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1901906Q18London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1901 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". Not Stated. The first edition first impression of this classic novel from Rudyard Kipling with illustrations. First edition first impression. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth with a gilt elephant to the front cover. This intriguing spy novel was written by prize-winning author Rudyard Kipling who is known as a pioneer for the short story form and a classic author of children's fiction. He was born in India providing the inspiration behind a vast amount of his writings. 'Kim' was originally published as a serial in McClure's Magazine between 1900 and 1901; the story takes place against the backdrop of the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia. Illustrated with nine plates and a frontispiece. Collated complete. Contains a leaf of publisher's advertisements to the rear. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth. Externally very good with light rubbing to the extremities and spine. Slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine with the odd mark to cloth. Very small tears to the tail of the rear joint and spine tail. Scattered spotting to endpapers. Front hinge is a little strained but holding firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional light scattered spotting. Blue pencil marks to the advertising page. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1944BK171<p>Rare vintage 1944 USA Armed Services Edition ASE of "Kim" by Rudyard Kipling. These editions were specially printed for distribution to U.S. armed forces during World War II and were not available for sale to the public. The Armed Services Editions ASEs were a series of books printed during World War II and the first ASE of "Kim" by Rudyard Kipling was printed in 1944 during the final phase of World War 2.</p><p>The ASE program ran from 1943 to 1947 and "Kim" was one of the titles distributed to U.S. military personnel. The title refers to this Armed Services first edition printed and distributed to Armed Services serving overseas at the height of WW2. The Armed Services paperbacks are considered collectible due to their rarity and historical significance.</p><p>This book is intact and legible with no water damage or missing pages. That said both front and back cover show signs of wear there is uniform aging/browning observed throughout on all pages. A few pages are foxed or missing small edge pieces. The binding is functional however it is fragile and we are storing the book flat and with support. Condition is acceptable binding and some pages to good pages and cover care must be taken to preserve this incredible book and maintain it's complete and legible state.</p><p>If you purchase this book we will offer/recommend free of charge because we want to preserve this historic item for you allowing us to add a removable mylar cover and removable archival-grade microchamber paper before we ship.</p><p>We will pack this paperback with extra care to ensure it arrives in the condition you expect.</p> USA Armed Services paperback
1901924F16London: Macmillan and Co 1901 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". Not Stated. The first edition first impression of this classic spy novel by Rudyard Kipling. The first edition first impression. This first UK edition was actually published one day after its release in the US.This spy novel was written by short story pioneer and classic author of children's fiction Rudyard Kipling who is known as a pioneer for the short story form and a classic author of children's fiction. 'Kim' was originally published as a serial in McClure's Magazine between 1900 and 1901; the story takes place against the backdrop of the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia.Illustrated with a frontispiece - retaining the original tissue guard - and nine plates. Collated complete.With a publisher's advertisement leaf to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Ink marks to tail of front board. Bumping to back strip head and tail with rubbing to joints. Head and tail of front joint starting with board firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Title page age toned. Pages bright with instances of light spotting. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
1941feb1202381941. Used. For more details please contact me unknown
1990mon0000076324The Easton Press 1990. Leather Bound. Like New. 1.0000 in x 9.0000 in x 6.0000 in. The Easton Press hardcover
1901989F29London: Macmillan and Co 1901 . First edition. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 6". Not Stated. Holbrook Jackson's first edition copy of this classic spy novel by Rudyard Kipling with a loosely inserted very scarce copy of Parish's account of Kipling's sister's visit to his home 'Mrs. Fleming's Visit'. The first edition first impression. This first UK edition was actually published one day after its release in the US.This spy novel was written by short story pioneer and classic author of children's fiction Rudyard Kipling who is known as a pioneer for the short story form and a classic author of children's fiction. 'Kim' was originally published as a serial in McClure's Magazine between 1900 and 1901; the story takes place against the backdrop of the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia.Illustrated with a frontispiece - retaining the original tissue guard - and nine plates. Collated complete.With a publisher's advertisement leaf to the rear.Loosely inserted is the very scarce first edition of C. W. Parish's 1945 short work 'Mrs Fleming's Visit' which details Kipling's sister Ann's 1945 visit to his home Bateman's in Burwash. With two postcards of the home also present.With the inscription 'Holbrook Jackson Liverpool 1944' to the head of the front free endpaper. Journalist writer and publisher George Holbrook Jackson. A noted journalist who worked for numerous magazines during his career Jackson is known as being one of the leading bibliophiles of his time. He founded in the Flying Fame Press alongside Ralph Hodgson and Claud Lovat Fraser and had a long association with English small presses. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Joints starting with boards a touch tender. A touch of fraying to back strip head and tail. Inscription to front free endpaper head. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with the odd spot. 'Fleming's Visit' in fine condition. Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
19849780451518613-2025New American Library 1984. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> New American Library</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780451518613</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1984</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 284</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Rudyard Kipling's epic rendition of the imperial experience in India is also his greatest long work. Born in India and growing into early manhood Kim wants to play the "great game" of imperialism. He is also spiritually bound to the lama an old ascetic priest. As the two men become fired by a quest that takes them across the country Kim tries to reconcile these opposing impulses. A celebration of their friendship in an often hostile environment Kim captures at once the opulence of India's exotic landscape and the uneasy presence of the British Raj.</p> New American Library hardcover
19849780451525499-2025Signet Classics 1984. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Signet Classics</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780451525499</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1984</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 288</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Kim an Irish orphan journeys throughout India and accompanies a holy man on his quest for a mystic river</p> Signet Classics hardcover
