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19324Ticket in front pages signed by Rudyard Kipling. Slight scuffing on the cover. Macmillan & Co., Limited
1940BL-002303Pettigrew AR: Burt Randle 1940. 34 pp. Approximately 1/2 x 3/8". LIMITED EDITION of unknown quantity usually done in 50 - 80 copies at most. Green leather cover which is rubbed and has a few spots on the rear cover paper label on front cover wire clasp. A very good copy scarce. Bradbury Burt Randle 5The miniature books published by Burt Randle were usually "photographic reproductions of his Randle's very small handwriting" according to Bradbury. This is a very tiny collection of some of Kipling's inspirational poetry. "Lest we forget" Burt Randle hardcover
19061049841<p>KIPLING Rudyard. <strong><em>Puck of Pook's Hill</em></strong>. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham A.R.W.S. NY: Doubleday Page and Company 1906. 12mo viii 277pp. Green cloth pictorially stamped in black and gold; t.e.g. 4 color plates. Light wear along edges spine cloth with a bit puckered tissue guard at frontispiece foxed with title page lightly so but frontispiece unaffected nonetheless a very sharp clean tight copy with stamped binding still bright.</p><p>First US edition and first Rackham-illustrated edition. A series of fantasy stories set in various periods of English history told to two children by various figures plucked out of history by Puck the mischievous fairy from William Shakespeare's <em>A Midsummer Night's Dream</em>. Interestingly only this US edition features the four color plates by Rackham the British edition was instead illustrated solely in black-and-white by H.R. Millar.</p> Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
193818875Paris: Librairie Delagrave 1938. 3/4 leather. Near Fine. E. Carlegle. #90 of 100 copies within the larger limitation of 1210 copies of this handsome 1938 French edition of Kipling's "Stalky & Co.". Bound in 3/4 pebbled green morocco over marbled boards. 3 raised bands bright gilt-tilting and lovely Art Deco gilt-tooling along the spine. Matching marbled endsheets and pastedowns the original wrappers bound-in. As part of the limitation of 100 copies includes the 12 extra plates-in-color by E. Carlegle and "une suite speciale des gravures en bistro". Clean very attractive and Near Fine translated from its original Englsh by Paul Bettelheim and Rodolphe Thomas. Librairie Delagrave unknown
193818874Paris: Librairie Delagrave 1938. 3/4 leather. Near Fine. Georges Leroux. #90 of 100 copies within the larger limitation of 1210 copies of this handsome 1938 French edition of Kipling's "On the City Wall". Bound in 3/4 pebbled green morocco over marbled boards. 3 raised bands bright gilt-tilting and lovely Art Deco gilt-tooling along the spine. Matching marbled endsheets and pastedowns the original wrappers bound-in. As part of the limitation of 100 copies includes the 12 extra plates-in-color by Georges Leroux and "une suite speciale des gravures en bistro". Clean very attractive and Near Fine translated from its original Englsh by Louis Fabulet. Librairie Delagrave unknown
69975E-136. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Published by St. Martin's Press New York. 1931. 231 pgs. Illustrated with 16 color plates. Later Printing. Bound in decorated red cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities spine ends are bunmped and worn. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Mowgli lost in the deep jungle as a child is adopted into a family of wolves. Hunted by Shere Khan the Bengal tiger Mowgli is allowed to run with the wolf pack under the protection of Bagheera the black panther and Baloo the brown bear who teaches wolf cubs the Laws of the Jungle. Through his many adventures Mowgli evolves from a man-cub to a just and compassionate human being who at last returns to joinperhaps to leadhis own kind. W. Somerset Maugham calls Kipling our greatest short story writer and in The Jungle Books he says Kiplings great and varied gifts find their most brilliant expression. His most famous work effortlessly captures the imagination and has inspired beloved film adaptations including Disney's The Jungle Book as well as readers the world over. Edward Julius Detmold 21 November 1883 Putney Wandsworth Surrey - 1 July 1957 Montgomery and his twin brother Charles Maurice Detmold were prolific Victorian book illustrators. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
192510750Doubleday Page & Company 1925. The Mandalay Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. Eleven volumes of a thirteen volume set missing two books containing vol 13-16. All are in their original dust jackets which are soiled shelf and edge wear corners worn spine on Vol 19-20 2-4 7-8 11-12 have holes Vol 17 has significant tears and chips it's just good. Burgundy/purple cloth boards are clean and bright minimal rubbing at extremities Vol 9 has a small hole in the spine text block. All orders packed with care most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve independent bookseller since 2011 Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
190716951Montreal: The Montreal Daily Star. Very Good. 1907. First Edition. Magazine. The covers are soiled. The magazine was printed with covers about 1/4" overlapping the contents; this overlap is very rubbed with some chipping. Undecipherable pencil notes at the top of the front cover. Contains the scarce 2 page work "The Grey Dress" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 116ads pages . The Montreal Daily Star unknown
