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1900066R58Printed by Peyton and Sear for The Holland Co. Birmingham Great Britain: Ca. . 1900 pp. 21 1 Publisher's catalogue. Printed and decorated in dark blue throughout. 16mo. 170mm. Original full crinkled purple printed wraps. Contents include: Quotations from The Indian Library; Indian Money; Brief Biography; Criticism of Various Kipling's works; American Poetry Editions etc. Excellent copy. Very Scarce. Hardbound. Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936 was an English poet short-story writer and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. SCARCE. PRICE JUST REDUCED! KIP BX 3 Language: eng. Soft cover. Very Good. (Printed by Peyton and Sear for) The Holland Co., Birmingham, Great Britain: Ca. . paperback
18986544Written on Kipling's home letterhead at The Elms Rottingdean North Brighton. Letter roughly reads: Dear Mr. Hedman Why not come here to lunch at 1.30 and we'll go for a walk on the . Sincerely Rudyard Kipling." Attractively framed together with a side profile portrait of Kipling at a writing desk. Wood frame with interior silver trim. Frame: 14.5 x 11 inches; Letter window: 4.25 x 5.25 inches; Portrait Window: 2.75 x 3.75 inches.
1899558New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. 2 volumes 5" x 7.5" each volume 1: pp. xiii 460 volume 2: pp. ix 400. Green cloth boards with dark green stamping; slight bending at corners of boards with slight toning on volume 1. Both volumes are inscribed by owner on front free endpaper. Ex-Libris plates on front free endpaper of volume 1 and front pastedown of Volume 2. Newspaper articles related to Rudyard Kipling and the book are pasted to the back endpapers. Toning around newspaper clippings. Text is otherwise clean; very good.<br /> <br /> Rudyard Kipling's 1880s journey through Asia and the United States through a series of letters providing commentary and cultural observations throughout his travels. Doubleday & McClure Company unknown
190054336London: MacMillan. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volume set. First English edition. Original red cloth spine gilt gilt medallion front TEG. Lightly soiled some rubbing to points spine ends a bit pushed. Sound and square. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xiv 4972; ix4382 pages . MacMillan hardcover
1899612409New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. Hardcover. Fine. First trade editions. Two volumes. Green cloth stamped in blind spine titles gilt. Small ink spot at top of front board of Volume One else a fine and fresh set. Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover
189987497New York: Doubleday & McClure Co 1899. First Edition. First printings. Two octavo volumes. Green cloth hardcovers; xv460 x400pp. Mild trace of rubbing at spine ends and board corners; corners lightly tapped otherwise a clean tight and unmarked set very Near Fine. Collected dispatches from India most originally published in The Pioneer between 1887 and 1889. The American edition precedes the British by one year. Doubleday & McClure Co unknown
1899096327New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Ribbed green cloth covers. 8vo's 460 & 400 pages. Printing errors present in volume II. "Tree of Knowledge" bookplates on the inside of the front covers of both volumes. Light finger marks present on the cover of volume II otherwise a fine & attractive set. <br/> <br/> Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover
1900123414London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1900. Rare Macmillan's Colonial Library edition of Kipling's From Sea to Sea issued the same year as the first trade edition. Octavo two volumes original blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel. Signed by Rudyard Kipling on the title page of both volumes. In near fine condition. Scarce signed 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., Limited hardcover
1900058281London: Macmillian and Co 1900. Book. Fair. Hardcover. viii-xiv 497pp; vi-ix 438pp 2 Vols. Previous owner's name to front eps of both volumes. Toning and foxing to both volumes very grubby page edges. Dark blue boards with titles in gilt. Scuffing chipping and staining to both sets of boards with tear to top of spine of volume one. Very shelf worn. Discolouration to front and rear boards of both books. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Macmillian and Co Hardcover
1900122350London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1900. First English edition of this collection of Kipling’s essays about his 1889 travels from India to Burma China Japan and the United States en route to England. Octavo original red cloth with gilt titles to the spine and gilt elephant emblem to the front panel top edge gilt. In very good condition with rubbing to the crown and foot of the spine. Ownership name. 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., Limited hardcover
189913382FROM SEA TO SEA Doubleday & McClure Company 1899 first edition 2 volumes complete just about fine copies in the publishers original pictorial stamped cloth. Exceptional copies. Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover
1899BOOKS18720New York NY: Doubleday & McClure Company. G/No Dustjacket. 1899. . Cloth. First Edition with Points . 12mo. 460 400 pp. shelfwear bumped ink writing inside cover page toning . Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover
1899004023New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. An anthology of articles Kipling wrote for the "Civil & Military gazette" and "The Pioneer" between 1887 and 1889. These are Very Good Plus to Near Fine copies of the First American Edition the "Authorized Edition". Two volumes in green cloth binding; ruled on front cover and lettered in gilt on the spine. Clean text; xiii 460 pages and ix 400 pages. Hints of bumping and some very light wear at margins. Quite nice copies. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Doubleday & McClure Company Hardcover
1900229603London Macmillan and Co. Limited 1900. 1900. First English edition. 8vo. 1 page preface by Kipling. Attractively bound in 3/4 blue morocco over light blue/gray marbled boards spine with 5 raised bands with each compartment gilt ruled with small floral design in the corners two compartments with a gilt drum and 2 compartment with a gilt horn a.e.g.; light blue/gray marbled endpapers. Very good. 2 volumes complete. No signatures or bookplates. Livington 228. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1900. hardcover
189968545New York: Doubleday & Mcclure Company. Good. 1899. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes green pictorial boards gilt printing to the spines. First Edition. Former owner signature on the front pastedown of each copy. Spines a bit darkened with rubbing to spine ends. The contents show soe light toning- otherwise complete bright Good. . Doubleday & Mcclure Company hardcover
1899324709New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. First trade edition. Two volumes. Both volumes bound in green cloth but volume two cloth is a lighter shade. Near fine with very light wear at the spine ends and corners an ink notation on the front endpaper of volume II. Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover
1899001520New York: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1899. First American Edition. Hardcover. Bottom of spines a little spotted. Some pencil underlining. Very Good. Two volumes in publisher's blind-stamped green cloth. Kipling in India the Orient and elsewhere. Precedes the English edition. Livingston 227. With the error on page 90 of the second volume. <br/><br/> Doubleday & McClure Co. hardcover
1899004150New York: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1899 First edition first issue with points "fifteen feet" on II p. 90 line 12 and "carcasses tacked" on on p. 153 line 7 from the bottom. Fine green cloth binding embossed design of masted ship enclosed by double sea dragons. Gold titles. 460 400 pp. Antique ex-library with hand-numbered and hand-dated bookplates. Edgewear boards skewed a bit shaken. Adhesive remants on rear endpaper where pockets once were. Good condition. Doubleday & McClure Co. hardcover
19002186London: Macmillan and Co 1900. First printing. Hardcover. very Good. Macmillan's Colonial Library edition. In the original gilt-blocked blue cloth. Gilt title to front panel. Volume 1 xiv 497 8 page adverts Vol. 2 Page before title page torn at hinge but still attached. ix 438 8 page adverts <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co hardcover
19009956Good. 1900. Magazine. Magazine cover is toned with light wear and very modest soiling but in good condition. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. 11.25" x 16". . unknown
190011186HONEYMOON IN SPACE complete in Pearson's Magazine for January thru June 1900 Vol. 9 first edition a vg or better copy with marbled paper edges and fine contents bound in burgundy cloth boards with highly decorated black cloth spine with gold-gilt lettering and gold-gilt stamped design. Wonderfully and profusely Illustrated. Also contains works by Robert Barr A GAME OF CHESS & THE SILENT CASTLE Barry Pain 6 episodes complete of NATURES NEXT MOVES Allen Upward 6 episodes complete of HISTORIC MYSTERIES Rudyard Kipling GARM -A HOSTAGE Edith Nesbit THE EYE OF X.J.X. Baroness Orczy THE REVENGE OF UR-TASEN which is the authors 4th appearance in print Raphael Sabatini THE COWARD which is likewise the authors 4th appearance in print and today remains uncollected Halliwell Sutcliffe 6 episodes complete of Willowdene Will's NIGHT-ROAD ROMANCES B. Fletcher Robinson A TRUE STORY being a 10 stanza 100 line poem about golf which is illustrated Herbert Hamilton THE CYCLE IN WAR illustrated with photos W. Bob Holland THE PASSING OF THE WESTERN DESPERADO illustrated with photos of actual American outlaws K. & Hesketh Prichard THE DERELICT OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC Charles Emerson Cook PICTURES BY TELEGRAPH Herbert C. Fyfe TELEPHOTOGRAPHY Mrs. Hinde LION HUNTING BY A LADY illustrated with photos et.al. Pearson's hardcover
1887H40153London: Illustrated London News 1887. Hardcover. Good. Folio 15.75 x 12.25 inches old half leather and moire cloth boards good to very good light wear to binding some rubbing and weakening along outer joints small piece of leather missing from head of spine title on spine erroneously indicates this volume only contains Xmas numbers for 1897-98 when it actually contains quite a few others dating back to 1887 contents very good and sharp with original covers bound in. Contains both the 1887 and 1897 Jubilee issues the 1897 one entitled "Her Majesty's Glorious Jubilee.The Record Number of a Record Reign" has page after page of full page chromolithographs 12 in all plus covers very lavish and elaborate illustrations with the text pages having gilt decorated borders. Other issues include: Summer 1889 Summer 1890 both with Bret Harte stories Christmas 1890 Kipling's "Mr. Hauksbee Sits Out" Summer 1891 Christmas 1891 Bret Harte's "Their Uncle from California" Hardy's "The Son's Veto" and Barrie's "The Inconsiderate Waiter" Christmas 1892 Chromo cover Mrs. Moleworth's fairy tale "Princess Ice-Heart" Louis Wain illustrations of rabbits and dogs Frank Stockton story July 10 1893 "Wedding Number" marriage of Prince George to Princess Mary of Teck many engravings and articles about the royal families Summer 1894 "The Eternal Femine" by Israel Zangwill Bret Harte's "A Rose of Glenbogie" the aforementioned 1897 Jubilee issue with text by Sir Walter Besant; Summer 1898 H. G. Wells "The Man Who Could Work Miracles" a 2 pp. ballad by Cecil Aldin illustrated in color Bret Harte's "The Man and the Mountain" Christmas 1898 full page Louis Wain plate of cats in a snowball fight and much else. Lots of engravings some double-page throughout. Illustrated London News hardcover
1898306177Verlag Friedrich Ernst Fehsenfeld Freiburg 1898. Hardcover Leinen mit Farbrundumschnitt ohne Schutzumschlag 17.-20. Tausend Zustand: Keine Beschädigungen eine Namenseintragung leicht fleckig. Auf zwei Seiten sind Kinderkritzeleien. Rücken Ecken Kanten sind berieben/bestoßen. Verlag Friedrich Ernst Fehsenfeld, Freiburg, hardcover
18983107<p>First edition of the first German translation - and one of the earliest - of the Jungle Book. One of 5000 copies printed. The Groh illustrations were made especially for this edition.<br /><br />Hardcover Fine. 8vo. original brown cloth stamped in silver; front cover red and blue with an image of Mowgli. Edges stained red. Spine cocked slightly. Edges lightly rubbed. Pages 161-165 mended with tape. Ownership stamp to title page. A beautiful and scarce book.</p> Freiburg i, Br.: Friedrich Ernst Fehsenfeld hardcover
189055971London: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington Ld 1890. First U.K. Edition. Octavo 21.5cm. Grey pictorial paper wraps printed in black; vi 7-96pp. A straight and handsome copy 5" split to front joint minor tear at head of spine wrappers browned at edges internally clean: Very Good. <br /> <br /> One of the Railway Library series the paperbacks that "made Kipling's name in India and soon enough in England and America" ODNB. The first and second editions of 1889 were published in Allahabad. LIVINGSTON 36. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, Ld unknown