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1930FGN12-B-1Paris: Librairie Delagrave 1930. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 11" by 9". Roger Reboussin. French translations of Kipling's always popular The Jungle Book and its sequel with beautiful illustrations and in decorative leather bindings. In Two Volumes. In French. Illustrations by Roger Reboussin. Translated by Louis Fabulet and Robert d'Humieres. Bound in half leather and marbled paper-covered boards. The bindings are tight and firm. The front inner hinge of the second volume is somewhat strained. There is very slight rubbing to the extremities mainly to the spines. Internally the pages have very light browning to the edges. Overall the condition of volume one is very good indeed and the condition of the second book is good due to the front hinge being a bit weak with a very good indeed interior. Very Good Indeed Librairie Delagrave hardcover
1930FGN21-B-3Paris: Librairie Delagrave 1930. Leather. Very Good. 10.5" by 8.5". Roger Reboussin. An illustrated French translation of the children's classic The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. An illustrated French translation of the children's classic The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated throughout by Roger Reboussin. Seventh edition. Translated by Louis Fabulet and Robert d'Humieres. In a half-morocco binding with marbled boards. Externally sound though with some rubbing wear to the extremites and light fading to spine. Front hinge tender with rear hinge strained. Internally generally firmly bound although strained in places. Pages are marginally browned with just a few instances of foxing. Very Good Librairie Delagrave hardcover
1954028076Librairie Delagrave 1954. Book. Illus. by Robert Dallet. Good. Cloth. 197 pages. Hardcover. Text in French. ILLUSTRATED Illustrated edition in black and white and color. Bumps to the corners including a fairly serious one to the upper right corner of the front board with some soiling to the dustjacket and a bit of spotting to the fore-edge. Else the binding is tight with no observed markings to the interior. Numerous small black and white line drawings reproduced with a handful of full page color illustrations by Robert Dallet. . Librairie Delagrave, Hardcover
1937809J38Paris: Librarie Delagrave 1937. Fine Binding. Near Fine/Fair. 11" by 9.5". Roger Reboussin. A near fine handsomely bound copy of this lavishly illustrated French edition of Rudyard Kipling's classic sequel including the very scarce original dust wrapper. A beautiful copy of the sequel to Rudyard Kipling's classic children's novel The Jungle Book. This copy is a French edition Le Second Livre de la Jungle and has been translated by Louis Fabulet and Robert d'Humieres. This sequel first published in 1895 just one year after its prequel features five stories about Mowgli and his jungle friends and three additional stories set in India. The seventeenth edition of this work. Lavishly illustrated throughout by noted French artist Roger Reboussin. Handsomely bound by the publisher Delgrave in quarter morocco with gilt detailing to the spine. Including the very scarce original dust wrapper. Handsomely bound in the publisher's quarter morocco binding with gilt detailing to the spine and marbled boards. Externally lovely with just a touch of shelf wear. Original unclipped dust wrapper has significant loss to the spine resulting in the front and rear wrap being detached from one another. Some light edgewear and offsetting to the front and interior of the wrap. Some marks to the rear of the wrap. Internally volume is firmly bound. A few spots to the fore-edge not affecting the pages which remain bright and clean. Near Fine Librarie Delagrave unknown
1920934T23London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1920. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart copy of this first edition travel journal from Rudyard Kipling's experiences in America Canada and Egypt. First edition first impression. Containing a series of letters from the author's travels descriptive of American Canadian and Egyptian life. He shares observations and descriptions of the lands he visits including Monadnock Quebec the desert and more. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. With four leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear. In the original red cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1920204447New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1920. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1920986b10London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1920 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. First edition of travel letters from renowned The Jungle Book author Rudyard Kipling. First edition.In publisher's original red cloth binding with gilded elephant emblem. In unclipped dust wrapper.From Rudyard Kipling Nobel-Prize winner best known for The Jungle Book 1894 and Just So Stories 1902. Kipling's youth in British India greatly shaped his writing as did his extensive cross-continental travels such as recorded in this work. The collection of letters documents Kipling's journeys through the likes of America Japan and Egypt among other places. The letters span the years of 1892 to 1913 and are chronologically ordered into the sections "From Tideway to Tideway" "Letters to the Family" and "Egypt of the Magicians". In publisher's original red cloth binding. With unclipped dust wrapper. Slight bumping and discolouration most noticeable to the spine. Moderate tearing and chips to dust wrapper but reinforced with archival binding and otherwise intact. Inscription dated 1926 to first free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the exception of mild spotting concentrated towards the first and last few pages. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1920GEN19-I-4London : Macmillan and Co 1920-1932. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. Two works by Rudyard Kipling of travel writing and short stories. First editions. Rather uncommon in the original dustwrappers. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in England in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature making him the first English-language writer to receive the prize and to date he remains its youngest recipient. In cloth covered bindings with original unclipped dustwrappers. Externally very smart with just slight bumping to head and tail of spines. Dustwrappers are generally smart with slight chipping and the odd small closed tear. One very small hole to the spine panel of one dustwrapper. Internally firmly bound bright and clean. Near Fine Macmillan and Co hardcover
1920852A48London: Macmillan and Co. 1920. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None . A bright copy of this first edition travel journal from Rudyard Kipling's experiences in America Canada and Egypt. The first edition first impression of this work.Containing a series of letters from celebrated author Rudyard Kipling descriptive of American Canadian and Egyptian life. He shares observations and descriptions of the lands he visits including Monadnock Quebec the desert &c. With four leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper dated 1920. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1920853T33London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1920. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The collected letters and articles of Rudyard Kipling's travels from 1892 to 1913. A collection of letters and articles written during Kipling's travels from India to Burma China Japan and the United States en route to England. Written by Rudyard Kipling an English novelist short-story writer poet and journalist best known for the novel Jungle Book and the Just So Stories. Kipling was born in British India which inspired much of his work. In the original red cloth binding. Externally very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear and minor chipping which has been sympathetically repaired with paper to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1928mon0001614865Macmillan 1928. Hardcover. Good. . Some tanning and foxing to pages and dust jacket. Some wear and tear to dust jacket. Macmillan hardcover
19131150London: Macmillan and co. 1913. Later printing. Leather . Near Fine. Reprinted 1913 First pocket edition published 1907 Full red leather boards with gilt decoration of elephant head and Hindu emblem to front and gilt title Hindu emblem and graphics to spine. 407 pages . All page edges gilded. MacMillan's Pocket Kipling. Excellent condition with no foxing except endpapers are slightly browned. Top and base of spine slightly scuffed. <br/><br/> Macmillan and co. hardcover
1932894P42London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8" by 5". None. A smart first edition copy of this entertaining anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. The first edition first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A collection of short stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling.Including the stories and poems 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more.Many of these stories had previously appeared in various periodicals however three of these stories are for the first time here published being 'The Tie' 'Aunt Ellen' and 'Uncovenanted Mercies'.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is a little discoloured. Spots to the endpapers. Light edge wear to the dust wrapper. Spine of the dust wrapper is age-toned with some spots to the wraps. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1932921F38London: Macmillan and Co 1932 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6". None. An exceptional first edition of this entertaining anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling in the original dust wrapper. The first edition first impression of this work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.A collection of short stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling.Including the stories and poems 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more.Many of these stories had previously appeared in various periodicals however three of these stories are for the first time here published being 'The Tie' 'Aunt Ellen' and 'Uncovenanted Mercies'. In the publisher's original cloth binding with unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail otherwise externally excellent. Small loss of paper to dust wrapper back strip head with small closed tear and light tide mark to head of front wrap. Minor tide mark to tail of rear wrap. Small are of adhesive residue to reverse of dust wrapper back strip head. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine Macmillan and Co hardcover
1932921F19London: Macmillan and Co 1932 . First edition. Cloth. Fine. 8.5" by 6". None. A fine first edition of this entertaining anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. The first edition first impression of this work.A collection of short stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling.Including the stories and poems 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more.Many of these stories had previously appeared in various periodicals however three of these stories are for the first time here published being 'The Tie' 'Aunt Ellen' and 'Uncovenanted Mercies'. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally fine. Internally firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Fine Macmillan and Co hardcover
