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1906006313New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Arthur Rackham. 8vo 8 277 1pp. Beautiful First Printing of the First American Edition published two months prior to the English Edition. Bound in original pictorial green cloth with titles and viking ship vignette stamped in black gilt on the front board and spine. t.e.g. Four colored plates by Arthur Rackham present which were not present in the English Edition. Housed in a red cloth-covered chemise and matching quarter red morocco and red cloth slipcase. Bookplate on front paste-down.of popular American Author George Barr McCutcheon best known for the "Graustark" novels as well as"Brewster's Millions" made into several films of the same name. Bookseller ticket of Lauriat's of Boston on ffep. Square tight and clean throughout. Mild rubbing to hinges edges and tips. A hint of off-setting on the ffep from the bookplate but quite minor. Very well-preserved. A most handsome collectable copy. Doubleday Page & Co hardcover
1906Pa635London: Macmillan and Co. 1906. 1st edition 1st issue . Red Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. half-title frontis. 306pp. with gilt device of elephant Maroon cloth gilt. Trifle toned to the spine and some minor foxing esp.the end-papers but a sound tight copy in the publisher's original buckram binding. A couple of tiny cloth nicks. A collection of ten stories and sixteen poems. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. <br/> <br/> Macmillan and Co. hardcover
190605454PUCK OF POOK'S HILL Doubleday Page & Co. 1906 first American edition a bright vg/near fine copy with the Rackham full color full page illustrations none of which were present in the English edition. Doubleday, Page & Co. unknown
190605455PUCK OF POOK'S HILL Doubleday Page & Co. 1906 first American edition save for some touch-up work with a bit different green shade of ink at the corner tips and spine hinges some light brown staining to three leaves a bright vg/near fine copy with the Rackham full color full page illustrations none of which were present in the English edition. Doubleday, Page & Co. unknown
1914kip083aLondon: Macmillan & Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Spine darkened with staining to lower end. Edge-wear. Endpapers browned. Teg. Ribbon marker. 1914. Limited Edition of 1050 copies. Pale blue papered boards with cream cloth spine. 250mm x 180mm 10" x 7". 230pp. . Macmillan & Co Ltd hardcover
1993SONG0192825755OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1993-04-08. paperback. Used: Good. 4.56x0.88x7.38. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS paperback
1906132207Toronto: The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited 1906. Hardcover. near fine. 1st Canadian Edition. x306pp. Octavo. Original publisher's red cloth; spine title in gilt with Ganesha device to front board in gilt. Spine slightly faded; minor shelfwear to crown and foot corners lightly rubbed. Upper edge gilt. Ruled title page. 20 B/W plates from etchings including frontis with tissue guard in pagination. Advertisements bound in at rear. A tight clean copy; plates clear and bright. near fine Stewart 306. Kipling's classic. A collection of 10 stories and 16 poems roginally published in the "Strand" journal. With illustrations by H.R. Millar. 1906 The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited hardcover
190628355London: Macmillan & Co 1906. First edition 8vo pp. x 306 4 ads; 20 plates; light shelf wear but generally a very good sound copy in original maroon cloth gilt medallion on upper cover gilt lettering on spine t.e.g. red cloth chemise and red cloth slipcase. Livingston 299. Macmillan & Co unknown
1906RK010London: Macmillan and Co. 1906 First edition. Near fine in publisher's original red cloth with some fading to the spine and darkening of the boards and a former owner's bookplate. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. London: Macmillan and Co. hardcover
19276012London: MacMillan & Co Ltd. 1927. Small 8voPrize Binding. 306 pp Full Morocco Red Leather binding all edges gilt with 20 full page b/w illustrations previous owners inscription to front free end paper slight fading to the spine gilt school emblem to front board lockers Park and gilt tooling to all sides lettering to the spine a beautiful tight clean copy. . Near Fine. Full Morocco. 1927. MacMillan & Co Ltd. 1927 unknown
1906533Toronto : Macmillan 1906 . First Canadian Edition . VG . 8VO . Illustrated with black and white plates by Millar. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and Kipling's Ganesha motif in gilt on front cover. TEG. Spine slightly faded very light wear to corners. Several marks on covers. All in all a very bright solid and attractive copy. The Canadian edition was printed in Great Britain and is identical to the British first except for the title page. Stewart 250. Macmillan hardcover
1906000446New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Original Cloth. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The first American edition of this Kipling tale illustrated with 4 color plates by Arthur Rackham. The English edition of the same year was published sans Rackham illustrations. Original green pictorial cloth. Mull exposed at half-title but hinges intact and still strong. Gilt lettering on cover and spine is bright. A nice copy near very good. Livingston 300. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover
1906003115London: Macmillan and Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. First printing. X 306 pages 4 pages advertisements. Red cloth covers witih gilt lettering on spine and circular gilt elephant head illustration on front board. Top page edges gilt. Spine faded. Some fading to cloth covers. Some rubbing to edges of spine and boards. Slight fraying to cloth at corners of boards. <1/4" chip to cloth at head corner of front board. There is a 1 1/2" split to the gutter at the front hinge. Rear hinge intact. Gift inscription on half-title page dated "Christmas 1906". Contents: Weland's Sword; Young Men at the Manor; The Knights of the Joyous Venture; Old Men at Pevensey; A Centurion of the Thirtieth; On the Great Wall; The Winged Hats; Hal o' the Draft; 'Dymchurch Flit'; The Treasure and the Law. ; 8vo . Macmillan and Co. hardcover
19061143769Macmillan and Company 1906. Hard cover. Good/No jacket. First edition.<br /> <br /> Book is wrapped in a protective plastic sleeve. Cover is sunned and lightly worn. Spine is bumped cracked and cocked but binding is secure. Front endpapers are foxed but all other pages are clean and unmarked. Macmillan and Company unknown
