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1892393531New York: Macmillian & Co 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. New edition with rhymed chapter headings. Decorative brown cloth stamped in black and gilt. Spine cocked with extremities lightly worn faint white marks on front board else very good. Macmillian & Co hardcover books
1892194285New York: Macmillan and Co 1892. First American edition of Kipling and Balestier's ambitious narrative. Octavo original publisher's cloth with gilt titles and tooling to the spine and front panel. In very good condition. The Naulahka: A Story of West and East was originally serialized in Century Magazine from November 1891 to July 1892. Written in by Kipling in collaboration with American writer and publishing agent Wolcott Balestier and set in the fictional state of "Rahore" believed to be based on Rajputana it is an intriguing story of ambition love and royal court trappings. Kipling would later name his historic Shingle Style house in Dummerston Vermont Naulakha where he resided from 1893 to 1896 and wrote Captains Courageous The Jungle Book The Day's Work and The Seven Seas and did work on Kim and The Just So Stories. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
1892120549London: William Heinemann 1892. First British edition of Kipling's ambitious narrative. Octavo original publisher's decorative cloth. In near fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise slipcase. The Naulahka: A Story of West and East was originally serialized in Century Magazine from November 1891 to July 1892. Written in by Kipling in collaboration with American writer and publishing agent Wolcott Balestier and set in the fictional state of "Rahore" believed to be based on Rajputana it is an intriguing story of ambition love and royal court trappings. Kipling would later name his historic Shingle Style house in Dummerston Vermont Naulakha where he resided from 1893 to 1896 and wrote Captains Courageous The Jungle Book The Day's Work and The Seven Seas and did work on Kim and The Just So Stories. William Heinemann hardcover books
189253042London, William Heinemann, 1892. Orig. full cloth. Uncut. Advertisement at end. Internally clean and fine.
189076254London:: Sampson Low Marston & Company nd 1890. Fourth edition. later gilt-lettered cloth; original illustrated wrappers bound in. . Attractive old bookplate on pastedown; slight tanning to the first and last leaves. 8vo. A. H. Wheeler & Co. Indian Railway Library No. 5. Sampson Low, Marston & Company, hardcover
1890615157New York: National Publishing Co 1890. Softcover. Good. The Red Letter Series edition issued August 23 1890 with a stamp on the front cover that reads "Special Edition." Publisher's catalog in back. Illustrated wrappers. Three pages of the catalog have a chunk torn out wrappers worn and soiled a good or better copy. Features a number of advertisements some with illustrations. One ad is for Burnette's Cocoaine sic claiming that it cures dandruff and "promotes the growth and preserves the beauty of the human hair." OCLC locates only seven holdings of this Red Letter Series edition. National Publishing Co unknown
189085485glNew York: John W. Lovell Company 1890. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Original printed brown cloth hard covers. Moderate handling and soiling edges lightly toned. Old owner's name to flyleaf. Otherwise a clean tight and unmarked book. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. 391ads.pp. John W. Lovell Company Hardcover
189015916THE PHANTOM RICKSHAW Lovell 1890 first American edition slight wear to corner tips and spine extremities else a vg copy. This collection of ghost stories is Kipling's second book published in the United States. Lovell unknown
18983554907225731898. Hard Cover. Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co nd 1898. First US Edition Thus. 229 pages. Publisher's dark-green boards with red border to front board and gilt lettering to the front board and spine. First published by A H wheeler & Co in 1888and by Lovell in the USA in 1890. Short stories. This edition is uncommon. A VG bright and clean copy. Photographs/scans available upon request. hardcover
189952801Boston: Desmond Publishing 1899. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Fading to spine. Some foxing to several pages. Red cloth with gilt cover design gilt top pages. 326pp. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Desmond Publishing hardcover
1897005991New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1897 New York: Scribner's 1897. First edition. 8vo. Three-quarter brown morocco over marble boards gilt in the marble. Six compartments raised ridges floppy art nouveau-style flowers with curvy gilt framing gilt titles. Top edge gilt. Marble endpapers with previous owner bookplate. Frontispiece plate protective tissue. Rough-cut thick laid paper. 387 pp. Light edgwear. Very good. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1899194200Boston: Desmond Publishing Co 1899. Vintage Copy; Early Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Owner personalization on FEP. Front hinge cracked. Desmond Publishing Co hardcover
18886471A. H. Wheeler & Co 1888. First Indian Edition. First Indian edition. Measuring approximately 8.5" x 5.5" with 104 numbered pages. <br /> <br /> This book is in fair condition. Old restoration to the front cover. Heavy wear and staining to the extremities. Interior pages are moderately stained. <br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory #M9-7. A. H. Wheeler & Co unknown
1896HVD-57472-A-0Philadelphia PA: Henry T. Coates & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1896. Reissue Edition. Hardcover. 229 pages; slightly cocked spine. Light rubbing on the covers. Top edges gilt. Minor discoloration on prelims. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. . Henry T. Coates & Company hardcover
1891ZB1329935Leipzig: Heinemann and Balestier 1891. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday June 29 SALE item 291 pp. original printed paper wrappers base and top corner of the spine are worn else very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Leipzig: Heinemann and Balestier unknown
