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1993Q-0316906964Little Brown 1993-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Little Brown hardcover
1982Q-0528824228Checkerboard Pr 1982-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Checkerboard Pr hardcover
1992Q-0679417974Everyman's Library 1992-11-03. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Everyman's Library hardcover
1980Q-0831752963Mayflower Books 1980-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Mayflower Books hardcover
190259901E-253: MacMillan & Co. Limited. Very Good-. 1902. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. Small 4to. Macmillan and Company London UK. 1902. 251 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White illustrations. First Edition/First Printing/Variant Binding with the white embossing corrected; the lettering of the binding of the first printing had a tendency to flake off so the later state with the more resilient white ink is preferred by collectors. Issued in a half morocco leather slipcase. Bound in moderate red crisscross pictorial cloth boards lettered in white and illustrated in white and black Boards have shelf-wear present present to the extremities boards edges rubbed and worn. Top edge lightly spotted. Previous owner's inscription present to the FFEP. Text is free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The Just So Stories for Little Children are a collection written by the British author Rudyard Kipling. Highly fantasized origin stories especially for differences among animals they are among Kipling's best known works. The stories first published in 1902 are pourquoi French for "why" or origin stories fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is Kipling's "How Fear Came" included in his The Second Jungle Book 1895. In it Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . MacMillan & Co. , Limited hardcover
1953308653London : Macmillan 1953. New Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Kipling Rudyard 1865-1936. Children's stories. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. London : Macmillan hardcover
191273010Garden City:: Doubleday Page & Company 1912. publisher's decorated cloth. A few light marks to cloth; clean tight and sound. 4to. Pictures by Joseph M. Gleeson; 12 color plates and numerous text illustrations. Doubleday Page & Company, hardcover
1996Q-0688139574HarperCollins 1996-09-27. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! HarperCollins hardcover
1991Q-006023296XHarperCollins 1991-10-01. Library Binding. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! HarperCollins unknown
190273881New York:: Doubleday Page & Company 1902. First American edition. publisher's green pictorial cloth. Ink gift inscription on front free endpaper. Short 1" closed tear to the bottom edge of one leaf; binding just a little loose; light use to cloth at extremities and a 1" split to the bottom of the front joint; spine slightly sunned. 4to. Illustrated by the Author. Richards A182. Doubleday, Page & Company, hardcover
190233101Toronto: George S. Morang & Co. Limited 1902. 1st Edition. Rudyard Kipling. Rudyard Kipling. 1st Edition. Signed by Author. From TBCL's Children's Bookcase. Kipling Rudyard. JUST SO STORIES FOR LITTLE CHILDREN. Signed. Illustrated by the Author. Toronto: George S. Morang & Co. Limited. 1902. Unique Copy. First Canadian Edition. Sm. 4to. 249p. With 22 plates & many in-text illustrations. Cream cloth covered boards with titles & illustrations on the spine & upper cover stamped in black. An extraordinary example with three key manuscript highlights tipped-in: 1 - Opposite page 141 Kipling on a piece of club size stationery has written out in fact decoded the runes of Taffimai in 2 columns of 18 lines with the added "This is the identical tusk-on-uitch the tale of Taffimai ouas ritten. Etched by the author. / See Page 141 / Just So Stories / Double Day Page Edn 1902." 2 - Tipped opposite page 197 on a piece of club size stationery Kipling has deciphered the runes on the Mutton Bone illustrated in the story: The Cat That Walked By Himself. Inscribed: "On the mutton bone / page 197. Just So Stories". Two columns of decoding followed by: " I Rudyard Kipling drew this but because there was no mutton bone in the house I faked the anatomy from memory. R.K." 3 - One page als true copy neatly written & signed in blue fountain pen on the letterhead of the Canadian Copper Company Sussex dated Nov. 30th 1912 addressed to: David H. Brown esq. " Dear Sir / Many thanks for your amusing letter of the 12th. I am sorry that any of my handicraft should have disturbed your dinner. I should imagine it would be quite hopeless to find one in the small drawing what the runes meant but I have looked up the original pictures and found that on the cross bar of the H I put myself on record as having also written all the plays ascribed to Mrs. Gallop. I hope now that you and your friends will be able to return to their respective vocations. / Yours very sincerely / Rudyard Kipling". An extremely good example showing light use. Stewart 261. Notes binding is usually brown/orange cloth. First published in London by Macmillan in 1902 this is the uncommon Canadian edition of Kipling's most famous collection of twelve animal stories & twelve poems including "How the Camel Got His Hump" and "How the Leopard Got His Spots" "How the Whale Got his Throat" "The Elephant's Child" & "The Butterfly That Stamped." "Just So Stories has achieved nursery immortality because a genius has married two of the most tried and trusted media - the fable and the fairy-story" Muir 107. Stewart 260. BMC No.1 1984; 'Edwardian Children's Books'. 30820. George S. Morang & Co., Limited unknown
1987Q-0805004394Henry Holt & Co 1987-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Henry Holt & Co hardcover
1993Q-0893753998Troll Communications 1993-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Troll Communications paperback
