Kipling RudyardABAA
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1903110468London: Methuen and Co 1903. First edition one of 30 copies printed on Japanese vellum. Octavo bound in full vellum gilt titles to the spine gilt topstain. In near fine condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard 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. Methuen and Co hardcover books
1903TB30767New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1903. First Edition. Very good in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text and a black design of a Viking ship under sail on the spine with a larger version of the same repeated on the front board together with embossed black borders. A small octavo of 7 7/8 by 5 1/4 inches with light rubbing and wear to the cloth at the head and heel of the spine and with a tiny prior owner's signature and date of "1903" on the front paste down. Without a dust jacket. 215 pages containing a collection of 53 poems. David Alan Richards Rudyard Kipling A Bibliography A191 Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1903BB17269London: Methuen & Co. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First issue. Small 8vo. Original red cloth. An excellent copy. <br/><br/> Methuen & Co. hardcover books
19037226London: Methuen and Co. 1903. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Brown cloth over boards with gilt lettering stamped direct on spine top edge gilt; pp. xiii 3 215 1 38 ads. Spine and edges of boards sunned; spine tips gently rubbed; scattered foxing throughout as expected. VG overall. A handsome volume. <br/><br/> London: Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903224704First edition first issue p. 56. Octavo. Original maroon gilt stamped cloth t.e.g. 38 publishers catalogue at end dated July 1903. Very good. Bookplate of Edward F. Burke on the front pastedown. Enclosed in a 1/2 red morocco slipcase with folding chemise. Methuen & Co. hardcover books
1903196092London Methuen 1903. 1903. First edition first state p.56. Small 8vo. Original 1/2 vellum over light blue boards t.e.g. uncut. Paper label on spine. Very good. One of only 200 large paper copies on handmade watermarked Arnold unbleached large paper. Livingston 279. F. Hardcover. London, Methuen, 1903. hardcover books
1903WRCLIT41674London: Methuen and Co. 1903. Gilt polished buckram t.e.g. First edition trade issue. Ink inscription on free endsheet endsheets darkened scattered foxing spine a bit sunned two bookplates but a good sound copy. STEWART 276. RICHARDS A190. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903WRCLIT41558London: Methuen and Co. 1903. Gilt polished buckram t.e.g. First edition. Leather bookplate offset endsheets darkened cloth rubbed head and toe of spine a bit frayed but a sound copy. STEWART 276. RICHARDS A190. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903WRCLIT41687London: Methuen and Co. 1903. Large octavo. Quarter parchment and boards paper label t.e.g. Unfortunate adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector large pictorial bookplate of another endsheets darkened and offset binding darkened rubbed and bruised; internally a very good copy though externally quite ordinary. First edition ordinary limited issue. One of two hundred copies printed on large handmade paper from a total issue of 230 deluxe copies. STEWART 276. RICHARDS A190n. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903WRCLIT41731New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1903. Green cloth lettered in gilt stamped in black t.e.g. First U.S. edition. Adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector modest wear at tips otherwise a tight bright copy. STEWART 277. RICHARDS A191. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1903211194London: Methuen 1903. First. hardcover. fine. 12mo artfully bound in dark olive green morocco; gilt lettered spine with raised bands & floral devices stamped in gilt and red on the covers; inner dentelles. London: Methuen 1903. First English Edition. First issue with "David" on p.56.<br/><br/> Methuen unknown books
1903153057London: Methuen 1903. First. hardcover. very good. 12mo red cloth; spines sunned g.t. London: Methuen 1903. First English Edition. First issue with "David" on p.56.<br/><br/> Methuen unknown books
190334461New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1903. 1st Edition thus. Green cloth binding with gilt title lettering and black graphic stamped to front board and spine. TEG. A VG copy. xiii 3 215 1 blank pp. Untrimmed. 8" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover books
19037491London: Methuen and Co 1903. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1903 true 1st edition with the Methuen advertising date July 1903. VG in its red cloth with bright gilt-lettering along the spine. Tasteful former owner bookplates at the front pastedown and the front free endpaper. Otherwise very clean. Octavo 215 pgs. plus publisher's ads. <br/><br/> Methuen and Co hardcover books
