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1891BOOKS100753ILondon: Macmillan. Very good copy. 1891. 1st. hardcover. 8vo 351 pp. Bound in pebbled red cloth; publisher's logo gilt-stamped on front cover and blindstamped on rear; spine darkened. Eight undated pages of publisher's ads following the text. . Macmillan hardcover
1891002522London & New York: Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1891. This collection contains Kipling's supernatural tale "The Mark of the Beast." A Very Good copy of the First Edition. Blue cloth binding now a blue/green on the spine ruled and with gilt decorations on the front cover and spine. Clean text; 352 pages with an extensive list 55 pages as of May 1891 of the publisher's other offerings in the rear; pages are rough-cut. There is a lean corners are bumped: the front gutter has cracked but is holding well. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Macmillan & Co., Ltd. Hardcover
189140598MacMillan & Co.: London 1891. First British edition & 1st printing. Hardcover. Octavo pp. i-vii viii-xiii xiv-xv xvi 1 2-351 352 56-page publisher's catalogue dated ''May 1891'' inserted at rear original decorated blue cloth front and spine panes stamped in gold and blind publisher's monogram stamped in blind on rear panel top edge untrimmed dark blue-green coated endpapers. This collection contains all the stories in MINE OWN PEOPLE 1891 with the exception of ''A Conference of the Powers'' together with sixteen additional stories and one poem. A mixed collection including six weird and supernatural tales; ''Bubbling Well Road'' ''The Dream of Duncan Parrenness'' ''The Courting of Dinah Shadd'' ''At the End of the Passage'' ''The Mark of the Beast'' and ''The Return of Imray''. VG copy. MacMillan & Co.: London hardcover
189112563London: MacMillan. 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. Spine cocked. Binding not tight ; short stories; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 351 pages . MacMillan hardcover
1891153356London: Macmillan 1891. First. hardcover. near fine. 352pp. 55pp. ads. Thick 8vo artfully bound in dark olive green morocco; gilt-lettered spine with raised bands & floral devices stamped in gilt and red on covers and spine; original wrappers bound-in at rear. Inner dentelles uncut edges t.e.g. London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. First edition. Near fine.<br/> <br/> Macmillan unknown
1899307643New York: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Shelfwear on panel corners and panel top edges. Doubleday & McClure Company hardcover
189703204LIFE ON A GREENLAND WHALER in McClure's Magazine for March 1897 first American edition some light wear and tear to the covers some chipping to the spine extremities else vg in wraps. Also contains chapters 8 & 9 of CAPTAIN'S COURAGEOUS by Kipling. McClure paperback
1891120684Allahabad: A. H. Wheeler & Co 1891. Rare first edition of this collection of letters published without Kipling's permission and so quickly suppressed. Octavo original publisher's decorated cloth. One of one thousand copies many of which were destroyed at Kipling's behest. 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. A. H. Wheeler & Co hardcover
1891124119Allahabad: A. H. Wheeler & Co 1891. Rare first edition of this collection of letters published without Kipling's permission and so quickly suppressed. Octavo original publisher's decorated cloth. One of one thousand copies many of which were destroyed at Kipling's behest. In near fine condition. Ownership stamp. 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. 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. A. H. Wheeler & Co hardcover
189924788Cleveland New York: International Fiction Library. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. c1899 1930. Cloth. An attractive publication of the International Fiction Libary in Very Good condition minor staining and foxing chiefly to endpapers in little chipped dust-jacket. While copyright stating 1899 this wasn't published until 1930 as indicated by mention of Edgar Wallace's "The Stretelli Case and Other Mystery Stories" and "Silinski Master Criminal" on the dust-jacket ; In November 1887 Kipling was transferred from the Civil and Military Gazette in Lahore to the Pioneer in Allahabad. The results were these nineteen articles which can be said to be Kipling's description of life in the semi-independent States of India; 8vo; 254 pages . International Fiction Library hardcover
1891200923Allabahad: Wheeler 1891. First. hardcover. fine. Tall thin 8vo finely bound in full brown morocco with rosettes & garland encircling the letter "K"; original cloth covers bound in. Allabahad 1891. First Indian edition.<br/> <br/> Ownership name on title & half title otherwise fine.<br/> <br/> Wheeler unknown
1891200922Allabahad: Wheeler 1891. First. hardcover. good. Tall thin 8vo red & blue cloth divided diagonally; lettered in gilt.Allabahad 1891. First Indian edition.<br/> <br/> A better than usual copy the binding spotted but soundwith the Wheeler & Co. rubberstamp on the front flyleaf.<br/> <br/> Wheeler unknown
1900535196London: Macmillan Methuen 1900. Red lambskin gold embossed pocket editions with gilt at the top of the pageblock all in very good condition. List as follows: Plain Tales From the Hills: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1926 Life's Handicap: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1926 Many Inventions: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1928 The Light That Failed: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1927 Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1925 Soldiers Three and Other Stories: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1926 'Captains Courageous': Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1928 The Jungle Book: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1930 The Second Jungle Book: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1926 The Day's Work: Macmillan Elephant: 1942 Stalky & Co.: Macmillan Elephant & Swastika: 1924 From Sea to Sea: Volume 