1914048727London: Macmillan & Co. 1914. 249pp bw & col ills. Or blue cloth titled and decorated in gilt top edge gilt. Cloth boards bright and fresh. Endpapers toned prev owner names on front pastedown hinge/joint cracked and somewhat crudely repaired with numerous small tape pieces in gutter. Kipling's classic with his own illustrations with the addition of colour plates by Joseph Gleeson. . Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Gleeson Joseph M. 4to. Macmillan & Co. Hardcover
1902328233London : Macmillan and Co 1902. Reprint. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth with pictorial cover. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 6 249 3 pages: illustrations; 24 cm. Contents: How the whale got his throat -- How the camel got his hump -- How the rhinoceros got his skin -- How the leopoard got his spots -- The elephant's child -- The sing-song of old man kangaroo -- The beginning of the armadilloes -- How the first letter was written -- How the alphabet was made -- The crab that played with the sea -- The cat that walked by himself -- The butterfly that stamped. Subjects: Animals; Juvenile fiction.Children's stories. Animals. Fables. English literature 19th century. Genre: Children's stories. Fiction. Illustrated. Summary: Twelve stories about animals insects and other subjects include ""How the Camel Got His Hump."" ""The Butterfly That Stamped"" and ""How the Alphabet Was Made."" London : Macmillan and Co hardcover
1902328234London : Macmillan and Co 1902. Reprint. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth with pictorial cover. Spine bands worn and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 6 249 3 pages: illustrations; 24 cm. Contents: How the whale got his throat -- How the camel got his hump -- How the rhinoceros got his skin -- How the leopoard got his spots -- The elephant's child -- The sing-song of old man kangaroo -- The beginning of the armadilloes -- How the first letter was written -- How the alphabet was made -- The crab that played with the sea -- The cat that walked by himself -- The butterfly that stamped. Subjects: Animals; Juvenile fiction.Children's stories. Animals. Fables. English literature 19th century. Genre: Children's stories. Fiction. Illustrated. Summary: Twelve stories about animals insects and other subjects include ""How the Camel Got His Hump."" ""The Butterfly That Stamped"" and ""How the Alphabet Was Made."" London : Macmillan and Co hardcover
1978Q-0517266555Weathervane Books 1978-08-05. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Weathervane Books hardcover
19022138093Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1902. 1st edition. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Kipling Rudyard. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Red and black and white pictorial cloth with white titles. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Colour to titles and decorations on spine has worn away and spine is browned. A few marks to covers and more fading to cover edges. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd. hardcover
190274806New York:: Doubleday Page & Company 1902. First American edition. publisher's green pictorial cloth. Old ink signature on front free endpaper; small area of spotting at the edge of the front board; 1/4" split at the top of the front joint; overall light soiling to cloth; tight and sound; contents clean. Large 8vo. Illustrated by the Author. Richards A182. Doubleday, Page & Company, hardcover
1940347943London: Macmillan 1940. Colour Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 219 pages: illustrations; 18 cm. Subjects: Juvenile fiction. Children's stories pictorial works. 20th century childrens pictorial works. Kipling Rudyard. London: Macmillan hardcover
1959mon0000131809Macmillan & Co Ltd 1959T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1958 EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order Macmillan & Co Ltd hardcover
19021324332Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1902. 1st edition. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Kipling Rudyard. Very good condition with no wrapper. Red and black and white pictorial cloth with white titles. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Title to spine and border edges rubbed off. Name in pencil to front fly-leaf. Foxing to endpapers crease to corner of rear free-endpaper. Textblock is slightly grubby. Contents generally clean. Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd. hardcover
1978Q-0932106005Weathervane Books 1978. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Weathervane Books hardcover
190249105London: Macmillan & Co 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 249p quarto illustrated. A fine bright copy in a very good dust jacket. The design on the dust jacket differs from the design on the covers of the book. Just So Stories was Kipling's only self illustrated book. A fine bright copy with none of the usual flaking to the white pigment on the binding; armorial bookplate of George Jefferson Mersereau with the bookplate of A. Edward Newton above it on the front paste down. The extremely rare dust jacket is complete with only minor wear and tear and with a few archival tape reinforcements o the inside of the spine. Preserved in a custom cloth chemise and morocco-tipped slipcase <br/><br/> Macmillan & Co hardcover
1902Alibris0001716Macmillan and Co. Limited 1902. First of this illlustrated editi. 3/4 leather. Very Good. Very good. No dust jacket. Decorated spine very slightly evenly sunned. In a glassene wrapper which is chipped at head. Very light shelfwear on bottom edge. In exceptional condition. 3/4 fine scarlet morrocco leather with marble boards. Plain linen endpapers. A stunning volume very hard to sell! . Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
