1 813 résultats
1930mon0003790474Doubleday Doran & Company 1930-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. . Complete 3 Volume Set. Signed Limited Edition. Limited to 525 copies this being # 497. Signed by Rudyard Kipling on the Limitation Page of Volume 1. - Bound in cream paper vellum over boards with red corner tips and red vertical strip to front and rear. Gilt Titles with red paper labels on spine. Gilt elephant with swastika decoration on front boards. Top page edges are gilt rest are untrimmed. Vol.1 xviii 395; Vol.2 xxii 367; Vol.3 xxi 354pp. - only slight shelf wear; mild sun fading to spines; minor wear/bumping to lower cover corners of Vol. 3. Otherwise very clean tight square and unmarked. A very good to fine set. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover
1929011146London: Macmillan. Complete in 3 volumes. Full leather. First edition limited to 525 numbered copies signed by the author. Number 262 signed by Kipling. With dry-point frontis portrait of Kipling by Frank Dodd signed by the artist in pencil. Composed in the Baskerville Fount and printed on hand-made paper at the Chiswick Press London 1929. 4to. 8 1/4" x 10 3/4" bound in full dark red morocco raised bands marbled endpapers top edge gilting and gilt tooled edging to the boards. Front edge of pages uncut. Some chipping at the crown of volume 1 darkening/loss at the heel of volume 3 some rub/wear to the leather at extremities. Very good clean sturdy set. Internally fine pages bright white unopened. . Very Good. Full-Leather. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1929. Macmillan hardcover
1930149539New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1930. Signed limited edition of the definitive collection of Kipling's poetry. Quarto three volumes original japon-backed boards with red paper labels to spines lettered gilt gilt motifs to front covers top edges gilt tissue-guarded frontispiece to volume one of a "The Thousandth Man" in Kipling's hand specially reproduced for this edition in facsimile. One of 525 copies signed by Kipling on the limitation page this is number 96. In good condition. One of the finest editions of Kipling's verse. “As a virtuoso in verse Kipling had more than one style at his command†Baugh et al. 1505 from earnest cockney dialect to soaring prophetic proclamation. This handsome three-volume collection presents all of Kipling’s poetry—including such memorable works as “Mandalay†“Gunga Din†and “Ifâ€â€”set in Baskerville type and printed on handmade paper at the Chiswick Press. With frontispiece portrait of Kipling in Volume I signed in pencil by the artist Francis Dodd. Livingston 545. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc hardcover
1929249261929. KIPLING Rudyard. Poems 1886-1929. 4tos. Three vols. Orig. full crushed morocco printed paper dust jackets. Frontis. portrait. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1929. First edition. Limited to 525 copies signed by Kipling. Printed on hand-made paper at the Chiswick Press. A very good set. unknown
1929299029London.: Macmillan. 1929. Limited edition #255 of 525 copies. Full red leather raised bands gilt spine titles top edges gilt marbled endpapers.untrimmed foredges gilt decorated turn-ins. Very good spines moderately worn and darkened. 4to. 27x20 cm. Signed by Kipling on the limitation page of volume 1. Bookplate of Southern California philanthropists Frank and Blanche Seaver on the versos of the ffeps. Heavy set will require extra shipping. weight: 11.5 lb. Portrait frontis signed by Francis Dodd. Macmillan. hardcover
193036775Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. 1930. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limited Edition. 3 Volume Set 4to. "This edition printed from type that has now been distributed is limited to five hundred and thirty-seven sets. Twelve of these are for presentation. The first volume of each of the remaining five hundred and twenty-five numbered sets is signed by the author." This is set number 114. Signed by Rudyard Kipling in black ink. Volume One includes a facsimile page opposite the title page of Rudyard Kipling's handwriting within the manuscript of "The Thousandth Man" limited to the copies of this edition of poems. Separated by bounded tissue. Light tan cloth boards with light brown title boxes along spines. Gold-embossed design of an elephant holding a flower with a swastika near its head on all three volume front covers. Many page leafs remain uncut. Shelfwear: light scuffing along cover edges heavy spine tanning to all volumes heavy smudge and scuff marks to front and back covers light fading to covers. Light foxing to page edges inside front and back covers and front and back free endpapers. Volume One is missing a small piece from the top of the spine. All three volumes are tightly bound with very clean and crisp pages. No marks. Overall volumes are in Good condition. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Hardcover
