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1920934T23London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1920. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart copy of this first edition travel journal from Rudyard Kipling's experiences in America Canada and Egypt. First edition first impression. Containing a series of letters from the author's travels descriptive of American Canadian and Egyptian life. He shares observations and descriptions of the lands he visits including Monadnock Quebec the desert and more. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. With four leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear. In the original red cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1920204447New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1920. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1920986b10London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1920 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. First edition of travel letters from renowned The Jungle Book author Rudyard Kipling. First edition.In publisher's original red cloth binding with gilded elephant emblem. In unclipped dust wrapper.From Rudyard Kipling Nobel-Prize winner best known for The Jungle Book 1894 and Just So Stories 1902. Kipling's youth in British India greatly shaped his writing as did his extensive cross-continental travels such as recorded in this work. The collection of letters documents Kipling's journeys through the likes of America Japan and Egypt among other places. The letters span the years of 1892 to 1913 and are chronologically ordered into the sections "From Tideway to Tideway" "Letters to the Family" and "Egypt of the Magicians". In publisher's original red cloth binding. With unclipped dust wrapper. Slight bumping and discolouration most noticeable to the spine. Moderate tearing and chips to dust wrapper but reinforced with archival binding and otherwise intact. Inscription dated 1926 to first free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the exception of mild spotting concentrated towards the first and last few pages. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1920GEN19-I-4London : Macmillan and Co 1920-1932. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. Two works by Rudyard Kipling of travel writing and short stories. First editions. Rather uncommon in the original dustwrappers. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in England in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature making him the first English-language writer to receive the prize and to date he remains its youngest recipient. In cloth covered bindings with original unclipped dustwrappers. Externally very smart with just slight bumping to head and tail of spines. Dustwrappers are generally smart with slight chipping and the odd small closed tear. One very small hole to the spine panel of one dustwrapper. Internally firmly bound bright and clean. Near Fine Macmillan and Co hardcover
1920852A48London: Macmillan and Co. 1920. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None . A bright copy of this first edition travel journal from Rudyard Kipling's experiences in America Canada and Egypt. The first edition first impression of this work.Containing a series of letters from celebrated author Rudyard Kipling descriptive of American Canadian and Egyptian life. He shares observations and descriptions of the lands he visits including Monadnock Quebec the desert &c. With four leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper dated 1920. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1920853T33London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1920. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The collected letters and articles of Rudyard Kipling's travels from 1892 to 1913. A collection of letters and articles written during Kipling's travels from India to Burma China Japan and the United States en route to England. Written by Rudyard Kipling an English novelist short-story writer poet and journalist best known for the novel Jungle Book and the Just So Stories. Kipling was born in British India which inspired much of his work. In the original red cloth binding. Externally very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear and minor chipping which has been sympathetically repaired with paper to the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1908122384Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited 1908. First edition in book form of this collection of Kipling's letters which first appeared in Newspapers during the spring of 1908 after a trip to Canada undertaken in the autumn of 1907. 12 mo original wrappers. In very good condition. Rare. 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. The Macmillan Company of Canada, Limited unknown
19085446Toronto: Macmillan Company 1908. First edition. Original printed wraps measuring 170 x 117mm and complete in 72 pages. Chipping wear and staining to spine and wrap edges; splitting to both joints near the foot of spine. Light toning internally else unmarked. A scarce piece. Housed in a custom slipcase with chemise with mottling and wear to cloth.<br /> <br /> Written during a 1907 trip to Canada Letters to the Family captures the author's commitment to the British Empire and those who are his "family" through it -- indeed it is among Kipling's most overt and bare examples of Imperialist propaganda. "These articles are scarcely a travelogue rather a series of political essays on matters Imperial" and an assertion of Britain's so-called civilizing influence on those nations it colonized Kipling Society. Macmillan Company unknown
192568446Paris: René Kieffer 1925. Fine. René Kieffer Paris 1925 14.50 x 20.50 cm broché New edition of the French translation illustrated with decorations by Jeanne-Henriette Tirman one of 1000 copies on tinted laid paper. Spine slightly discolored. Signed gift inscription at the head of an endpaper. René Kieffer unknown
1925122943Paris: Rene Kieffer 1925. Deluxe limited edition of Kipling's collected letters written during his 1889 travels in Japan. Octavo original wrappers decorated by H. Tirman. One of 50 copies printed on Japan paper. Translated into French by Louis Fabulet and Arthur Austin-Jackson. Very good in the rare original richly decorated dust jacket. Rare. 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. Rene Kieffer unknown
19302455KNAUR THEODOR 1930. 1. hardcover. KNAUR, THEODOR hardcover
190868093Ldn. 1908. 8vo. Elegant privat skinnryggbind med opphøyde ryggbånd og ryggforgylling. Helt gullsnitt. xvi 407 s. Macmillan and Co. Limited Engelsk. <br/><br/><em>Ex libris. </em> unknown
191355221<p>1913. Fine Hardcover OrangeRed cloth Gilt top edge no dj. Clean Unmarked except signature dated 1913 on the Flyleaf. 7.6"x5.1"x1.25". be21</p> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1928004765London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1928. First published in 1891. This is a Very Good Plus to Near Fine copy of a later printing part of Macmillan's Uniform Edition of Kipling's Works. Not common today particularly in the wrapper. Red cloth binding with gilt medalion on the front cover; titling in gilt on the spine; top-edge is gilt. Clean text; 408 pages. Contemporary 1934 penciled inscription on FFEP. Very lightly rubbed at foot of spine which is slightly darkened. The dustwrapper also has darkened on the spine; with a chip at the head. In an archival plastic protector. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Macmillan and Co., Limited Hardcover
1928mon0001614865Macmillan 1928. Hardcover. Good. . Some tanning and foxing to pages and dust jacket. Some wear and tear to dust jacket. Macmillan hardcover
19131150London: Macmillan and co. 1913. Later printing. Leather . Near Fine. Reprinted 1913 First pocket edition published 1907 Full red leather boards with gilt decoration of elephant head and Hindu emblem to front and gilt title Hindu emblem and graphics to spine. 407 pages . All page edges gilded. MacMillan's Pocket Kipling. Excellent condition with no foxing except endpapers are slightly browned. Top and base of spine slightly scuffed. <br/><br/> Macmillan and co. hardcover
1913146213New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1913. reprints. Very Good. octavo. hardbacks in decorated cloth 351 325 344pp. The Authorized Edition. Light use o/w very good copies in red cloth Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
193281427London: Macmillan 1932. First edition. 400 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket with some chipping to crown and tip of one flap fold. T.e.g. London: Macmillan, unknown
1932607814Garden City: Doubleday Doran 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Slight scattered foxing on first and last couple of leaves and on bottom page edges else a fine bright copy in lightly faded very good or better dust jacket. Doubleday Doran hardcover
1932010595Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. 1932. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo. ii 371 pp stated First Edition. Previous owner's sticker atop ffep Binding tight pages clean unmarked paper well-preserved. 5.25" x 8" dark green cloth gilt fr cover and spine titles blind embossed design fr cover gray stained top-edge in DJ with light edgewear at top spine unclipped in acetate protector. . Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Hardcover
1932941London: Macmillan & Co. Limited 1932. First Edition First Impression. Publisher's Burgundy Cloth Gilt Detailing. Near Fine/Very Good. A Near Fine Book in a Very Good or Better Dust Jacket Unclipped Priced 7/6 Net to Spine. Book is lightly rubbed and bumped to extremities. Top edge gilt remains vibrant despite light soiling text block otherwise moderately toned. Text is unmarked. Binding is tight and square though spine cloth gently pulled at head. Dust jacket is moderately shelf worn with bumps to corners tail and crown including a few small chips to crown. One small tape repair to verso at crown. Hardcover. Octavo. vi 2 3-400pp. Macmillan & Co. Limited unknown
193254791London: Macmillan 1932. First Edition. First Printing. 16mo 20cm. In original red cloth titled on spine in gold with elephant badge to front board top edge gilt in original printed tan dust jacket; list of other publications facing the title page; viii 400pp. A clean square copy cloth slightly darkened at spine edges and corners lightly rubbed: Very Good. In the original dust jacket chipped at head with cellotape repairs to verso at head and upper flap folds: Good. Not in LIVINGSTON. Macmillan unknown
1932206976London: Macmillan. 1932. vg. Hardcover. flexible maroon leather covers; gilt circle with elephant & swastika symbol; 6.75" tall; spine covered with gilt floral decoration & text; top edge gilt; silk ribbon place-markers bound in; red decoration on title page & page facing . Macmillan hardcover
1932DOY 10London: MACMILLAN 1932. Book. Fine. Hardcover. FIRST. A FINE FIRST EDITION IN FINE DUST JACKET WITH GLASSINE DJ. MACMILLAN Hardcover
19322379London: MacMillan 1932. Hardcover. NF. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 400 pages. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. A collectble copy of Kiplings last published collection including 14 stories and 19 poems. Three of the stories and 18 of the poems appear here for the first time. All first issue points present as per RICHARDS A403. A near fine book or better book a few spots on the bottom and fore-edge but in fine condition internally. Promotional postcard from Macmillan laid in small dealer note in pencil. Original dust jacket NF with only issue being some chipping at the top of the spine and very minor at the bottom but otherwise in fine condition. Now with a clear protective cover. A beautiful collectors copy. MacMillan hardcover