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189917548New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo's. Two volume set. Uniform green cloth bindings stamped in darker green on front panel and with gilt stamped lettering to spines. Handsome bookplates afixed to the inside front pastedown of each volume. Both volumes in clean very good condition. First states with correct points noted in Volume II. A handsome set. Travel writings. <br/><br/> Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover books
1897WN5894London: Macmillan and Co. 1897. Blue cloth with bright gilt titling and illustrations. AEG. Black end papers. Some crumpling of spine ends and corners but overall very good with bright gilt edges. Old catalogue entries attached to half title. Some foxing throughout especially on preliminaries at tissue guarded frontis. Hinges just starting but perfectly stout. A very beautiful book. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by I.W.Taber. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade. Macmillan and Co. Hardcover books
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
18917030New York: Lovell Coryell & Company 1891. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1891 1st American edition. VG- with light soiling at the panels and spine. Neat former owner name at front pastedown first blank and title page. 12mo 268 pgs. Housed in a handsome custom-made box with folding chemise. <br/><br/> Lovell, Coryell & Company hardcover books
18987828New York: M.F. Mansfield Publisher 1898. Decorative Cloth. A perfectly serviceable copy of the 1898 2nd edition. G in its maroon cloth with light scuffing to the panels and light chipping at its edges. 64mo 1 of 500 copies on Enfield Deckle Edge Paper. Decoratve cover of a hovering vampire bat and endpapers from designs made by Blanche McManus. <br/><br/> M.F. Mansfield, Publisher hardcover books
1898008933New York: R. H. Russell. Good with no dust jacket. 1898. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Small folio. Tan pictorial paper boards with cloth spine and black and yellow imprint. Soiling rubbed edges and rubbed and bumped corners. Chips on rear top edge. Brown endpapers. Text pages have only one small foxed spot on December pages with browned ink offsets from the illustrations. The almanac has Nicholson's colored lithograph illustrations of each sport opposite verses written by Kipling about the sport with a calendar of Sundays at the front. Kipling p. 5.; Color Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tall . R. H. Russell hardcover books
1898WRCLIT79521London: William Heinemann 1898. Quarto. Pictorial boards neatly rebacked with cloth binder's tape. Boards slightly tanned with a faint small splash mark on upper boards and a bit of wear at edges and foretips light foxing to endsheets usual offset from blockprints to facing pages of text; stiff a good sound copy. First edition ordinary issue illustrated with 12 full-page illustrations after colored woodblocks by Nicholson. RICHARDS A105. William Heinemann hardcover books
1899123508London: Greening & Co. 1899. First edition of Monkshood's biography of Rudyard Kipling. Octavo original cloth tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait of Kipling. In good condition. Ownership inscription. 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. Greening & 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
1900122456London: Methuen & Co 1900. First edition of this anthology published and sold to benefit the officers and men of the British Army in South Africa during the Boer Wars. Octavo original publisher's decorated cloth. In very good condition. For Britain's Soldiers: A Contribution to the Needs of our Fighting Men and Their Families includes: Sir Walter Besant's The Memory Cell Rudyard Kipling's The Son of His Father H.G. Wells' Miss Winchelsea's Heart and Walter Wood's The Atonement of the "Vanguard's" Skipper among others. Methuen & Co hardcover books
1895123443London: James Clarke & Co. 1895. First edition of this humorous collection of poems for recitation including Rudyard Kipling's Tommy and Lewis Carroll's The Walrus and the Carpenter. Octavo original illustrated wrappers. In very good condition. Scarce. 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. Kipling's 1890 poem Tommy addresses the ordinary British soldier of Kipling's time in a sympathetic manner written from the point of view of such a soldier and contrasting the treatment he receives from the general public during peace and during war. James Clarke & Co. unknown books
18981287524London: W. Thacker & Co 1898. Tenth Edition. 8vo. 189 24 pages; G; bound in red cloth faded lettering to spine; front board has a crack to pastedown and cardboard cloth has crease but is intact; top edge of text block gilt others uncut; sun-fading to spine; some foxing to interior; two chips missing to middle of spine; inscription of previous owner on half-title page name on ffep; SIGNED flat on title page with Kipling's printed name crossed out; shelved case 0. 1287524. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. W. Thacker & Co unknown books
1897121438London: Chatto & Windus 1897. The New Edition of My First Book with contributions by Rudyard Kipling Arthur Conan Doyle H. Rider Haggard and Robert Louis Stevenson. Octavo original cloth illustrated frontispiece. Introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. 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. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
