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1891008252LEIPZIG LONDON: HEINEMANN AND BALESTIER 1891. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Early title. Half calf Boards and spine rubbed and worn with some light marks prelims lightly foxed otherwise clean throughout. Good. <br/> <br/> HEINEMANN AND BALESTIER hardcover
1899ARC94224Macmillan London 1899. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition first printing. 8vo. xii 272pp ii advertisements. Red cloth lettered in gold at the spine with a gilt-stamped decoration to the upper board. Top edge gilt. Title page printed in black and ruled in red into three compartments. The backstrip edges very gently bruised and with a trace of fading. Some considerably spotting to the free endpapers and pastedowns. Contemporary former owner bookplate to the front pastedown. A very good copy particularly crisp internally. Nine stories detailing the boarding school exploits of three adolescent boys. Macmillan, London Hardcover
18976742London: Macmillan and Co 1897. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Sixth printing of the first edition of 1894. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt picture of the elephant herd gilt lettering and picture to spine. Some rubbing and bumping at edges especially to spine which is also faded and has a white stain. Faded scribble to front board. Gilt is bright. Gilt page edges. Very occasional slight markings to pages which are age tanned. Charming illustrations. Previous owner's dedication on fly-leaf undated but probably contemporary. 8vo. Illustrated by J Lockwood Kipling WH Drake and P Frenzeny 1897 Macmillan and Co hardcover
189629545NY: Appleton 1896. First edition preceding the UK edition. 8vo pp. 209. Gray cloth stamped in gilt with art nouveau design. TEG. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. Cover slightly wornone hinge tender o/w VG. Stewart 139. Poems. Appleton unknown books
1896571695New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1896. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. 12mo. Printed wrappers. Slight loss of paper at the base of the spine else a nice and tight near fine copy. Contains the complete Kipling story "The Devil and The Deep Sea. Frederick A. Stokes Company unknown
1898700226London: Macmillan & Co. 1898 London: MacMillan & Co. 1898 84 pp perfect-bound in blue illustrated paper. From the library of C. Lovat Frazer English artist designer and author. The phrase 'A Fleet in Being' referrs to a fleet in port which extends control of the surrounding seas just by its presence without leaving port. The book will appeal to those interested in naval warfare and in particular the development of the British fleet at the turn of the 20th Century. Text is clean and tight Contemporary owner's name on half-title no other interior markings. Covers have soil and edgewear chips to spine ends front cover detached but present Double-cased in blue buckram with gold-stamped titles along spine. ASSOCIATION BOOKPLATE. First Edition. Cased Softcover. Good/Very Good . 5" x 8". Signed by Authors. First Edition. Paperback. Good/Very Good . Macmillan & Co. paperback
189812923London: Macmillan 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Pictorial cloth boards. Very slight soiling very near fine. An attractive volume. Macmillan hardcover
1898blb06142New York: M.F. Mansfield & Co. 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. Red cloth with bright gilt lettering rulings and swords to front and titling to spine. Small book is tight square sharp-cornered and free of markings or flaws inside and out. Book is Near Fine. Nicely illustarted with one-color plates and tissue guards. Top edge gilt. Matching volume is available with us as well - Departmental Ditties and Other Verses. M.F. Mansfield & Co. hardcover
1892D19887Calcutta: Thacker Spink & Co. 1892. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 3/4 tan calf and blue marbled paper over boards. Binding a bit rubbed but still a nice copy. With armorial bookplate of a Rangemore to front pastedown. <br/><br/> Thacker, Spink, & Co. hardcover
1898blb06141New York: M.F. Mansfield & Co. 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. Red cloth with bright gilt lettering rulings and swords to front and titling to spine. Small book is tight square sharp-cornered and free of markings or flaws inside and out. Book is Near Fine. Nicely illustarted with one-color plates and tissue guards. Top edge gilt. Matching volume is available with us as well - Barrack-Room Ballads and Verses. M.F. Mansfield & Co. hardcover
1899H20691London: Newnes 1899. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. First Newnes edition first published in 1886 in Lahore orange printed wraps very good clean copy with minor wear and soil housed in handsome cloth clamshell slipcase with bookplate of John and Maggie Phillips; John Phillips from Derby in the UK amassed a great collection of Kipling and of Boer War material. Newnes paperback
1899612409New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. Hardcover. Fine. First trade editions. Two volumes. Green cloth stamped in blind spine titles gilt. Small ink spot at top of front board of Volume One else a fine and fresh set. Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover
189305283D. Appleton and Co. 1893. Cloth. Good. Smaller sturdy book red cloth gilt lettering on front bright dulled on slightly faded spine a centaur-like illustration on front with gilt lettering covers stained. Near Very Good. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton and Co. hardcover
