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1973WRCLIT33599Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1973. Gilt cloth. Small quarto. Illustrations and plates. One of two thousand copies signed by the illustrator. A fine copy in a lightly worn and rubbed publisher's slipcase. RICHARDS E1-176. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
199050484London: Guild 1990. First Edition. MacCarthy Patricia. Large 8vo pp. 189. Illustrated by Patricia MacCarthy. Pictorial paper over boards. A very nice copy in slightly chipped dj. Guild unknown books
197285393New York: Simon and Schuster 1972. Large octavo pp. i-iv v vi vii-ix x xi-xii 1 2-178 179-180: blank note: last leaf is a blank illustrations cloth. First U.S. edition. Twenty essays on Kipling by Leon Edel Roger Lancelyn Green Bernard Bergonzi and others. Small spot on top edge of sheets a near fine copy in very good dust jacket with some dust soiling to white background and 20mm closed tear and associated wrinkle at upper edge of rear panel. #85393 Simon and Schuster unknown books
1905WRCLIT40453London: Macmillan & Co. 1905. Printed wrappers. First separate British edition 5000 copies printed. Rear wrapper a bit creased but a nice copy. STEWART 301. Macmillan & Co. unknown books
1905WRCLIT36473London: Macmillan & Co. 1905. Printed wrappers. First separate British edition 5000 copies printed. Collector's book label on half-title otherwise a very good copy. STEWART 301. RICHARDS A202. Macmillan & Co. unknown books
190526615London: Macmillan Company 1905. First English edition. Paper wrappers lettered in red paperback. Thin crease to front wrapper else a near fine crisp copy. 62 pp. adv. 2. 12mo. Livingston 284. Stewart 301. Macmillan Company paperback books
1926005219London: J. A. Allen & Co. 1926. Near Fine wrappers lightly soiled. Originally appeared in "The Times" of London on July 8 1926. 8 pgs. with frontis portrait illustration. . First Issue. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. J. A. Allen & Co. Paperback books
192626628London: J. A. Allen & Co. 1926. First edition. Stapled terra cotta paper wrappers. Nick to lower edge else a near fine copy. 8 pp. 8vo. "Issued by permission of The Times in whose columns the report appeared on July 8 1926." Later printed in the Transactions of the Royal Literary Society for 1926. The frontispiece portrait of Kipling is by Spy. Stewart 561; Livingston Suppl 508. J. A. Allen & Co. unknown books
1926WRCLIT40455London: J.A. Allen & Co. 1926. Printed wrappers. Portrait. First edition. About fine. STEWART 406. J.A. Allen & Co. unknown books
1926WRCLIT35981London: J.A. Allen & Co. 1926. Printed wrappers. Portrait. First edition. Two bookplates wrappers a bit dusty at edges very good. STEWART 406. J.A. Allen & Co. unknown books
1926120430London: J. A. Allen & Co 1926. First separate edition first issue of this report issued on the occasion of Kipling's acceptance of the gold medal of the Royal Society of Literature. Octavo original wrappers. In fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise slipcase. 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. Kipling was presented by Lord Balfour with the gold medal of the Royal Society of Literature at the centenary banquet of the society of the New Prince's Galleries Piccadilly on Wednesday July 7 1926. J. A. Allen & Co unknown books
192640341London: J. A. Allen 1926. First issue. 8vo pp. 8. Frontis portrait. Paper wraps. Cover very slightly worn at corners o/w a nice copy. J. A. Allen unknown books
1927WRCLIT76860London: Macmillan and Co 1927. Twenty-six volumes of an eventual thirty-one. Large octavos. Holland backed blue boards printed spine labels t.e.g. others untrimmed. Some general slight tanning and shelfwear occasional inner hinges cracking or cracked occasional tan offsetting from endsheets to facing leaves several of the spare labels absent evidently utilized. Nonetheless a good reasonably sound set ideal for binding purposes. From an edition initially limited to 1050 copies of each through volume twenty and thereafter to five hundred copies of each volume printed on handmade paper and signed by Kipling in the first volume. There was a hiatus after the publication of the 26th volume in 1927 and the remaining five volumes finally appeared in 1938 resulting in a number of extant sets terminating with the final volume present here or with the 20th. RICHARDS D14. STEWART pp. 572-3. LIVINGSTON pp.454-6. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
190719096London: MacMillan and Co. 1907. 91 pages printed one side only; tissue guarded color frontispiece plate illustration by F.H. Townsend and with others by him in the text; Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936 author born in Bombay wrote especially of the imperial race doing justice and upholding law the two poles of family and empire about which his genius turned his authoritarian political faith later became unacceptable to many awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 1907; small previous owner bookplate on endpaper not identified and previous owner signatures opposite; bound in light blue cloth with a gilt cover illustration of a squalling infant gilt cover & spine titles top edge gilt; some edge tips wear soiling to binding; very good condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by F.H. Townsend. MacMillan and Co. Hardcover books
