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193818874Paris: Librairie Delagrave 1938. 3/4 leather. Near Fine. Georges Leroux. #90 of 100 copies within the larger limitation of 1210 copies of this handsome 1938 French edition of Kipling's "On the City Wall". Bound in 3/4 pebbled green morocco over marbled boards. 3 raised bands bright gilt-tilting and lovely Art Deco gilt-tooling along the spine. Matching marbled endsheets and pastedowns the original wrappers bound-in. As part of the limitation of 100 copies includes the 12 extra plates-in-color by Georges Leroux and "une suite speciale des gravures en bistro". Clean very attractive and Near Fine translated from its original Englsh by Louis Fabulet. <br/><br/> Librairie Delagrave hardcover books
19037491London: Methuen and Co 1903. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1903 true 1st edition with the Methuen advertising date July 1903. VG in its red cloth with bright gilt-lettering along the spine. Tasteful former owner bookplates at the front pastedown and the front free endpaper. Otherwise very clean. Octavo 215 pgs. plus publisher's ads. <br/><br/> Methuen and Co hardcover books
1902006517Philadelphia: The Curtis Publishing Company 1902. Volume XIX No. 11. Very Good Plus small mailing label front cover light soiling. A beautifully preserved copy. Cove art illustration by George Gibbs showing a couple playing the newly-introduced December 1901game of ping-pong. Contains "The Butterfly That Stamped" by Rudyard Kipling "How Charles Dana Gibson Started" by William Howard Russell and the first of the series "Inside of a Hundres Suburban Homes" with black and white photographs showing room arrangements of the day among many other articles. . First Edition. Magazine. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. The Curtis Publishing Company Paperback books
1909010385DoubledayPage & Company 1909. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine Copy With a Bright Spine.First Edition1909 Beautiful Copy. Doubleday,Page & Company Hardcover books
192086986Paris: Mercure de France 1920. Fine. Mercure de France Paris 1920 13 x 19 cm broché First edition in French one of 525 numbered copies on laid paper the only deluxe copies announced along with 25 hors commerce copies. Handsome copy. Mercure de France unknown
192625479DOUBLEDAY Page Garden City Printed at Country Life Press 1926. HBDJ Stated 1st New Edition 1926 Dates match On Title & Copyright Pg NF/VG AS-IS DJ light Rub Wear Tiny Chips Tears edges DJ Spine light Scuff Fox & Tiny End Chips Beautiful MaroonRed Illustrated Cover of Golt Gilt with Titles Spine Cvr Titles Dulled a Bit Cvr light rub wear Interior Nice Tight Clean light FOX Wear & 1 Pg. Small Mended clear Tape Repair at Margin Approx 8 1/2 X 5 3/4 in. Small Very Light Stains to DJ 8vo. 60 & 73 pages; . DJ Protected in Clear mylar cover. .Includes Two Stories Dominated by an Incomparable Dream Quality Learn of 30 Mile Ride & The Sea of Dreams & The Haunting Magic of Big English House set in the Mysterious Wood. New edition of two of Rudyard Kipling's most famous stories. First Thus. Hard Cover. DOUBLEDAY Page , Garden City, Printed at Country Life Press hardcover
194140011Doubleday. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1941. First Edition. Wrappers. This includes laid in return envelope and order for as well as a special note. Special Invitation' Brochure / Prospectus. Laid initems are fine. 'A Special Invitation' brochure / prospectus for the signed limited Burwash Edition of Kipling's Complete WorksDescription16 pp. including covers. With 5 illustrations including wood engravings and facsimiles. 12 1/2x9 1/2 original saddle stitched printed wrappers. Scarce booklet that would add completeness to any Burwash Edition set of Kipling's Complete Works. . Doubleday unknown
1913874V13London: Macmillan and Co 1913. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5". None . Following the narrative of Henry Cheyne Jr Kipling explores themes of growth and development to enable the narrator to mature into a young man. Fourth edition of the uniform edition. The Story was originally published in 1897 and the first uniform edition published in 1899.This children's book follows the life of Harvey Cheyne J.r and his development through adventure and experience. A social commentary is hidden within the child's narrative.In the canon Kipling this novel is important being the only one set in North America. He draws on his experience and observations of living in Vermont. Kipling explores childhood growth and development through a variety of different genres which include adventure railway literature and social commentary. Kipling explores childhood from both the perspective of children and adults making this book accessible to a wider readership. In a half calf binding. Externally generally smart with slight rubbing to the boards and spine. Front hinge strained after front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with marginal age toning. Contemporary ink inscription to front blank. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
1905854B60London : Macmillan and Co. 1905. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". F. H. Townsend. A first edition copy of They by Rudyard Kipling with lovely colour illustrations. A first edition copy of this published in book form. 'They' was originally published in Scribner's Magazine in August 1904. This enchanting story has strong echoes of Rudyard Kipling's own life and concerns a motorist driving across Sussex in the summer time. With illustrations by F. H. Townsend. With fourteen colour plates and a frontispiece.Collated complete. In the original cloth binding. Externally very smart with some fading to the spine and light marks to the boards. Previous owner inscriptions to the front free endpaper and bookseller sticker to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1905455097London : Macmillan and Co 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 80 leaves : color illustrations ; 22 cm. Subjects; English fiction 20th century. Short stories English. London : Macmillan and Co hardcover
