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1900122456London: Methuen & Co 1900. First edition of this anthology published and sold to benefit the officers and men of the British Army in South Africa during the Boer Wars. Octavo original publisher's decorated cloth. In very good condition. For Britain's Soldiers: A Contribution to the Needs of our Fighting Men and Their Families includes: Sir Walter Besant's The Memory Cell Rudyard Kipling's The Son of His Father H.G. Wells' Miss Winchelsea's Heart and Walter Wood's The Atonement of the "Vanguard's" Skipper among others. Methuen & Co hardcover books
19729013462London: Folio Society 1972. Hardcover. Fine condition in a near fine slipcase. The slipcase has wear to the extremities. <br/><br/> Folio Society hardcover books
19902311507Oxford: Oxford University Press 1990. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. First printing. Light general wear. 1990 Mass Market Paperback. xxxix 364 pp. "This unique anthology of Kipling's war stories and poems provides critical comment on the ineptitude of the British in the Boer War. Including such stories as "Barrack-Room Ballads" this work provides tales of courage and adventure as well as shameful episodes of retreat and failure. Oxford University Press paperback books
19091342356New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1909. First American Edition. Hardcover. Quarto unpaginated; G; bound in publisher's red cloth gilt titling and decorations; some rubbing and shelfwear chipping to tail of spine; gutter showing at multiple signature breaks; with 30 color plates by W. Heath Robinson; shelved case 14. 1342356. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
19091262601London: Hodder & Stoughton 1909. First Edition. 4to. unpaginated; VG; bound in white vellum with gilt lettering and gilt green and red vignettes on front board and spine; 30 tipped-in color plates in a green decorative border with printed tissue-guards including frontispiece; ties missing; top edge gilt others uncut; this edition is limited to five hundred copies signed by the artist and numbered of which this is number 45; foxing throughout does not impact color plates; bookplate belonging to Jacobi R. W. Robinson on inside front board; boards curving as is typical of vellum; DC consignment; shelved case 14. 1262601. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Hodder & Stoughton unknown books
1973RKIPTAL00JKNLimited Editions Club 1973. Very Good. Kipling Rudyard. Tales of East and West. Raymond illustrator Charles. Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1973. #1904 of 2000. 376pp. Illustrated. 4to. Half blue and half green cloth. Signed by author. Book condition: Very good. Book is immaculate having been protected by its slipcase which show slight surface wear and sunning. Signed by Raymond on colophon. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
19064028New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Textblock Near Fine. No DJ. Minor shelf/edge wear tiny spot at gutter near heel of ffep tiny soft spot in ffep appears to be manufacturing flaw bottom corners very gently bumped else tight bright and unmarred. Green ribbed cloth boards gilt lettering in blind pictorial elements teg frontispiece tissueguard. 12mo. ix 277pp. Illus. color plates. Laid in publishers bookmark. <br/><br/>N.B.: the Rackham plates did not appear in the U.K. edition. Latimore & Haskell p. 28. Livingston 300. Period bookmark from DP&Co with advert on front for Kipling's Kim "Should be excluded from the public libraries BECAUSE EVERY ONE should own a copy." A very handsome copy of this rather uncommon classic. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1986UKIPKIP00AFShocken 1986. Very Good. Kipling Rudyard. Kipling's India: Uncollected Sketches 1884-88. Pinney Editor Thomas. NY: Shocken 1986. 302pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Glossary. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with faintly rubbed spine ends. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Shocken hardcover books
19482308436Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company Inc 1948. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Very Good/Very Good. Watson Aldren. Book club editions. Minor loss from jacket corners. 1948 Hard Cover. Two hardcover volumes. 8vo. vii 253 pp.; 197 pp. Full-page watercolor illustrations by Aldren Watson. Inspiration for the Walt Disney film. "The Jungle Book 1894 is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893 Doubleday & Company, Inc unknown books
1907121408London: Published By The Daily Mail For The Union Jack Club 1907. First edition of The Flag: The Book of the Union Jack Club with contributions by Rudyard Kipling Arthur Conan Doyle Marie Corelli and many others. Quarto original illustrated wrappers illustrated. In near fine condition. The Union Jack Club is an Armed Forces Club in central London England for enlisted members and veterans of the British Armed Services and their families. George V while the Prince of Wales laid the club's foundation stone in July 1904. It was officially opened three years later in July 1907 by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. The Flag: The Book of the Union Jack Club contains contributions by members Rudyard Kipling Arthur Conan Doyle Marie Corelli and George Meredith with an introductory extract from the speech of King Edward VII at the opening of of the Union Jack Club July 1 1907. Published By The Daily Mail For The Union Jack Club unknown books
1895123443London: James Clarke & Co. 1895. First edition of this humorous collection of poems for recitation including Rudyard Kipling's Tommy and Lewis Carroll's The Walrus and the Carpenter. Octavo original illustrated wrappers. In very good condition. Scarce. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Kipling's 1890 poem Tommy addresses the ordinary British soldier of Kipling's time in a sympathetic manner written from the point of view of such a soldier and contrasting the treatment he receives from the general public during peace and during war. James Clarke & Co. unknown books
1912D1238Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. Green cloth ornate blindstamped border and gilt-stamped lettering and illustration on upper board gilt-stamped lettering and border on spine; with 10 tipped plates printed in green and black in ornate blue and red borders. Spine tips rubbed and frayed; hinges weak. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
