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1915121084London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1915. First collected edition first issue of this anthology which first appeared in 6 separate pamphlets in America of which only a few of each were printed. 16mo original wrappers. With The Service Kipling on the rear panel. In fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case. 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. The New Army contains the short tales The Men at Work The Quality of the Machine Guns and Supply Canadians in Cap Indian Troops A Territorial Battalion and A Conclusion. Macmillan and Co., Limited unknown books
1915WRCLIT77657London: Macmillan & Co. 1915. Printed wrappers. First British edition preceded by the U.S. copyright printings of the constituent articles. Small paperclip offset to top edge of front wrapper otherwise fine. RICHARDS A276. STEWART 383. Macmillan & Co. unknown books
1915WRCLIT36474London: Macmillan & Co. 1915. Printed wrappers. First British edition preceded by the U.S. copyright printings of the constituent articles. Lower wrapper creased upper joint partially resecured collector's bookplate good. RICHARDS A276. STEWART 383. Macmillan & Co. unknown books
191610916Garden City NY: Doubleday Page 1916. First Edition. 8 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cream wrappers printed in green; old fold else fine. In red morocco-backed case spine worn. First Edition. 8 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. One of a small number of copies published for American copyright. Stewart 400; Livingston 407 Doubleday, Page unknown books
1916WRCLIT40098Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1916. Cream wrappers printed in green. Near fine. Cloth slipcase and chemise. First U.S. printing of this war poem. One of one hundred copies printed for copyright purposes. According to Richards after the U.S. entered the war Kipling retitled this poem "The Question" and Doubleday printed a handful of copyright copies bearing the new title still dated 1916. RICHARDS A288. STEWART 403. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1928WRCLIT83685New York: Doubleday Doran & Company 1928. Cream wrapper printed in green. A few small spots on upper wrapper otherwise near fine in half morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. One of 75 copies published to protect copyright in the U.S. RICHARDS A377. STEWART 562. LIVINGSTON 527. Doubleday, Doran & Company unknown books
199750338Marina del Rey: Bieler Press 1997. Edition limited to 150 copies this no. 42 oblong 4to pp. 65 frenchfold with inserted slips as issued which show through in silhouette; designed and printed letterpress by Gerald Lange with assistance from Robin Price; wrappers with pictorial pastedown on upper cover the binding executed by Allwyn O'Mara. Unusual production handsomely presented. Gerald Lange notes that only 79 copies were ever bound. <br/><br/> Bieler Press unknown books
199715489Marina Del Rey: Bieler Press 1997. Edition limited to 150 copies oblong 4to pp. 65 frenchfold with inserted slips as issued which show through in silhouette; designed and printed letterpress by Gerald Lange with assistance from Robin Price; wrappers with pictorial pastedown on upper cover the binding executed by Allwyn O'Mara. Unusual production handsomely presented. Gerald Lange notes that only 79 copies were bound. <br/><br/> Bieler Press unknown 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
1892WRCLIT36471London: Heinemann 1892. Salmon cloth stamped in brown and gilt. First edition of Kipling's sole serious collaboration with another author on a work of fiction. Binding a bit rubbed and soiled bookplate residue on free endsheet but good and sound. STEWART 105. RICHARDS A66. Heinemann hardcover books
1892WRCLIT41543London: Heinemann 1892. Salmon cloth stamped in brown and gilt. First edition of Kipling's sole serious collaboration with another author on a work of fiction. Binding rubbed and a bit soiled and spotted bookplate chip to fore-edge of terminal ad leaf Smith's blindstamp in corner of free endsheet but good and sound. STEWART 105. RICHARDS A66. Heinemann hardcover books
1892130847London: Heinemann 1892. First. hardcover. very good. Original wrs. bound in 276pp. small 8vo 19th- century full brown morocco small red poppies on gilt-dec. covers gilt-stamped raised bands inner dentelles t.e.g.; corners lightly rubbed otherwise near fine. London: Heinemann 1892. Firts edition. A charming very good copy.<br/><br/> Heinemann unknown books