1930882280NewYork: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1930. This in No. 264 of 537 copies. A beautiful set of Kipling's poems bound in the publishers full white vellum red paper labels and elephant and swastika seal on front boards fore-edge untrimmed t.e.g. SIGNED BY KIPLING on the limitation page. A few small spots to the boards otherwise an exceedingly clean bright and fresh set. By the Author. Signed Limited Edition. Publisher's Off-White Vellum. Near Fine. 4to. 3 Volumes. Doubleday, Doran & Co., Hardcover
1940BL-002303Pettigrew AR: Burt Randle 1940. 34 pp. Approximately 1/2 x 3/8". LIMITED EDITION of unknown quantity usually done in 50 - 80 copies at most. Green leather cover which is rubbed and has a few spots on the rear cover paper label on front cover wire clasp. A very good copy scarce. Bradbury Burt Randle 5The miniature books published by Burt Randle were usually "photographic reproductions of his Randle's very small handwriting" according to Bradbury. This is a very tiny collection of some of Kipling's inspirational poetry. "Lest we forget" Burt Randle hardcover
1930061388Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1930. Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. Signed limited edition #35/525. Very good clean tight set. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged. <br/> <br/> Doubleday, Doran & Co. hardcover
1931059208Oxford: Oxford University Press 1931. Second Impression . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo. OXFORD : 1931. Hardback. Dark-blue cloth; gilt lettered spine. Gilt motif to cover. In original cream printed dust-jacket price-clipped. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Jacket has minor wear only. NEAR FINE; Jacket VERY GOOD INDEED; now in a clear protective sleeve. SCARCE. Glenn I-A-iv-3. viii 216 pages. C.W. covers; Tho. Hardy Rob. Bridges .A.E. Housman Rudyard Kipling W.B. Yeats W. De la Mare G.K. Chesterton Wilfrid Gibson T.S. Eliot Sitwell Abercrombie Blunden & Robert Graves. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . Oxford University Press. <br/> <br/> Oxford University Press hardcover
1930059209Oxford: Oxford University Press 1930. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. OXFORD : 1930. Variant-style binding. Hardback. Grey cloth; green lettered spine and cover. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only. Spine dulled; internally excellent. VERY GOOD. Glenn I-A-iv-3. viii 216 pages. C.W. covers; Tho. Hardy Rob. Bridges .A.E. Housman Rudyard Kipling W.B. Yeats W. De la Mare G.K. Chesterton Wilfrid Gibson T.S. Eliot Sitwell Abercrombie Blunden & Robert Graves. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Oxford University Press hardcover
1902140937189New York: John Lane The Bodley Head 1902. First Edition. Very Good. First edition. viii 565 10 ads pp. Original ribbed blue cloth decorated in gilt gilt topstain. Very Good with slightly soiled and scratched cloth spine gilt dulled hinges starting offsetting and foxing to prelims name on paste down and a few pencil marks in margins.<p><br /> <br /> A scarce poetry anthology featuring Rudyard Kipling Bliss Carman A. E. Houseman William Butler Yeats and 29 other younger poets with incongruously antiquated Arts-and-Crafts-style woodcut portraits mini-biographies and selections of their work. It was conceived as a follow-up to the scandalous The Yellow Book aimed at a similar readership and took around five years for the editor to realize. See Parker Sarah "Framing the Woman Poet: William Archer’s Poets of the Younger Generation.". John Lane The Bodley Head unknown
19141062London: The Daily Telegraph in conjunction with The Daily Sketch The Glasgow Herald and Hodder and Stoughton. 1914. First edition. Presented by King George V to S. Lawes of the 1st Royal Berkshire Regiment at the 4th London General Hospital Denmark Hill on Christmas Day 1914 inscribed to front free endpaper. Quarto. Publisher's original cream cloth with decorative titles in green to the upper board and spine. Illustrated with a photogravure frontispiece 16 tipped-in colour plates 1 further colour plate and 10 black and white plates. Additional printed presentation plate to front pastedown: "King Albert's Book with Sir Francis Trippel's Best Wishes for a Happy Xmas a Speedy Recovery and a Victorious New Year Xmas 1914". 188pp. A very good copy the binding square and firm with marking and darkening to the boards. The contents with toning to the endpapers scattered foxing and creasing to the corners of some of the tipped-in plates are otherwise in very good order. Inscribed in black ink to the front free endpaper: "S. Lawes. 1st Royal Berkshire. / December 25th - IH. / 4th London Genera Hospital / Denmark Hill. / Presented by His Majesty King George V" not in the King's hand.</p><p>Published in aid of the Belgium Fund the work includes contributions from over 250 figures from the worlds of literature art politics music and science.</p><p>Certainly not an uncommon book but an evocative copy presented by King George V to a wounded soldier on Christmas Day 1914 just five months in to the First World War. London: The Daily Telegraph in conjunction with The Daily Sketch, The Glasgow Herald, and Hodder and Stoughton. hardcover