1906899Y3New York : Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Arthur Rackham. The first American edition of Rudyard Kipling's anthology of historical fantasy tales with four evocative illustrations by Arthur Rackham. The first American edition of this work first published in 1906.With four intricate colour plates by renowned illustrator Arthur Rackham including tissue-guarded frontispiece. Collated complete. A historical fantasy work by Rudyard Kipling a series of short stories set across different periods of English history. Rudyard Kipling was an English novelist short story writer poet and journalist. He was born in British India a setting which inspired much of his work. In the publisher's original cloth boards with pictorial design and gilt details. Externally very smart. Light shelf wear to boards extremities and joints. Minor bumping to head and tail of spine. Gilt rubbed away in places. Contemporary ink inscription to front free end paper dated May 6th 1907. Another small ink inscription to rear paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the odd spot. Closed tear to 247/8 approximately 2 inches. Very Good Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1906mon0000967992Doubleday Page & Co 1906. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean and bright no markings. Light wear to edges. Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
1906018854New York : Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good /No Dust Jacket. Arthur Rackham. Very nice clean unmarked copy light rubbing at edges and tips. Green cloth binding pictorial cover with bright gilt titles on front cover and spine top edge gilt Color frontispiece with tissue guard and three additional color plates by Arthur Rackham 277 pages. <br/> <br/> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1906mon0000976096Macmillan & Co. 1906. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean no markings wear to edges. Macmillan & Co. hardcover
190683708Doubleday Page & Co 1906. First edition. Fair condition only with rubbing and general wear. Foxing and some pages loose but all intact. Doubleday, Page & Co unknown
190632728New York: Doubleday Page and Company 1906. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing in the U.S. 5.5 x 8in. 277pp. 4 plates. Publisher's lined cloth boards with decoration and titling. VERY GOOD. Shows the extremities shelf rubbed with marginal surface losses handsome former owner bookplate at the front paste-down several small creases of the frontispiece tissue guard otherwise the binding is strong and tight the text is clean and unmarked and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured. Doubleday, Page and Company hardcover
1906996H32New York : Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Arthur Rackham. A first American edition of Kipling"s "Puck of Pook"s Hill" illustrated with colour plates by Arthur Rackham. In the publisher's original green cloth binding.First published in Britain in 1906 this is the first American edition published in the same year. With four colour plates by illustrator Arthur Rackham including a frontispiece. Collated complete.A collection of interlinked historical fantasy stories in which the mischievous spirit Puck introduces two children to episodes from England"s past ranging from Roman Britain to the Norman Conquest.Arthur Rackham 1867-1939 was one of the leading illustrators of the Golden Age of book illustration renowned for his distinctive line work and imaginative fantasy scenes. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Spine slightly faded. Hinge slightly cracked at frontispiece with frontispiece partially disbound but holding at lower gutter somewhat fragile. One or two vanishingly slight handling marks to boards. Bookplate of Theodore Zarifi to front paste down. Small ink annotation to rear paste down. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge. Very Good Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1995216960London: Folio Society 1995. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by H. R. Millar. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Folio Society hardcover
1925mon0000106185Macmillan and Co. Limited. 1925-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 4.0609 in x 20.0508 in x 14.4670 in. 1927 macmillan edition with remnants of dust jaclket missing jacket spine cover Macmillan and Co. Limited. hardcover
1911LTH18-F-5London: Macmillan and Co 1911. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart copy of this anthology by Rudyard Kipling. Puck of Pook's Hill is a historical fantasy book by Rudyard Kipling published in 1906 containing a series of short stories set in different periods of English history. The stories are all narrated to two children living near Burwash in the area of Kipling's own house Bateman's by people magically plucked out of history by the elf Puck or told by Puck himself. Puck who refers to himself as "the oldest Old Thing in England" is better known as a character in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. The genres of particular stories range from authentic historical novella A Centurion of the Thirtieth On the Great Wall to children's fantasy Dymchurch Flit. Each story is bracketed by a poem which relates in some manner to the theme or subject of the story. In a half-calf binding. Externally smart though with some sunning to the spine and some light rubbing. Internally firmly bound. Ink signature to recto of front free-endpaper. Pages are mainly bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co hardcover
1906766R11London: Macmillan And Co. Limited 1906. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. A collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling illustrated throughout. First published in 1906 this is a collection of short stories set in various times during English history with depictions of magic bringing a fantastic element to the tales. Most renowned for 'The Jungle Book' 'Kim' and 'Just so Stories' Rudyard Kipling is seen as a pioneer for the short story form and a classic author of children's fiction. He was born in India the inspiration behind a vast amount of his writings.This is a first edition.Illustrated with full plate illustrations throughout as well as a frontispiece.From the library of Frank David Higham an author who along with David Higham wrote a great deal of literature poetry and drama as well as founding David Higham Associates a literary agency remembered in particular for championing children's literature having championed the works of authors such as Michael Morpurgo Jacqueline Wilson and Roald Dahl. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart with a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Ownership bookplate and small bookseller's stamp to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Macmillan And Co., Limited hardcover