1907001314New York: Doubleday Page and Company 1907. Front cover color onlay is bright. Gilt lettering front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. First appearance of the F.H. Townsend color illustrations 12 in number published in same year as the English edition. Cited in Livingston 211. 73pp. Later Edition. White Cloth. Light Soiling./No Jacket. Thin Octavo. Doubleday, Page and Company Hardcover books
190777287New York: Doubleday 1907. Octavo pp. 1-8 1-2 3-73 74-76: blank note: first and last leaves are blanks twelve inserted plates with illustrations in color by F. H. Townsend title page printed in red and black original cream cloth front panel stamped in gold and ruled in blind spine panel stamped in gold pictorial paper inlay on front cover t.e.g. other edges untrimmed. First U.S. edition with the Townsend illustrations. According to some critics "The Brushwood Boy" is the best of all Kipling's short stories. This notable dream story was first published in December 1895 in the Century Magazine. It was first collected with Kipling's revisions in The Day's Work 1898. The story was first published separately in 1899 by Doubleday and McClure Company with 17 full-page illustrations by Orson Lowell and again in 1907 with the Townsend illustrations unlike the 1899 edition the 1907 edition was published in Britain as well by Macmillan. Bleiler ed Supernatural Fiction Writers p. 440. Clute and Grant eds The Encyclopedia of Fantasy pp. 541. Bleiler 1978 p. 115. Stewart 188. A fine bright copy. #77287 Doubleday unknown books
1907121482London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1907. First separate edition of this Kipling children's classic. Octavo original blue cloth with gilt titles and vignette to the front panel illustrated by F. H. Townsend tissue-guarded frontispiece. In near fine 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., Limited hardcover books
1907GG01680New York:: Doubleday Page & Company 1907. 1907. 8vo. vi 73 1 pp. Color frontis. color plates by F. H. Townsend; title-page creased. Beige pictorial gilt-stamped cloth gilt-spine t.e.g. Ownership signature of Katherine de Lancey Thorn 1915. Very good. First illustrated edition. Doubleday, Page & Company, 1907. hardcover books
191426603London: Macmillan Company 1914. First edition. Paper wrappers. A fine copy. 3 pp. 16mo. Livingston 300 note p. 285. Stewart 308. Macmillan Company unknown books
19414695bdNew York: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1941. Of an edition of 1100 sets this is No. 776. Twenty-eight volumes. Signed by the author. Octavo gilt-stamped burgundy buckram hardcover top edges gilt uncut. Frontis portrait in Volume I. Near-Fine. Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1941. Of an edition of 1100 sets, this is No. 776. hardcover books
1929121477London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1929. First edition of the complete collection of Kipling's Stalky & Co. tales. Octavo original publisher's cloth decorated in gilt top edge gilt. Illustrated by L. Raven-Hill. Fine in the rare original dust jacket which is in very good condition. A superior example. A collection of school stories whose juvenile protagonists display a know-it-all cynical outlook on patriotism and authority Kipling's The Complete Stalky & Co. contains such stories as The Unsavory Interlude Regulus A Translation A Little Prep The Last Term and The Flag Of Their Country. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
19299027London: Macmillan and Co 1929. First English edition 8vo xv & 447pp. 17 plates; top of spine worn extremities rubbed lightly binding slightly askew short tear to front endpaper else a fine copy in original decorated maroon leather binding stamped in gilt a.e.g. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co hardcover books
1929D18352London: Macmillan 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Original red cloth. Spine faded but overall a nice copy. Bookplate of F. Storck with bookplate showing a stork. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
1919123407Garden City: Printed for the friends of Doubleday Page & Company 1919. First edition of this history of Doubleday Page & Company with a complete index of the authorized American editions of Rudyard Kipling's works. Octavo original cloth. In near fine 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. Printed for the friends of Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1910WRCLIT85100London: Hodder & Stoughton 1910. Large octavo. Mauve cloth stamped in gilt. Decorations and vignettes by W. Heath Robinson. First trade edition clothbound issue. Clipping offset on endsheets bookplate of George B. McCutcheon otherwise about fine in half morocco slipcase spine a shade darkened. RICHARDS A239 STEWART 439. LIVINGSTON 227. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover books