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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
192644372London:: Macmillan 1926. First edition. publisher's cloth in dust jacket. A fine copy in a very fresh jacket with the slightest of chipping to the extremities of the spine. . 8vo. Macmillan, hardcover
190843963051311146<p>Киплинг Ð . Избранные РаÑÑказы. Книга 1. Перевод и предиÑловие ÐÐ¸ÐºÐ¾Ð»Ð°Ñ ÐлекÑеевича Пушешникова. Библиотека иноÑтранных пиÑателей под редакцией Ивана Ð. Бунина. Оригинальный иллюÑтрированный титульный лиÑÑ‚ работы Ивана Билибина. МоÑква: МоÑковÑкое книгоиздательÑтво 1908 г. 320 XXIV Ñ. 1 л. портрет. Твердый переплет обычный формат.</p><p></p><p>Kipling R. Selected Stories. Book 1. Translation and preface by Nikolai Alekseevich Pusheshnikov. Library of Foreign Writers edited by Ivan A. Bunin. Original illustrated title page by Ivan Bilibin. Moscow: Moscow Publishing House 1908. 320 XXIV p. 1 leaf portrait. Hardcover standard format. This 1908 Moscow edition is a bibliophilic treasure of the Russian Silver Age. Published as a lifetime edition of Rudyard Kipling it is part of the prestigious "Library of Foreign Writers" series edited by the future Nobel laureate Ivan Bunin marking it as a project of significant literary ambition. The volume is distinguished by its original illustrated title page created by Ivan Bilibin the master of Russian Art Nouveau and children's book illustration whose distinctive style elevates this as a work of art. The selection of stories translated by Nikolai Pusheshnikov introduced Kipling's complex narratives of British India to the Russian intelligentsia. As a pre-revolutionary publication from a famed literary series with a direct connection to Bunin and featuring Bilibin's artwork this book is a highly collectible artifact of early 20th-century Russian publishing and cultural exchange. Save on Shipping!. Ordering multiple books Message us before checkout — we'll create a discounted invoice with combined shipping!. Dreaming of a rare find. We'll hunt down even the most elusive books: from vintage editions to childhood favorites. Just send us a request and we'll start the search! Library of Foreign Writers edited by Ivan A. Bunin</p> Moscow Publishing House hardcover
192015241New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1920. FIRST EDITION. With half-title and vignette woodcut on title. Publisher’s illustrated green cloth with gilt on front board; overall a strong bright and excellent copy. First American edition. Kipling's collection of three series of travel letters on Japan Canada and America and Egypt: “From Tideway to Tideway†“Letters to the Family†and “Egypt of the Magiciansâ€. <br /> <br /> Kipling 1865-1936 was one of the most popular English-language writers in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. He was awarded the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
1920001336London: Macmillan and Co 1920. 1st Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. vi 284 4pp. including the 4 pages of ads at the end. Bound in red cloth with gold elephant medallion on the front board. With printed dust wrapper. t.e.g. Slight wear to the spine of the dw. A Fine copy in Near Fine dw. Macmillan and Co unknown
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
19085446Toronto: Macmillan Company 1908. First edition. Original printed wraps measuring 170 x 117mm and complete in 72 pages. Chipping wear and staining to spine and wrap edges; splitting to both joints near the foot of spine. Light toning internally else unmarked. A scarce piece. Housed in a custom slipcase with chemise with mottling and wear to cloth.<br /> <br /> Written during a 1907 trip to Canada Letters to the Family captures the author's commitment to the British Empire and those who are his "family" through it -- indeed it is among Kipling's most overt and bare examples of Imperialist propaganda. "These articles are scarcely a travelogue rather a series of political essays on matters Imperial" and an assertion of Britain's so-called civilizing influence on those nations it colonized Kipling Society. Macmillan Company unknown
1932135404London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition of this fine collection of fourteen short stories. Octavo original publisher's cloth with central gilt elephant emblem to the front panel. Near fine in the 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. Limits and Renewals contains fourteen stories three of which appear here for the first time: "The Tie" "Aunt Ellen" and "Uncovenanted Mercies" each with introductory and sometimes supplemental verses. These include eighteen poems which are here published for the first time. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
