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1928001798New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A Book of Words Selections From Speeches and Addresses Delivered Between 1906 and 1927" by Rudyard Kipling. First edition first printing with "First Edition" stated on the copyright page. Published by Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. New York 1928. Measures 6" x 9.25"279 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in very good minus to good plus condition. Toning and soiling to the jacket with paper loss at the flap folds and spine edges. Small stains to the spine and onto the front panel. The flaps are clipped. The book is in very good plus condition. The red cloth boards are very well preserved retaining their crisp color and edges. Slight cloth loss at the bottom edge of the spine. Previous owner's bookplate and gift inscription on the endsheets. Small paper remnant on the rear paste-down. The textblock is gently toned but clean and complete. The binding is sound. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # F5-14. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc hardcover
19284249New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1928. First Edition. This book is a first edition stated on the copyright page. This book measures approximately 9" x 6" with 279 numbered pages. <br /> <br /> This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping to head of spine. Moderate chipping to tail end of spine. Minor foxing on all edges of textblock. Previous owners bookplate on front pastedown. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Dust jacket is in good condition. Moderate chipping and paper loss to both ends of spine. Moderate staining on spine. Moderate chipping to all edges. Price clipped. <br /> <br /> Selections from speeches and addresses delivered by Rudyard Kipling.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory #F5-14. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc unknown
1941mon0000994790Faber and Faber 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean and bright no markings. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear. Faber and Faber hardcover
1924934T30London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1924-1929. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. A smart set of later editions of these short story collections from Rudyard Kipling for younger readers. Four volumes. Later editions. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. This set contains: Puck of Pook's Hill 1924. Illustrated with a frontispiece and nineteen plates. Collated complete. A fantasy book containing a series of short stories and poems set in different periods of English history. With titles such as: Puck's Song Young Men at the Manor and Harp Song of the Dane Women. Land & Sea Tales for Scouts and Guides 1925. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven plates. Collated complete. A collection of short stories with titles such as: An Unqualified Pilot His Gift and The Parable of Boy Jones. Wee Willie Winkie and Other Child Stories 1926. A charming collection of short stories for children with titles such as: At the Pit's Mouth A Wayside Comedy and His Majesty the King. Stalky & Co. 1929. A collection of school stories whose three juvenile protagonists display a know-it-all cynical outlook on patriotism and authority as adolescent boys at a British boarding school. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spines with small splits in the cloth to the head of the spines resulting in light loss to Land & Sea Tales and Wee Willie Winkie. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Light age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1912959T58London: Macmillan and Co. Limited; Methuen and Co. Ltd. 1912-1928. Leather. Good. 7" by 4.5". Not Stated. A smart collection of eleven volumes of pocket-sized books from Kipling with illustrations throughout. Eleven volumes mixed editions and printings. Illustrated throughout. A collection of the works of Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer who was born in British India. Kipling is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story and in 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature as the first English-language writer to receive the prize and at the age of forty-one its youngest recipient to date. With illustrations from a collection of British artists including John Lockwood Kipling an English art teacher illustrator and museum curator. This set contains: Stalky & Co. 1912. The Jungle Book 1913. The Second Jungle Book 1912. Departmental Ditties and Other Verses 1913. Kim 1913. Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses 1914. The Day's Work 1915. Songs From Books 1915. A Diversity of Creatures 1917. Rewards and Fairies 1923. Just So Stories 1928. In the original full red calf binding. Externally smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spines with light loss to the head and tail of the spine of the odd volume. Small marks to the boards with the odd small crack or tear to the spines. Splits to the front joint of The Second Jungle Book. Front board detached but present to A Diversity of Creatures. Front hinges starting but firm to most volumes. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper of the odd volume. Minor age toning to the endpapers. Creases to the rear few pages of The Day's Work. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown of Stalky & Co with a newspaper article tipped in to the front endpaper of Songs from Books. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown of Just So Stories. Good Macmillan and Co., Limited; Methuen and Co., Ltd. hardcover
