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19141149London: Macmillan and co. 1914. Later printing. leather . Near Fine. Reprinted 1915 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. 276 pages . All page edges gilded. MacMillan's Pocket Kipling. Excellent condition with no foxing except endpapers are slightly browned. Top of spine slightly scuffed some missing - also section at base missing. <br/><br/> Macmillan and co. hardcover
1903GEN16-B-3London: Macmillan and Co 1903. Cloth. Very Good. 12" by 10". None. Twelve songs from the author's Just So Stories set to music. This edition appears to be the first US edition. On the reverse of the title page is printed: Copyright in the United States of America. The final song in this volume is 'Rolling Down to Rio' which is a substitute in the American version for 'I've Never Sailed the Amazon' which appears in the UK edition. In the original cloth binding. Externally smart. Minor wear to the extremities. A little rubbing to the boards. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities with a little fading to the spine. Front hinge is starting but firm. Ink inscription to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd scattered spot and handling mark. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
1903813A5London: Macmillan & Co. 1903. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12.5" by 9.5" . None . Twelve of Rudyard Kipling's stories set to music by Edward German the first edition of this work. The first US edition of this work with copyright in the United States of America. Featuring the last song as 'Rolling Down to Rio' instead of 'I've Never Sailed the Amazon' which appears in the UK edition.Containing musical sheets for the twelve stories in Rudyard Kipling's classic collection of stories for children Just So Stories set to music by Edward German. The stories feature animals and explain the origin of their distinctive features. In the original publisher's full cloth biding. Externally sound extremities of the boards and spine lightly bumped and chipped light marking and soiling to the boards. Previous ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. Very Good Macmillan & Co. hardcover
19104843New York: The Jefferson Press 1910. Scarce dust jacket. Measuring approximately 7.5" x 5" with 355 numbered pages. <br /> <br /> This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Minor staining to both boards. Minor staining to all edges of textblock. Rear hinge is cracked exposing mesh and leaving a few rear pages loose from binding. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine. Heavy sunning to spine. Heavy staining to both panels. <br /> <br /> Kipling wrote the novel when he was 26 years old and it is semi-autobiographical being based upon his own unrequited love for Florence Garrard.<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 #N8-18. The Jefferson Press unknown
1925934T28London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1925-1928. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart collection of three of the novels of English writer Rudyard Kipling. Three 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: The Light That Failed 1925. The first novel from the author set mostly in London with many important events occurring in Sudan and Port Said. The story follows the life of Dick Heldar an artist and painter who goes blind and his unrequited love for his childhood playmate Maisie. Captain Courageous 1927. Illustrated with twenty-one plates. Collated complete. Following the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr. the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the North Atlantic. The Naulahka: A Story of West and East 1928. Originally serialized in The Century Magazine from November 1891 to July 1892 the book is set in the fictional state of "Rahore" believed to be based on Rajputana. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. 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
1916942Q5London: Macmillan and Co. 1916 . Leather. Very Good/Good Only. 7" by 4.5". None. A Macmillan Pocket edition of Rudyard Kipling's debut novel set in London Sudan and Port Said with the very scarce original dust wrapper. Bound in the publisher's limp calf with the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Published as part of Macmillan's Pocket Kipling series. Written by celebrated prize-winning English novelist and short story writer Rudyard Kipling known for much of his work being inspired by his upbringing in India. Kipling is considered as an innovator of the art of the short story writing with luminosity and versatility. 'The Light that Failed' was Kipling's first novel first published in 1891. The story is largely set in London following the life of an artist who loses his sight. Pencil inscription of 'To Ide from Alfie' dated 1917. Bound in the publisher's limp calf with the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very good with light rubbing to the extremities heavier to the backstrip head and tail with the odd mark. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper is sound with chipping causing some loss to the backstrip and extremities. Small chips to the backstrip. Sunning to the wrap heavier to the spine with a few light marks. Internally firmly bound with bright clean pages. Very Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1932326404New York: Book League of America 1932. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good clipped dust jacket. All four corners of front and rear flaps clipped. "XXIV" inked on spine. Small open tears on spine crown and heel panel corners top front panel and front panel side edge. Book League of America hardcover
19251103K569996Macmillan and Co. Limited 1925. Hardcover. Good. 3.8071 in x 18.5279 in x 12.4365 in. Macmillan pocket edition 1920 reprint on blue cloth gilt lettering on spine and embossed elephantine logo with reverse swastika on cover Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
19141151London: Macmillan and co. 1914. Later printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprinted 1914 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. 289 pages . All page edges gilded. MacMillan's Pocket Kipling. Excellent condition with no foxing except endpapers are slightly browned. <br/><br/> Macmillan and co. hardcover
1994Q-0486280519Dover Publications 1994-04-21. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Publications paperback
192579761Doubleday Page & Company January 1925. Hardcover. Good. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
