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1899WRCLIT41726New York: New Amsterdam Book Company 1899. Pictorial cloth stamped in red and gilt. Portrait. First edition including some RK oddments for the first time in book form and the first book publication of an interview Kipling undertook with Samuel Clemens. Unfortunate adhesive book label of a noted Kipling collector ink gift inscription in the year of publication spine a bit darkened and rubbed; good. STEWART 217. BAL 3659. New Amsterdam Book Company hardcover books
189973433New York: Doubleday & Mcclure. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. THE BRUSHWOOD BOY By Rudyard Kipling with Illustrations By Orson Lowell; Doubleday and McClure Company. New York NY. 1899. This book is hard-bound in gilt stamped pictorial blue cloth. There is light wear to the joints and edges as well as some rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The text block has "split" at a few places but the binding is holding solid. The contents are bright and clean with some illustrations. Previous owner inscription. . Doubleday & Mcclure hardcover books
1893122996New York: D. Appleton and Company 1893. First American edition of this collection of Kipling poems and tales. Octavo original publisher's cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel stamped chimera emblem to the front panel. 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. D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
1899WRCLIT71909London: Macmillan and Co. 1899. Navy blue cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Crown and toe of spine frayed ink inscription see below light but persistent foxing; a good sound copy. A copy of the clothbound variant of the "Colonial Edition" of a later printing Macmillan's combined edition. With an early ink ownership inscription of a reader serving with the Royal Scots. RICHARDS E1-9n. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1898TB30230London: Macmillan And Co. 1898. First Edition. First Printing Very good in blue pebbled cloth covered boards with faded gilt text on the spine and bright gilt ornamental band across the upper edge of the front board. A small octavo of 7 1/2 by 5 inches with a 1/4" deep by 3/4" long chip to the cloth at the head of the spine which is tanned a prior owner's book plate on the front paste down and a book seller's name and notation of "First Edition" on the first free end page. Without its issued dust jacket. 381 pages of text followed by the publisher's ads of 16 pages dated "15.9.98". A collection of 12 short stories. Richards A116 Macmillan And Co. hardcover books
1898WRCLIT29555London: Macmillan 1898. Gilt decorated blue cloth. First British edition preceded by the U.S. printing. Bookplate front free endsheet neatly excised a good sound reading copy. STEWART 180. RICHARDS A116. Macmillan hardcover books
1898WRCLIT41562London: Macmillan 1898. Gilt decorated blue cloth. First British edition preceded by the U.S. printing. Binding dull a bit shaken just a good reading copy. STEWART 180. RICHARDS A116. Macmillan hardcover books
1897123492Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1897. First Tauchnitz edition of Kipling's collection of songs and poems dedicated to voyages on the high seas which includes A Song of the English and Hymn Before Action. Octavo original wrappers. In very good condition. Ownership inscriptions. In the short span of four years English author Rudyard Kipling produced in addition to the Jungle Books a collection of short stories The Day's Work a novel Captains Courageous and a profusion of poetry including The Seven Seas a collection which includes two of his better-known poems: A Song of the English and Hymn Before Action. Bernhard Tauchnitz unknown books
189843480New York: The Century Co 1898. 8vo pp. viii 2 323; frontispiece full-page illustrations by I.W. Taber; original green pictorial cloth stamped in black red and gilt gilt-lettered spine t.e.g.; spine darkened cloth a bit soiled; contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper newsprint clipping of Kipling's autograph mounted to p. v with offsetting to facing page else textblock fine. Reprint of the first 1897 American edition. <br/><br/> The Century Co hardcover books
1898WRCLIT25854London & New York: Macmillan 1898. Pictorial cloth. First edition clothbound issue. Cloth somewhat soiled but a good sound copy. STEWART 191. RICHARDS A117. Macmillan hardcover books
1898WRCLIT41551London & New York: Macmillan 1898. Pictorial cloth. First edition clothbound issue. Cloth somewhat oxidized at edges early bookseller's description on pastedown and auction records in pencil but a good sound copy. STEWART 191. RICHARDS A117. Macmillan hardcover books
1898WRCLIT41550London & New York: Macmillan 1898. Pictorial cloth. First edition clothbound issue. Cloth somewhat oxidized at edges bookplate but a good sound copy. STEWART 191. RICHARDS A117. Macmillan hardcover books
1898TB30609New York: M. F. Mansfield & A. Wessels n.d. 1898. Second Edition. Very near fine in red ribbed cloth covered boards with gilt text and borders on the front board with printed end sheets A 16mo of 6 1/2 by 3 1/2 inches with modest light soiling to the front board. Without a dust jacket. One of only 500 cloth bound copies printed. This copy lacks the limitation page which appeared in the first limited edition printed earlier in the same year. 32 pages of text. A collection of five verses including: The Explanation; The Vampire; Mandalay; Recessional and The Three Captains. Richards E1-26 M. F. Mansfield & A. Wessels hardcover books
189763644NY:: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good. 1897. Hardcover. An early printing of the American edition. Octavo bound in tan cloth with gilt lettering and design top edge gilt. Trace edge wear else very good. No dust jacket. ; 209 pages . D. Appleton and Company, hardcover books
1899BB17272London: Macmillan and Co. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Original red cloth spine modestly darkened with age. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
190026614New York: Brentano's 1900. Unauthorized edition. Paper wrappers. No outer wrappers lightly soiled small chip to one corner some small creasing at a second sewn-in silk pulled from one signature some leaves still unopened uncut; overall about very good. A nice copy of this fragile item. 7 pp. Sm. 8vo. Printed in brown with ornamental border in gray on one side of leaf only. Livingston 224. Stewart p.604B. Brentano's unknown books
189222121New York: Macmillan and Co 1892. First American Edition. Octavo 19.5cm.; original blue decorative cloth a bit soiled embossed in black and gilt; vi3791246pp.; illus. ads bound in rear. Spine a bit cocked and a few shades toned extremities slightly rubbed rear cover soiled. Still a Very Good presentable copy. Copyright page reads "New Edition with Rhymed Chapter Headings. Macmillan and Co unknown books
189990334NY:: F. M. Lupton Publishing Company. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. First edition thus. Duodecimo bound in tan cloth with ornate yellow green and gilt design and lettering. Light shelf wear and aging else very good. ; 255 pages . F. M. Lupton Publishing Company, hardcover books
189969756New York: Doubleday & Mcclure. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. Illustrations by Orson Lowell. First Edition. Nice trade binding. Gilt printing. 119 pages. The spine ends are slightly rubbed and the hinges are a bit tender otherwise Very Good. . Doubleday & Mcclure hardcover books
189856967New York: Doubleday & Mcclure Co. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. Green boards gilt and black stamping previous owner signed untrimmed pages slight scuffing to spine edges else very good. . Doubleday & Mcclure Co. hardcover books
189829619New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1898. 24mo pp. 95; illustrations by W. St. John Harper and George T. Tobin; original blue cloth upper cover elaborately gilt spine lettered in gilt; small chip to ffep shaken with one page loose upper hinge starting; a good copy. <br/><br/> Frederick A. Stokes hardcover books
18971326987New York: The Century Co 1897. Hardcover. 12mo; pp 323; Good-; green spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has modest soiling to exterior; mild edge wear; gilt and red illustration to front; green border to panels; strong boards; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; previous owner's name to front pastedown; missing ffep; slight cracks to front gutter at half title page; frontispiece; interior edges slightly toned; text pages show slight toning toward interior edges; illustrated; top edge gilt;. 1326987. FP New Rockville Stock. The Century Co hardcover books
1899WRCLIT41681New York: The Century Co. 1899. Pictorial green cloth lettered in gilt t.e.g. Decorations by John Lockwood Kipling. Later impression of the first U.S. edition. Unfortunate adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector binding a bit rubbed else good and bright. STEWART 134. The Century Co. hardcover books
189913077New York: Doubleday & Mcclure Company. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. Green ribbed cloth engraved; some wear slightly cocked; contents clean and complete. This is Volume I. . Doubleday & Mcclure Company hardcover books
189929648New York: Doubleday and McClure 1899. 16mo p. 6 83; frontispiece portrait title-p. printed in red and black; spine darkened and spine extremities rubbed else very good in original pictorial cream cloth stamped in white and olive. See Livingston p. 84. <br/><br/> Doubleday and McClure hardcover books