1936550866New York 1936. Unbound. Near Fine. Gelatin silver photograph. 4.75" x 6.5". Near fine. Printed captioned reports Kipling's then recent medical emergency. The author pictured from the chest up smoking a pipe. unknown
193523093London: Hodder & Stoughton 1935. Good in good jacket. Royal charitable gift book an anthology sold to raise money for the Princess Elizabeth Hospital for Children - probable publisher's file copy with multiple editorial annotations to the text. Includes a Rupert Story by Mary Tourtel "Rupert the Little Bear goes Adventuring in the Robbers Den and with the Giants" an intro by J.M. Barrie a "Just-So" story from Kipling poems by G.K. Chesterton and Walter de la Mare and two color spreads from Walt Disney Studios. 9.75'' x 7.25''. Original white cloth stamped in blue and silver. In original unclipped 5- net color pictorial dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers by Rex Whistler. Illustrated with two color spreads from Walt Disney Studios as well as color plates by A.H. Watson and others. 224 pages. Effaced annotation to half title with ink number left intact. Pencil annotations to about half a dozen pages all editorial heaviest at acknowledgments page. Jacket with chipping to spine ends burn mark carried to front board and 1.5'' loss to front flap tape repairs to verso. Boards rather soiled at margins with spotting to text block edges. Hodder & Stoughton unknown
1930116358Paris : Paul Hartmann 1930. 260x200mm. reliure demi-maroquin ˆ coins bleue avec titre et auteur dorÂŽs au dos ˆ quatre faux-nerfs. Tranche supÂŽrieure dorÂŽe. Plat et garde papier marbrÂŽ. Couvertures et dos conservÂŽs. TrÂs belle reliure.TrÂs bel exemplaire sur papier vÂŽlin de Rives blanc numÂŽrotÂŽ n.¡ 172 / 334. 1542 Paul Hartmann unknown
190633412New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First edition and the first with illustrations. Four illustrations in colour by Arthur Rackham. 8vo publisher’s original green cloth the spine and upper cover lettered and pictorially decorated in gilt and black with the design of the famous caravelle sailing ship. t.e.g 8 277 pp. A very pleasing copy the gilt and cloth bright. FIRST EDITION AND THE FIRST WITH THE RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. The English edition was not illustrated. Stories from English history told by romantic characters to two children over whom Puck the fairy had cast a midsummer spell. It can count both as historical fantasy – since some of the stories told of the past have clear magical elements and as contemporary fantasy – since it depicts a magical being active and practicing his magic in the England of the early 1900s when the book was written. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
190611430<p>Macmillan and Co Limited. London. 1906. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. Illustrated with twenty line drawings by Millar. Finely bound in recent full red morocco raised bands gilt. Single gilt ruled border on boards. Top edge gilt. A few light marks to some page edges but overall a lovely copy.</p> Macmillan and Co, Limited. London. 1906 hardcover
190646604Macmillan 1906. 8vo. First Edition with frontispiece title in red and black and 19 full-page illustrations in the text neat contemporary signature on title; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco sides with gilt frame border back with raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments tooled in gilt gilt top hand-made endpapers ribbon marker original gilt from upper board and backstrip mounted on new and separate leaves at front custom-made-slip-case an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 8pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Collects ten historical tales. Livingston 299. Macmillan, hardcover
1906317848New York: Doubleday 1906. First. hardcover. fine. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Handsomely rebound in full green morocco using the original pictorial cover New York: Doubleday 1906. First American edition. Fine.<br/> <br/> Doubleday unknown