20009780543902849-2025Adamant Media Corporation 2000. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Adamant Media Corporation</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780543902849</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2000</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 337</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Kipling's famous tale of India features Kimball O'Hara an Irish orphan raised in India. After travelling with a Tibetan lama Kim is sent to school but continues to travel with the lama and aids the English Secret Service. The novel is especially well-loved for its depictions of India.</p> Adamant Media Corporation hardcover
19769780694508211-2025Caedmon Audio Cassette 1976. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Caedmon Audio Cassette</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780694508211</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1976</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Set after the Second Afghan War which ended in 1881 but before the Third fought in 1919 probably in the period 1893 to 1898. The novel is notable for its detailed portrait of the people culture and varied religions of India. The book presents a vivid picture of India its teeming populations religions and superstitions and the life of the bazaars and the road.Two men - a boy who grows into early manhood and an old ascetic priest the lama - are at the center of the novel. A quest faces them both. Born in India Kim is nevertheless white a sahib. While he wants to play the Great Game of Imperialism he is also spiritually bound to the lama. His aim as he moves chameleon-like through the two cultures is to reconcile these opposing strands while the lama searches for redemption from the Wheel of Life. A celebration of their friendship in a beautiful but often hostile environment 'Kim' captures the opulence of India's exotic landscape overlaid by the uneasy presence of the British Raj.</p> Caedmon Audio Cassette hardcover
19849780451525499-2025Signet Classics 1984. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Signet Classics</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780451525499</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1984</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 288</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Kim an Irish orphan journeys throughout India and accompanies a holy man on his quest for a mystic river</p> Signet Classics hardcover
20009780543902849-2025Adamant Media Corporation 2000. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Adamant Media Corporation</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780543902849</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2000</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 337</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Kipling's famous tale of India features Kimball O'Hara an Irish orphan raised in India. After travelling with a Tibetan lama Kim is sent to school but continues to travel with the lama and aids the English Secret Service. The novel is especially well-loved for its depictions of India.</p> Adamant Media Corporation hardcover
19769780694508211-2025Caedmon Audio Cassette 1976. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Rudyard Kipling</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Caedmon Audio Cassette</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780694508211</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1976</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Set after the Second Afghan War which ended in 1881 but before the Third fought in 1919 probably in the period 1893 to 1898. The novel is notable for its detailed portrait of the people culture and varied religions of India. The book presents a vivid picture of India its teeming populations religions and superstitions and the life of the bazaars and the road.Two men - a boy who grows into early manhood and an old ascetic priest the lama - are at the center of the novel. A quest faces them both. Born in India Kim is nevertheless white a sahib. While he wants to play the Great Game of Imperialism he is also spiritually bound to the lama. His aim as he moves chameleon-like through the two cultures is to reconcile these opposing strands while the lama searches for redemption from the Wheel of Life. A celebration of their friendship in a beautiful but often hostile environment 'Kim' captures the opulence of India's exotic landscape overlaid by the uneasy presence of the British Raj.</p> Caedmon Audio Cassette hardcover
1978I-322-887Editions Gallimard 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book. Different cover. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Editions Gallimard hardcover
1958332776New York: International Collectors Library 1958. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Richard M. Powers. Very Good in boards. Notes From the Editor neatly laid in. Silk ribbon page marker. Small crack on rear gutter. International Collectors Library hardcover
195611999VGC/GC. Macmillan and co 1956. Red hardback gilt lettering to the spine small nicks on the edges of the cover in VGC with Dj large tears chipped and creases on the edges of the Dj cover small piece of the Dj cover is missing in GC. Illustrated with a b/w map. Nice and clean pages with two small marks and ink marks on the outer edges small tear from a label inside the edges of the front cover small chip on the edges of the front endpaper. The book is in VGC with some shelf wear on the Dj cover. 414pp. Price un-clipped. Macmillan and co hardcover
1983Q-0553213326Bantam Classics 1983-05-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Bantam Classics paperback
1901362No Dust Jacket<br /><br /><b>Book</b>: Heavy wear on front board/spine photo. The spine was compromised then repaired by a professional mender. The book is now sturdy enough for the owner to use with confidence. Moderate uniform toning on pages and edges consistent with a book of this vintage. The pages are deckled photo. All pages and illustrations are present with no marks or entries.<br /><br /><br />"Kim" and "Kipling" are interchangeable terms for a great author of a great story. A good readable copy of a Kipling First Edition classic at an attractive price. <br /> Doubleday, Page, and Company hardcover
1901mon0002883527New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. . True first edition U.S. first bound in geen ribbed cloth with illustration in black and lettering in gilt. Cover shows minor rubbing to the edges a few tears and slight loss on the spine ends. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. New York: Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover
1939164723New York: Sun Dial Press 1939. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. All 4 flap corners clipped price remains. Owner name on FEP. Rubbing along panel edges. Sun Dial Press hardcover
1944845B1London : Macmillan and Co. 1944. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6.5" by 4". None. A smart copy of the novel Kim by Rudyard Kipling bound by Sangorski. A prize bound copy of the novel Kim by Rudyard Kipling. Kim was first published serially in McClure's Magazine from December 1900 to October 1901. The novel unfolds within the Great Game the political conflict between Russian and Britain in Central Asia. Bound by Sangorski for Chigwell School. In quarter calf prize binding. Externally very smart with a light mark to the front board. Prize inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1901173148New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1901. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1901016476Doubleday Page & Company 1901. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Green Decorative Boards. First Edition 1901. Ship On Front Board. Ink Ownership. Excellent Fresh Copy. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover
19012012-B701Macmillan 1901. Hardcover. Good. Second printing. Covers have only minor shelfwear but spine is cracked and "Kim" title on cloth portion of spine is missing. Pages are bound together firmly however; only separated from the spine. Pages are largely clean and unmarked except for sporadic foxing extending into the pages. Macmillan hardcover
1901GB000QB8STII3N01International Collectors Library 1901. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. International Collectors Library hardcover