19631318350New York: Golden Press 1963. Hardcover. Large Octavo; pp 212; G-/no-DJ; grayish green spine with yellow and ivory text; cloth has moderate wear to exterior; some rubbing to edges; strong boards; text block has light shelf wear to exterior edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated;. 1318350. FP New Rockville Stock. Golden Press hardcover books
192622294Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. New Edition. Octavo 21cm.; original cloth in grey dust jacket color plate mounted to upper panel top edge gilt; vi26073pp.; color frontispiece 26 plates. A hint of shelf-wear to jacket extremities spine a bit faded else Very Good and sound. Contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper. Edition statement from front jacket flap. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
190623024New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First American Edition. Octavo 21cm.; original grey blind-ruled cloth lettered in gilt color plate mounted to upper cover top edge gilt others uncut; 680pp.; color frontispiece 14 tissue-guarded plates. Cloth a bit soiled extremities toned light rubbing to spine ends else Very Good. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
192722286Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1927. First American Edition. Quarto 25.75cm.; original blue gilt-lettered cloth top edge gilt; xi199pp.; color illus. throughout. Extremities slightly rubbed cloth sunned along spine and fore-edges else Very Good and sound. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
1980194215Easton Press 1980-01-01. Leather Bound. Very Good. Full green leather binding with gilt stamped design and page edges. 4 raised bands to the spine. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Easton Press hardcover books
18981287524London: W. Thacker & Co 1898. Tenth Edition. 8vo. 189 24 pages; G; bound in red cloth faded lettering to spine; front board has a crack to pastedown and cardboard cloth has crease but is intact; top edge of text block gilt others uncut; sun-fading to spine; some foxing to interior; two chips missing to middle of spine; inscription of previous owner on half-title page name on ffep; SIGNED flat on title page with Kipling's printed name crossed out; shelved case 0. 1287524. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. W. Thacker & Co unknown books
1921123962Novo Portu E Typographeo Yalensi 1921. The Yale Alumni Association edition of this collection Kipling and Graves' translations of the Odes of Horace. Octavo original wrappers. In very good condition. Quintus Horatius Flaccus known in the English-speaking world as Horace was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus also known as Octavian. The rhetorician Quintilian regarded his Odes as just about the only Latin lyrics worth reading: "He can be lofty sometimes yet he is also full of charm and grace versatile in his figures and felicitously daring in his choice of words." Novo Portu E Typographeo Yalensi unknown books
1922121962Oxonii Apud Basilium Blackwell 1922. First edition of this collection Kipling and Graves' translations of the Odes of Horace. Octavo original half vellum. One of 160 numbered copies this is number 47. In near fine condition. Quintus Horatius Flaccus known in the English-speaking world as Horace was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus also known as Octavian. The rhetorician Quintilian regarded his Odes as just about the only Latin lyrics worth reading: "He can be lofty sometimes yet he is also full of charm and grace versatile in his figures and felicitously daring in his choice of words." Oxonii Apud Basilium Blackwell hardcover books
19732264545The Limited Editions Club 1973. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Raymond Charles. Signed by illustrator. Limited edition #920 of 2000 copies. Signed by illustrator on limitation page. Includes publisher's slipcase. A few tiny scuffs to slipcase. 1973 Hard Cover. xiii 1 375 3 pp. A selection of short stories by the author of The Jungle Book who was also known for his poetry with an introduction by editor Bernard Bergonzi. Includes: Lispeth; The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case; The Madness of Private Ortheris; The Phantom 'Rickshaw; Baa Baa Black Sheep; On Greenhow Hill; The Man Who Was; Without Benefit of Clergy; The City of Dreadful Night; At the End of the Passage; The Finest Story in the World; Love-o'-Women; The Record of Badalia Herodsfoot; The Bridge-Builders; The Ship That Found Herself; Wireless; They; Mrs. Bathhurst; Mary Postgate; The Wish House; The Gardener; The Eye of Allah; Dayspring Mishandled. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1914121494London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1914. First edition of this collection of wartime verse with contributions by Shakespeare William Wordsworth Arthur Conan Doyle and Rudyard Kipling. Small octavo original wrappers. In good condition. Remember Louvain! contains contributions by William Wordsworth Alfred Noyes Walter Scott Walt Whitman James Thomson Andrew Lang Arthur Conan Doyle Rudyard Kipling and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow among many others. Methuen & Co. Ltd unknown books
1897121438London: Chatto & Windus 1897. The New Edition of My First Book with contributions by Rudyard Kipling Arthur Conan Doyle H. Rider Haggard and Robert Louis Stevenson. Octavo original cloth illustrated frontispiece. Introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. In very good condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
189022293New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. First Edition. Octavo 20.5cm.; original printed wrappers in custom blue cloth double slipcase gilt-lettered spine; xii1822adspp.; engraved portrait frontispiece. Wrappers chipped and worn along extremities with several shallow losses not affecting text contemporary ownership signature to upper wrapper spine quite darkened and cracked with small losses; interior near fine. An About Very Good copy of this fragile piece. Harper's Franklin Square Library no. 680. Harper & Brothers unknown books
18971326987New York: The Century Co 1897. Hardcover. 12mo; pp 323; Good-; green spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has modest soiling to exterior; mild edge wear; gilt and red illustration to front; green border to panels; strong boards; text block has slight toning to exterior edges; previous owner's name to front pastedown; missing ffep; slight cracks to front gutter at half title page; frontispiece; interior edges slightly toned; text pages show slight toning toward interior edges; illustrated; top edge gilt;. 1326987. FP New Rockville Stock. The Century Co hardcover books
