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1922mon0000179587Macmillan and Co 1922-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Clean copy in good condition. Macmillan and Co hardcover
198918793Whittington Press 1989. Paperback with slipcase. 30.5 x 24cm. Number 47 of 100 125 copies set in 24 pt. Caslon type and printed on Oxford toned wove mould-made paper. 10 double leaves folded at the fore-edge. Bound by the Fine Bindery in soft green thin card covers with linocut oval title label on upper cover which has been hand-coloured. 18 linocuts in all by Judith Verity printed in brown and hand-coloured. In original dark green paper covered slipcase. An excellent copy. Signed by Artist. Limited. Paperback. Near Fine. Whittington Press Paperback
1931818J34London: James Tregaskis & Son 1931. Leather. Near Fine. 10.5" by 7.5". Not Stated. A limited edition copy of Thomas Tusser's sixteenth century work on husbandry handsomely bound in full morocco by Bain and Company. A near fine copy of Thomas Tusser's famous sixteenth-century work on husbandry agriculture and industry part of a limited edition publication of five hundred copies printed on handmade Batchelor paper. Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry is a long poem about agriculture recording a year in the country. The work is informative and also instructive in farming and country customs and give a good insight into the state of the country and agriculture in Tudor England.Written by Thomas Tusser a sixteenth-century English singer poet and farmer. This edition includes an introduction by Sir Walter Scott a Benediction by Rudyard Kipling and a foreword by E.V. Lucas. Bound in full morocco by Bain and Company in Bath as issued.Including a small ink notation to the front pastedown: 'October 8th 1937'. In full morocco binding by Bain and Company. Externally very smart with a touch of fading to the spine and extremities. Previous owner's small ink notation to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine James Tregaskis & Son hardcover
19799780804900270-2025Airmont Pub Co 1979. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Airmont Pub Co</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780804900270</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1979</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Vintage paperback</p> Airmont Pub Co hardcover
1934BIBLIO-51286Doubleday Doran & Co Garden City New York first American edition 1934. Limited edition of 450 copies numbered and signed by the artist. Vellum-backed boards with leather spine-label and gilt cover-illustration top edge gilt 8vo. x 277 pp 7 full-page ills including the frontispiece vignettes and head-and tail-pieces in the text. An appealing collection of five poems and nine stories demonstrating Kipling's love for dogs and spanning almost his entire writing llife. Kipling's own dogs included xxx and black Aberdeen terriers but perhaps his best-drawn canine character is the Staffordshire bull-terrier.in his early and unforgettable story "Garm - A Hostage". Richards A422. Copy No. 433 signed by the illustrator Marguerite Kirmse. Slight darkening to vellum boards somewhat mottled as if with a dusting of gilt powder otherwise a Very Good largely unopened copy in an edgeworn black card slipcase. Doubleday, Doran & Co, Garden City, New York, first American edition, 1934 hardcover
190296110New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Hardcover in illustrated boards. First edition first printing September 1902. Book is in fair condition. The pages are clean and unmarked with no foxing or tanning. Tips of boards are worn and spine is wobbly. There was an attempt to fix it with brown tape at the rear inner spine. Splits at joints both front and back. Cover color is faded. Spine is worn but present. Lovely inked Christmas message dated 1902 on front free endpage. No dust jacket. Black-and-white illustrations by Kipling all present. Large 8vo. 249 pp. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1906blb03262<p>New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Textured dark green cloth with stamped bright gilt lettering on front and spine. Viking ship is stamped in black on front and spine as well. Stamped double lined ruling around perimeter of front and top edge gilt. Book is tight square relatively sharp-cornered - with some minor bumping - and free of markings or flaws inside or out other than prior owners name on FFEP. Bought from the estate of the same owner - a one-owner book. This is the First Edition prior to the English edition which contain Four colored plates by Arthur Rackham which were not included in the English Edition. One is a frontispiece protected by tissue guard. 277 pp.</p> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1927013601London: Macmillan and Co 1927. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. VG. One of five hundred large paper copies and signed by Kipling.Vellum spine with gilt title and light blue paper over boards. Some wear to front cover internals fine. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1901016476Doubleday Page & Company 1901. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Green Decorative Boards. First Edition 1901. Ship On Front Board. Ink Ownership. Excellent Fresh Copy. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover
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
193226852London: Macmillan and Co. Limited. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1932. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. First English and true first edition published two weeks before the American edition on 7 April 1932. Just about fine condition in dust wrapper one of the nicer copies to be found only minor signs of use hint of foxing to page edges. Richards A402 Livingston 577 Stewart 588; Kipling's final collection of short stories published shortly after the death of his only son. Limits and Renewals contains fourteen short stories and nineteen poems three of the stories were published here for the first time; 8vo; vi vii-viii 2 3-400 pages . Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
193234310New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1932. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. First American edition/first printing following the first English edition in the same year and preceding the limited edition by Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine condition lightly soiled endpapers in alike dust jacket with minor rubbing and edgewear. Richards 403 Livingston 578 Steward 589; Kipling's final collection of short stories published shortly after the death of his only son. Limits and Renewals contains fourteen short stories three of which were published here for the first time; 8vo; iv v-vi 2 3-371 3 pages . Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc. hardcover
19237544London: Macmillan and Co. . 1923. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with minor rubbing to extremities. Endpapers yellowed. Former owner's notes on front free endpaper. ; Red boards with gilt vignette and gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Kipling describes the battles that his son was killed in and that changed his life; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 344 310 pages . Macmillan and Co. hardcover
19202733London: Macmillan& Co c. 1920. First edition thus. hardcover. Fair. blue on blue cloth with gilt titles. No dustjacket. 336m pages. plus 1 page of other publications at rear . Cloth boards rubbed. No dustjacket. Missing title page with date and publisher name. <br/><br/> Macmillan& Co hardcover
19131110London: Macmillan& Co 1913. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fair. blue on blue cloth with gilt titles. No dustjacket. 336m pages. plus 1 page of other publications at rear . Cloth boards rubbed. No dustjacket. spine sunned and frayed. <br/><br/> Macmillan& Co hardcover
1922212880New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1922. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Faint bumping along spine crown/heel. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
197847503Frederick Muller 1978-1979. 2 vols. roy. 8vo. Mixed Impressions with very numerous plates several full-page depicting hundreds of badges neat inscription on front paste-down of first volume; blue cloth gilt backs a very good bright clean set in very lightly age-soiled dustwrapper the wrapper to first volume with small loss at bottom edge of front panel. FIRST VOLUME SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. 'Kip & King' is the standard reference; this is a bright clean set comprising: Volume One: 1978 second and heavily revised version of the first edition of 1973; Volume Two: 1979 first edition. COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE ESPECIALLY WHEN SIGNED. Frederick Muller, hardcover
1909895Q14New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1909 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Various. The first edition of this collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling with charming illustrations to accompany the text. First edition. Bound in the publisher's pictorial green cloth. Written by English novelist poet and short story writer Rudyard Kipling who was born in India a country which inspired much of his work. This work is comprised of eight short stories and eight poems by Kipling including 'With the Night Mail' and 'The House Surgeon'. The majority of these were written between 1905 and 1909 appearing initially in newspapers individually. Kipling creates many characters who are there for the sole purpose to listen to a narrator telling his story. Illustrated with seven plates and a frontispiece collated complete. With a number of different artists including Clara Elsene Williams George Gibbs and C. B. Falls among others. Contemporary ink inscription to the front paste down dated 1909. With nine pages of advertisements between page 173 and 181.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the publisher's pictorial green cloth binding. Externally very good with light bumping and a little rubbing to the extremities. Small tears to cloth at the head and tail of the spine. The odd mark to cloth. Ink inscription to the front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with a touch of age toning. Very Good Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1926894F36New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1926 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. An attractive example of a later printing of the first US edition of Rudyard Kipling's collection of short stories and poems in a dust wrapper and wraparound band. The first US edition of this work with '25th Thousand' to the dust wrapper back strip.