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1891120684Allahabad: A. H. Wheeler & Co 1891. Rare first edition of this collection of letters published without Kipling's permission and so quickly suppressed. Octavo original publisher's decorated cloth. One of one thousand copies many of which were destroyed at Kipling's behest. 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. A. H. Wheeler & Co hardcover books
1891WRCLIT40902London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. Dark blue cloth decorated in gilt. First U.K. edition. Bookplate spine slightly cocked spine extremities a bit worn inner hinges cracked and neatly mended early on but a good sound copy. STEWART 100. RICHARDS A57. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1891755291891. KIPLING Rudyard. LIFE'S HANDICAP BEING STORIES OF MINE OWN PEOPLE. London: MacMillan and Co. 1891. First edition. Octavo. xvi3511 pp. 6 pp. ads. for MacMillan NY. Red cloth gilt-stamped title to spine and publsiher's device to upper board. Binding is lightly sunned and damp-spotted with some rubbing at heelcrown and joints and the upper board shows light general soiling. Quite clean within but for light spotting in top margin of a few leaves and a bit overopened near the center. Nonetheless it is a solid copy whose overall condition is very good plus. Stewart 99. unknown books
1891D18348London: Macmillan 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Original red cloth; spine a bit faded. Previous owner's name and address in pencil. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
189132788London: Macmillan 1891. First Edition. 8vo pp. 351. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Cover ilittle worn at corners and ends of spine one hinge near tender o/w VG. Volumes under this title were published by Macmillan & Co. both in London and New York in 1891 this being the somewhat earlier American edition. They contain all the stories in MINE OWN PEOPLE 1891 with the exception of 'A Conference of the Powers' together with sixteen additional stories and one poem." - Stewart 99; Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 955. Clute and Grant eds The Encyclopedia of Fantasy 1997 p. 541. Wilson Shadows in the Attic p. 306. Bleiler 1978 p. 115. A series of short stories including a number that are supernatural. Macmillan unknown books
1891153356London: Macmillan 1891. First. hardcover. near fine. 352pp. 55pp. ads. Thick 8vo artfully bound in dark olive green morocco; gilt-lettered spine with raised bands & floral devices stamped in gilt and red on covers and spine; original wrappers bound-in at rear. Inner dentelles uncut edges t.e.g. London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. First edition. Near fine.<br/><br/> Macmillan unknown books
1891121804London: Macmillan and Co 1891. First edition of Kipling's collection of short stories on the British in India. Octavo original cloth decorated in gilt. 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. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
1891121480London: Ward Lock and Co. 1891. The January 1891 issue of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine containing the first appearance of Kipling's early novel The Light That Failed. Octavo original wrappers. In very good condition. Rare. Written when Rudyard Kipling was 26 years old The Light That Failed is semi-autobiographical; being based upon his own unrequited love for Florence Garrard. Most of the novel is set in London but many important events throughout the story occur in Sudan and Port Said. It follows the life of Dick Heldar an artist and painter who goes blind and his unrequited love for his childhood playmate Maisie. Though it was poorly received by critics the novel has remained in print for over a century. It was also adapted into a play two silent films as well as a drama film. Ward, Lock, and Co. unknown books
1899WRCLIT59076New York: Mansfield & Wessels 1899. Small octavo. Cloth backed burlap over boards stamped in red. Illustrations by Blanche Mcmanus. First edition in this format unauthorized. An unusually nice copy of a book often seen in anything but acceptable condition. STEWART p. 621. Mansfield & Wessels hardcover books
1898122064New York: M. F. Mansfield and Company 1898. First separate edition of Rudyard Kipling's Mandalay which was first collected in Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses in 1892. Octavo original publisher's decorated burlap. In near fine condition. M. F. Mansfield and Company unknown books
1893WRCLIT41548New York: D. Appleton 1893. Gilt decorated red cloth. First U.S. edition state with p.425 signed '28'. Cloth a bit darkened and marked edges slightly tanned small ink name light foxing to endleaves small spot on fore-edge else a good sound copy. STEWART 119. RICHARDS A72. D. Appleton hardcover books
1893223301London Macmillan and Co. 1893. 1893. 8vo. 6 pages publisher's advertisements at end. Original gilt stamped blue cloth. Inner hinges cracking else fine. No signatures or bookplates. Enclosed in a 1/2 red morocco slipcase. Stewart 118. Livingston 100. Hardcover. London, Macmillan and Co., 1893. hardcover books
1893WRCLIT40901London: Macmillan and Co. 1893. Dark blue cloth decorated in gilt. First edition. Bookplate spine slightly cocked spine extremities a bit worn but a good sound bright copy. STEWART 118. RICHARDS A73. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