1917852A45London: Macmillan and Co. 1917. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None . A bright first impression of this collection of tales by celebrated author Rudyard Kipling. The first edition first impression of this work with the publisher's name to back strip measuring over 28mm in length shorter in later impressions. Collection of Rudyard Kipling's stories accompanied by verses as often seen in Kipling's anthologies. With four leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean but for the odd light minor spotting to the very occasional leaf. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1966feb10949Pentru Literatura Universala 1966. Used. 1966; Romanian Edition of A doua carte a junglei vol.1 BPT 325; For more details please contact me Pentru Literatura Universala unknown
1966feb10950Pentru Literatura Universala 1966. Used. 1966; Romanian Edition of A doua carte a junglei vol.2 BPT 326; For more details please contact me Pentru Literatura Universala unknown
1912#BIBLIO-1064<p>A job lot of 12 pocket edition books by Rudyard Kipling all published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd. and Methuen and Co. Ltd. a mixture of leather-bound and cloth-bound volumes: - The Years Between - Methuen 1919 first pocket edition leather; - Land and Sea Tales for Scouts and Guides - Macmillan 1927 second reprint of pocket edition leather; - Something of Myself for my Friends Known and Unknown - Macmillan 1937 first reprint of first pocket edition leather; - Rewards and Fairies - Macmillan 1912 second reprint of pocket edition leather; - Stalky & Co. - Macmillan 1927 ninth reprint of pocket edition leather; - Songs from Books - Macmillan 1918 eighth reprint of first pocket edition leather; - Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses - Methuen 1918 fiftieth edition leather; - Just So Stories for Little Children - Macmillan 1912 thirteenth reprint of pocket edition leather; - Debits and Credits - Macmillan 1926 first reprint of first pocket edition leather; - Departmental Ditties and Other Verses - Macmillan 1918 thirty-fourth edition leather; - A Diversity of Creatures - Macmillan 1917 first pocket edition cloth; - The Jungle Book - Macmillan 1935 eighteenth reprint of pocket edition cloth; The books vary in condition. They might contain previous owner inscriptions marginalia underlining wear creasing marking foxing scuffing tanning tearing chipping strained bindings bumped corners loose pages or other damage. There is extensive chipping and flaking to leather of some books especially at spines and the front board and preliminary pages of Barrack-Room Ballads are partially detached. The books published prior to 1935 contain the Hindu good luck symbol of the swastika but the books from 1935 onwards do not contain it due to Kipling's disgust with the Nazi adoption of the symbol. See pictures for further information.</p> Methuen; Macmillan hardcover
1906895Z25Providence: Privately Printed for E. C. Frost and G. P. Winship 1906. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 4.5". None. A very scarce private printing of a letter from Rudyard Kipling to the editor of the 'Spectator' detailing his thoughts on the possible source of Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'. The first and only edition. Limited to 52 copies. 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 quarter calf with paper to the boards. Very scarce. Privately printed. This work features a letter from the Nobel Prize winning author Rudyard Kipling to the editor of the Spectator to which this letter was first published on the 2nd of July in 1898 discussing the possible source of Shakespeare's tempest. Bound in quarter calf with paper to the boards. Externally very smart with fading to the spine and slight edge wear. Spotting to the extremities of the endpapers lighter to the rear with slight offsetting. Internally firmly bound with bright pages and scattered spotting throughout. The odd page unopened. Very Good Indeed Privately Printed for E. C. Frost and G. P. Winship hardcover