18922222012<p>First edition. Octavo. Half title. Original gilt and blind stamped salmon cloth. 8 page publisher's ads at end. No dust jacket. Good inner joints starting; slight lean. 276 pages.</p><p>Printed by Ballantyne and Hanson & Co.</p><p>Stewart 105.</p> William Heinemann hardcover books
189222121New York: Macmillan and Co 1892. First American Edition. Octavo 19.5cm.; original blue decorative cloth a bit soiled embossed in black and gilt; vi3791246pp.; illus. ads bound in rear. Spine a bit cocked and a few shades toned extremities slightly rubbed rear cover soiled. Still a Very Good presentable copy. Copyright page reads "New Edition with Rhymed Chapter Headings. Macmillan and Co unknown books
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
193026622Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1930. First edition. American copyright edition. Stapled pale yellow paper wrappers lettered in green. One inch slit to spine wrappers lightly soiled leaves fine overall a very good or better copy of this scarce item. 16 pp. 8vo. Scarce. Only a few copies were issued for copyright purposes. Later collected in Limited and Renewals 1932. Livingston 557. Stewart 594. Doubleday, Doran & Co. unknown books
1921Embry 118926Doubleday Page 1921. First edition. Near Fine with vellum lightly darkened and light wear to edges and corners and boards slightly bowed. In custom made mylar. Vellum spine over gray boards. 108 copies of this speech were printed although the limitation was not stated in the book. Doubleday, Page, 1921. First edition. hardcover books
19211312346Garden City NY and Toronto: Doubleday Page & Company 1921. Hardcover. 12mo; unpaginated; Good condition hardcover; 1/4 beige spine without text; grayish green boards shows moderate wear to exterior; gilt text to front; some age toning to spine; light wear to edges; text block has deckled fore edge; some age toning to interior; previous owner's plate to ffep<br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 5 in Netdesk office. 1312346. FP New Rockville Stock. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1921WRCLIT70304Garden City: Doubleday 1921. Parchment and gilt boards. First American edition previously printed as a pamphlet in Britain. One of 108 copies. Parchment slightly mellowed and soiled typical offsetting to endsheets but a near very good copy. RICHARDS A334. STEWART 550. Doubleday hardcover books
1921WRCLIT20538Garden City: Doubleday 1921. Parchment and gilt boards. First American edition previously printed as a pamphlet in Britain. One of 108 copies. Parchment slightly mellowed typical offsetting to endsheets collector's bookplate on pastedown but a very good copy. RICHARDS A334. STEWART 550. Doubleday hardcover books
1927283759Garden City: Doubleday Page 1927. hardcover. near fine. 13 volumes 3/4 navy morocco over marbled boards very small nick at the top of spine of volume 23-24 ornately gilt spines raised bands & marbled end-papers top edges gilt. Garden City: Doubleday Page 1927. Near Fine.<br/><br/> Doubleday Page unknown books
1936123494Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1936. First edition of Kipling's tale of a polo pony living among the British in India. Octavo original cloth illustrated by Lionel Edwards frontispiece and plates in color. In very good condition. 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. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
1936122493Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1936. First edition of Kipling's tale of a polo pony living among the British in India. Octavo original cloth illustrated by Lionel Edwards frontispiece and plates in color. Near fine in the rare original dust jacket which is in very good condition. 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. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
1891121637London: Macmillan and Co 1891. First edition of Kipling's first novel. Octavo original cloth with gilt titles to the spine publisher's gilt emblem to the front panel. In very good condition. Written when Rudyard Kipling was 26 years old The Light That Failed is semi-autobiographical; being based upon his own unrequited love for Florence Garrard. Most of the novel is set in London but many important events throughout the story occur in Sudan and Port Said. It follows the life of Dick Heldar an artist and painter who goes blind and his unrequited love for his childhood playmate Maisie. Though it was poorly received by critics the novel has remained in print for over a century. It was also adapted into a play two silent films as well as a drama film. Macmillan and Co hardcover books