194871337London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1948. Small 8vo. x 306 pp. Full green calf with red title label gilt borders decoration and lettering to spine; marbled endpapers top edge gilt. Slight marks and scratches to rear board joints and extremities. Internally clean. Black & white illustrations. . Near Fine. Gilt-decorated Calf. 1948. Macmillan and Co., Limited 1948 unknown
1906397400London : Macmillan 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original decorated gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 306 pages : illustrations frontis. ; 18 cm. Contents; Weland's sword -- Puck's song -- A tree song -- Young men at the manor -- Sir Richard's song -- The knights of the joyous venture -- Harp song of the dane women -- Thorkild's song -- Old men at Pevensey -- The runes on Weland's sword -- A centurion of the Thirtieth -- Cities and thrones and powers -- A British-Roman song -- On the great wall -- A song to Mithras -- The winged hats -- A pict song -- Hal o' the draft -- Prophets have honour all over the earth -- A smuggler's song -- ""Dymchurch Flit"" -- The bee boy's song -- A three-part song -- The treasure and the law -- Song of the fifth river -- The children's song. Subjects; Puck Legendary character ; Juvenile fiction. Puck Legendary character. Time travel ; Juvenile fiction. Space and time ; Juvenile fiction. Space and time. Time travel. Children's literature England 20th century. English fiction. Fairies ; Juvenile fiction. Fiction in English. London : Macmillan hardcover
19061497New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1906. First American Edition. Cloth. Good. Arthur Rackham. Green cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine imagine of ship embossed on cover wear to extremities top gilt page edge deckled pages edge and bottom. Signature of previous owner on front free endpaper. Frontispiece with heavily foxed tissue guard title page also foxed. <br /> 4 illustrations including frontispiece by Arthur Rackham. Pages 165 and 166 have open tear edges of ten lines of text obscured by tear. Some age toning throughout. 277 pp.<br /> <br /> <br /> First American Edition published two months before British Edition. Doubleday, Page & Co unknown
1911424984London : Macmillan 1911. 3rd edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Boards stained dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 306 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. Contents; Weland's sword -- Puck's song -- A tree song -- Young men at the manor -- Sir Richard's song -- The knights of the joyous venture -- Harp song of the dane women -- Thorkild's song -- Old men at Pevensey -- The runes on Weland's sword -- A centurion of the Thirtieth -- Cities and thrones and powers -- A British-Roman song -- On the great wall -- A song to Mithras -- The winged hats -- A pict song -- Hal o' the draft -- Prophets have honour all over the earth -- A smuggler's song -- ""Dymchurch Flit"" -- The bee boy's song -- A three-part song -- The treasure and the law -- Song of the fifth river -- The children's song. Subjects; Puck Legendary character ; Juvenile fiction. Puck Legendary characterBarton Andrew -1511 ; Juvenile literature. Cabot Sebastian approximately 1474-1557 ; Juvenile literature. John King of England 1167-1216 ; Juvenile literature. Time travel ; Juvenile fiction. Space and time ; Juvenile fiction. Fairy tales England. Folklore England. Roman period 55 B.C.-449 A.D ; Juvenile fiction. Folklore England ; Juvenile fiction. Children's poetry English. Fantasy fiction English. Historical fiction English. Puck Legendary character ; Juvenile literature. London : Macmillan hardcover
190621320London: MacMillan & Co 1906. First edition first printing of Puck of Puck's Hill by Rudyard Kipling published by MacMillan London in 1906 a First Issue with adverts at rear. Red boards with gilt elephant embossed vignette to front board & gilt titles nicking to spine tips and some surface damage to heal of the spine fading to the spine rubbing to corners gilt top stain to text block light pencil annotation marks throughout. A collection of short stories blending history fantasy and folklore. Set in England's Sussex countryside it follows two children Dan and Una who encounter Puck a mischievous sprite from English folklore. Puck introduces them to various historical characters including Roman soldiers and Norman knights who share tales of England's past. Through these stories Kipling explores themes of identity nationalism and the enduring spirit of England. The book serves as both entertainment and a celebration of English heritage showcasing Kipling's skillful storytelling and his love for the land and its legends. MacMillan & Co hardcover