company 1892. First edition of this collection of Kipling's stories; the first collected edition of these three tales. Octavo original publisher's decorated cloth. 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. Sampson Low, Marston, & Company hardcover books
1912121421Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1912. First edition of this selection of songs from Kipling's children's stories. Octavo original illustrated cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel. In near fine condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard 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. Songs From Books contains songs The Recall Cuckoo Song The New Knighthood Puck Rewards and Fairies Kim Actions and Reactions and The Truthful Song among dozens of others. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1933196204London Macmillan 1933. 1933. First edition. Thin 8vo. Original full gilt stamped red morocco t.e.g. Dust jacket unclipped; no chips. Fine fresh. No signatures or bookplates. F. Hardcover. London, Macmillan [1933]. hardcover books
1899121634New York: Doubleday and McClure Company 1899. First separate American edition of Kipling children's classic. Octavo original illustrated cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel pictorial endpapers illustrated by Orson Lowell tissue-guarded frontispiece. In very condition. Bookplate. 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 and McClure Company hardcover books
191852415New York: doubleday 1918. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm.; green cloth over dark gray boards; paper title plate on cover and spine; dustjacket; 101pp.; A Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped with tears to the extremities; Very Good only.<br/><br/>The book consists of four stories that read as letters home from soldiers from India and the North-West Frontier which take place in 1915 and 1916. "A Retired Gentleman" and "The Fumes of the Heart" are both fictionalized letters written from the perspective of wounded Indian soldiers a Rajput and a Sikh to their families. The second is cast as a dictated letter from a Sikh soldier to his brother and has dramatic asides and digressions from the injured soldier punctuating the text. As for the remaining two stories "The Private Account" is presented as a scene showing an Afghan family reading and responding to a letter from their son on the Western Front and the final story "A Trooper of Horse" takes the form of a letter from an unwounded Muslim soldier in France to his mother. doubleday unknown books
