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1912LTH26-B-5London: Hodder and Stoughton 1912. Vellum. Very Good. 10.5" by 8". None. A scarce edition de luxe of the Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling. In a lovely vellum binding Limited edition number thirty-one of a limited print run of five-hundred signed by the publishers. Printed on English hand-made paper. Joseph Rudyard Kipling was a English journalist novelist poet and short story writer. Born in colonial India Kipling spent his school days in England. Though for a time Kipling returned to India he eventually settled in England. One of the leading authors of the 19th and 20th century he is perhaps famous for his charming novel 'The Jungle Book'. In a paper vellum binding with gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Externally a trifle rubbed. Boards are warped. Top tie is broken. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
197728318LIST PAUL 1977. 6. hardcover. Dschungelbücher Die LIST, PAUL hardcover
191030479New York: Doubleday Page 1910. 1st ed. Hardcover. Robinson W.H. 4to full red cloth stamped in gilt. 16 mounted color plates with letterpress tissue guards by W. Heath Robinson with partial and full page line drawings scattered throughout. Neat gift inscription dated December Twenty-Fifth Nineteen Thirteen. Cracking to interior hinges else fine. Doubleday Page hardcover
191783935London: Macmillan 1917. First Edition. hardcover. fine. 8vo full brown leather gilt; g.t. London: Macmillan 1917. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Macmillan unknown books
1917WRCLIT77661Garden City: Doubleday 1917. Cream wrappers printed in green bound up by the French Bindery in full forest green crushed morocco raised bands gilt and blind- ruled side panels gilt inner dentelles with title in gilt above an inset red morocco rose with blindstamped leaves and gilt edges within the upper panel. Internally fine but the morocco binding is spine faded and the upper joint is cracked toward the crown but sound. First edition in book form of this Christmas poem printed for copyright purposes in an edition of 84 copies. From the Nelson Doubleday collection with his bookplate on the front pastedown. RICHARDS A292. STEWART 454. Doubleday hardcover books
1910258098New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1910. First illustrated edition. Illustrated With 9 tipped in colour plates captioned tissues and 8 black and white line-drawingsby W. Heath Robinson. 392 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original red cloth pictorial gilt spine and upper board. Very good plus bright copy. Robinson William Heath. First illustrated edition. Illustrated With 9 tipped in colour plates captioned tissues and 8 black and white line-drawingsby W. Heath Robinson. 392 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Doubleday, Page & Co unknown books
1915120244Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1915. First American edition of Kipling's second collection of military poems and short stories. Octavo original boards with paper spine label and large paper label to the front panel decorated with the British Admiralty and French Flags. In fine condition. Small bookplate to the pastedown. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise slipcase. Kipling's second collection of military poems and tales France at War contains: Poem: France The Nation's Spirit and a New Inheritance Battle Spectacle and a Review The Spirit of the People Life in the Trenches on the Mountain Side and The Common Task of a Great People. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1907122830London: Privately Printed 1907. First edition of this scarce privately printed pamphlet documenting Kipling's Speech at the Annual Dinner of the Artists' General Benevolent Institution on May the Ninth 1907. Octavo original wrappers. One of only 25 copies printed with Kipling's permission. With the printer's circular signed in facsimile laid in. Scarce only five copies have appeared at auction in the past 85 years. 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. Privately Printed unknown books
1903120150London: Methuen and Co 1903. Large paper edition of Kipling's notable poetry collection. Large octavo original quarter parchment over paper-covered boards. One of 200 copies on handmade paper. In fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case. First published in 1903 Kipling's The Five Nations included a number of new poems as well as several that had been previously published notably Recessional of 1897. In 1903 the United Kingdom consisted of four nations: England Ireland Scotland and Wales. It was soon suggested that Kipling's "five nations" were the "five free nations of Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa i.e. Cape Colony and 'the islands of the sea' i.e. the British Isles" - all dominated by Britons; and except in the last case by recent settlers. That suggestion was endorsed some one hundred years later. Methuen and Co hardcover books
1936122493Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1936. First edition of Kipling's tale of a polo pony living among the British in India. Octavo original cloth illustrated by Lionel Edwards frontispiece and plates in color. Near fine in the rare original dust jacket which is 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. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
1919120434London: Methuen and Co 1919. First edition limited large paper issue of this collection of 45 poems often considered Kipling's darkest work. Large octavo original quarter vellum over paper-covered boards. One of 200 copies printed on handmade paper. In fine condition. Bookplate. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise slipcase. 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. Kipling's The Years Between includes: The Benefactors The Choice A Death-Bed Epitaphs Natural Theology A Pilgrim's Way and The Song of the Lathes. Methuen and Co hardcover books
1904120541New York: Doubleday Page and Company 1904. First American edition of this collection of twenty-four poems and short stories. Octavo original green cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel top edge gilt. In near fine condition. First published in 1904 this classic collection of Kipling's short stories and poems includes The Captive Poseidon's Law The Runners The King's Task Steam Tactics The Return of Children They and Our Fathers Also. Doubleday, Page and Company hardcover books
191783935London: Macmillan 1917. First Edition. hardcover. fine. 8vo full brown leather gilt; g.t. London: Macmillan 1917. First Edition. Fine.<br/> <br/> Macmillan unknown
