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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 books
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 books
1917WRCLIT83683Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1917. Cream wrappers printed in green. Extreme upper foretip slightly bumped. otherwise near fine in edgeworn half morocco slipcase with small adhesion to one panel. First U.S. edition of this war poem one of 114 copies printed for copyright purposes. RICHARDS A298 STEWART 455. REILLY WWI p.189. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
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 books
1917WRCLIT35690Garden City: Doubleday 1917. Cream wrappers printed in green. A bit dusty but about fine. First American edition printed for copyright purposes and preceding the British pamphlet printing. RICHARDS A300. STEWART 429. Doubleday unknown books
1990125897Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1990-96. First editions of the letter of Rudyard Kipling. Octavo 3 volumes. Fine in a fine dust jackets. Edited by Thomas Pinney. University of Iowa Press unknown books
1936123494Garden 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. 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
1919WRCLIT83684Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1919. Cream wrapper printed in green. Very slight creases to wrapper otherwise near fine in half morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition of this poem one of 70 copies printed for copyright purposes and preceding the UK printing. RICHARDSA318. STEWART 528. REILLY WWI p.190. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
1925WRCLIT72202Garden City: Doubleday 1925. Cream wrappers printed in green. Fine. First American edition. One of sixty-three copies printed for copyright purposes. STEWART 557. RICHARDS A354. Doubleday unknown books
1918WRCLIT83686Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1918. Cream-yellow wrapper printed in green. Near fine in half morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition printed in an edition of 83 copies to protect copyright in the U.S. Great War related. RICHARDS A302. LIVINGSTON 426. STEWART 457. REILLY WWI p. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
1922121962Oxonii Apud Basilium Blackwell 1922. First edition of this collection Kipling and Graves' translations of the Odes of Horace. Octavo original half vellum. One of 160 numbered copies this is number 47. In near fine condition. Quintus Horatius Flaccus known in the English-speaking world as Horace was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus also known as Octavian. The rhetorician Quintilian regarded his Odes as just about the only Latin lyrics worth reading: "He can be lofty sometimes yet he is also full of charm and grace versatile in his figures and felicitously daring in his choice of words." Oxonii Apud Basilium Blackwell hardcover books
1928123884New York: Privately Printed 1928. First edition in book form of Kipling's classic short tale. Octavo original boards. One of 93 copies printed from type for private distribution this is number 42. 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. Privately Printed hardcover
1928220835New York Privately Printed 1928. 1928. First edition unauthorized. Thin 8vo. Title page illustration. Original blue/gray boards with printed paper label on spine uncut. Glassine dust jacket. Very good-fine fresh copy. No signatures or bookplates. #84/93 numbered copies. Stewart 412. F. Hardcover. New York, Privately Printed, 1928. hardcover
1926121484Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. First edition of this collection of five essays regarding Kipling's life and work with an extensive index of his works and folding map at rear. Octavo original cloth pictorial endpapers illustrated frontispiece portrait of Kipling. Very good in the original dust jacket which is in 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, Page & Company hardcover
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