2000129088New York: Aeon 2000. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in boards. ; 8.1 X 5.3 X 0.9 inches; 242 pages. Aeon hardcover
1921895Z20New York : Doubleday Page & Company 1921. First edition. Hardback. Very Good Indeed/Good. 7" by 4.5". None. The first edition of this very scarce transcribed speech by Rudyard Kipling in the original binding and the original glassine dust wrapper. The first edition. Very scarce. In the original quarter paper vellum hardback with the original vanishingly scarce glassine dust wrapper. This work features a transcribed speech by the popular author and poet Rudyard Kipling. This speech was delivered at the Royal Society of St. George on St. George's Day in 1920 and discusses what makes a true Englishman. Kipling mentions the popular author Daniel Defoe the author of 'Robinson Crusoe' and his pamphlet 'The True Born Englishman'.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 paper vellum hardback with the original glassine dust wrapper. Externally very smart with fading to the spine slight marks and shelf wear. Offsetting to the endpapers. Glassine wrap is generally smart with marks fading to the spine closed tears and loss to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned and clean pages. Very Good Indeed Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1921898P14New York; Toronto : Doubleday Page & Company 1921. First edition. Vellum. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 5". None. The first edition of this scarce speech given by Rudyard Kipling for the Royal Society of St. George. The first edition of this scarce work.Including the front wrap of the original glassine dust wrapper.A speech written and given by Rudyard Kipling delivered at the meeting of the Royal Society of St. George in London in St. George's Day 1920. In this speech Kipling discusses what makes a true Englishman.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 quarter vellum binding with paper to the boards. Externally smart. Vellum is a little age-toned as is usual to see. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Front wrap of the glassine wrap is edge worn and age-toned. Very Good Indeed Doubleday, Page, & Company hardcover
1939166Chicago: Black Cat Press 1939. Fine. <p dir="ltr">Fine. 28pp. String-tied stapled decorated red wraps 5-1/4" x 8". A limited edition Christmas present provided by the publisher directly to a select few. Signed by the publisher to the recipient.<br /> <br /> The Mother Hive by Rudyard Kipling is a dark allegorical tale exploring decay conformity and societal collapse through the lens of a beehive. A striking piece of Kipling’s later work ideal for collectors of literary satire and early 20th-century fiction.</p> . Black Cat Press unknown
191921938VERY GOOD FOR ITS AGE 1919 hardcover
20009780194229777-2025Oxford University Press 2000. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling Ralph Mowat Tricia Hedge</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Oxford University Press</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780194229777</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2000</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 56</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> In the jungle of Southern India the Seeonee Wolf-Pack has a new cub. He is not a wolf - he is Mowgli a human child but he knows nothing of the world of men. He lives and hunts with his brothers the wolves. Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther are his friends and teachers. And Shere Khan the man-eating tiger is his enemy. Kipling's famous story of Mowgli's adventures in the jungle has been loved by young and old for more than a hundred years.</p> Oxford University Press hardcover
20009780194229777-2025Oxford University Press 2000. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling Ralph Mowat Tricia Hedge</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Oxford University Press</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780194229777</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2000</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 56</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> In the jungle of Southern India the Seeonee Wolf-Pack has a new cub. He is not a wolf - he is Mowgli a human child but he knows nothing of the world of men. He lives and hunts with his brothers the wolves. Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther are his friends and teachers. And Shere Khan the man-eating tiger is his enemy. Kipling's famous story of Mowgli's adventures in the jungle has been loved by young and old for more than a hundred years.</p> Oxford University Press hardcover
1982177806New York: Viking Adult 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Faint foxing on top text block edges. Chip at top of front gutter. ; The Viking Portable Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 687 pages. Viking Adult hardcover
1994Q-0806515082Carol Publishing Group 1994-05-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Carol Publishing Group paperback
1920028183UK: Macmillan 1920. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. J Lockwood Kipling. Reprint 1920. In the same format as the 1st edition of 1895. Uncommon in this very nice condition. Book is very good and very bright. Slightly lightened to front board edge. Nice clean contents. Small inscription to end paper. More images can be taken upon request. Ref15215 ### <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
1994mon0000997511The Folio Society 1994. Hardback. Very Good. in x in x in. First thus. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Binding tight. With original slipcase. Green pen on spine of slipcase. The Folio Society hardcover
1913mon0001001238Macmillan and Co. 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Reprinted 1913. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Complete with decorations by J. Lockwood Kipling. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1994216951London: Folio Society 1994. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Edward Detmold. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Folio Society hardcover
1930027390UK: Macmillan 1930. Reprint . Decorative Cloth. Very Good /Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J L Kipling W H Drake. Reprint 1930. From the Library of Richard Adams and with his Rabbit bookplate to the endpaper. Book is very good and bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good and bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. More images can be taken upon request.Ref 14378 <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover