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189817070London:: Macmillan and Co. 1898. First edition. original pictorial flexible cloth. Some light soiling to cloth; still a nice copy. 8vo. Stewart 191. Macmillan and Co., hardcover
1899224732New York M.F. Mansfield & A. Wessels Publishers 1899. 1899. First edition. Thin 8vo. Issue #2 only. Original stiff blue wrappers with red cord tie designed by Blanche McManus. Fine fresh condition. Includes an essay on Kipling by Andrew Lang. F. Soft cover. New York, M.F. Mansfield & A. Wessels Publishers, 1899. paperback
1891366400London: Sampson Low Marston & Company 1891. 9th Edition. Softcover. Good set in original stiff card wrappers with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; three issues. Contents; Soldiers Three by Rudyard Kipling ; Wee Willie Winkie and other stories by Rudyard Kipling ; The Story of the Cadsbys by Rudyard Kipling. Subjects; Rudyard Kipling. A.H. Wheeler & Co. Indian Railway Library. Short Stories. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company paperback
1899601271899. KIPLING Rudyard. The Absent-Minded Beggar. Original printed folio sheet folded to form three panels. London: The Daily Mail 1899. First edition. Livingston 221. Small closed tear to upper margin and outer margin else a very good copy in custom cloth portfolio. Reproduces the text in facsimile. unknown
1891369677New York: M.J. Ivers & Co 1891. First edition first issue wrappers with Nassau Street address. Ads for Cushings Manual on verso of front page rear wrapper with ad for Walter Baker & Co's Breakfast Cocoa on recto and Standard Recitations by Best Authors No. 4 on verso a variant of this verso not mentioned in Richards. 160 pp. In printed wrappers. Some wear to front wrapper loss to foot of spine some spots of loss to title page where pieces have stuck to half title likely when wet. First edition first issue wrappers with Nassau Street address. Ads for Cushings Manual on verso of front page rear wrapper with ad for Walter Baker & Co's Breakfast Cocoa on recto and Standard Recitations by Best Authors No. 4 on verso a variant of this verso not mentioned in Richards. 160 pp. Uncommon as such. Richards A54; Prideaux III 10 M.J. Ivers & Co unknown
1891450540New York: M.J. Ivers & Co 1891. Softcover. Good. Early edition variant wrappers with man looking out a window. Printed illustrated pale pink wrappers. Front wrap detached and chipped good only. Housed in a custom cloth chemise and dropbox case by Stikeman. Notes about the purchase of the book in 1926 laid in. Very uncommon. M.J. Ivers & Co unknown
1898269122New York: R.H. Russell 1898. First. hardcover. very good-. Nicholson William. Illustrated with 12 colored plates after woodcuts by William Nicholson with text in facing pages. Thin folio pictorial boards well-worn at edges and with some soiling and light penciling on covers; contemporary gift inscription on front endpaper. New York: R.H. Russell 1898. First American edition.<br/> <br/> Overall a very good- copy. All the plates are in clean condition with some offset to the opposite text pages as usual. There is one rather large purplish stain on Horse Racing text page the rear of Dog Coursing plate but images are un-effected.<br/> <br/> R.H. Russell unknown
1898122250London: Heinemann 1898. hardcover. very good. Nicholson William. Illustrated with 13 tinted linoleum cuts by William Nicholson. Short slim folio handsomely bound in full brown morocco; gilt-stamped and inlaid with red morocco rosettes on covers raised bands inner dentelles. London: Heinemann 1898 story clippings range from 1914-1917. Very good.<br/> <br/> The pamphlet in original pictorial wrappers is bound-in along with a unique well-planned 33 page scrapbook of neatly mounted Kipling stories taken from illustrated journals such as the Saturday Evening Post The Daily Express London and the Detroit Free Press Christmas Edition. Also includes the 8 page song sheet for "Fuzzy-Wuzzy" with words written by Kipling.<br/> <br/> Heinemann unknown
1893228647Boston Perry Mason & Co. 1893. 1893. First edition thus. Folio. Complete issue pages 501-512. Illustrations. Some tears and old repairs at folds. Enclosed in 1/2 brown morocco slipcase. Scarce. Kipling's contribution appears on pages 506 507. See Livingston p. 171 #140. Soft cover. Very Good. Boston [Perry Mason & Co.] 1893. paperback
1892045599New York: Macmillan & Co. 1892 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. A series of songs and poems expressing a popular view of the common soldiers and sailors of the British imperial forces in late Victorian times. Written in popular dialects with memorable verses and cadencies Danny Deever Gunga Din Mandalay they appealed to all levels of the pubic and were recited and sung everywhere with patriotic enthusiasm. First American edition of this anthology The UK edition was issued a few days later under the shorter title of "Barrack Room Ballads' Neat dark blue binding with gilding on spine on top of text block and on the horse motif on the front cover. 207p 8p of Ads.Crisp tight unmarked text.The leaf before the half title is missing else fine Richards A68; Stewart 109 . Macmillan & Co. hardcover
1892000037New York: Macmillan and Co 1892. Hardcover. Very Good/No jacket as issued. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 207 pp. with 8 pages of ads. Blue cloth decorated in gilt. Light edge wear particularly at crown and foot of spine. Very Good. Macmillan and Co hardcover
189211979New York: Macmillan 1892 First American Edition. Dark blue cloth stamped in gold. 8vo. 207 8 pages ads. Pictorial gilt decoration on upper part of front cover - Indian holding a saddled horse. Includes a nice collection of very old newspaper articles relating to Kiping originally in envelope glued to back board. Front hinge split and rear hinge weak. Cover has a little wear at corners. no jacket. Good minus condition. Macmillan hardcover
1899020391Alex Grosset and Company. Publisher's green cloth with bright gilt titles on front and spine. No DJ. . Fine. Hardcover. 1899. Alex Grosset and Company hardcover
189942031New York Crowell 1899 hardcover. Includes four color plates by W.William St John Harper. Extra title-page decoration and presumably the gilt cover decoration by TBH Theodore Brown Hapgood. -- Hardcover bright gilt cover art 253 pages. Condition: very good minus lavender cloth cover is lightly and irregularly sunned; foxing to outer pages including the Hapgood woodcut margins; no jacket issued. Crowell hardcover
19000101492<p>Red cloth bound boards with gold lettering to spine. Spine faded. Inscription to front - Yealering West Australia 1929.<br />Some small signs of age spotting.</p> A.L.Burt and Company hardcover
1892033583Calcutta: Thacker Spink & Co 1892. Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. 208pp. Brick cloth boards gilt titles on spine. Binding secure spine straight corners a bit bumped. FFEP loose but still attached. Slight foxing to pages prior to body of text. Clean unmarked text block apart from the expected age toning. Deckle edged pages. 16pp of publisher's ads in back. Rear hinge just showing. Variously credited as first Indian edition printed from the English sheets and third edition. Either way an early Kipling edition hailing from Calcutta. Scarce. Thacker, Spink & Co Hardcover
1898019357M.F. Mansfield & Co. Spine lightly sunned. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1898. M.F. Mansfield & Co. hardcover
189201AIR0182.<p>Original boards rubbed lightly stained and faded especially on spine. Top page edges gilt other edges untrimmed. Some tanning and foxing most notably of edges and end-papers. Personal <em>ex libris</em> book plate paasted onto front end-paper. Title page vignette. 16 page booklist appended at rear.</p> Methuen & Co. 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
189823606M.F. Mansfield 1898. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. M.F. Mansfieldcirca 1898 no date stated. Hard Cover. Top edge gilt. Red boards with gilt decoration and titles.Frontipieces to both collections are present. Cover has mild shelfwear spine is faded. Pages are clean and unmarked slightly toned. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy. This collection captures the voices of common British soldiers 'Tommies' during the height of the British Empire using accessible rhythms vivid vernacular and a deeply ironic sense of patriotism and service.His work raises uncomfortable questions about empire class and race. For readers interested in British history colonial literature or the evolution of poetic voice this remains an essential if challenging read. M.F. Mansfield hardcover
1892119266New York: United States Book Company 1892. Scarce early printing of perhaps Kipling’s most popular poetry collection. Octavo original wrappers as issued. In near fine condition. Exceptionally rare. Written in vernacular dialect Kipling's The Barrack Room Ballads contains some of Kipling's most well-known work including the poems "Gunga Din" "Tommy" "Mandalay" and "Danny Deever" which established his early fame as a poet. The first poems were published in the Scots Observer in the first half of 1890 and collected in Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses in 1892. Kipling later returned to the theme in a group of poems collected in The Seven Seas under the same title. A third group of vernacular Army poems from the Boer War titled "Service Songs" and published in The Five Nations 1903 can be considered part of the Ballads as can a number of other uncollected pieces. United States Book Company unknown
18921206041892. Scarce unauthorized edition of perhaps Kipling's most popular poetry collection. Octavo original wrappers. In very good condition. This collection was so popular upon publication in 1892 it was pirated in a small number of unauthorized editions which were sold on the streets of London and quickly suppressed. Housed in a custom chemise case. Scarce. In the short span of four years English author Rudyard Kipling produced in addition to the Jungle Books a collection of short stories The Day's Work a novel Captains Courageous and a profusion of poetry including the volume The Seven Seas. The collection of Barrack-Room Ballads was issued in March 1892 first published individually for the most part in 1890 and containing his poems "Mandalay" and "Gunga Din". unknown
19000102205<p>Methuen & Co.; 1900. Red/Orange cloth covered boards. Ex Library book. Faded to edges. Gilt lettering to spine. Page edges seem to be hand cut. Corners bumped. Mild foxing to end papers. Previous owners hospital library book plate to first paste down and cardboard ticket wallet to rear. Preowned. No ISBN.</p> Methuen and Co. hardcover
189927408NY: Thomas Y. Crowell. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. Reprint. Hardcover. Some smudges of soil on the decorated light blue cloth covers. Signed by Kipling on the title page. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 253 pages; Signed by Author . Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
189996168London: Methuen and Co. and George Newnes 1899. Finely bound early printings of Kipling's collections of songs and poems regarding the late-Victorian British Army and voyages on the high seas. Octavo three volumes bound in three quarters morocco over marbled boards with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in 6 compartments within raised gilt bands top edge gilt others uncut marbled endpapers. In near fine condition. Bookplate to each pastedown. Written in vernacular dialect Kipling's The Barrack Room Ballads contains some of Kipling's most well-known work including the poems "Gunga Din" "Tommy" "Mandalay" and "Danny Deever" which established his early fame as a poet. The first poems were published in the Scots Observer in the first half of 1890 and collected in Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses in 1892. Kipling later returned to the theme in a group of poems collected in The Seven Seas under the same title. A third group of vernacular Army poems from the Boer War titled "Service Songs" and published in The Five Nations 1903 can be considered part of the Ballads as can a number of other uncollected pieces. Methuen and Co. and George Newnes hardcover