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189634314London: Methuen and Co 1896. First English edition. 8vo pp. xv 3 230 38 ads; english bookseller ticket on front paste-down inscription dated 1896 on half-title some light foxing on edges pages untrimmed t.e.g.; extremities lightly worn spine faded else a very good copy in original maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Livingston 131. <br/><br/> Methuen and Co hardcover books
1892WRCLIT72127New York & London: Macmillan and Co. 1892. Gilt decorated blue cloth t.e.g. The free endsheets have caused offset tanning to facing blank a trace of rubbing otherwise a very good copy. First US edition preceding the comparable UK edition by a few days. RICHARDS A68. LIVINGSTON 91. STEWART 109. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1926WRCLIT41666London: Macmillan and Co. 1926. Gilt red cloth t.e.g. Two bookplates slight flecking to cloth at edges trace of foxing to endsheets and edges several catalogue clippings tipped to rear pastedown but about very good in spine-darkened dust jacket with shallow chipping at head and toe of spine. First edition of this miscellany of stories and poems about half of the former having relevance to the War. Falls lauds the stories herein as "equal to the best their author achieved in the great old days." RICHARDS A363. STEWART 519. FALLS p.281 . Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1926WRCLIT41675London: Macmillan and Co. 1926. Gilt red cloth t.e.g. Unfortunate adhesive bookplate of a noted Kipling collector edges a trifle rubbed slight offsetting to lower board else near very good and bright in dust jacket with large chips at head and toe of spine panel. First edition of this miscellany of stories and poems about half of the former having relevance to the War. Falls lauds the stories herein as "equal to the best their author achieved in the great old days." RICHARDS A363. STEWART 519. FALLS p.281 . Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1926WRCLIT74637London: Macmillan and Co. 1926. Gilt red cloth t.e.g. Bookplate and ownership inscription of a bibliographer not of Kipling top edges sunned otherwise a very good bright copy in a good dust jacket with shallow chips at top edge and a small chip to the spine panel. First edition of this miscellany of stories and poems about half of the former having relevance to the War.15000 copies were printed. Falls lauds the stories herein as "equal to the best their author achieved in the great old days." RICHARDS A363. STEWART 519. FALLS p.281 . Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1898WRCLIT78952New York: M.F. Mansfield 1898. 4198pp. Dark blue cloth with gilt decoration on upper board t.e.g. Portrait frontis. Very good and bright. Second expanded Mansfield edition a piracy based on the text of the 4th UK edition. The cover decoration is by Blanche McManus. RICHARDS EI-29n. STEWART p. M.F. Mansfield hardcover books
189065168NY:: United States Book Company John W. Lovell Company. Very Good. 1890. Hardcover. First American edition first issue Lovell at base of spine. Small octavo bound in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and design top edge gilt. A bit faded along the spine previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper light edge wear at the spine ends and corners else very good. Binding is solid and tight. ; 270 pages . United States Book Company (John W. Lovell Company), hardcover books
1899WRCLIT40899New York: Doubleday & McClure 1899. Two volumes. Ribbed green cloth decorated in blind spines lettered in gilt. First edition preceding the UK edition. Bookplates endsheets a bit foxed spine extremities worn else a good sound set. STEWART 198. RICHARDS A131. Doubleday & McClure hardcover books
1899D12690London: Macmillan and Co. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Publisher's gilt-stamped red cloth; 8vo; pp. ix 3 272 2 ads. Boards lightly rubbed; spine tips very gently bumped; small bump at fore-edge of front board. Internally bright and clean. A handsome copy in custom clamshell. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
19294017GC DOUBLEDAY 1929 1929. STIFF WHITE WRAPPERS; 13 PAGES FIRST AMERICAN EDITION VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. Soft cover. GC, DOUBLEDAY, 1929 paperback books
1915WRCLIT78950Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1915. Tan boards pictorial label. Collective U.S. edition preceded by the copyright issues and printing a revised text. Near fine in lightly soiled and minimally chipped dust jacket. RICHARDS A284. STEWART 396. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1896WRCLIT40894London: Methuen 1896. Gilt polished buckram t.e.g. First British edition slightly enlarged over the preceding U.S. trade edition. Neat ink name and bookplate cloth a trifle rubbed endsheets a trace foxed else very good and bright in slightly scuffed half morocco slipcase. STEWART 140. Methuen hardcover books
1919WRCLIT69922London: Methuen and Co. 1919. Red cloth stamped in gilt t.e.g. Pictorial vignette on title. First edition trade issue of one of the key collective volumes of Kipling's war verse. Leather bookplate on pastedown cloth a bit sunned and dusty else a very good copy in dust jacket with large chip at crown of spine costing a part of one letter some darkening and a long closed tear. RICHARDS A321. STEWART 434. REILLY WWI p. 191. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1904D18350London: Macmillan 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Original red cloth. First issue ads at back with 35.8.04. In later state dustwrapper printed blue on brown. Edges of boards a bit rubbed in a DJ with light soil and edgewear but still a decent early 20th century jacket. Better than usual. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
1930WRCLIT83809New York: The Grolier Club 1930. Large octavo. Linen and gilt boards paper spine label t.e.g. Portrait. First edition. One of 325 copies printed at the Plimpton Press. Bookplate spine and boards a bit darkened at edges and slightly soiled one lower corner slightly bruised else very good. The Grolier Club hardcover books
193211697NY: Doubleday Doran 1932. First edn. 8vo pp. 371. A fine copy in dj with a small triangular piece with 1" legs missing from the lower front cover not affecting any print. A collection of 19 new poems and 32 stories. Doubleday Doran unknown books
1973122633Avon CT: The Limited Editions Club 1973. cloth slipcase. Limited Editions Club. small 4to. cloth slipcase. xiii 375 3 pages. Selected by Bernard Bergonzi and Illustrated by Charles Raymond. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by Raymond LEC 464. Printed at The Connecticut Printers with design by Frank Lieberman. With Monthly Letter / prospectus loosely inserted. Well preserved copy. The Limited Editions Club unknown books
1943121496New York: Charles Scribners Sons 1943. First edition of this selection of Kipling's verse by T. S. Eliot. Octavo original cloth. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Ownership inscription. "A mature essay full of insight. Mr. Eliot's essay is an admirable example of the finest type of criticism" The Spectator. Charles Scribners Sons hardcover books
19262135New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1926. FIRST EDITION THUS. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. Two stories bound in one volume. 60pp. 73pp. Illustrated by F.H. Townsend. Bound in burgundy cloth lettered and decorated in gilt top edge gilt; light wear at extremities. A very nice clean copy in very good pictorial dust jacket with color illustration mounted and lettering in black; small loss at spine ends. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover books
1928WRCLIT41669London: Macmillan 1928. Gilt red cloth t.e.g. First collective edition including a number of war-related items. Some flecking and slight mottling to cloth at edges else about very good in dust jacket. RICHARDS A372. STEWART 536. Macmillan hardcover books
1917122480Doubleday Page & Company: Garden City NY 1917. First American edition of this collection of Kipling tales including several science fiction stories. Octavo original dark green cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel black stamped ship vignette to the front panel. In near fine 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. A Diversity of Creatures contains As Easy as A.B.C. The Honours of War The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat In the Presence and The Edge of Evening. Garden City, NY 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
1909WRCLIT76075Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1909. Pictorial green cloth lettered in gilt t.e.g. Frontis and illustrations by various artists. Rubbing at tips a bit more heavily at the lower fore-tip edges otherwise a nice copy. First US edition published roughly simultaneously with the UK edition but with textual differences in most of the constituent pieces. Stamped on the title: "Sample Copy Not to be Sold." Collects "With the Night Mail" first published separately earlier in the year. STEWART 321. RICHARDS A226. BLEILER p.114. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1926JC2834London: Macmillan and Co. 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. Gilt-stamped cloth. From the library of Douglas Fairbanks Jr. with his bookplate on the front paste-down and a gift inscription to him on the FFEP rendered nearly illegible by his young daughter's efforts to insert her ownership signature -- it's cute. Fairbanks 1909-2000 was an American actor his credits include Gunga Din and a highly decorated naval officer of World War II. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co. 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