19131001H10London: Macmillan and Co. Limited; Hodder and Stoughton 1913-1919. Cloth. Good. 10 by 7. Rudyard Kipling. A limited Bombay Edition of Kipling"s works complete in twenty-five volumes including the scarce Handbook to the Poetry signed by Rudyard Kipling to the half-title of the first volume. In the publisher"s original quarter cloth binding with paper-covered boards.The first volume is flat signed by the author Rudyard Kipling to the half-title. A limited Bombay edition one of 1050 copies printed by R. & R. Clark from Herbert P. Horne"s design with blocks lent by Chatto & Windus. The Bombay edition was initially published in 20 volumes and limited to 1000 copies. Kipling continued to write and it eventually grew to 31 volumes but the last 11 volumes were limited to 500 copies only.The collected Bombay Edition of Kipling"s prose and verse gathering his principal novels short story collections and poetry from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Complete in twenty-five volumes. Comprising:1913 Vol I. Plain Tales from the Hills. This copy is flat signed by the author Rudyard Kipling to the half title. 1913 Vol. II Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys: In Black and White.1913 Vol. III Wee Willie Winkie; Under the Deodars; The Phantom "Rickshaw and Other Stories.1913 Vol. IV From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches; Letters of Travel Volume I. 1913 Vol. V From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches; Letters of Travel Volume II. 1913 Vol. VI Life"s Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People1913 Vol. VII The Light That Failed.1913 Vol. VIII The Naulahka: A Story of West and East by Rudyard Kipling and Wolcott Balestier.1913 Vol. IX Many Inventions.1913 Vol. X "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks.1914 Vol. XI The Jungle Book.1914 Vol. XII The Second Jungle Book.1914 Vol. XIII The Day"s Work.1914 Vol. XIV Stalky & Co.1914 Vol. XVI Just So Stories for Little Children. Illustrated with twenty-two plates and in-text vignettes after drawings by Rudyard Kipling. Collated complete. 1914 Vol. XVII Traffics and Discoveries.1914 Vol. XVIII Puck of Pook"s Hill 19051906.1914 Vol. XIX Rewards and Fairies.1914 Vol. XX Actions and Reactions.1914 Vol. XXI Departmental Ditties; Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses.1914 Vol. XXII The Five Nations; The Seven Seas.1914 A Handbook to the Poetry of Rudyard Kipling by Ralph Durand.1915 Vol. XXIII Songs from Books.1917 Vol. XXIV A Diversity of Creatures.1919 Vol. XXV The Years Between; The Muse Among the Motors.Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907 becoming both the youngest and the first English-language writer to receive the honour to date he remains its youngest recipient. Henry James said: "Kipling strikes me personally as the most complete man of genius as distinct from fine intelligence that I have ever known." Externally sound. Slight discolouration to boards and spines with the odd minor handling marks and spot of damp staining. Previous bookseller"s discreet label to the rear pastedown of "A Handbook to the Poetry." Slight offsetting to endpapers heavier to older copies. Several volumes with cracked joints and hinges including Handbook XI XIV XXIIXXIII VIII VII and III; in places binding materials partially exposed with minor fraying and occasional small closed tears boards generally slightly loose but holding. Cracking more pronounced to volumes XIV VII and VIII. Spines of volumes I and VI loose holding only at the cloth of the front joint with slight loss and fraying to the cloth. Volume V with rear joint cracked slight fraying and minor loss to the cloth spine slightly loose but holding. Volume X with a small closed tear to the gutter of the rear pastedown. Slight loss to the spine labels of volumes VII and IV slightly obscuring the text. Internally firmly bound with hinges slightly strained in places but sound. Pages generally bright and clean with light scattered spotting to the first and last few leaves and the occasional spot to the rough-cut fore edges; slight offsetting to the first and last leaves. Volume I flat signed by the author to the half-title. Slight cockling to the fore edges. Silk ribbon bookmarks frayed. Good Macmillan and Co., Limited; Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1931febbb001<p>Kipling R. 40 Nord – 50 West / Rudyard Kipling rhymes translated by S. Marshak illustrations by D. Shterenberg. — Moscow; Leningrad: OGIZ Molodaia Gvardiia 1931. . — 22 p.: ill. — 227×195 cm. — Print run 10000 copies.</p> OGIZ Molodaia Gvardiia paperback
1912D01490Doubleday Page & Company 1912-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1911 Doubleday 'Review of Reviews' 5 volume set- same as Amazon shows VG 'Authorized Editions' handsome read covers with gilt lettering on spine that all reads fine name in pencil on pastedown on 1 book gilt on top edges of textblocks mostlt all square corners sound bindings a nice set. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1917GHC14-43750-XZ-0Garden City NY: Doubleday. Good with no dust jacket. 1917. Authorized Edition. Hardcover. Moderate rubbing to the covers and spines. Light foxing to the edges of textblocks. Top edges gilt. Light wear to cover edges. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. . Doubleday hardcover
1928921F39London: Macmillan and Co 1928 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 6". None. The first edition of this selection of speeches and public addresses given by English journalist and writer Rudyard Kipling. The first edition first impression of this work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Containing the text of speeches and public addresses given by Kipling in the early twentieth century essays in this collection discuss literature 'The Spirit of the Navy' 'The Uses of Reading' 'Surgeons and the Soul' and many other diverse topics. In the publisher's original cloth binding with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally fine. Dust wrapper a touch age toned to back strip with light edgewear to back strip head. Small piece of tape to dust wrapper reverse at back strip head. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine Macmillan and Co hardcover
192813751928. HC. used- good. unknown
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