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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
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
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
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 books
1898TB30230London: Macmillan And Co. 1898. First Edition. First Printing Very good in blue pebbled cloth covered boards with faded gilt text on the spine and bright gilt ornamental band across the upper edge of the front board. A small octavo of 7 1/2 by 5 inches with a 1/4" deep by 3/4" long chip to the cloth at the head of the spine which is tanned a prior owner's book plate on the front paste down and a book seller's name and notation of "First Edition" on the first free end page. Without its issued dust jacket. 381 pages of text followed by the publisher's ads of 16 pages dated "15.9.98". A collection of 12 short stories. Richards A116 Macmillan And Co. hardcover books
189843477London: Macmillan and Co 1898. First English edition 8vo pp. 6 381 1 2 ads; original blue decorative boards blind- and gilt-stamped t.e.g.; spine darkened edges moderately shelf worn minor soiling to textblock fore-edge else a very good sound copy. Richards A116. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co hardcover books
189832738New York: Doubleday & McClure Co 1898. First American edition 8vo pp. 8 431; a near fine bright copy in original pictorial green cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine. Xmas 1898 gift inscription bookplate. Stewart 179. <br/><br/> Doubleday & McClure Co hardcover books
189861955New York: Doubleday & McClure 1898. No stated edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Green cloth lettered in gilt. Illustration in black on front cover. Top edge gilt. Extremities rubbed. No Jacket. <br/><br/> Doubleday & McClure hardcover books
1898WRCLIT41732New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1898. Green cloth lettered in gilt stamped in black t.e.g. First edition preceding the UK edition. Adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector extremities worn cracking at gutter before frontis but good and sound. STEWART 179. RICHARDS A115. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1898WRCLIT41563London: Macmillan 1898. Gilt decorated blue cloth. First British edition preceded by the U.S. printing. Spine a bit rubbed at extremities else a very good copy. STEWART 180. RICHARDS A116. Macmillan hardcover books
1898WRCLIT29555London: Macmillan 1898. Gilt decorated blue cloth. First British edition preceded by the U.S. printing. Bookplate front free endsheet neatly excised a good sound reading copy. STEWART 180. RICHARDS A116. Macmillan hardcover books
1898WRCLIT41696London: Macmillan 1898. Gilt decorated blue cloth. First British edition preceded by the U.S. printing. Binding rubbed and edgeworn unfortunate adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector just a good sound copy. STEWART 180. RICHARDS A116. Macmillan hardcover books
1898WRCLIT41562London: Macmillan 1898. Gilt decorated blue cloth. First British edition preceded by the U.S. printing. Binding dull a bit shaken just a good reading copy. STEWART 180. RICHARDS A116. Macmillan hardcover books
189829540London: Macmillan 1898. First Edition. 8vo pp. 381. TEG. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. One hinge tender cover little worn o/w VG. Stewart 180 With the 16pp.catalogue dated "15.9.98" called for by Stewart. Macmillan unknown books
189856967New York: Doubleday & Mcclure Co. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. Green boards gilt and black stamping previous owner signed untrimmed pages slight scuffing to spine edges else very good. . Doubleday & Mcclure Co. hardcover books
1898123460London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1898. First English edition of this collection of 13 Kipling short stories mainly written between 1893 and 1896 while Kipling was living in Vermont. Octavo original cloth with gilt titles and tooling to the spine and front panel top edge 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., Limited hardcover books
1898119005Toronto: George N. Morang 1898. Rare unauthorized Canadian edition of this collection of 13 Kipling short stories mainly written between 1893 and 1896 while Kipling was living in Vermont. Octavo original wrappers. According to Stuart this unauthorized Canadian edition was printed from the same plates as the American edition published by Grosset and Dunlap and so this edition precedes both the first British and first Canadian trade edition Stuart 179. In very good condition. Housed in a custom quarter morocco clamshell box. 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's The Day's Work includes The Bridge-Builders The Ship that Found Herself The Devil and the Deep Sea The Maltese Cat and Bread Upon The Waters and The Brushwood Boy. George N. Morang unknown 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
19101201482London: Hodder & Stoughton 1910. Thin Octavo; 5.75"w x 8"h; fair/wraps; gray faded spine no text; lilac covers shelf worn age-toned along all edges; moderate shelf wear and bumping; endpapers age-toned spotted; text block clean; unpaginated.<br /> <br /> <p>Shelved in Netdesk office Ephemera box C. 1201482. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. Hodder & Stoughton unknown books
1910WRCLIT40908London: Hodder & Stoughton 1910. Large octavo. Later cloth printed mauve wrappers bound in. Decorations and vignettes by W. Heath Robinson. Upper wrapper shows a few spots at the top edge interesting provenance markings see below else very nice. First trade edition wrapper issue. Formerly in the collection of Kipling bibliographer Flora Livingston with her pencil ownership signature in the top margin of the half- title and the Harvard gift and release stamps on the verso of the title. RICHARDS A239 STEWART 439. LIVINGSTON 227. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover books