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189316487New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1893. 8vo. viii 427 pp. <br><br>First American edition. The issue with one blank leaf at front two leaves of advertisements at rear followed by two blank leaves. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Stewart 119. Publisher red/orange cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Spine sun-faded. Binding with light wear. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover books
189968545New York: Doubleday & Mcclure Company. Good. 1899. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes green pictorial boards gilt printing to the spines. First Edition. Former owner signature on the front pastedown of each copy. Spines a bit darkened with rubbing to spine ends. The contents show soe light toning- otherwise complete bright Good. . Doubleday & Mcclure Company hardcover books
1898WRCLIT55395London & New York: Macmillan 1898. Pictorial wrappers. First edition wrapperbound issue. A few stray marks to lower wrapper extreme fore-tips of upper wrapper a bit creased and nicked otherwise an unusually nice copy near fine. This copy is printed on laid paper. RICHARDS A117. STEWART 191. Macmillan unknown books
1893123061London: Macmillan and Co. 1893. First English edition of this collection of Kipling's poems and tales. Octavo original cloth decorated in gilt. 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. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
189167772New York: Lovell Coryell & Company. Good. 1891. Hardcover. 268 pages 7 1/2" x 5" maroon cloth covers bevelled edges gilt printing. The covers show some very light scuffing with rubbed spine ends and corners. This appears to be an ex-library copy but with minimal marks- library stamps on the front and rear paste downs as well as on the bottom of pages 101. The contents are slighlty toned and the hinges are tender- otherwise this is a complete Good copy. . Lovell, Coryell & Company hardcover books
1900TB30613London: Macmillan And Co. Ltd. 1900. Reprint of 1900. Very good in 3/4 red calk and pink cloth covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with two black leather labels with gilt text and gilt decorations in the compartments. The end sheets are marbled paper and the top edge of the text block is gilt. A 12mo of 7 1/4 by 5 inches with the leather worn through over the tips of the boards and the leather is rubbed at the head and heel of the spine. 172 pages of text. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 20 plates and small engraved vignettes at the head of each story. A collection of seven short stories including: With The Main Guard The Drums of the Fore and Aft The Man Who Was The Courting of Dinah Shadd The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney The Taking of Lungungpen and The Madness of Private Ortheris. Macmillan And Co., Ltd. hardcover books
1898WB18281London: Macmillan 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Original blue gilt stamped cloth. Early reprint from October 1898 one month after the first printing. Signature of Lady Emily Tournour to title. Book label of Lord Winterton to top of front pastedown. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
1891WB18282London: Macmillan 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Original blue gilt stamped cloth. Spine leaning otherwise a decent copy. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
1896WRCLIT41733New York: D. Appleton 1896. Orange-brown cloth decorated in gilt t.e.g. others untrimmed. First trade edition following the copyright printing and preceding the UK edition. Ink gift inscription in year of publication and another on front free endsheet adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector relevant clippings affixed to pastedowns and one less relevant in margin of p. 122 spine a trace dull otherwise externally bright and fresh. STEWART 139. RICHARDS A92. D. Appleton hardcover books
189917548New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo's. Two volume set. Uniform green cloth bindings stamped in darker green on front panel and with gilt stamped lettering to spines. Handsome bookplates afixed to the inside front pastedown of each volume. Both volumes in clean very good condition. First states with correct points noted in Volume II. A handsome set. Travel writings. <br/><br/> Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover 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
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
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
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
1890WRCLIT72128Calcutta London & Bombay: Thacker Spink and Co. 1890. Deep blue cloth with elaborate gilt device on upper board replicating a note from Kipling. A bit of rubbing to the gilding front inner hinge very slightly cracking otherwise a very good bright copy. Fifth second English edition reprinting the text of the fourth First English edition and like it printed by Clowes & Sons. Nonetheless the claim was made replicating Kipling's hand and signature in the gilt cover decoration that new "Ditties & Verses" were included in this edition. The ads are dated September 1890. STEWART 11 & 12 ref. RICHARDS A31n. Thacker, Spink and Co. hardcover books
1890WRCLIT36472Calcutta London & Bombay: Thacker Spink and Co. 1890. Deep blue cloth with elaborate gilt device on upper board replicating a note from Kipling. Unfortunate adhesive bookplate of a noted Kipling collector on free endsheet a couple slight rubs to upper board otherwise a very good bright copy. Fifth second English edition reprinting the text of the fourth First English edition and like it printed by Clowes & Sons. Nonetheless the claim was made replicating Kipling's hand and signature in the gilt cover decoration that new "Ditties & Verses" were included in this edition. The ads are dated September 1890. STEWART 11 & 12 ref. RICHARDS A31n. Thacker, Spink and Co. hardcover books
1890WRCLIT71906Calcutta London & Bombay: Thacker Spink and Co. / W. Thacker & Co 1890. Deep blue cloth with elaborate gilt device on upper board replicating a note from Kipling. Bookplate of John Quinn on pastedown. Binding and gilding a bit rubbed with modest shelfwear at extremities front inner hinge cracking slightly half-title neatly excised; otherwise good and sound. Fourth edition but the first edition printed in the UK. The adverts at the end are dated February 1890 and are priced in dual currencies.This edition includes ten poems in addition to those included in the 1888 3rd edition and features revisions to others. RICHARDS A31. LIVINGSTON 14. STEWART 11. QUINN SALE 5060. Thacker, Spink and Co. / W. Thacker & Co hardcover books
1899WRCLIT41586New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. Two volumes. Green cloth stamped in blind lettered in gilt. First authorized edition of this material the text heavily revised by RK. The second volume exhibits the earliest readings on p.90 and p. 153. Corners rubbed one inner hinge cracking some marginal smudges and soiling; just a good sound set w.a.f. STEWART 198. RICHARDS A131 Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover books
1899WRCLIT41697New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. Two volumes. Green cloth stamped in blind lettered in gilt. First authorized edition of this material the text heavily revised by RK. The second volume exhibits the earliest readings on p.90 and p. 153. Corners rubbed cloth a bit darkened and dull bookplate shadows on pastedowns unfortunate adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector; just a good sound set w.a.f. STEWART 198. RICHARDS A131. Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover books
1898122064New York: M. F. Mansfield and Company 1898. First separate edition of Rudyard Kipling's Mandalay which was first collected in Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses in 1892. Octavo original publisher's decorated burlap. In near fine condition. M. F. Mansfield and Company unknown books
1893WRCLIT40901London: Macmillan and Co. 1893. Dark blue cloth decorated in gilt. First edition. Bookplate spine slightly cocked spine extremities a bit worn but a good sound bright copy. STEWART 118. RICHARDS A73. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1893WRCLIT29556London: Macmillan 1893. Gilt decorated blue cloth. First edition. Spine extremities lightly rubbed pencil name on title otherwise very good and bright. STEWART 118. Macmillan hardcover books
1891WRCLIT41546New York: United States Book Company. 1891. Gilt plum cloth t.e.g. Portrait. First edition authorized including six stories for the first time published in book form. Bookplate spine a bit soiled with hint of label removal and worn at corners bookplate shadow on rear endsheets string-dents on fore-edge else a good copy. STEWART 98. EDEL & LAURENCE B8. RICHARDS A54. United States Book Company... hardcover books
1895867531895. KIPLING Rudyard. OUT OF INDIA: THINGS I SAW AND FAILED TO SEE IN CERTAIN DAYS AND NIGHTS AT JEYPORE AND ELSEWHERE. New York: G. W. Dillingham Publisher 1895. 240pp. Bound in original cloth with two-colored illustration and gilt stamping. Only edition of this collection of Kipling's work. Early booksellers description on endpaper a pen ownership inscription and ownership stamp. A pleasing copy of this scarce title. unknown books