1890001808New York: National Book Company 1890. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Condition is VG. Clean & tight. Moderate soiling. Partially faded spine. Two lightly bumped corners. Quarter bound red & ivory boards. 1890 hardcover. <br/> <br/> National Book Company hardcover
18995782Toronto ON Canada: George N. Morang & Company Limited 1899. 1st Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ as issued. FIRST CANADIAN EDITION. Green embossed boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Gilt top edge of pages. Black outline of ship at sea on front board and spine. Spine shows shelf wear at top and bottom. The corners are bumped and starting to fray. There is a 1/4 inch cloth tear with fraying at the top of the rear board. The rear hinge is torn but the webbing is intact otherwise the book is in Good condition. Previous owner's label in upper right hand corner of first free page. Illustrated. 310 pages plus 15 pages of advertisements of which two pages are not cut open. <br/><br/> George N. Morang & Company, Limited hardcover
189915347London:: Daily Mail Publishing Co. 1899. First illustrated edition. original self-wrapper preserved in a cloth folding case. A few light creases and soiling; advertisement folded with a little edge wear. 12-1/2 x 8 inches . Stewart 211. Kipling donated the proceeds of this poem to the benefit of the wives and children of the reservists at war in South Africa. With an advertising leaflet for Kipling's "Indictment of the Government" laid in. Daily Mail Publishing Co., hardcover
1900009860Leipzig: Tauchnitz 1900 Leipzig: Tauchnitz 1900. Early reprint. Attractive three-quarter cloth binding over unusual marble boards. Gilt titles. 270 pp. Near fine. Tauchnitz hardcover
1900613208New York: George Munro's Sons 1900. Softcover. Very Good. First edition by this publisher likely a piracy the first American edition was issued a decade earlier. 12mo. 98pp. Pictorial wrappers. Pages browned still a sound very good copy. George Munro's Sons unknown
189858428NY: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1898. First American Edition. Livingston 169. A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. .A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. Kipling made the ship design impressed on the front cover. The American sheets were also used in the publication of the Canadian edition also dated 1898. 8vo. pictorial green cloth stamped in gilt; top edge gilt; 431 pages. Very Good covers nice & bright pencil name & date "1898" on front endpaper- could easily be erased; bit of scuffing to gilt on top edge. A nice copy! Doubleday & McClure Co. unknown
1899611710New York: Doubleday & McClure 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. Early American edition with the "o" half closed in the word 'into' on page 189. Green pictorial boards stamped in black and gilt top edge gilt. Edges of cloth lightly rubbed corners slightly bumped near fine. Twelve short stories. Doubleday & McClure hardcover
1898613211New York: George Munro's Sons 1898. Softcover. Very Good. First edition by this publisher likely a piracy. 12mo. Pictorial wrappers. Pages browned chips on the wrappers a good or better copy of a fragile volume. George Munro's Sons unknown
1896612546New York: D. Appleton & Co 1896. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Octavo. Green cloth decorated in gilt. Cover art by Evangeline Mary Daniell. Nice bookplate on front pastedown spine a little toned else a nice near fine copy. D. Appleton & Co hardcover
18987142London: Macmillan & Co 1898. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. 1898 1st edition in its original pictorial wrappers. VG- with pronounced staining at the spine and one 1 1/2" chip at the rear panel. Still though a presentable copy of a fragile book. 12mo 84 pgs. Housed in a custom-made cloth chemise and quarter-morocco box. Macmillan & Co unknown
1897111111114313The Century Co 1897. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. The Century Co.; New York 1897. Hardcover. First US Edition. Captains Courageous is Kiplings 1897 maritime adventure novel about Harvey Cheyne Jr. a wealthy and spoiled teenager who falls overboard from an ocean liner and is rescued by a crew of Gloucester fishermen. Forced to work alongside them on the Grand Banks he learns discipline humility and the value of honest labor. This first American edition captures the novels blend of adventure nautical realism and coming of age themes making it a classic of late nineteenth century sea literature. A Good green cloth binding with illustrated front board gilt lettering on front board and spine emblem on rear board cracked hinges some handling/scuffing to boards and spine TEG with blemishes deckle fore-edge and bottom text block edge some age toning to pages rubbing along board edges few prelims partially detached from text block rubbing along joints list of illustrations page detached from binding and laid in crimping to spine edges without Dust wrapper. 12moduodecimo or approx. 5.5 x 7.75 inches. 323pp. b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. The Century Co hardcover
18987142London: Macmillan & Co 1898. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. 1898 1st edition in its original pictorial wrappers. VG- with pronounced staining at the spine and one 1 1/2" chip at the rear panel. Still though a presentable copy of a fragile book. 12mo 84 pgs. Housed in a custom-made cloth chemise and quarter-morocco box. <br/><br/> Macmillan & Co paperback books