189022293New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. First Edition. Octavo 20.5cm.; original printed wrappers in custom blue cloth double slipcase gilt-lettered spine; xii1822adspp.; engraved portrait frontispiece. Wrappers chipped and worn along extremities with several shallow losses not affecting text contemporary ownership signature to upper wrapper spine quite darkened and cracked with small losses; interior near fine. An About Very Good copy of this fragile piece. Harper's Franklin Square Library no. 680. Harper & Brothers unknown books
18971326987New York: The Century Co 1897. Hardcover. 12mo; pp 323; Good-; green spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has modest soiling to exterior; mild edge wear; gilt and red illustration to front; green border to panels; strong boards; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; previous owner's name to front pastedown; missing ffep; slight cracks to front gutter at half title page; frontispiece; interior edges slightly toned; text pages show slight toning toward interior edges; illustrated; top edge gilt;. 1326987. FP New Rockville Stock. The Century Co hardcover books
1899WRCLIT41661New York: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1899. Printed paper boards. Frontis portrait. Tiny loss from crown of spine edges a bit rubbed and slightly darkened two small spots of endsheets unfortunate adhesive book label of noted Kipling collector else a very good copy of a fragile book. First separate edition the text revised. Copy #4 of one hundred copies printed. A substantial Kipling-approved biographical sketch published in WINDSOR and McCLURE'S MAGAZINE and included in the 1899 Doubleday edition of PLAIN TALES FROM THE HILLS. LIVINGSTON 26n. Doubleday & McClure Co. hardcover books
1899WRCLIT41726New York: New Amsterdam Book Company 1899. Pictorial cloth stamped in red and gilt. Portrait. First edition including some RK oddments for the first time in book form and the first book publication of an interview Kipling undertook with Samuel Clemens. Unfortunate adhesive book label of a noted Kipling collector ink gift inscription in the year of publication spine a bit darkened and rubbed; good. STEWART 217. BAL 3659. New Amsterdam Book Company hardcover books
1899WRCLIT41725New York: New Amsterdam Book Company 1899. Pictorial cloth stamped in red and gilt. Portrait. First edition including some RK oddments for the first time in book form and the first book publication of an interview Kipling undertook with Samuel Clemens. Unfortunate adhesive book label of a noted Kipling collector front inner hinge torn at toe spine a bit darkened and rubbed; a good copy. STEWART 217. BAL 3659. New Amsterdam Book Company hardcover books
189912715New York: M.F. Mansfield & A. Wessels 1899. 8vo. 12 vols. 188 pp.; illus. <br><br>Nos. 1 through 12 the complete run of this journal of Kiplingiana an "attempt to glorify the genius of this now popular author." Full sets are now scarce on the market. Sewn in original printed paper wrappers covers with some edge chips. Pages clean. M.F. Mansfield & A. Wessels unknown books
189912718New York: M.F. Mansfield & A. Wessels 1899. 8vo. 4 vols. <br><br>Numbers 1 2 3 and 7 of this periodical which had a 12-issue run in total. The pamphlets provide all sorts of interesting snippets of Kipling information. Sewn in original printed paper wrappers; some covers separated with edge chips. M.F. Mansfield & A. Wessels unknown books
189226751New York: Macmillan & Co. 1892. 12mo. xvi 207 8adv. pp. <br><br>First American edition. Includes the poems "Gunga Din" "The Ballad of East and West" "Mandalay" and "Gentlemen Rankers" to mention only four. Publisher's blue cloth front cover stamped in gilt with an image of a an Indian and a horse. Small area of discoloration on spine. Exsocial club library: call number on endpaper rubber-stamp on title-page no other markings. Macmillan & Co. hardcover books
189316487New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1893. 8vo. viii 427 pp. <br><br>First American edition. The issue with one blank leaf at front two leaves of advertisements at rear followed by two blank leaves. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Stewart 119. Publisher red/orange cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Spine sun-faded. Binding with light wear. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover books
189990334NY:: F. M. Lupton Publishing Company. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. First edition thus. Duodecimo bound in tan cloth with ornate yellow green and gilt design and lettering. Light shelf wear and aging else very good. ; 255 pages . F. M. Lupton Publishing Company, hardcover books
188926788New York: United States Book Company successorts to John W. Lovell Co. ©1889 but ca. 1891. 12mo. 284 pp. <br><br>"This edition of my collected writings is issued in America with my cordial sanction. Rudyard Kipling. London March 1891" printed on what is normally the "dedication page. Publisher's plum cloth stamped in gilt; top edge gilt. One inch square discolored on spine. Text block a little skewed. Front hinge inside cracked and with tape repair. Exsocial club library: call number on endpaper rubber-stamp on title-page no other markings. A good copy. United States Book Company successorts to John W. Lovell Co. hardcover books
189989790NY:: International Book and Publishing Co. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. Illustrated. An early reprint edition. Small octavo bound in green cloth with red and green lettering and design. Fading to fore edges of boards short tear to the cloth along the top edge of the rear board else very good. Binding is solid.; 203 pages . International Book and Publishing Co., hardcover books