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19037226London: Methuen and Co. 1903. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering stamped direct on spine top edge gilt; pp. xiii 3 215 1 38 ads. Spine and edges of boards sunned; spine tips gently rubbed; scattered foxing throughout as expected. VG overall. A handsome volume. <br/><br/> London: Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903224704First edition first issue p. 56. Octavo. Original maroon gilt stamped cloth t.e.g. 38 publishers catalogue at end dated July 1903. Very good. Bookplate of Edward F. Burke on the front pastedown. Enclosed in a 1/2 red morocco slipcase with folding chemise. Methuen & Co. hardcover books
1903196092London Methuen 1903. 1903. First edition first state p.56. Small 8vo. Original 1/2 vellum over light blue boards t.e.g. uncut. Paper label on spine. Very good. One of only 200 large paper copies on handmade watermarked Arnold unbleached large paper. Livingston 279. F. Hardcover. London, Methuen, 1903. hardcover books
1903WRCLIT41674London: Methuen and Co. 1903. Gilt polished buckram t.e.g. First edition trade issue. Ink inscription on free endsheet endsheets darkened scattered foxing spine a bit sunned two bookplates but a good sound copy. STEWART 276. RICHARDS A190. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903WRCLIT41558London: Methuen and Co. 1903. Gilt polished buckram t.e.g. First edition. Leather bookplate offset endsheets darkened cloth rubbed head and toe of spine a bit frayed but a sound copy. STEWART 276. RICHARDS A190. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903WRCLIT41687London: Methuen and Co. 1903. Large octavo. Quarter parchment and boards paper label t.e.g. Unfortunate adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector large pictorial bookplate of another endsheets darkened and offset binding darkened rubbed and bruised; internally a very good copy though externally quite ordinary. First edition ordinary limited issue. One of two hundred copies printed on large handmade paper from a total issue of 230 deluxe copies. STEWART 276. RICHARDS A190n. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903WRCLIT41731New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1903. Green cloth lettered in gilt stamped in black t.e.g. First U.S. edition. Adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector modest wear at tips otherwise a tight bright copy. STEWART 277. RICHARDS A191. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1903211194London: Methuen 1903. First. hardcover. fine. 12mo artfully bound in dark olive green morocco; gilt lettered spine with raised bands & floral devices stamped in gilt and red on the covers; inner dentelles. London: Methuen 1903. First English Edition. First issue with "David" on p.56.<br/><br/> Methuen unknown books
1903153057London: Methuen 1903. First. hardcover. very good. 12mo red cloth; spines sunned g.t. London: Methuen 1903. First English Edition. First issue with "David" on p.56.<br/><br/> Methuen unknown books
1903121678London: Methuen and Co. 1903. First edition first issue of Kipling's notable poetry collection with 'David' for 'Saul' on p.56 and ads dated July 1903. Octavo original cloth. In good condition. First published in 1903 Kipling's The Five Nations included a number of new poems as well as several that had been previously published notably Recessional of 1897. In 1903 the United Kingdom consisted of four nations: England Ireland Scotland and Wales. It was soon suggested that Kipling's "five nations" were the "five free nations of Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa i.e. Cape Colony and 'the islands of the sea' i.e. the British Isles" - all dominated by Britons; and except in the last case by recent settlers. That suggestion was endorsed some one hundred years later. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903120150London: Methuen and Co 1903. Large paper edition of Kipling's notable poetry collection. Large octavo original quarter parchment over paper-covered boards. One of 200 copies on handmade paper. In fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case. First published in 1903 Kipling's The Five Nations included a number of new poems as well as several that had been previously published notably Recessional of 1897. In 1903 the United Kingdom consisted of four nations: England Ireland Scotland and Wales. It was soon suggested that Kipling's "five nations" were the "five free nations of Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa i.e. Cape Colony and 'the islands of the sea' i.e. the British Isles" - all dominated by Britons; and except in the last case by recent settlers. That suggestion was endorsed some one hundred years later. Methuen and Co hardcover books
