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19037491London: Methuen and Co 1903. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1903 true 1st edition with the Methuen advertising date July 1903. VG in its red cloth with bright gilt-lettering along the spine. Tasteful former owner bookplates at the front pastedown and the front free endpaper. Otherwise very clean. Octavo 215 pgs. plus publisher's ads. <br/><br/> Methuen and Co hardcover books
192028357London: Macmillan 1920. First edition 8vo pp. vi 284 4 ads; title within red ruled border; very good sound copy in orig. red cloth gilt stamp on upper cover title in gilt on spine. Missives from Monadnock to Yokohama. Livingston 454; Stewart 478. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
193232584London: Macmillan 1932. First Edition. 8vo pp. 400. Red cloth stamped in gilt. A fine copy. Stewart 588. Short stories and poems most published here for the first time. Macmillan unknown books
189843477London: Macmillan and Co 1898. First English edition 8vo pp. 6 381 1 2 ads; original blue decorative boards blind- and gilt-stamped t.e.g.; spine darkened edges moderately shelf worn minor soiling to textblock fore-edge else a very good sound copy. Richards A116. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co hardcover books
189832738New York: Doubleday & McClure Co 1898. First American edition 8vo pp. 8 431; a near fine bright copy in original pictorial green cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine. Xmas 1898 gift inscription bookplate. Stewart 179. <br/><br/> Doubleday & McClure Co hardcover books
189652509New York: G. W. Dillingham Co. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. New York: G. W. Dillingham 1896. Ex-lib usual markings. Slight soiling to covers spine ends and cover corners gently rubbed tape repair to hinges contents are bright a Near Very Good copy. . G. W. Dillingham Co. hardcover books
189962817Chicago: George M. Hill. Good. 1899. Hardcover. First Edition. Front hinge repaired rear hinge cracked. Red cloth with gilt stamping. Spine ends and edges rubbed and chipped some light soiling to covers. Contents show some light toning otherwise bright and complete. A Good copy. . George M. Hill hardcover books
1905WRCLIT41662London: Macmillan 1905. White cloth. Plates. Later impression of the first separate British edition printed on wove paper with the requisite signature marks and printer's imprint. Crown of spine a trace darkened usual offset to endsheets unfortunate adhesive booklabel of noted Kipling collector otherwise an unusually bright clean copy. STEWART 303. RICHARDS A203. Macmillan hardcover books
1900872681900. FAE. KIPLING Rudyard. THE ABSENT-MINDED BEGGAR. New York: Brentano's 1900. First American edition. The verses are printed only on the right-hand pages and are illuminated. Sewn in wrappers as issued. Front panel detached; wrappers with general soil and a few nicks to edges. There is soiling to the extremes of the title page. Good plus. Livingston 224. unknown books
197075963NY:: St. Martin's. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. Stated first printing. Very good in a very good small hole in front panel dust jacket. . St. Martin's, hardcover books
1926D12692London: Macmillan and Co. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Publisher's gilt-stamped red cloth; printed dust jacket with publisher's ads on the rear panel; 8vo; pp. 1 ad vi 416. Spine tips and corners lightly rubbed. Closed tear along fore-edge of front panel barely visible under mylar and front flap is holding on just fine. An excellent copy. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1897WRCLIT77463London & Calcutta: W. Thacker / Thacker Spink and Co. 1897. Deep blue cloth lettered in gilt with gilt pictorial vignette on upper board t.e.g others untrimmed. Neat bookplate on pastedown faint smear of dolling on upper board but a bright tight copy. Ninth edition trade issue with frontis and plates by Dudley Cleaver. There were also two large paper issues. STEWART 13. W. Thacker / Thacker, Spink and Co. hardcover books
1916WRCLIT74165Chicago & New York: Rand McNally & Co. 1916. 4511pp. Blue pictorial cloth stamped in red yellow blue-grey and white t.e. stained yellow. Frontis in color and b&w plates. Some discoloration to extreme toe of the spine at one corner and some grubbiness to the lower board pencil checks in table otherwise good and sound. An unauthorized US edition reprinting early stories and a handful of poems unprotected by the current state of copyright laws. It was reprinted a number of times and appeared in a variety of bindings. RICHARDS E1-99. LIVINGSTON 403. STEWART p.626. Rand, McNally & Co. hardcover books
1891WRCLIT40902London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. Dark blue cloth decorated in gilt. First U.K. edition. Bookplate spine slightly cocked spine extremities a bit worn inner hinges cracked and neatly mended early on but a good sound copy. STEWART 100. RICHARDS A57. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1932D12693London: Macmillan 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Publisher's gilt-stamped red cloth; printed dust jacket with publisher's ads on the rear panel; 8vo; pp. viii 400. Spine tips and corners lightly rubbed otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket lightly wrinkling along the edges; NF in mylar. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
1949WRCLIT83590San Francisco: The Colt Press 1949. Small quarto. Cloth and decorated boards. Drawings. Edges a bit rubbed and tanned otherwise very good. First edition in this format. Prefatory note by Jane Grabhorn. One of five hundred copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. The Colt Press hardcover books
1949WRCLIT63145San Francisco: The Colt Press 1949. Small quarto. Cloth and decorated boards. Drawings. Bookplate on front pastedown offsetting to endsheets edges a bit rubbed and tanned short scrape to lower joint; a good copy. First edition in this format. Prefatory note by Jane Grabhorn. One of five hundred copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. The Colt Press hardcover books
1937D18349New York: Doubleday Doran & Company 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. Original red cloth nice and bright. In unclipped dust jacket with light soiling and spine fading but still a nice example overall. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
1913WRCLIT83812London: Macmillan and Co. 1913. Gilt polished buckram t.e.g. Cloth a bit irregularly faded neat bookplate endsheets a bit foxed otherwise good and bright. First British trade edition. One of 2000 copies printed with additions to the selection that appeared in the earlier US edition. RICHARDS A265. STEWART 371. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1978TB31067Franklin Center Penn.: Franklin Library 1978. Collector's Edition. Fine in gilt decorateddark red leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine all edges of the text block are gilt a silk placement ribbon is sewn in at the head of the text with silk end sheets 429 pages of text Illustrated by Walter Rane. A collection of 17 short stories. Part of the Franklin Library's Collected Stories of The World's Greatest Writers. Franklin Library hardcover books
192626628London: J. A. Allen & Co. 1926. First edition. Stapled terra cotta paper wrappers. Nick to lower edge else a near fine copy. 8 pp. 8vo. "Issued by permission of The Times in whose columns the report appeared on July 8 1926." Later printed in the Transactions of the Royal Literary Society for 1926. The frontispiece portrait of Kipling is by Spy. Stewart 561; Livingston Suppl 508. J. A. Allen & Co. unknown books
190719096London: MacMillan and Co. 1907. 91 pages printed one side only; tissue guarded color frontispiece plate illustration by F.H. Townsend and with others by him in the text; Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936 author born in Bombay wrote especially of the imperial race doing justice and upholding law the two poles of family and empire about which his genius turned his authoritarian political faith later became unacceptable to many awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 1907; small previous owner bookplate on endpaper not identified and previous owner signatures opposite; bound in light blue cloth with a gilt cover illustration of a squalling infant gilt cover & spine titles top edge gilt; some edge tips wear soiling to binding; very good condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by F.H. Townsend. MacMillan and Co. Hardcover books
1903WRCLIT41674London: Methuen and Co. 1903. Gilt polished buckram t.e.g. First edition trade issue. Ink inscription on free endsheet endsheets darkened scattered foxing spine a bit sunned two bookplates but a good sound copy. STEWART 276. RICHARDS A190. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1915WRCLIT26783Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1915. Cream wrappers printed in green. Wrappers quite dust-soiled internally very good. First edition. Printed in an edition of seventy-five copies for copyright protection preceding by one day the appearance of the article in the press and constituting the first appearance in book form or otherwise. STEWART 394-A. RICHARDS A282. Doubleday, Page & Co. unknown books
1915WRCLIT60866Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1915. Cream wrappers printed in green. Wrappers quite dust-soiled somewhat creased just good. First edition. Printed in an edition of seventy-five copies for copyright protection preceding by one day the appearance of the article in the press and constituting the first appearance in book form or otherwise. STEWART 394-C. RICHARDS A282. Doubleday, Page & Co. unknown books