1923264212Girard Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Company 1923. Pamphlet. 93p. stapled light blue wraps 3.5x5 inches list of "Other Titles in Pocket Series" at rear pages evenly toned else very good condition. The other stories are "Bimi' "Wee Willie Winkie" and "Namgay Doola." Little Blue Book / Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 331. Haldeman-Julius Company unknown books
1912008425Garden City: Doubleday Page and Co. 1912. First separate edition in book form. Nine leaves printed on one side only ruled in green decorative border throughout. Oblong 12 mo 4 3/8" h x 6 1/2" w string-tied. Very Good boards a bit soiled some toning to end pages only slight ripples in paper covering rear board. Binding sound and holding quite nicely. First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good. Oblong 12mo . Doubleday, Page and Co. Hardcover books
1920WRCLIT77654Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1920. Large octavo. Full medium brown crushed levant raised bands gilt extra gilt doublures and silk moiré endsheets a.e.g. unsigned but perhaps by Bennett. Illustrated with photographs by Lewis R. Freeman. A fine copy. First separate illustrated edition. Copy #5 of twenty copies with the limitation statement amended by Kipling and signed by him with the denotation in another hand reserving these copies "for Mr. Lewis Freeman" the photographer. The ordinary edition consisted of 377 signed copies. The publisher retained the twenty copies for distribution to different parties according to Freeman's wishes. Freeman enjoyed a distinguished career as explorer journalist and war correspondent and his photographs accompanying Kipling's poems cover a wide range of his travels and interests. From the Nelson Doubleday collection sale. RICHARDS A329n. STEWART 291. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1918121064Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1918. First edition first state of this collection of stories presented as letters from Indian and Afghan soldiers which first appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in May and June 1917. With "recuiting depot" on p. 78 line 1. Octavo original half cloth. 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. Presented as an anthology of letters from Indian and Afghan soldiers Kipling's The Eyes of Asia contains A Retired Gentleman The Fumes of the Heart The Private Account and A Trooper of Horse. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
191852415New York: doubleday 1918. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm.; green cloth over dark gray boards; paper title plate on cover and spine; dustjacket; 101pp.; A Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped with tears to the extremities; Very Good only.<br/><br/>The book consists of four stories that read as letters home from soldiers from India and the North-West Frontier which take place in 1915 and 1916. "A Retired Gentleman" and "The Fumes of the Heart" are both fictionalized letters written from the perspective of wounded Indian soldiers a Rajput and a Sikh to their families. The second is cast as a dictated letter from a Sikh soldier to his brother and has dramatic asides and digressions from the injured soldier punctuating the text. As for the remaining two stories "The Private Account" is presented as a scene showing an Afghan family reading and responding to a letter from their son on the Western Front and the final story "A Trooper of Horse" takes the form of a letter from an unwounded Muslim soldier in France to his mother. doubleday unknown books
1918WRCLIT41591Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1918. Cloth and boards paper labels. First authorized U.S. edition preceded by surreptitious distribution of a canceled copyright printing in 1916. With the later reading of 78:8. Bookplate binding worn and marked a reading copy. STEWART 417. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1918392614Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1918. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Paper labels. Faint spotting worn corners and previous owner bookplate on the front pastedown else very good. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
191868353Garden City: Doubleday Page and Company. Very Good. 1918. Hardcover. 101 pages. Gray cloth with green paper covered boards. The covers are slightly rubbed and soiled but the contents are bright and complete. Near Very Good. . Doubleday Page and Company hardcover books
191867939New York: Doubleday. Very Good. 1918. Hardcover. Gray boards some light shelf wear otherwise nice. VG. . Doubleday hardcover books
19183996Garden City New York Doubleday Page & Compnay 1918. 1918. First separate edition. 8vo. Original 1/2 tan cloth over gray boards printed paper spine and upper cover labels. Very good corners bumped. No dust jacket. 101 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Livingston 414. Provenance: from the estate of Zane Grey with his estate blindstamp in upper right corner of the half title page. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Compnay, 1918. hardcover books
191941419Garden City NY: Doubleday Page 1919. Reprint. Small 8vo pp. 101. Tan cloth with paper labels. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. Cover little bumped and stained o/w VG. Doubleday, Page unknown books
