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1901924F16London: Macmillan and Co 1901 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". Not Stated. The first edition first impression of this classic spy novel by Rudyard Kipling. The first edition first impression. This first UK edition was actually published one day after its release in the US.This spy novel was written by short story pioneer and classic author of children's fiction Rudyard Kipling who is known as a pioneer for the short story form and a classic author of children's fiction. 'Kim' was originally published as a serial in McClure's Magazine between 1900 and 1901; the story takes place against the backdrop of the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia.Illustrated with a frontispiece - retaining the original tissue guard - and nine plates. Collated complete.With a publisher's advertisement leaf to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Ink marks to tail of front board. Bumping to back strip head and tail with rubbing to joints. Head and tail of front joint starting with board firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Title page age toned. Pages bright with instances of light spotting. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
19302455KNAUR THEODOR 1930. 1. hardcover. KNAUR, THEODOR hardcover
19061497New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1906. First American Edition. Cloth. Good. Arthur Rackham. Green cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine imagine of ship embossed on cover wear to extremities top gilt page edge deckled pages edge and bottom. Signature of previous owner on front free endpaper. Frontispiece with heavily foxed tissue guard title page also foxed. <br /> 4 illustrations including frontispiece by Arthur Rackham. Pages 165 and 166 have open tear edges of ten lines of text obscured by tear. Some age toning throughout. 277 pp.<br /> <br /> <br /> First American Edition published two months before British Edition. Doubleday, Page & Co unknown
198923194KIEPENHEUER & WITSCH 1989. 4. softcover. Dschungelbücher Die KIEPENHEUER & WITSCH paperback
19505544ROWOHLT ERNST 05/1950. 1. softcover. Dschungelbücher Die Ungekürzte Ausgabe! ROWOHLT, ERNST paperback
191221521London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1912. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Cover ties are missing. Former owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Else a very handsome copy.; Deluxe Edition # 490 of 500 copies printed on English handmade paper. SIGNED by the publisher and printer. Bound in limp vellum with gilt lettering. Top edge gilt.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; xix 468 pages . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1914BIBLIO-51284n.p. n.d. but Garden City New York first edition 1914. Limited edition of perhaps 50 copies - Richards. Broadside in quarter-morocco and cloth maroon slipcase with gilt spine-title and limp cloth chemise. 1 leaf. Kipling's memorial ode for his friend and hero Lord Roberts one of Britain's greatest generals whom he had earlier celebrated in "Bobs". "Lord Roberts" was written soon after Roberts' death in November 1914 - shortly before that Roberts had helped Kipling's son John secure a commission in his own regiment the Irish Guards to fight in France. Kipling had known and admired Roberts since his days as a young journalist in India in the 1880's and at the end of his own life Kipling wrote in "Something of Myself" that "the proudest moment of my young life was riding up Simla Mall besides Lord Roberts who asked me what the men were thinking. Fine in slightly rubbed slipcase. n.p., n.d., but Garden City, New York, first edition, 1914 hardcover
1906006313New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Arthur Rackham. 8vo 8 277 1pp. Beautiful First Printing of the First American Edition published two months prior to the English Edition. Bound in original pictorial green cloth with titles and viking ship vignette stamped in black gilt on the front board and spine. t.e.g. Four colored plates by Arthur Rackham present which were not present in the English Edition. Housed in a red cloth-covered chemise and matching quarter red morocco and red cloth slipcase. Bookplate on front paste-down.of popular American Author George Barr McCutcheon best known for the "Graustark" novels as well as"Brewster's Millions" made into several films of the same name. Bookseller ticket of Lauriat's of Boston on ffep. Square tight and clean throughout. Mild rubbing to hinges edges and tips. A hint of off-setting on the ffep from the bookplate but quite minor. Very well-preserved. A most handsome collectable copy. Doubleday Page & Co hardcover
1914BIBLIO-51283n.p. n.d. but Garden City New York 1914. 50 copies printed. Broadside 27.2 cm in green cloth slipcase with gilt spine-title and limp cloth chemise. 1 leaf. Richards A273. Kipling's powerful poem "The Outlaws" was his response to the German invasion of Belgium and the many reported atrocities. Kipling had long warned of the German threat and the poem makes clear his belief that Germany had been planning the war cold-bloodedly and hypocritically for many years. Very minor creasing Very Good in slightly rubbed slipcase. n.p., n.d., but Garden City, New York, 1914 hardcover
1925BIBLIO-51299Privately printed New York first unauthorized edition 1925. Limited edition of 66 numbered copies. Thin gray boards black cover-title 8vo 20 cm. 16 leaves on handmade paper. A scarce unauthorized first separate edition the story having first appeared in St. Nicholas Magazine for January 1893. The publisher has never been identified but was also responsinble for a similar unauthorized printing in the same year of 'Collah-Wallah and the Poison Stick'. Richards A357. John McGivering summarized the content for the Kipling Society website as follows: "This is an amusing little trifle that might well entertain adults as well as the children for whom it was intended being a fairy-tale with echoes of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves from The Arabian Nights with a message indicating that the simplest way of doing something is probably the best. Fine copy in rubbed quarter-morocco slipcase with gilt spine-title and cloth chemise. Privately printed, New York, first (unauthorized) edition, 1925 hardcover
1901906Q18London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1901 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". Not Stated. The first edition first impression of this classic novel from Rudyard Kipling with illustrations. First edition first impression. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth with a gilt elephant to the front cover. This intriguing spy novel was written by prize-winning author Rudyard Kipling who is known as a pioneer for the short story form and a classic author of children's fiction. He was born in India providing the inspiration behind a vast amount of his writings. 'Kim' was originally published as a serial in McClure's Magazine between 1900 and 1901; the story takes place against the backdrop of the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia. Illustrated with nine plates and a frontispiece. Collated complete. Contains a leaf of publisher's advertisements to the rear. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth. Externally very good with light rubbing to the extremities and spine. Slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine with the odd mark to cloth. Very small tears to the tail of the rear joint and spine tail. Scattered spotting to endpapers. Front hinge is a little strained but holding firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional light scattered spotting. Blue pencil marks to the advertising page. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1920GEN19-I-4London : Macmillan and Co 1920-1932. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. Two works by Rudyard Kipling of travel writing and short stories. First editions. Rather uncommon in the original dustwrappers. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in England in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature making him the first English-language writer to receive the prize and to date he remains its youngest recipient. In cloth covered bindings with original unclipped dustwrappers. Externally very smart with just slight bumping to head and tail of spines. Dustwrappers are generally smart with slight chipping and the odd small closed tear. One very small hole to the spine panel of one dustwrapper. Internally firmly bound bright and clean. Near Fine Macmillan and Co hardcover
1932950P57London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8" by 5". None. A superb first edition copy of this entertaining anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling in the original dust wrapper. The first edition first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A collection of short stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling.Including the stories and poems 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more.Many of these stories had previously appeared in various periodicals however three of these stories are for the first time here published being 'The Tie' 'Aunt Ellen' and 'Uncovenanted Mercies'. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Very light shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is smart very lightly edge worn. Spine is a little age-toned. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
192349792Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 4 volumes in the series comprising: The Elephant's Child; The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo; How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin; and How the Alphabet Was Made. Printed at The Country Life Press Garden City N.Y. Oblong 8vo. Publisher's illustrated paper boards. Text blocks detached in three volumes. Corners bumped and worn with chipping and loss to portions of the spines; old clear-tape repairs to spines. Short marginal tear to one title page. Only one of the illustrations has been colored namely the first image in Book 4. Otherwise clean throughout with vibrant attractive illustrations. Boards remain clean and bright. A nice complete set of these colouring books for children. Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