189855180Chicago: R. H. Russell. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Original oversized cloth-backed boards. First US edition. Ex-University library with spine number small sticker to front cover three bookplates some bookplate remnants and blindstamps on each illustration. Edges and points exposed. . ; quarto . R. H. Russell hardcover
190621320London: MacMillan & Co 1906. First edition first printing of Puck of Puck's Hill by Rudyard Kipling published by MacMillan London in 1906 a First Issue with adverts at rear. Red boards with gilt elephant embossed vignette to front board & gilt titles nicking to spine tips and some surface damage to heal of the spine fading to the spine rubbing to corners gilt top stain to text block light pencil annotation marks throughout. A collection of short stories blending history fantasy and folklore. Set in England's Sussex countryside it follows two children Dan and Una who encounter Puck a mischievous sprite from English folklore. Puck introduces them to various historical characters including Roman soldiers and Norman knights who share tales of England's past. Through these stories Kipling explores themes of identity nationalism and the enduring spirit of England. The book serves as both entertainment and a celebration of English heritage showcasing Kipling's skillful storytelling and his love for the land and its legends. MacMillan & Co hardcover
1926KIPLINGR007160Macmillan London. 1926. Second printing of the thin paper single-volume edition issued in 1924. Octavo. pp vi 576. Illustrations including colour frontispiece by J. Lockwood Kipling and W.H. Drake. Publishers' de luxe binding of full red gilt pictorial morocco all edges gilt.School prize plate on front free endpaper. Spine a little creased and rubbed with slight loss to tail of spine. A couple of chips at outer edge of upper cover. Very good. Scarce in this binding. Macmillan, London. unknown
19819780451523815-2025Signet Classics 1981. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Signet Classics</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780451523815</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1981</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 192</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> After being washed overboard from an ocean liner a spoiled millionaire's son is rescued by New England fishermen who put him to work on their boat.</p> Signet Classics hardcover
19152634Garden City: Doubleday Page 1915. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. 1st American edition. Pink paper over boards with printed labels on the front and spine. Paper worn away on three corners otherwise very good condition. Stewart 388. <br/><br/> Doubleday Page hardcover
1925210615-MB48Doubleday Page and Company 1925. Good red cloth cover with gilt decorations 1925 Color and black and white illustrations. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by Kipling J Lockwood; C. I. E.; Drake W. H. Doubleday, Page, and Company Hardcover
44629LONDON MACMILLAN & CO 1906. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL RED CLOTH. FRONT HINGE A LITTLE SHAKY; WITH FRONTIS. AND 19 ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. R. MILLAR. SCARCE. LONDON, MACMILLAN & CO, 1906 hardcover
190174419London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1901. 8vo. First Edition. vi 413 2 pp. Original red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and elephant medallion on the front board top edge gilt. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Minor rubbing to extremities and medallion with bumping to spine's tail and a couple of small spots to boards. Foxing to endpapers and prelims otherwise clean. . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. First Edition. 1901. Macmillan and Co. Limited 1901 hardcover
22556Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. 1931. 'Printed in the United States at the Country Life Press Garden City N. Y.'. 2 18pp 8vo. In cream printed wraps with duplication in green on cover of title-page but without year. In fair condition lightly aged and worn with crease running next to the spine slightly at an angle. This American Copyright printing - said to have been limited to 75 privately-distributed copies - was published 13 November 1931 and preceded the English publication in The Story-Teller magazine December 1931 by around a month. Stewart 596; Livingston 569. The rare American Copyright issue. Richards A399 Livingston 569 Stewart 596. Reprinted in 1932 in Limits and Renewals. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. 1931. ['Printed in the United States at the Country Life Press | Garden paperback
1898895Z22London: Macmillan and Co. 1898. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". None . The first edition of this collection of short stories by the award winning author Rudyard Kipling. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth. This work was written by the Nobel Prize winning author Rudyard Kipling and features a collection of thirteen short stories including 'The Ship that Found Herself' 'The Devil and the Deep Sea' and 'Bread upon Waters'. Four of the stories include anthropomorphic characters. Publisher's advertisements to the rear.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. Externally smart with creasing to the rear slight fading to the spine bumping to the extremities small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine and slight rubbing to the extremities and joints. Bookplate belonging to 'A. P. Watt' to the front pastedown with front hinge starting and offsetting and spotting to the endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound with evidence of strain in places. Very Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1936029965UK: Macmillan 1936. Reprint . Full-Leather. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J L Kipling W H Drake. Reprint 1936. Omnibus edition of the Two Jungle Books bound in full leather. Illustrated. Book is very good and very bright. Nice clean contents. Includes the original card slip case which is worn and rubbed to the edges. More images can be taken upon request.Ref 18904 <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
1931982Y31London: James Tregaskis & Son 1931. Leather. Near Fine. 10" by 7". None. A pleasing limited edition of Thomas Tusser's 16th-century instructional poem in the original full crushed morocco. One of a limited edition of five hundred copies printed on handmade Batchelor paper. In the original full crushed morocco by Bain and Company. Preserved in a cloth-backed slipcase. This long poem from Thomas Tusser which stood as one of the best-selling poetry books of the Elizabethan age uses rhyming couplets to instruct the reader on various farming and country customs offering fascinating insight into life in Tudor England. Scholars also consider it an interesting text for its defence of enclosures.First published as 'A Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie' in 1557 and later enlarged into five hundred points in 1573. This edition is complete with an introduction by Sir Walter Scott a benediction by Rudyard Kipling and a foreword by E. V. Lucas. In the original full crushed morocco. Externally excellent with a couple minor marks to the front board and minimal signs of shelf wear. Slipcase is rubbed with a few pieces of tape to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with offsetting to the endpapers and the odd spot. Near Fine James Tregaskis & Son hardcover
19183580London "In the Field": For the 4th Canadian Division by the Carlton Studio 1918. Paperback. Good. Published just one month after the armistice was signed on Nov. 11th 1918 this Christmas-themed magazine was a mailable gift to send to loved ones back home in Canada - and beyond. Note the inscription at top of front cover. Contains literary and artwork contributions by Rudyard Kipling and "Chinese Labour" artwork by Frank Reynolds among many others. Side stapled printed wraps 4to 10-3/4 inches tall pp. 1-60 illustrated throughout w. B&W and color photo reproductions portraits line drawings and ads. Volume with some honest wear and soil both covers off but present bottom cover w. a 2" closed tear text unmarked. OCLC locates just a handful of copies held worldwide Stanford University UBC LAC Canadian War Museum Thomas Fisher RBL and McMaster University. For the 4th Canadian Division by the Carlton Studio paperback
19094166130 full page tipped in colour illustrations as well as black & white vignettes through by W. Heath Robinson Musson Book Company, Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1906132207Toronto: The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited 1906. Hardcover. near fine. 1st Canadian Edition. x306pp. Octavo. Original publisher's red cloth; spine title in gilt with Ganesha device to front board in gilt. Spine slightly faded; minor shelfwear to crown and foot corners lightly rubbed. Upper edge gilt. Ruled title page. 20 B/W plates from etchings including frontis with tissue guard in pagination. Advertisements bound in at rear. A tight clean copy; plates clear and bright. near fine Stewart 306. Kipling's classic. A collection of 10 stories and 16 poems roginally published in the "Strand" journal. With illustrations by H.R. Millar. 1906 The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited hardcover
203038Allahabad / London: A.H. Wheeler / Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington 1890 1st English Edition. Illustrated wraps 104pp. Good. Cover states "Indian Railway Library No.5 - One Rupee" and "Price One Shilling". Spine missing; covers front and rear detached chips from edges residue from tape repairs - closed tears. Internally fairly clean and bright - despite tape residue to last page. Collection consists of PHANTOM RICKSHAW MY OWN TRUE GHOST STORY the STRANGE RIDE of MORROWBIE JUKES and the MAN WHO WOULD BE KING. Stewart 53. A.H. Wheeler / Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington Paperback
1902KipCB23<p>This well loved 1902 First Edition contains some markings age spots and a few words written inside by child owner all shown in photos The boards are worn the spine has separation from the cloth of the underlying boards. there's bumping and some wear on the upper and lower spine. Front and back cover is acceptable with aging. all photos show the deficiencies damage and condition of the book</p> George N Morang & Co hardcover