1899EB015<p>Early Scribner's edition of <em>The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Stories</em> issued as Volume V in <em>The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling</em>. The title page is dated <strong>1898</strong> as in all early printings of this volume but the physical characteristics of the binding burgundy cloth gilt elephant medallion Art Nouveau floral spine design and deckled edges indicate a <strong>Scribner's printing from approximately 1899–1900</strong>.</p><p>Bound in deep red cloth with bright gilt spine ornamentation and the classic gilt elephant-head medallion on the front board. Includes deckled page edges crisp typography and the dual swastika good-luck symbols that appeared in Kipling's works prior to WWII.</p><p>Stories include <em>The Phantom 'Rickshaw</em> <em>The Man Who Would Be King</em> <em>My Own True Ghost Story</em> <em>The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes</em> and others. A handsome early collected-works volume from the first years of Scribner's authorized Kipling set.</p><p><strong>Condition: Good.</strong></p><p>Red cloth boards with bright gilt front medallion and gilt spine decoration. Spine shows sunning with fraying at the head and light wear at the foot. Boards exhibit scattered water marks and minor surface spotting. Corners lightly bumped. Binding remains sound pages clean and unmarked with deckled edges and natural age toning. A solid and attractive early Scribner's printing of this Kipling volume.</p> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1890WRCLIT84877Allahabad & London: A. H. Wheeler & Co. / Sampson Low Marston et al 1890. 104pp. Octavo. Printed pictorial wrappers. Spine chipped with several small sliver chips at wrapper edges; a good copy internally very good. First London edition. One of 10000 copies printed as No. 5 in the "Indian Railway Library" of which 3000 were exported for an Indian issue. The original Indian printing of 1889 marked the first appearance in print of "The Man Who Would Be King." RICHARDS A38. LIVINGSTON 42. STEWART 53. BLEILER SUPERNATURAL 953. A. H. Wheeler & Co. / Sampson Low, Marston [et al] unknown books
1896571695New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1896. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. 12mo. Printed wrappers. Slight loss of paper at the base of the spine else a nice and tight near fine copy. Contains the complete Kipling story "The Devil and The Deep Sea. Frederick A. Stokes Company unknown
1900123456<p>brown suede cover gold gilding on top edge of paper and on the title word "Kipling" on front cover</p> a.l.burt
189305446THE RECESSIONAL AND DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES Dodge N.d. first edition front cover with some soiling spine somewhat tanned else a vg copy. A Dodge pirated edtion not listed in Livingston or Martinbell. Dodge 1893 unknown
1890407176London: Unwin Brothers 1890. Some light cockling to the sheets modest age-toning a few small soilmarks but generally in fine condition. Folio 14 x 9.75 inches. 3 4-30 2 pages. Stapled as issued in self wrappers; green cloth chemise and slipcase. First edition of Kipling's only story of the slums. Based on the author's observations of the lower classes it is set in the East End telling the story of a young honest woman who has become a relief worker in the slums after she has been deserted by her abusive husband. She voluntarily administers a charity fund donated by the Church and keeps a detailed record of the money spent for the poor. When her husband Tom Herodsfoot returns to her and wants to appropriate the charity money she refuses to hand it over and in revenge he beats her to death. See Dr Andrzej Diniejko "'The Record of Badalia Herodsfoot' Rudyard Kipling's Only Slum Story". Ballard's privately published catalogue XLVII p. 102; Richards A47 locating only 7 copies in institutions. <br/><br/> Unwin Brothers hardcover books
19002603160068P. F. Collier & Son 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. 10 volume set. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Some foxing/staining to end pages. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. <br> Contents: 1. Plain tales from the hills; 2. The phantom 'rickshaw and other stories; 3. The light that failed; 4. Soldiers three and other stories; 5. City of dreadful night and other stories; 6. Under the deodars; American notes; 7. Story of the Gadsbys; In black and white; 8. Mine own people; 9. Letters of marque; 10. Poems and ballads. P. F. Collier & Son hardcover
189511197<p>Macmillan and co. London. 1895. FIRST EDITION First printing. 8vo. 7.2 x 5.1 inches. Illustrated throughout by J. Lockwood Kipling. A bright and clean copy finely bound by Bayntun Riviere Bookbinders of Bath England. Lovely full blue calf the spine with five raised bands each decorated with a floral gilt roll. Compartments fully decorated and double ruled in gilt including Mowgli Elephant Tiger and Wolf heads. Red and brown labels ruled and lettered in gilt. Double gilt ruled border on boards with gilt stamped Wolf head to the centre of the front board panel. Gilt inner dentelles and decorative roll to board edges. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Some rubbing to the extremities but overall a very attractive copy of this classic book.</p> Macmillan and co. London. 1895 hardcover
1897062620London: Macmillan & Co 1897. Book. Illus. by Kipling J. Lockwood. Good. Hardcover. 240pp; blue boards gilt title and decoration to front and spine; top corner missing from fep.; light foxing to endpages and randomly to interior; edgewear and shelfwear; previous owner's name in pencil. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Macmillan & Co Hardcover
189933733London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1899. Uniform edition. 1/2 leather. Very Good. J. Lockwood Kipling. Uniform edition 1899. A Very Good copy. 8vo. 299 pp. bound in 1/2 brown leather with marbled boards top edge gilt six compartment spine with title in gilt. Spine is slightly sunned. Otherwise minor signs of shelf wear. Paper is toned text unmarked. Macmillan and Co., Limited unknown