1987rh 23London: MACMILLAN 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. FIRST. A NEAR FINE FIRST EDITION IN BLUE CLOTH WITH GOLD DECORATIONS. MACMILLAN Hardcover
1910258098New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1910. First illustrated edition. Illustrated With 9 tipped in colour plates captioned tissues and 8 black and white line-drawingsby W. Heath Robinson. 392 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original red cloth pictorial gilt spine and upper board. Very good plus bright copy. Robinson William Heath. First illustrated edition. Illustrated With 9 tipped in colour plates captioned tissues and 8 black and white line-drawingsby W. Heath Robinson. 392 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Doubleday, Page & Co unknown
191219173London:: Hodder and Stoughton 1912. No. 427 of 500 copies signed by the publisher and printer. publisher's limp vellum t.e.g. Bookplate; one tie broken; edges a little curled; some areas of foxing to vellum. Still an attractive copy of a scarce edition. Large 8vo. Hodder and Stoughton, hardcover
1915120244Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1915. First American edition of Kipling's second collection of military poems and short stories. Octavo original boards with paper spine label and large paper label to the front panel decorated with the British Admiralty and French Flags. In fine condition. Small bookplate to the pastedown. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise slipcase. Kipling's second collection of military poems and tales France at War contains: Poem: France The Nation's Spirit and a New Inheritance Battle Spectacle and a Review The Spirit of the People Life in the Trenches on the Mountain Side and The Common Task of a Great People. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
19021409498London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1902. First Edition First State Binding. Hardcover. Octavo 249 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's decorated red cloth First State binding with flaking to white pigment completely flaked off of spine. Sunning to spine. General shelf wear with fraying to cloth at head and tail of spine. Previous bookseller's sticker adhered to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers with minor foxing and smudging scattered throughout. Tearing to fore edge from front free endpaper to title page. Black-and-white illustrations and plates throughout. Shelved in Case 14. 1409498. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1903120150London: Methuen and Co 1903. Large paper edition of Kipling's notable poetry collection. Large octavo original quarter parchment over paper-covered boards. One of 200 copies on handmade paper. In fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case. First published in 1903 Kipling's The Five Nations included a number of new poems as well as several that had been previously published notably Recessional of 1897. In 1903 the United Kingdom consisted of four nations: England Ireland Scotland and Wales. It was soon suggested that Kipling's "five nations" were the "five free nations of Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa i.e. Cape Colony and 'the islands of the sea' i.e. the British Isles" - all dominated by Britons; and except in the last case by recent settlers. That suggestion was endorsed some one hundred years later. Methuen and Co hardcover
192363838C2c: MacMillan and Co. Very Good. 1923. Hardcover. Leather. 8vo Published by Macmillan and Co. Limited London UK. 1923. Two Volumes. Xvi 344 pgs; vi 310 pgs. Illustrated with maps. Second printing. Bound in by Chas Sawyer of London in 3/4 brown gilt ruled leather with matching marble paper covered boards with titles and raised bands present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's bookplate Annie Cass Pearson 1st Viscount Cowdray present to the front pastedown previous owner's gift inscription present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The standard history of the regiment in the Great War including ROH and awards & decorations. Kipling undertook the history of the regiment in WWI following the death in action of his son John at the Battle of Loos whilst serving with the Second Battalion; a personal tragedy from which the author never fully recovered. After five and a half years of research 'done with agony and bloody sweat' the work was immediately recognised as both a military and a literary masterpiece. EB; The Writings In Prose And Verse Of Rudyard Kipling . MacMillan and Co. hardcover
190871620London:: Macmillan and Co. 1908. First Detmold colored edition. publisher's red gilt cloth; t.e.g. Free endpapers tanned; but a beautiful sharp unworn copy with a slight vertical area of white discoloration to the red cloth near the center/bottom of the spine. 8vo. With Illustrations in Colour by Maurice and Edward Detmold. . Macmillan and Co., hardcover
1936122493Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1936. First edition of Kipling's tale of a polo pony living among the British in India. Octavo original cloth illustrated by Lionel Edwards frontispiece and plates in color. Near fine in the rare original dust jacket which is 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. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover
1904120541New York: Doubleday Page and Company 1904. First American edition of this collection of twenty-four poems and short stories. Octavo original green cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel top edge gilt. In near fine condition. First published in 1904 this classic collection of Kipling's short stories and poems includes The Captive Poseidon's Law The Runners The King's Task Steam Tactics The Return of Children They and Our Fathers Also. Doubleday, Page and Company hardcover
1902131126634London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. FIRST EDITION. London: Macmillan 1902. Crimson cloth with white and black lettering. About Very Good with well-rubebd covers back a little stained. Not too bad a copy of Kipling's beloved children's book. Macmillan and Co. Ltd hardcover
1926397653London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1926. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Good. Donald Maxwell. 95 pages. Hardcover. "This is one of five hundred large paper copies printed in 1926". SIGNED BY RUDYARD KIPLING. Full color tipped-in illustrations by Donald Maxwell. Moderate foxing to endpapers light foxing to some pages and a few illustrations. Dust jacket with foxing some light chipping along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Record # 397653 Macmillan and Co. Limited hardcover