198554533DEUTSCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG 09/1985. 3. softcover. Dschungelbücher Die DEUTSCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG paperback
198621142TOSA 1986. 1. hardcover. Dschungelbücher Die TOSA hardcover
1932000270London: Macmillan and Co. 1932 First printing of the combined thin paper edition. A pleasing little book that respects tradition. ------------------ Orders over $100.00 are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: Approx 5" Wide - 7" Tall Macmillan and Co. hardcover
195513955LIST PAUL 1955. 1. softcover. Dschungelbücher Die Ungekürzte Ausgabe! LIST, PAUL paperback
19939780174325284-2025Folio Society 1993. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Folio Society</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780174325284</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1993</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> The complete collection of Rudyard Kipling's classic fables read by Johnny MorrisHave you ever wondered how and why the animals came to be as they are In these magical tales drawn from stories he heard as a child in India as well as on folk traditions he later collected all over the world Rudyard Kipling gives some wonderfully imaginative explanations.This selection includes “The Beginning of the Armadillos†“The Cat that Walked by Himself†and “The Butterfly that Stamped.†Originally told by Rudyard Kipling for his own children these witty fanciful tales have been loved by generations of children ever since. This work is part of Brilliance Audio's extensive Classic Collection bringing you timeless masterpieces that you and your family are sure to love.</p> Folio Society hardcover
190621406London: MacMillan & Co 1906. First edition first printing of 'Puck of Pook's Hill' First Issue with adverts at rear. Red boards with gilt elephant vignette to front board & gilt titles. A near fine copy. Clean boards with no marks of note. Nicking to spine tips. A touch of fading to the spine - rubbing to the spine tips and corners. No inscriptions. All plates present. A collection of short stories blending history fantasy and folklore. Set in England's Sussex countryside it follows two children Dan and Una who encounter Puck a mischievous sprite from English folklore. Puck introduces them to various historical characters including Roman soldiers and Norman knights who share tales of England's past. Through these stories Kipling explores themes of identity nationalism and the enduring spirit of England. The book serves as both entertainment and a celebration of English heritage showcasing Kipling's skillful storytelling and his love for the land and its legends. MacMillan & Co hardcover
1913KIPLINGR006964Macmillan London. 1913. Reprint. Octavo. pp vi 299. Decorations by J. Lockwood Kipling. Period binding of half red calf with raised bands gilt floral devices to spine green morocco title labels pink cloth sides marbled endpapers all edges gilt.From the library of the Duke of Gloucester inscribed on the verso of the front free endpaper: ''H.R.H. Prince Henry from his tutor SGW April 1 1914''. The recipient is Prince Henry later Duke of Gloucester third son of George V and the first son of a British monarch to be educated at school. The inscription is probably by one his tutors at St. Peters Court a preparatory school in Broadstairs Kent. By the time of the inscription Prince Henry was attending Eton College.Spine a bit faded and faintly rubbed. Very good indeed. Macmillan, London. hardcover
1944845B1London : Macmillan and Co. 1944. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4". None. A smart copy of the novel Kim by Rudyard Kipling bound by Sangorski. A prize bound copy of the novel Kim by Rudyard Kipling. Kim was first published serially in McClure's Magazine from December 1900 to October 1901. The novel unfolds within the Great Game the political conflict between Russian and Britain in Central Asia. Bound by Sangorski for Chigwell School. In quarter calf prize binding. Externally very smart with a light mark to the front board. Prize inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1903027028UK: Macmillan 1903. First Edition 5th or later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reprint 1903 of the Uniform Edition. Beautifully bound in a contemporary full leather binding by Spottiswood Bindery. Book is very good with quite bright boards and gilt work. Leather slightly dull on front board edge. Contents good. Quite a nice example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17921 <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
1927285833Doubleday Page & Co 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. J Lockwood Kipling C I E and W H Drake. pp.576 red cloth covers with gold gilt elephants/people on front cover title etc on spine slight wear to top/bottom spines tanning to text edges and endpapers top edge has some soiling and a bit to corners and lower edge slight wear to corners <br/> <br/> Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
198032690DEUTSCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG 11/1980. 7. softcover. Dschungelbücher Die DEUTSCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG paperback