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
1906461878New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Decorated green cloth printed in black and gilt. Substantial chip on front fly else a bright very good copy. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1906238<b>FIRST EDITION AND FIRST WITH THE RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. The English edition was not illustrated. Stories from English history told by romantic characters to two children over whom Puck the fairy had cast a midsummer spell. It can count both as historical fantasy – since some of the stories told of the past have clear magical elements and as contemporary fantasy – since it depicts a magical being active and practicing his magic in the England of the early 1900s when the book was written.</b><br /><b>First edition and the first with illustrations. Four illustrations in color by Arthur Rackham. 8vo publisher's original green cloth the spine and upper cover lettered and pictorially decorated in gilt and black with the design of the famous caravelle sailing ship. 8 277 pp. A very pleasing copy gilt and cloth bright only light age evidence with slight rubbing to the tips and spine ends and slight bowing of the binding. Uncut with pages largely unopened with no previous ownership signatures.</b> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1926149579London: Macmillian and Co. Limited 1926. The Bookman Portfolio 1926 Christmas issue containing three color illustrations inspired by Kipling's collection of poems "Sea and Sussex." Quarto original wrappers three colored plates laid in. In very good condition. Paintings by Donald Maxwell. From Rudyard Kipling's Verse. Sea and Sussex 1926 by Rudyard Kipling is a lyrical tribute to the English county he called home blending poetry and prose to celebrate its natural beauty maritime traditions and historical spirit. Written with both affection and precision the book captures Kipling’s deep connection to the Sussex landscape and its coastal life portraying the region as a timeless symbol of English resilience and identity. Macmillian and Co. Limited unknown
193310929Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran 1933. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo 8 pp. Original cream wrappers printed in green fine. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo 8 pp. One of a small number of copies printed for American copyright. Stewart 616; Livingston 591 Doubleday, Doran unknown
1904150551Boston: Alfred Bartlett 1904. Second edition but the first edition to be printed by the Goudys at their Village Press. Duodecimo original boards frontispiece drawing by E. B. Bird. In fine condition. Alfred Bartlett hardcover
1932016310Doubleday Doran & Co. Green cloth with black titles and design on front and spine. Head and heal of spine worn. Spine sunned. No DJ. . Good. Hardcover. 1932. Doubleday, Doran & Co hardcover
1909082125004Doubleday Page & Company 1909. Hardcover. Good. Good condition ex-libris copy with a sticker on the inside of the front cover. Name written on the first page. Tissue guard protection the illustration before the title page. One page may be clipped out before the book begins. Pages look free of notations but a few have light soiling. Exterior has wear with bumping along the edges. Spine feels a little loose. Front cover illustration looks clean and crisp. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1902B7205Toronto: George N. Morang & Co. 1902. . Very good example. Ownership inked on upper occasional spots to interior else crisp. Edition: First Canadian edition. Binding: Illustrated cloth boards rebacked preserving original cloth. Top edges gilt. Notes: Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865 – 1936 was an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer. He was born in British India which inspired much of his work. Kipling in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was among the United Kingdom's most popular writers. Henry James said "Kipling strikes me personally as the most complete man of genius as distinct from fine intelligence that I have ever known." In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature as the first English-language writer to receive the prize and at 41 its youngest recipient to date. He was also sounded out for the British Poet Laureateship and several times for a knighthood but declined both. Following his death in 1936 his ashes were interred at Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey.<br><br> <br> Size: Quarto 245 x 180 mm Pages: 249 pp. Category: Book Literature; George N. Morang & Co., hardcover
19134458AThomas Crowell NY 1913. HB NODJ Issued Decorated embossed Leather with Gold Gilt lettering with light rub wear Scuff primarily Extremities NF-/NF- AS-IS NODJ Interior light rub wear FoX & few dogeared pgsSlight scuffRub Spi ne Ribbon bookmrk included1913 1st edition inside bk few month Title have handwritten Pen Occasion EntriesTop edges pages Gold Gilt124 PGS. First Edition. Full-Leather. Thomas Crowell NY hardcover
1902017047New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1902. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Rudyard Kipling. Hardcover first American edition third printing. 249 pages. Re-bound. Green cloth boards no dust jacket. Some pages show repair. Pages show some sunning. Book retains faint smoke odor. All illustrations present. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe quick and secure transaction. 10 years in online bookselling experience. <br/> <br/> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1996101295Paris : Editions Gallimard Nrf BibliothÂque de la PlÂŽiade 2001 - 1999 - 1996. 180x110mm. LX XLII - XLVI 1642 1523Êpages reliure dՎditeur plein cuir souple avec jaquette rhodo•d et ÂŽtui cartonnÂŽ de lՎditeur. Exemplaire ˆ l'ÂŽtat de neuf. 1978 Editions Gallimard, Nrf BibliothÂque de la PlÂŽiade unknown
191258237Doubleday Page 1912. First Edition . Cloth. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Glesson Joseph M. Very large heavy sturdy book quality heavy light brown cloth covers bright gilt lettering embossed at center front thin purple borders with purple illustrations of a whale elephants pulling on each other's trunks and kangaroos on front gilt lettering on spine badly rubbed and dulled with small illustration of an elephant's head a wheel design on center back top-edged gilt 249 pages with full-page illustrations by Glesson throughout some in glossy color. The color-illustration opposite page 43 is loose but in place. Bottom tip of page 15 is creased. Tips are badly worn a micronick at the bottom of front edge nearer spine slight surface wear spots to spine with a tiny tear hole near spine bottom. A tiny surface wear spot at top left of wheel design on back. Near Good. <br/> <br/> Doubleday Page hardcover
1916467476London : Macmillan 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Good set in contemporary gilt-stamped red cloth boards; all covers show scuffs and dust some with speckling at margins. Endbands and joints rubbed some with minor tears. Text blocks tight and strong with variable foxing -- some volumes clean save for edges others substantially foxed. Actions and reactions: front hinge starting. Captains courageous: prelims with minor worming to lower corner text unaffected. A strong and serviceable set overall. Physical description; 8 volumes : illustrations ; 21 cm. Contents; Just so stories for little children 1903 1916 printing -- Traffics and discoveries 1904 First Printing -- Actions and reactions 1909 First Printing -- ""Captains courageous"" 1899 1913 printing -- Rewards and fairies 1910 1915 printing -- Stalky & Co. 1899 1912 printing -- From sea to sea and other sketches : letters of travel. 2 volumes 1900 1914 printing. Subjects; English literature. Short stories. Poetry. Travel. 19th century. 20th century. Illustrated. London : Macmillan hardcover
19879780140881394-2025Puffin UK 1987. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Puffin UK</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780140881394</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1987</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 1</p> Puffin UK hardcover
19849781556850561-2025Audio Book Contractors Inc. 1984. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling Flo Gibson Narrator</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Audio Book Contractors Inc.</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9781556850561</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1984</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> When Mowgli the man's cub is adopted by a pack of wolves there is great hostility and confusion in the jungle. But with the help of his friends the bear and the panther Mowgli soon learns how to survive.</p> Audio Book Contractors, Inc. hardcover
19989780192835130-2025Oxford University Press 1998. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Oxford University Press</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780192835130</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1998</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 352</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Kim one of Kipling's masterpieces is the story of Kimball O'Hara the orphaned son of an officer in the Irish Regiment who spends his childhood as a vagabond in Lahore. The book is a carefully organized powerful evocation of place and of a young man's quest for identity.</p> Oxford University Press hardcover