1932934T26London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart first edition of this entertaining anthology of short stories and verses by Rudyard Kipling. First edition. A collection of short stories and poems including: 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more. Many of these stories had previously appeared in various periodicals however three of these stories are for the first time here published being 'The Tie' 'Aunt Ellen' and 'Uncovenanted Mercies'. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1932939T60London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart first edition of this entertaining anthology of short stories and verses by Rudyard Kipling. First edition. A collection of short stories and poems including: 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more. Many of these stories had previously appeared in various periodicals however three of these stories are for the first time here published being 'The Tie' 'Aunt Ellen' and 'Uncovenanted Mercies'. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear and light fading to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1932950P57London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8" by 5". None. A superb first edition copy of this entertaining anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling in the original dust wrapper. The first edition first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A collection of short stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling.Including the stories and poems 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more.Many of these stories had previously appeared in various periodicals however three of these stories are for the first time here published being 'The Tie' 'Aunt Ellen' and 'Uncovenanted Mercies'. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Very light shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is smart very lightly edge worn. Spine is a little age-toned. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1932657P18London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8" by 5". None. The first edition of this collection of short stories and poems by the popular and prolific author Rudyard Kipling held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this work. Held in the original publisher's unclipped dustwrapper. A collection of short stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling. Including the stories and poems 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more. Rudyard Kipling is best known for his novel 'The Jungle Book' however he was a prolific writer of poems novels and short stories. Being born in India inspired much of his work and he went on to become one of the most popular writers of his time. Kipling became the Lord Rector of St Andrews University in 1922. In the original publisher's cloth binding held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart. Some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Very minor edgewear to the dustwrapper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
19324Ticket in front pages signed by Rudyard Kipling. Slight scuffing on the cover. Macmillan & Co., Limited
1932016302Doubleday Doran & Co. First Printing. Stated First Edition. Original cloth. Blind stamped design and titles to front and spine gilt dim and rubbed. Light foxing to end papers. No DJ. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1932. Doubleday, Doran & Co hardcover
19320103998Macmillan and Co.; 1932. First edition. Red cloth covered boards with gilt medallion with a relief of an elephants head to front board. Gilt lettering to spine. Some slight sunning to parts of cover. Faded inscription to FFEP dated 1932. Some slight foxing evident to first and last end papers. Some age spotting to page edges. Book has a removable transparent book cover. Residual tape marks to BFEP. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1932852A46London: Macmillan and Co. 1932. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 7.5" by 5". None . The first impression of this anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling a bright copy. The first edition first impression of this work. Short story collection by celebrated author Rudyard Kipling each story accompanied by poem as often seen with other Kipling's anthologies. An excellent example of this work. With 'By the Same Author' advertising leaf to verso half title. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. externally lovely with only light bumping to head and tail of spine. Internally firmly bound. Odd light spotting to fore edge not affecting pages that remain bright and clean. Near Fine Macmillan and Co. hardcover
19321180E141London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd 1932. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: viii 400. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.25 x 8 inches 13.5 x 20 cm. Dust jacket: Slight chipping to ends of spine some creasing to front flap. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Red buckram binding. Light foxing to page edges and endpaper otherwise excellent. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.25 x 8 inches 13.5 x 20 cm. Macmillan and Co. Ltd hardcover
19327414Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Co 1932. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1932 stated 1st American edition. Clean and Near Fine with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine in a crisp price-intact Near Fine dustjacket with very very lighty staining along the spine. Thick octavo 371 pgs. Housed in a custom-made quarter-morocco biox. Doubleday, Doran & Co unknown