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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
193069642Paul Hartmann, éditeur, impr. Presses de Aulard 1930 In-4. Broché, couverture imprimée et rempliée, 294 pp. Couverture poussiéreuse, intérieur frais.
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
19313963JGarden City: Doubleday 1931. First Edition - American Copyright Issue. Published 29 December 1931 distributed privately; 75 copies printed. No separate English printing. Richards A400 locates 11 copies. A short story. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. Doubleday unknown books
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
19313963JGarden City: Doubleday 1931. First Edition - American Copyright Issue. Published 29 December 1931 distributed privately; 75 copies printed. No separate English printing. Richards A400 locates 11 copies. A short story. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. Doubleday unknown
1915006880Garden City New York: Doubleday Page and Company 1915. FIRST AMER. EDITION. Pink paper over boards with printed labels on the front and spine. General light self wear with slight soiling to the front pastedown. Front free endsheet creased and a little age-toned. 130pp. Overall in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. A good gift. Joseph Rudyard Kipling 30 December 1865 -- 18 January 1936 was a British author and poet born in India and best known today for his children's books including The Jungle Book 1894 The Second Jungle Book 1895 Just So Stories 1902 and Puck of Pook's Hill 1906; his novel Kim 1901; his poems including Mandalay 1890 Gunga Din 1890 and "If" 1895; and his many short stories including "The Man Who Would Be King" 1888 and the collections Life's Handicap 1891 The Day's Work 1898 and Plain Tales from the Hills 1888. He is regarded as a major "innovator in the art of the short story"; his children's books are enduring classics of children's literature; and his best work speaks to a versatile and luminous narrative gift. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Doubleday, Page, and Company Hardcover
1996Q-0521445272Cambridge University Press 1996-07-26. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Cambridge University Press hardcover
19320103998Macmillan and Co.; 1932. First edition. Red cloth covered boards with gilt medallion with a relief of an elephants head to front board. Gilt lettering to spine. Some slight sunning to parts of cover. Faded inscription to FFEP dated 1932. Some slight foxing evident to first and last end papers. Some age spotting to page edges. Book has a removable transparent book cover. Residual tape marks to BFEP. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1925BIBLIO-59244Privately Printed for presentation first separate edition New York 1925. Limited edition of 66 numbered copies. Printed boards 8vo. 24 pp. A piracy : the story had appeared in the St. Nicholas Magazine February 1893 issue but this private printing of copies for presentation was not authorized and the identity of the pirate remains uncertain. Richards A358. An interesting tale of the depredations of a gang of monkeys led by the intelligent Collah-Wallah - Kipling draws in part on material in his father's "Beast and Man in India". Copy No. 48. Very light wear to spine-ends otherwise Fine in unlettered dustwrapper. Privately Printed for presentation, first separate edition, New York, 1925 hardcover
1927043071Doubleday Page & Co 1927. hardcover. Good. The Mandalay Ediion of the Works of Rudyard Kipling 13 volumes. Good red and brown leather boards with gilt lettering along spine 4 raised bands. Top edge gilt. Binding and hinges tight and square; Contents clean and unmarked. Musty. A few pages on Wee Willie Winkie have 1/8 inch hole on bottom page edge. Red ribbons gilt top page edge. Wear at head and tail of spines but spines intact otherwise. Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
19325062London: Macmillan & Co 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 400pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt medallion to the front board top edge gilt upper corners lightly bumped and foot of spine a little chipped. Dust jacket with a few water spots on the spine otherwise a near fine jacket. Macmillan & Co hardcover
192747094Illustrations by Donald Maxwell some in colour and mounted with poetry selections MacMillan and Co. hardcover
1907005653Macmillan & Co. Publishers cloth with gilt titles and design. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1907. Macmillan & Co. hardcover