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1902935T3London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1902. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9.5" by 7". Rudyard Kipling. A first edition of this charming collection of stories from Rudyard Kipling for young readers illustrated by the author. First edition. Illustrated with twenty-two plates and the odd in-text image. Collated complete. A collection of origin stories for children illustrating how animals acquired their distinctive features such as how the leopard got his spots. Written and illustrated by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English novelist short-story writer poet and journalist best known for The Jungle Book Kim and this collection of tales. In the original full red cloth binding. Externally sound with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small closed tear to the head and tail of the spine. Hinges starting but firm between pages 34 and 35. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting to the first and last few pages. Further spotting and light age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. A 2" closed tear to page 91/92. Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1902030498UK: Macmillan 1902. First Edition 1st Printing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good /No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. R Kipling. 1st Edition 1902. A collection of Kipling's well-known animal stories including "How the Whale Got his Throat" "The Elephant's Child" and "The Butterfly That Stamped." With author's illustrations throughout. Book is very good with bright boards and spine. Contents good. Bookplate to lightly age toned endpapers. Quite a bright example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18194 <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
190213<p>8vo. Publisher's full red cloth decoratively stamped in black and white and lettered in white.</p><p>First edition.</p><p><strong>Magnificent copy in its original illustrated cardboard very fresh.</strong></p><p>Originally written for his daughter Josephine there are twelve such stories all charmingly illustrated by Kipling himself.</p><p>There we find in particular the famous story of <em>The Elephant's Child.</em></p> Macmillan hardcover
1902030567UK: Macmillan 1902. First Edition 1st Printing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. R Kipling. 1st Edition 1902. A collection of Kipling's well-known animal stories including "How the Whale Got his Throat" "The Elephant's Child" and "The Butterfly That Stamped." With author's illustrations throughout. Book is very good with quite bright boards and spine.Edges lightly rubbed in places. Cloth lightly marked. Contents good. Names to endpapers. Quite a bright example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18695 <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
190254433New York: Doubleday Page and Co. 1902. first american edition. Hardcover. Fair. 7 x 10 in. Green pictoral cloth boards. B&W plates. Stated September 1902 printing/ Condition is FAIR ; front inner joint pulled from spine with stitching holding at top but front board is loose holding ok. Ffep detached but present. Covers have some faint darker stains around spine tail. spine toned. Wear to corners and spine ends. Text clean and unmarked one plate has a small edge tear and some marks in the margin. Child. Stax. Doubleday, Page and Co. hardcover
1913030770UK: Macmillan 1913. First Edition Thus . Decorative Cloth. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Rudyard Kipling. 1st Edition Thus 1913. First coloured illustrated edition. Book is good and bright. Edges rubbed in places. Marking to front cover. Contents good. More images can be taken upon request.Ref19127 <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
1930GB007RF08EYI3N01Doubleday & Company 1930. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Doubleday & Company hardcover
1908955P23London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1908. Leather. Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". Rudyard Kipling. A smartly bound early edition of Rudyard Kipling's influential and popular collection of tales for children. Bound by Henry Sotheran and Morrell.A collection of children's short stories a classic of children's literature. The stories explain 'just so' how animals obtained their own distinctive features.Including 'How the Camel got his Hump' 'How the Leopard got his Spots' 'The Beginning of the Armadilloes' 'How the Alphabet was Made' and more.Illustrated with nineteen plates and in-text illustrations.Written and illustrated by Rudyard Kipling a novelist best known for his influential 'The Jungle Book'.Bookplate of H. Noel Whiting to the front paste down. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally smart. A few light marks to the boards and spine spine is faded. Bookplate to the front paste down. Gift inscription to the recto of the front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few light handling marks. Near Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1902959Y28Leipzig : Bernard Tauchnitz 1902-1903. Cloth. Very Good. 6" by 4.5". Rudyard Kipling . A smart set offering the Tauchnitz editions of two of Rudyard Kipling's classic work one short-story collection and one poetry collection. The Tauchnitz copyright editions of these works published the same year as the first UK and US editions for the publisher's 'Collection of British Authors' series. In the original red cloth bindings. This set offers one anthology of poems and one short-story collection from renowned English writer Rudyard Kipling most notable for 'The Jungle Book' and many short stories including 'The Man Who Would Be King'. 'Just So Stories for Little Children' 1902 is considered a classic amongst children's literature and is also among Kipling's best known works depicting fantastic accounts of how various features of animals came to be. With twenty full pages of illustrations and a folding illustrated plate by the author. 'The Five Nations' 1903 divides the poems into two groups with the first untitled and covering a wide range of subjects and the other titled "Service Songs" which relates mostly to the experiences of British soldiers of the time. In the original red cloth bindings. Externally 'Just So Stories' is very smart with minor shelf wear and fading to the spine. With more notable rubbing and bumping to the extremities of 'Five Nations' which is also marked to the boards. Contemporary bookplate of one Florence Kim Rolin to the front pastedown of 'Just So Stories'. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Bernard Tauchnitz hardcover