1919934T29London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1919-1927. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. Four smart later editions of these collections of short stories from English writer Rudyard Kipling. Four volumes. Later editions. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. This set contains: Life's Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People 1919. With stories such as On Greenhow Hill Namgay Doola and Bertran and Bimi. Soldiers Three The Story of the Gadsbys In Black & White 1923. With stories such as The Main Guard Poor Dear Mamma and At Twenty-Two. The Day's Work 1927. With stories such as The Bridge-Builders A Walking Delegate and The Maltese Cat. Actions and Reactions 1927. With stories such as The Recall The Bees and the Flies and A Deal in Cotton. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spines with the odd small mark to the cloth. Front hinge starting but firm to Soldiers Three. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Minor age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1912901P2Toronto; London: The Musson Book Company Limited; Hodder and Stoughton 1912. Cloth. Good. 11.5" by 9". W. Heath Robinson. Rudyard Kipling's poetical anthology in which he ruminates on the British Empire complete with colour plates by W. Heath Robinson. An anthology of poems by Rudyard Kipling in which he explores the question of British Imperialism towards the end of the Empire's life. Kipling uses the imagery of seafarers going to far-flung corners of the Earth in most of these poems in particular in the series 'The Song of the Cities' which visit capital such as Bombay Hong Kong and Sydney.This edition is illustrated by the noted artist W. Heath Robinson with a tipped-in colour frontispiece twenty-nine tipped-in colour plates and vignettes throughout.Collated complete.Undated dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library.Bookplate of Edward Barry Ockwells Manor to the front paste down. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally generally smart with some light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Gilt is a little rubbed and some light rubbing to the spine and extremities. Bookplate to the front paste down. Front hinge is a little strained but remains firm rear hinge is starting but firm. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some scattered spots. Good The Musson Book Company Limited; Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1915FB3015 /2B<p> Cream cloth binding with navy title and decoration on the front board and spine. </p><p>British colonial propaganda. The illustrations by W. Heath Robinson are marvellous. But the poems are justifying genocide with religious slavery and colonisations with racial and justifying racism with lingual superiority. Rudyard is a white man's poet indeed. This book is like a nazi propaganda but for English people. I cringed so hard reading the poems. I wouldn't have completed reading if not for the gorgeous illustrations. This almost gave me Kipling depression</p> Hodder & Stoughton. hardcover
191579643Hoder & Stoughton 1915. Early Robinson edition. Hardcover. very good/good. Quarto. 11" x 9" 91pp. Cream cloth with blue design and lettering to covers and spine. In pictorial dust jacket. Some toning to pages. 16 mounted tipped in color illustrations and 58 black and white illustrations by W.Heath Robinson. Loosely laid in rear of book is a folded paper entiteld '"National Bands. A Speech by Rudyard Kipling delivered at the Mansikon House on January 27 1915". In original pictorial dust jacket. Jacket has some loss at spine and edges. Published on behalf of The Daily Telegraph National Bands Fund. Hoder & Stoughton hardcover
1909927Z7London: Hodder & Stoughton 1909. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7.5". W. Heath Robinson. Rudyard Kipling's poetical anthology ruminating on the British Empire beautifully illustrated by W. Heath Robinson. An early edition reprinted from 'The Seven Seas' by Methuen then printed for the first time on its own as a limited signed edition. This edition features the monochrome title page rather than the alternative red accented title page with the red shield and the sixteen plates rather than the thirty found in the first trade edition. Beautifully illustrated by W. Heath Robinson with a colour frontispiece many monochrome vignettes and fifteen full colour tipped in plates. Collated complete. An anthology of poems by Rudyard Kipling in which he explores the question of British Imperialism towards the end of the Empire's life. Kipling uses the imagery of seafarers going to far-flung corners of the Earth in most of these poems in particular in the series 'The Song of the Cities' in which he discusses capitals such as Bombay Hong Kong and Sydney.In the publisher's original decorative cloth. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with slight bumping and rubbing to the extremities and the odd very minimal mark to the boards. Offsetting to the endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound with minimal strain to pp. 53. Pages lightly age toned in places with the odd spot heavier to the front and rear. Very Good Indeed Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1909mon0003802348Doubleday 1909T. hardcover. Very Good. . oive cloth cover with gilt decoration shows minimal wear and rubbing to the extremities. pages tanned and clean. 28 color plates illustrated by W. Heath Robinson. Doubleday hardcover
190989438London: Hodder & Stoughton 1909. Full Leather. Very Good. W. Heath Robinson. 27.5 x 22 cm. Quarto. Unpaginated. Rebound in to full dark leather decorated in gilt 5 raised bands to spine. AEG marble endpapers. Some scuffing to bottom edges of boards. Beautifully illustrated with 30 tipped-in color plates by W. Heath Robinson. Spine and top of front cover is a bit faded. Scuff to spine. Some discoloration to the edges of the half-title page. This edition is reprinted from 'The Seven Seas' published by Methuen & Co. Hodder & Stoughton unknown
19156869London: Hodder and Stoughton 1915. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Undated but c 1915. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering and pale blue decoration to front and spine. Edges are bumped. Slight crease to top front board. Pages are age tanned with slight foxing to endpapers and prelims. Binding is tight. Numerous wonderful line drawings by W Heath Robinson and five tipped in in colour plates. Quarto. 1915 Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1912841B85Toronto: The Musson Book Company Limited 1912. Cloth. Good. 11" by 9". W. Heath Robinson. A smart copy of Song of The English by Rudyard Kipling with lovely colour plates. A Canadian edition. A Song of the English was first published in the English Illustrated Magazine in May 1893. The theme that underlies this collection of poetry is that the English are chosen under the lord so long as they obey the law. This volume is beautifully illustrated with thirty colour tipped in plates by W. Heath Robinson.Collated complete. In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. Externally very smart with some bumping to the extremities and head and tail of the spine and fading and rubbing to the rear joint. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1909. Front hinge is starting and is generally firm. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good The Musson Book Company Limited hardcover
1909170521146Hodder & Stoughton 1909-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
191515565London: Hodder and Stoughton 1915 91pp of Kipling poetry illustrated by W.Heath Robinson 1872-1944 Sixteen mounted colour plates with decorative borders. Squared up line illustrations to each page well crafted and thoughtfully composed. Published on behalf of the Daily Telegraph for the National Bands Fund. Spine head lightly frayed. Ivory coloured cloth very clean with blue printed design to upper board and spine. Loose enclosure of speech by Kipling at the Mansion House January 1915. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1913ABE-2652504562Hodder & Stoughton 1913 Excellent edition of The Song of the English which was extracted from 'The Seven Seas' and made into this lovely edition with stunning illustrations by William Heath Robinson. Original decorated navy blue cloth cover and darkened spine. 16 masterly color plates on art paper and tipped in including frontispiece with captioned pages opposite each one. Binding with some wear contents pretty clean and complete no colouring in of the many black and white drawings no bent corners. Former owner's neat signature and blind stamp to prelims. Still firm binding text block trimmed on top and untrimmed on the leading edge and base. A large book may require extra postage according to destination. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
190929353New York: B.W. Dodge & Company 1909. Hardcover. True First Edition: predating the authorized edition by Doubleday Page and Company. 5 x 7.5in. viii. 360pp. Publisher's decorative cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows extremely light toning of the endpapers a small spot of discoloration at the fore-edge else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows just a hint of shelf rubbing along the edges spine ever so slightly darkened else Fine/As New. As pictured. B.W. Dodge & Company hardcover
1910001787NEW YORK: DOUBLEDAY PAGE AND COMPANY 1910 1675 TOTAL Pp. COPYRIGHT 1910-1920. ABAFT THE FUNNEL; 323 p. ACTION AND REACTION; 324 p. REWARDS AND FAIRIES; 344 p. STALKY AND COMPANY; 310 p. THE NAULAHKA; 374 p. BOOK DESCRIPTION: RED LEATHER HARDBOUND WITH PLAIN BOARDS GILT GOLD STAMP/EMBOSSED CIRCULAR ELEPHANT DESIGN ON FRONT WITH SWASTIKA AT UPPER LEFT & SPINE COVER WITH FLORAL DECORATED MOTIF & TITLE GILT UPPER LEAF EDGE BROWN INNER BOARD PAPER. DIMENSIONS: 7 1/4" x 5 3/4" x 3/4" each volume. CONDITION: VERY GOOD-GOOD; CHIPPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL TO LEAF EDGE MOST VOLUMES LEATHER BRITTLE AT EDGES/WORN INNER BOARD EXPOSED IN AREAS 2 BOARDS DETACHED ACTION & REACTION; FRONT BOARD THE NAULAHKA; REAR BOARD 2 VERTICAL CRACKS EFFECT LEATHER ON SPINE OF REWARDS AND FAIRIES CHIPS EFFECT SPINE EXTREMITIES OF ABAFT THE FUNNEL STRONG SQUARE SPINES CLEAN AGE TONED PAGES. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. Very Good. DOUBLEDAY, PAGE AND COMPANY paperback
