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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
1995102541London:: Folio Society. Fine. 1995. Hardcover. First edition thus. Fine in a fine slipcase. . Folio Society, hardcover
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
1905301153London: MacMillan 1905. First separate English edition first issue with the Bemrose Dalziel imprint. Frontispiece and 14 other full page color illustrations by F. H. Townsend. 80 pp. printed on rectos only. 1 vols. 8vo. White cloth titled in gilt. Bookplate of John Quinn. Spine darkened. Very good. First separate English edition first issue with the Bemrose Dalziel imprint. Frontispiece and 14 other full page color illustrations by F. H. Townsend. 80 pp. printed on rectos only. 1 vols. 8vo. Published a year after the American copyright edition and a year before the first American edition. Kipling was very pleased with these illustrations. Stewart 303; Richards A203. Quinn Copy. Stewart 303; Richards A203 <br/><br/> MacMillan 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
1925KIPLINGR005266Macmillan London. 1925. First combined edition. Octavo. 160 pages. 27 colour plates by F.H. Townsend. Decorated buckram gilt. Top edge gilt.Some light spotting. Very good indeed in very good dustwrapper with a few nicks. Macmillan, London. hardcover
190548759Macmillan 1905. 8vo. First English Edition First Issue with coloured frontispiece original tissue guard present and 14 fine coloured plates all original tissue guards present text on rectos only free endpapers moderately browned; original ivory pictorial buckram upper board blocked and lettered in gilt gilt back covers mildly age-soiled as often backstrip faded but all gilt just legible else a very good tight clean copy. First Edition in book form. First Issue with imprint 'Bemrose Dalziel'. Livingston 287. Macmillan, hardcover
190552390London: Macmillan and Co. 1905. First separate edition. 8vo. ii 80 ff. printed on the rectos only. Contemporary red half calf over marbled boards by Matthews & Brooke of Bradford spine with raised bands gilt lettered direct to two panels and with a gilt flower device repeated to the others marbled endpapers all edges gilt. Frontispiece and 14 plates all colour. Some mild rubbing slight patchiness to the spine very good. Originally published in Scribner's Magazine and then as part of the collection of stories 'Traffics and Discoveries' both in 1904. Martindell 105. Originally published in Scribner's Magazine and then as part of the collection of stories 'Traffics and Discoveries' both in 1904. London: Macmillan and Co. unknown
190641725New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Hardcover. Illustrations by F.H. Townsend. 8vo. Light grey cloth with gilt lettering and front board color plate. 80pp rectos only. Tissue-guarded color frontispiece 14 full-page tissue-guarded color plates as called for. Very good. Faint binding wear else internally fine; 1906 nonauthorial gift inscription on front pastedown. A superb tight first U.S. edition of this odd tale about a home in southern England inhabited by a blind woman and numerous children who turn out to be ghosts. A lovely copy. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
190516758London:: Macmillan and Co. 1905. First edition second issue same imprint as first on leaf 80; but diffferent signatures. original white gilt cloth. Old inscription at head of half-title; slight tanning to endsheets; very slight soiling to cloth. 8vo. Color plates. Stewart 303. Macmillan and Co., hardcover
1963100051598Rombaldi / les prix nobel de littérature 1963. Bon état cependant couvertures ternies intérieurs frais bonne tenue des reliures. in8. 1963. cartonné. 11 volumes. 11 volumes collection des prix nobel de littérature: 1902-Mommsen: Histoire de Rome 1906Carducci: Oeuvres poétiques 1904-Echegaray: L'affront lavé; La mort sur les lèvres 1907-Kipling: La lumière qui s'éteint 1908-Eucken: Le sens et la valeur de la vie 1910-Heyse: L'arrabbiata Le garde-vignes; Résurrection 1917-Pontoppidan: Le visiteur royal 1919-Spitteler: Prométhée et Epimethée 1921-France: Le crime de Sylvestre Bonnard 1924-Reymont: L'apostolat du Knout; Nouvelles 1928-Unset: Printemps Rombaldi / les prix nobel de littérature unknown
191373637Collection comprises in red leather: Barrack Room Ballads and other verses; Actions and Reactions; From Sea to Sea Volume II; Puck of Pook's Hill; The Naulahka; Rewards and Fairies; The Day's Work; Many Inventions; Stalky and Co.; Wee Willie Winkie; Debits and Credits first edition 1926; The Second Jungle Book. In blue cloth: Departmental Ditties; The Light that Failed; Captain Courageous Published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd; Methuen and Co. Ltd hardcover
191073636Collection comprises: Barrack Room Ballads and other verses; Actions and Reactions; From Sea to Sea Volume II; Puck of Pook's Hill; The Naulahka; Rewards and Fairies; The Day's Work; Many Inventions; Stalky and Co.; Wee Willie Winkie; Debits and Credits; The Second Jungle Book The Seven Seas; The Years Between; Departmental Ditties; Songs from Books; The Light that Failed; Traffics and Discoveries; Captain Courageous; The Five Nations Published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd hardcover
1993Q-0140184775Penguin Classic 1993-12-07. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classic paperback
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
19315241<p>Sq Quarto 22.5x19.5 cm. wrappers 22pp. With superb wood engravings by David Petrovich Shterenberg 1881-1948 Ukrainian painter and graphic artist who held high positions in arts of the early Soviet era. This was the only book he illustrated with gravures. Shterenberg taught at VKhUTEMAS co-founded INKhUK and left a body of fine work which was suppressed by party pressure and died a forgotten figure. He is a major figure of Russian modernism and its avant-garde legacy. Kipling's work here is liberally translated by Samuil Marshak from Just So Stories. OCLC traces one holding worldwide NYPL. This is a wonderful visual work.</p> OGIZ Molodaia Gvardiia paperback
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
1906119304McClure Magazine. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1906. Magazine. An article/advertisement from a vintage journal and not the complete magazine ; 6 x 9; 50 pages . McClure Magazine unknown
192313208London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. Near Fine/Very Good. London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. New Edition Much Enlarged Limited to 700 copies of which this is no. 518. Octavo; publisher's cloth in grey printed dust jacket red topstain; 2xvi2221pp.; frontispiece and fifty-one 51 leaves of plates collated and complete. Dust jacket verso entirely reinforced / backed with evidence of expert repair along margins and across spine; faint spotting to front and rear panel bottom fore-edge corner of front board has been touched up else a Near Fine copy in a Very Good albeit rather excessively restored jacket. John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd unknown
192845470Macmillan 1928. 8vo. First Edition with title in red and black; red cloth upper board blocked in gilt gilt back gilt top a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter chafed at headband. With personal bookplate on front paste-down and 4pp publisher's catalogue at end. Macmillan, hardcover