1936323774New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1936. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Front hinge starting. Shelfwear on panel corners and spine crown. Foxing on front and rear end pages and half title page. Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc hardcover
1952206135New York: Doubleday 1952. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good in a Fair price clipped dust jacket. Owner name on FEP. All 4 flap corners clipped price remains. 2 inch open tear at top of front gutter. Doubleday hardcover
1902B7205Toronto: George N. Morang & Co. 1902. . Very good example. Ownership inked on upper occasional spots to interior else crisp. Edition: First Canadian edition. Binding: Illustrated cloth boards rebacked preserving original cloth. Top edges gilt. Notes: Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865 – 1936 was an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer. He was born in British India which inspired much of his work. Kipling in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was among the United Kingdom's most popular writers. Henry James said "Kipling strikes me personally as the most complete man of genius as distinct from fine intelligence that I have ever known." In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature as the first English-language writer to receive the prize and at 41 its youngest recipient to date. He was also sounded out for the British Poet Laureateship and several times for a knighthood but declined both. Following his death in 1936 his ashes were interred at Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey.<br><br> <br> Size: Quarto 245 x 180 mm Pages: 249 pp. Category: Book Literature; George N. Morang & Co., hardcover
1914031455UK: Macmillan 1914. 4th Edition . Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. R Kipling. Later printing of the 1st Edition dated 1914 and in the same format. A collection of Kipling's well-known animal stories including "How the Whale Got his Throat" "The Elephant's Child" and "The Butterfly That Stamped." With author's illustrations throughout. Book is near fine and very bright. Contents good. Inscription to endpaper. Ref19327 <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
1917032148UK: Macmillan 1917. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good /Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rudyard Kipling. Reprint 1917. Includes the very rare wrapper. A lovely illustrated edition and very uncommon thus. Book is very good and bright. Nice clean contents. Small name to endpaper. The wrapper is good and quite bright. Small loss to edges. Light soiling and age toning to spine/covers. very bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. Reprice label on spine. More images can be taken upon request.Ref17092 <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
1928B7297New York: Doubleday Doran & Company. 1928. Hinges broken. . Binding: Full green pictorial cloth boards. Notes: Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865 – 1936 was an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer. He was born in British India which inspired much of his work. Kipling in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was among the United Kingdom's most popular writers. Henry James said "Kipling strikes me personally as the most complete man of genius as distinct from fine intelligence that I have ever known." In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature as the first English-language writer to receive the prize and at 41 its youngest recipient to date. He was also sounded out for the British Poet Laureateship and several times for a knighthood but declined both. Following his death in 1936 his ashes were interred at Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey.<br><br> Size: 8vo. 240 x 170 mm Illustration: Very good example of this classic volume. Illustrated. <br><br> Pages: 249 pp. Category: Book Literature; Doubleday, Doran & Company. hardcover
1996329756New York: Portland House 1996. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; 210 pages. Portland House hardcover
19759780330242585-2025Macmillan Children's Books 1975. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Macmillan Children's Books</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780330242585</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1975</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 128</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> animal story book</p> Macmillan Children's Books hardcover
19969780688139575-2025HarperCollins 1996. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> HarperCollins</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780688139575</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1996</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 160</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> How did the camel get his hump How did the leopard get his spots How did the elephant get his trunk These are questions that children around the world have asked for centuries but it took Nobel Prize winner Rudyard Kipling's lively hilarious stories to give them answers. For one hundred years these classic tales -- drawn from the oral storytelling traditions of India and Africa and filled with mischievously clever animals and people -- have entertained young and old alike.Intertwined within these delightful tales are little pearls of wisdom about the pitfalls of arrogance and pride and the importance of curiosity imagination and inventiveness. Kipling's rhythmic prose makes these tales perfect for sharing aloud with the whole family.This deluxe edition contains all of Kiplin's unforgettable stories as well as ten stunning watercolors along with numerous black-and-white drawings from award-winning artist Barry Moser bringing this timeless masterpiece brilliantly to life for a whole new generation of readers.</p> HarperCollins hardcover
19769780884119937-2025Amereon Ltd 1976. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Amereon Ltd</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780884119937</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1976</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 128</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Just how did all the animals come to have each of their special characteristics How was the alphabet createdHave you ever wondered how the Leopard got his spots how the Rhinosaurus got his skin or how the Alphabet was made This witty and wonderful collection embarks upon a fanciful voyage to unearth the answers to these very questions and more. The" Just So Stories" have long been regarded as a true classic of children's literature. This Heritage edition is published with Rudyard Kipling's original 1902 drawings and color illustrations by Chris Riddell.</p> Amereon Ltd hardcover
19789780932106001-2025Weathervane Books 1978. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Weathervane Books</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780932106001</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1978</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 210</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Gently read copy. Black boards with gold print on spine. Previous owner's name and Christmas 1986 is written on inside of front cover. DJ is good plus with normal shelf/edge wear. Light foxing to book.Satisfaction guaranteed!</p> Weathervane Books hardcover
19999781560005018-2025Transaction Pub Large Print 1999. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Transaction Pub Large Print</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9781560005018</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1999</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 125</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> A collection of the well-known stories including "How the Whale Got His Throat" "The Elephant's Child" and "The Butterfly that Stamped."</p> Transaction Pub Large Print hardcover
19879780140881394-2025Puffin UK 1987. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Puffin UK</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780140881394</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1987</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 1</p> Puffin UK hardcover
19769780884119937-2025Amereon Ltd 1976. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Amereon Ltd</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780884119937</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1976</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 128</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Just how did all the animals come to have each of their special characteristics How was the alphabet createdHave you ever wondered how the Leopard got his spots how the Rhinosaurus got his skin or how the Alphabet was made This witty and wonderful collection embarks upon a fanciful voyage to unearth the answers to these very questions and more. The" Just So Stories" have long been regarded as a true classic of children's literature. This Heritage edition is published with Rudyard Kipling's original 1902 drawings and color illustrations by Chris Riddell.</p> Amereon Ltd hardcover
19879780140881394-2025Puffin UK 1987. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Puffin UK</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780140881394</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1987</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 1</p> Puffin UK hardcover
19969780688139575-2025HarperCollins 1996. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> HarperCollins</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780688139575</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1996</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 160</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> How did the camel get his hump How did the leopard get his spots How did the elephant get his trunk These are questions that children around the world have asked for centuries but it took Nobel Prize winner Rudyard Kipling's lively hilarious stories to give them answers. For one hundred years these classic tales -- drawn from the oral storytelling traditions of India and Africa and filled with mischievously clever animals and people -- have entertained young and old alike.Intertwined within these delightful tales are little pearls of wisdom about the pitfalls of arrogance and pride and the importance of curiosity imagination and inventiveness. Kipling's rhythmic prose makes these tales perfect for sharing aloud with the whole family.This deluxe edition contains all of Kiplin's unforgettable stories as well as ten stunning watercolors along with numerous black-and-white drawings from award-winning artist Barry Moser bringing this timeless masterpiece brilliantly to life for a whole new generation of readers.</p> HarperCollins hardcover