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper with wraparound band.A collection of fourteen short stories nineteen poems and two scenes from an unfinished play.Billed as 'Rudyard Kipling's first book of new fiction in 10 years' many of these works follow Kipling's familiar themes of British colonialism in India and Burma. From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the publisher's original cloth binding with price unclipped dust wrapper and wraparound band. Light shelf wear to back strip tail with bump to back strip head. Boards in excellent condition. Losses of paper to dust wrapper back strip head and tail with significant chip to head of front wrap. Offsetting to centre of back strip due to wraparound band. Wraparound band back strip age toned with significant closed tear to back strip head. Further closed tear and small loss to rear wrap of band. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1930FGN21-B-3Paris: Librairie Delagrave 1930. Leather. Very Good. 10.5" by 8.5". Roger Reboussin. An illustrated French translation of the children's classic The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. An illustrated French translation of the children's classic The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated throughout by Roger Reboussin. Seventh edition. Translated by Louis Fabulet and Robert d'Humieres. In a half-morocco binding with marbled boards. Externally sound though with some rubbing wear to the extremites and light fading to spine. Front hinge tender with rear hinge strained. Internally generally firmly bound although strained in places. Pages are marginally browned with just a few instances of foxing. Very Good Librairie Delagrave hardcover
1906996H32New York : Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Arthur Rackham. A first American edition of Kipling"s "Puck of Pook"s Hill" illustrated with colour plates by Arthur Rackham. In the publisher's original green cloth binding.First published in Britain in 1906 this is the first American edition published in the same year. With four colour plates by illustrator Arthur Rackham including a frontispiece. Collated complete.A collection of interlinked historical fantasy stories in which the mischievous spirit Puck introduces two children to episodes from England"s past ranging from Roman Britain to the Norman Conquest.Arthur Rackham 1867-1939 was one of the leading illustrators of the Golden Age of book illustration renowned for his distinctive line work and imaginative fantasy scenes. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Spine slightly faded. Hinge slightly cracked at frontispiece with frontispiece partially disbound but holding at lower gutter somewhat fragile. One or two vanishingly slight handling marks to boards. Bookplate of Theodore Zarifi to front paste down. Small ink annotation to rear paste down. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge. Very Good Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
192075775New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Bookplates on the front endpapers spines toned light foxing overall one or two Good condition. Includes all but one dated 1920: Vols. 1-11 14 21-24 27 1926. Works: Plain Tales from the Hills 1; Soldiers Three and Military Tales 2; In Black and White 3; The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Stories 4; Under the Deodars / The Story of the Gadsbys / Wee Willie Winkie 5; The Jungle Book 6; The Second Jungle Book 7; The Light that Failed 8; The Naulahka 9; Early Verse / Verses 1889-1896 10; Captains Courageous 11; From Sea to Sea Part 2 14; Rewards and Fairies 21; The Diversity of Creatures 22; The Five Nations / The Years Between and Poems from History 23; Letters of Travel 24; Debits and Credits 27. International shipping billed at cost. ; Ex-Libris; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1935054713London: Macmillan and Co. Limited St. Martin's Street 1935. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Colour frontispiece and BW illustrated. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1935. Rare publisher's leather binding. Soft-bound in full dark-red leather. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Gilt Puck to front-cover. Colour frontispiece; illustrated throughout. All edges gilt. Bright tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only; rear hinge worn and nicked - unfaded and strong. Internally near fine. VERY GOOD. x 670 pages. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Macmillan and Co., Limited, St. Martin's Street, paperback
1978mon0000043146Frederick Muller 1978-06-26. Hardcover. Like New. 3.5973 cent in x 26.1801 cent in x 21.7834 cent in. Hand signed by both authors. Frederick Muller hardcover
1909330765New York: Dodge 1909. hardcover. fine. 8vo light blue cloth stamped in red. N.Y.: B.W. Dodge 1909. First Edition. Fine.<br/> <br/> First unauthorised edition appearing two months before the Doubleday Page edition. No dust jacket as issued. Preserved in a 1/2 blue morocco slipcase.<br/> <br/> Dodge unknown