189329539London: Macmillan 1893. First Edition. 8vo pp. 365. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. cover little worn along the hinges rear hinge paper cracked o/w VG. Stewart 118. "This collection consisting of fourteen stories and two poems was published in 1893 by Macmillan and Co. in London and by D. Appleton and Company in New York. Ten of the stories had appeared previously in periodicals. Macmillan unknown books
1893WRCLIT29556London: Macmillan 1893. Gilt decorated blue cloth. First edition. Spine extremities lightly rubbed pencil name on title otherwise very good and bright. STEWART 118. Macmillan hardcover books
189318304New York: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good. 1893. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition; bottom corner of front cover mottled; hinges starting; contents clean; Very Good . D. Appleton & Company hardcover books
1893122996New York: D. Appleton and Company 1893. First American edition of this collection of Kipling poems and tales. Octavo original publisher's cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel stamped chimera emblem to the front panel. 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. D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
1893123441London: Macmillan and Co. 1893. First English edition of this collection of Kipling's poems and tales. Octavo original cloth decorated in gilt. Association copy inscribed by Rudyard Kipling on the title page in the year of publication to his second cousin by marriage "Eliot sic Balestier from Rudyard Kipling Xmas. 93." The recipient Elliot Francis Balestier was the second cousin of Kipling's wife Caroline Balestier and her brother Wolcott with whom Kipling collaborated with for the novel The Naulahka: A Story Of East And West which he would later name his historic shingle style house in Dummerston Vermont after. In very good condition. A fine association exceptionally rare inscribed by Kipling. 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. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1893123061London: Macmillan and Co. 1893. First English edition of this collection of Kipling's poems and tales. Octavo original cloth decorated in gilt. 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. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
189316487New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1893. 8vo. viii 427 pp. <br><br>First American edition. The issue with one blank leaf at front two leaves of advertisements at rear followed by two blank leaves. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Stewart 119. Publisher red/orange cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Spine sun-faded. Binding with light wear. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover books
189618878New York and London: S.S. McClure Co 1896. Hardcover. Very good. Bound volume. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards; spine gilt with raised bands. Some scuffing to the leather; internals sound and clean. Includes among other things Stephen Crane's "The Veteran" and "The Little Regiment" two poems by Kipling "The 'eathen" "Cholera Camp"; "A Woman's Ascent of the Matterhorn" by Peck; several articles on Abraham Lincoln by Ida Tarbell; and Elizabeth Stuart Phelps' reminiscences of Harriet Beecher Stowe Longfellow Whitter and Oliver Wendell Holmes. There is also a very interesting illustrated article entitled "The Edge of the Future" regarding horseless carriages and the advent of motor travel. S.S. McClure Co hardcover books
189167772New York: Lovell Coryell & Company. Good. 1891. Hardcover. 268 pages 7 1/2" x 5" maroon cloth covers bevelled edges gilt printing. The covers show some very light scuffing with rubbed spine ends and corners. This appears to be an ex-library copy but with minimal marks- library stamps on the front and rear paste downs as well as on the bottom of pages 101. The contents are slighlty toned and the hinges are tender- otherwise this is a complete Good copy. . Lovell, Coryell & Company hardcover books
18917030New York: Lovell Coryell & Company 1891. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1891 1st American edition. VG- with light soiling at the panels and spine. Neat former owner name at front pastedown first blank and title page. 12mo 268 pgs. Housed in a handsome custom-made box with folding chemise. <br/><br/> Lovell, Coryell & Company hardcover books
189990334NY:: F. M. Lupton Publishing Company. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. First edition thus. Duodecimo bound in tan cloth with ornate yellow green and gilt design and lettering. Light shelf wear and aging else very good. ; 255 pages . F. M. Lupton Publishing Company, hardcover books
1891WRCLIT41545New York: United States Book Company. 1891. Gilt plum cloth t.e.g. Portrait. First edition authorized including six stories for the first time published in book form. Old bookseller's description affixed to front pastedown spine a bit rubbed and corner worn usual offset from tissue-guard to title else a very good copy. STEWART 98. EDEL & LAURENCE B8. RICHARDS A54. United States Book Company... hardcover books
