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1900E24356Irvington NY: Cosmopolitan 1900. Softcover. Good. Full issue of the magazine from November 1900. A particularly sought after issue as it contains the first installment of H.G. Wells' "The First Men In The Moon" with illustrations by E. Herring; opening installment of "The Way That He took" by Kipling with illustrations by Gordon R. Grant; "What Communities Lose by the Competitive System" by Jack London an article that won the $200 Cosmopolitan Prize for pieces on 'Loss by Lack of Cooperation". 104 pp. plus a section at rear of photographs of notable plays and actors of the day and a large section of ads most illustrated and a few color tinted at rear. Tight but good only with chipping about the edges of the wrappers and some staining light tidemarking outer portions of a good number of pages. Cosmopolitan unknown
1900613208New York: George Munro's Sons 1900. Softcover. Very Good. First edition by this publisher likely a piracy the first American edition was issued a decade earlier. 12mo. 98pp. Pictorial wrappers. Pages browned still a sound very good copy. George Munro's Sons unknown
1890345797New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. First edition. Portrait. xii 182 2 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Three quarter green morocco t.e.g. preserving original blue green front wrapper. Uniformly toned to brown. Very good plus letter fine. First edition. Portrait. xii 182 2 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Collection of six stories previously published in various Harper serials the last story The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney being a piracy.<br /> No. 680 in Harper's Franklin Square Library series. <br /> This publication is the first time a portrait of Kipling appears in one of his books.<br /> This copy retains the front wrapper which lists series titles from 680 to 589 where Richards reports 681-590.<br /> <br /> With a one-page autograph letter signed on Savile Club letterhead inserted at front:<br /> <br /> Dear Mrs. Fowler<br /> Very many thanks for your kind invitation. I fear however that my engagements will not permit me to accept it.<br /> Sincerely<br /> Rudyard Kipling<br /> Mar. 25 '91. Richards A 43; Ballard XXXIII; Stewart 76; Livingston 57 Harper & Brothers unknown
189022293New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. First Edition. Octavo 20.5cm.; original printed wrappers in custom blue cloth double slipcase gilt-lettered spine; xii1822adspp.; engraved portrait frontispiece. Wrappers chipped and worn along extremities with several shallow losses not affecting text contemporary ownership signature to upper wrapper spine quite darkened and cracked with small losses; interior near fine. An About Very Good copy of this fragile piece. Harper's Franklin Square Library no. 680. Harper & Brothers unknown
1890249895New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. First edition. Portrait. xii 182 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Light blue green printed wrappers spine worn back cover separating else a Very Good copy of this rare fragile book. In half blue morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. Portrait. xii 182 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Collection of six stories previously published in various Harper serials the last story The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney being a piracy.<br /> No. 680 in Harper's Franklin Square Library series. <br /> This publication is the first time a portrait of Kipling appears in one of his books.<br /> This copy retains the front and back wrappers; the inside front wrapper here lists series titles from 680 to 589 where Richards reports 681-590. Richards A 43; Ballard XXXIII; Stewart 76; Livingston 57 Harper & Brothers unknown
1890GEN28-C-25London: Harper and Brothers 1890. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first American edition of this collection of short stories by Kipling WIth frontispiece engraving of the author. Containing The Courting of Dinah Shadd The Man Who Was A Conference of the Powers Without Benefit of Clergy On Greenhow HIll The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney and a biographical sketch of Kipling by Andrew Lang. In a cloth binding. Externally sound though with some marks and bumping. Loss to spine label. Front hinge strained. Slight wear to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Pages are generally bright and clean. Very Good Harper and Brothers hardcover
189036281NY: Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. September 1890. First Edition. Paperback. The Courting of Dinah Shadd and Other Stories With a Biographical and Critical Sketch by Andrew Lang. 1st American edition preceding the first authorized American edition. In The Athenaeum of October 4 1890 on the authority of Mr. Kipling it was stated that these stories had been collected by Messrs. Harper without permission and they were accused of literary piracy an accusation which Harper denied. Livinston 57. Xii 182 ads 2 pp. Losses to the paper spine and inner margins of wraps corners slightly rounded. Ownership scrawled on title page. Marginal pencilling to ads a cello tape repair. First time a portrait of Kipling appears in one of his books. This along with "Holy War" 2 leaves. Lon: Methuen & Co. nd Written 1917 at top of p2. Toned. Lot consists of 2 pieces. . Harper & Brothers paperback
189929648New York: Doubleday and McClure 1899. 16mo p. 6 83; frontispiece portrait title-p. printed in red and black; spine darkened and spine extremities rubbed else very good in original pictorial cream cloth stamped in white and olive. See Livingston p. 84. <br/><br/> Doubleday and McClure hardcover books
1894RO60074365George Munro's Sons. 1894. In-12. Broché. Etat passable, 1er plat abîmé, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 98 pages. Dos et premier plat très abîmés. Premier plat et premiers cahiers détachés. Nombreuses annotations dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1898WRCLIT77658Jamaica NY: The Marion Press 1898. Small octavo. Printed wrappers. Tiny nick at crown of lower wrapper joint trivial use at overlap edges otherwise about fine. First edition. Copy #93 of 120 copies printed on behalf of Paul Lemperley for subscribers this copy being designated in an early hand in light blue pencil for Kipling himself. Collects the documents pertaining to Kipling's disagreement with Harper & Bros. over the story including the collective letter signed by Hardy Besant and Black. From the Nelson Doubleday collection sale and surprisingly uncommon in this decent condition. STEWART 706. RICHARDS B22. LIVINGSTON 58. The Marion Press unknown books
189022293New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. First Edition. Octavo 20.5cm.; original printed wrappers in custom blue cloth double slipcase gilt-lettered spine; xii1822adspp.; engraved portrait frontispiece. Wrappers chipped and worn along extremities with several shallow losses not affecting text contemporary ownership signature to upper wrapper spine quite darkened and cracked with small losses; interior near fine. An About Very Good copy of this fragile piece. Harper's Franklin Square Library no. 680. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1890301156New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. First edition. Portrait. xii 182 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half green morocco original wrappers bound in. Spine toned. Very good plus. Pencil marks on contents page. John Quinn bookplate. First edition. Portrait. xii 182 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Quinn Copy. Collection of six stories previously published in various Harper serials the last story The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney being a piracy.<br/>No. 680 in Harper's Franklin Square Library series. <br/>This publication is the first time a portrait of Kipling appears in one of his books.<br/>This copy retains the front and back wrappers; the inside front wrapper here lists series titles from 680 to 589 where Richards reports 681-590. Richards A43; Ballard XXXIII; Stewart 76; Livingston 57 Harper & Brothers unknown books
1890249895New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. First edition. Portrait. xii 182 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Light blue green printed wrappers spine worn back cover separating else a Very Good copy of this rare fragile book. In half blue morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. Portrait. xii 182 2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Collection of six stories previously published in various Harper serials the last story The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney being a piracy.<br/>No. 680 in Harper's Franklin Square Library series. <br/>This publication is the first time a portrait of Kipling appears in one of his books.<br/>This copy retains the front and back wrappers; the inside front wrapper here lists series titles from 680 to 589 where Richards reports 681-590. Richards A 43; Ballard XXXIII; Stewart 76; Livingston 57 Harper & Brothers unknown books
189012697New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. 8vo. Frontis. xii 182 2 adv. pp. <br><br>First American edition: No. 680 in the "Harper's Franklin Square Library" series with an introduction by Andrew Lang. Harper & Brothers published these stories without Kipling's permission resulting in a copyright dispute. Original printed paper wrappers front cover torn and separated back cover lacking. Contents page with inked owner's name in upper margin. Harper & Brothers unknown books
189943639London: MacMillan 1899. Reprint. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Gilt Church School emblem to front coverfive gilt raised bands decorative gilt to spine with gilt green label marbled edges and endpapers. School price label front endcover Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Britain/UK; 19th century; Inventory No: 43639. . MacMillan hardcover
18988883MacMillan & Co. 1898. Hardcover. 8vo size 381pp plus publisher's catalogue original cloth boards decorations in gilt at top edge of front board with title on spine spine rubbed on hinges tail of spine slightly worn and nicked top of spine frayed and worn text very clean overall good MacMillan & Co. hardcover
189858428NY: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1898. First American Edition. Livingston 169. A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. .A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. Kipling made the ship design impressed on the front cover. The American sheets were also used in the publication of the Canadian edition also dated 1898. 8vo. pictorial green cloth stamped in gilt; top edge gilt; 431 pages. Very Good covers nice & bright pencil name & date "1898" on front endpaper- could easily be erased; bit of scuffing to gilt on top edge. A nice copy! Doubleday & McClure Co. unknown
1898TB33467New York: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1898. First Edition. Very good in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text and decorations on the spine and with the same on the front board to include a Viking ship under sail. The top edge of the text block is gilt. A small octavo measuring 8 by 5 1/4 inches with the first blank end sheet has been removed and rubbing and light wear to the cloth at the corners of the spine and to the tips of the boards. The upper fore tip has been bumped. The last 12 leaves have an ink stain in the lower margins at the extreme edge of the pages. Without a dust jacket. 431 pages of text. A collection of twelve short stories Illustrated with a frontispiece by W. D. Stevens and five plates by various artists. A very handsome and clean copy. Richards Rudyard Kipling A Bibliography A115 Doubleday & McClure Co. hardcover
1899611710New York: Doubleday & McClure 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. Early American edition with the "o" half closed in the word 'into' on page 189. Green pictorial boards stamped in black and gilt top edge gilt. Edges of cloth lightly rubbed corners slightly bumped near fine. Twelve short stories. Doubleday & McClure hardcover
1898611705London: Macmillan 1898. Hardcover. Fine. First English edition. Octavo. Blue cloth gilt. A fine copy. Housed in a custom chemise and slipcase. Slipcase shows some wear but it has protected the book which is bright and fresh splendidly. Macmillan hardcover
189852399London: Macmillan and Co. 1898. First edition. 8vo. vi 381 1 pp. Contemporary red half calf over marbled boards by Matthews & Brooke of Bradford spines with raised bands gilt lettered direct to two panels and with a gilt flower device repeated to the others marbled endpapers all edges gilt. Some discolouration and light wear to the spine and corners else very good. Martindell 72. London: Macmillan and Co. unknown
1899mon0000054461London: MacMillan and Co. 1899-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. 1893 First edition without jacket on blue cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable London: MacMillan and Co. hardcover
1898WB18281London: Macmillan 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Original blue gilt stamped cloth. Early reprint from October 1898 one month after the first printing. Signature of Lady Emily Tournour to title. Book label of Lord Winterton to top of front pastedown. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover
1898305707London : Macmillan 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate on front paste-down. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Some wear to spine. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 381p. ; 20cm. Subjects: English fiction. London : Macmillan hardcover
18981030201898 Edition: Doubleday & Mc Clure. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. 1898 Edition by Doubleday & McClure. Green gilt text bright illustrated boards Very Good mild shelf wear to edges. Book is firm in binding age toned endpapers 431 pages 7 b&w illustrations by various artists. Frontispiece b&w illustration of steam engine by W.D. Stevens with tissue guard. Free of any markings not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 431 pages . Doubleday & Mc Clure hardcover