1903121348New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1903. First American edition of Kipling's notable poetry collection. Octavo original cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel black stamped vignette to the front panel. In very good condition. First published in 1903 Kipling's The Five Nations included a number of new poems as well as several that had been previously published notably Recessional of 1897. In 1903 the United Kingdom consisted of four nations: England Ireland Scotland and Wales. It was soon suggested that Kipling's "five nations" were the "five free nations of Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa i.e. Cape Colony and 'the islands of the sea' i.e. the British Isles" - all dominated by Britons; and except in the last case by recent settlers. That suggestion was endorsed some one hundred years later. Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover books
1903110468London: Methuen and Co 1903. First edition one of 30 copies printed on Japanese vellum. Octavo bound in full vellum gilt titles to the spine gilt topstain. In near fine condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard 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. Methuen and Co hardcover books
1933005224London: The Medici Society 1933. Near Fine tiny spot front cover. Greetings slip as issued with no greetings filled in. A lovely copy. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Lionel Edwards . 8vo. The Medici Society Paperback books
1933198114London Medici Society 1933 1933. First edition thus. 8vo. Cover duotone and 5 b/w illustrations by Lionel Edwards. Stiff orange and white pictorial wrappers sewn with orange silk thread. Originally published in Strand magazine February 1933 not signed. Kipling 1865-1936 English writer born in India; famous for the two "Jungle Books" 1894-95 and various popular poems; awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 1907. F. Soft cover. London, Medici Society, 1933 paperback books
1933WRCLIT41434Garden City: Doubleday 1933. Cream wrappers printed in green. Small nick at crown of spine else about fine. First edition. One of about 75 copies printed for copyright purposes and preceding the UK edition. RICHARDS A410. STEWART 616. Doubleday unknown books
1933WRCLIT41435Garden City: Doubleday 1933. Cream wrappers printed in green. Lower edge of upper wrapper creased else fine in somewhat faded folding cloth slipcase. First edition. One of about 75 copies printed for copyright purposes and preceding the UK edition. RICHARDS A410. STEWART 616. Doubleday hardcover books
193310929Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran 1933. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo 8 pp. Original cream wrappers printed in green fine. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo 8 pp. One of a small number of copies printed for American copyright. Stewart 616; Livingston 591 Doubleday, Doran unknown books
1933WRCLIT60723Garden City: Doubleday 1933. Cream wrappers printed in green. Small nick at fore-edge of upper wrapper else very near fine. First edition printed for copyright purposes and preceding the UK edition. RICHARDS A415. STEWART 616. Doubleday unknown books
1933WRCLIT35980London: The Medici Society 1933. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations by Lionel Edwards. First separate UK edition. Bookplate slight tanning short edge tear else a good copy. STEWART 617. The Medici Society unknown books
1915WRCLIT78950Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1915. Tan boards pictorial label. Collective U.S. edition preceded by the copyright issues and printing a revised text. Near fine in lightly soiled and minimally chipped dust jacket. RICHARDS A284. STEWART 396. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1915WRCLIT78949Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1915. Tan boards pictorial label. Collective U.S. edition preceded by the copyright issues and printing a revised text. . Boards and label rubbed and smudged bookplate else good and sound. RICHARDS A284. STEWART 396. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1915WRCLIT41542London: Macmillan and Co. 1915. Printed wrappers. First edition. Lower wrapper a bit chipped at fore-edge else very good. RICHARDS A283. STEWART 387. Macmillan and Co. unknown books
1915WRCLIT41590Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1915. Tan boards pictorial label. Second collective U.S. edition. Boards and label rubbed and smudged bookplate else good and sound. RICHARDS A284. STEWART 396. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1915WRCLIT41676London: Macmillan and Co. 1915. Printed wrappers. First edition. Wrappers a bit soiled lower wrapper a bit chipped at fore-edge unfortunate adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector else a good copy. RICHARDS A283. STEWART 387. Macmillan and Co. unknown books