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193419123Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & Company 1934. Pictorial boards. Near Fine. #327 OF 450 COPIES SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR MARGUERITE KIRMSE on the limitation just above a printed sketch of a Scottish Terrier. A lovely copy to boot of the 1934 stated 1st edition. Clean and easily Near Fine in its vellum spine over salmon-pink boards. Striking gilt-decoration to the front panel bright gilt-titling along the spine within a crisp. dark-leather label. Internally clean as could be with no writing or marking of any kind. Octavo top-edge gilt wonderfully illustrated throughout by Marguerite Kirmse. And including the publisher's unprinted dark card slipcase which shows some scuffing at the panels and wear along the edges but has protected the book beautifully. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
193818875Paris: Librairie Delagrave 1938. 3/4 leather. Near Fine. E. Carlegle. #90 of 100 copies within the larger limitation of 1210 copies of this handsome 1938 French edition of Kipling's "Stalky & Co.". Bound in 3/4 pebbled green morocco over marbled boards. 3 raised bands bright gilt-tilting and lovely Art Deco gilt-tooling along the spine. Matching marbled endsheets and pastedowns the original wrappers bound-in. As part of the limitation of 100 copies includes the 12 extra plates-in-color by E. Carlegle and "une suite speciale des gravures en bistro". Clean very attractive and Near Fine translated from its original Englsh by Paul Bettelheim and Rodolphe Thomas. <br/><br/> Librairie Delagrave hardcover books
193818874Paris: Librairie Delagrave 1938. 3/4 leather. Near Fine. Georges Leroux. #90 of 100 copies within the larger limitation of 1210 copies of this handsome 1938 French edition of Kipling's "On the City Wall". Bound in 3/4 pebbled green morocco over marbled boards. 3 raised bands bright gilt-tilting and lovely Art Deco gilt-tooling along the spine. Matching marbled endsheets and pastedowns the original wrappers bound-in. As part of the limitation of 100 copies includes the 12 extra plates-in-color by Georges Leroux and "une suite speciale des gravures en bistro". Clean very attractive and Near Fine translated from its original Englsh by Louis Fabulet. <br/><br/> Librairie Delagrave hardcover books
19049044London: Macmillan and Co 1904. First English and American edition housed together in custom leather box set 8vo 394 & 364pp.; first English edition in original red cloth with Ganesha device on front cover and lettering on spine in gold spine sunned rear hinge starting else a very good copy t.e.g. First American edition with minor wear to extremities else fine in original green cloth t.e.g. Livingston 289 290. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co 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
1917WRCLIT84706London: Macmillan 1917. Gilt red cloth t.e.g. Trace of foxing at fore-edge otherwise a fine bright copy in a near fine crisp example of the second form of the printed dust jacket marred solely by a small snag at the crown of the upper spine fold. Half red morocco slipcase and chemise a trace rubbed. First edition of this collection that includes a substantial selection of Kipling's most significant fantasy stories. The binding is in the first state with the spine imprint slightly exceeding 1" in width. RICHARDS A295. STEWART 408. BLEILER SF 1235. Macmillan hardcover books
1928220835New York Privately Printed 1928. 1928. First edition unauthorized. Thin 8vo. Title page illustration. Original blue/gray boards with printed paper label on spine uncut. Glassine dust jacket. Very good-fine fresh copy. No signatures or bookplates. #84/93 numbered copies. Stewart 412. F. Hardcover. New York, Privately Printed, 1928. hardcover books
1926121484Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. First edition of this collection of five essays regarding Kipling's life and work with an extensive index of his works and folding map at rear. Octavo original cloth pictorial endpapers illustrated frontispiece portrait of Kipling. Very good in the original dust jacket 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. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
19260187London: Macmillan & Co 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 1pp. ad 216pp. Original red cloth central pictorially medallion gilt. A fine bright copy in near fine crisp dust jacket. A very handsome copy. <br/><br/> Macmillan & Co hardcover books
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