1: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1926 From Sea to Sea: Volume 2: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1928 The Naulahka with Wolcott Balestier: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1928 Kim: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1927 Just So Stories: Macmillan: Elephant 1931 Traffics and Discoveries: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1925 Puck of Pook's Hill: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1925 Actions and Reactions: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1926 Rewards and Fairies: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1924 Songs from Books: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1926 A Diversity of Creatures: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1925 Letters of Travel: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1920 Land & Sea Tales for Scouts & Guides: MacmillanElephant & Hindu Swastika: 1925 Debits & Credits: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1927 A Book of Words: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1928 Limits and Renewals: Macmillan Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1932 Souvenirs of France: Macmillan Elephant: 1933 Something of Myself: Macmillan Elephant: 1937 Departmental Ditties: Methuen Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1924 Barrack-Room Ballads: Methuen Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1926 The Seven Seas: Methuen Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1923 The Five Nations: Methuen Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1923 The Years Between Methuen Elephant & Hindu Swastika: 1919. leather. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Macmillan Methuen Hardcover
1889221125-MB68H.M. Caldwell Company 1889. Ornate cloth hardcover "Oriental edition" with original illustrations by L.J. Bridgman and others some wear to edges. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by Bridgman L.J. H.M. Caldwell Company hardcover
1899004217Portland OR.: Dodge Publishing Co./Caldwell 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Fabulous early edition only date on copyright page is for the Caldwell issue. This perfect reprint is probably a ca.1905 printing. Beautifully decorated red cloth book boards with top edge gilt barely dulled; crown cloth is just starting to fray. Lovely publisher's deckled fore-edge. Stated Oriental Edition. Frontispiece of author with tissue guard in place with b/w illustrations throughout. Clean NO markings at all. Gently 'overextended' gutter at half-title page see photo otherwise a PERFECT volume. Includes "Wee Willie Winkie"; "Black Jack" and The "Phantom Rickshaw" and over 30 more short stories. Very last page is uncut. 750 pages. No jacket. <br/> <br/> Dodge Publishing Co./Caldwell hardcover
189047436London: Sampson Low and Marston 1890. In original wraps this is the indian railway edition with many first editions within. They are as follows- Black and white 1st Under the Deodars 1st The Story of the Gadsby's 1st The Phantom Rickshaw 1st Soldiers Three 3rd and Wee willie Winkie 5th. Decorative front and rear boards are nearly detached pages are lightly rubbed and have finger marks and light dampstains to edges otherwise content clean and bright. First Edition. Half Leather Marble Boards. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo. Sampson, Low and Marston Hardcover
1900SKU1136210P. F. Collier & Son Company 1900. Hardcover. Good. New York no publication date stated c. 1900; 9 OF 10 VOLUMES VOLUME X MISSING; brown cloth covered boards; edges and corners scuffed; 8vo 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Ex-library with typical stamps and markings; interiors in very good condition; interior is clean and unmarked; individually paginated; Additional shipping charges may be requested. P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
1899121255San Francisco: The Examiner 1899. Scarce first edition and only appearance of the Kipling Handbook issued as a single sheet in the San Francisco Examiner to be folded into 32 pages; the contents were all previously published. 16mo original wrappers. Housed in a custom clamshell 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. 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. The Examiner unknown
189922571San Francisco: San Francisco Examiner 1899. Issued as a single sheet by the San Francisco Examiner and here folded into 32pp as intended by the publisher this unusual piece shows the interest of the American public in Kipling. Brief sketches and observations of American culture include: His Visit to California; Kipling Describes his Fight with a Salmon; Kipling on San Francisco; Recklessness in the Air; the Negro Problem; and Kipling's Drinking Men.<br /> <br /> This example in very good condition staple bound with no chipping just the usual browning associated with newspaper. 16mo 32pp illustrations. Portrait of Kipling at front wrapper. OCLC: 7378700. San Francisco Examiner unknown
1894846011894. KIPLING Rudyard. The Jungle Book. with: The Second Jungle Book. Two vols. Orig. pictorial cloth a.e.g. London: Macmillan & Co. 1894 1895. First editions. Stewart 122 128. In cloth chemises and a half morocco slipcase. With the bookplates of the Newberry Library and the collector Herbert Stuart Stone on the chemises but no ownership markings to the books themselves. Chemises sunned else a fine bright set. unknown
190027456Century Co NY 1900 List of Illustrations HARDBACK NO DJ 1900 on Title pg EARLY EDITION VG/GOOD AS-IS NOJACKET A handsome copy bound in illustrated DECORATIVE GREEN Cloth with front cover elephant in black Interior few marks smudges & light FoXing inside few pencil marks Gold Gilt on cvr has some rub but basically bright & tiny chips tears extremities 303 pgs NO ADS IN BACKGOLD GILT TO TOP OUTER PGS EDGE Kipling was born in India and spent the first six years of his childhood there. After about ten years in England he went back to India and worked there for about six-and-half years. These stories were written when Kipling lived in Vermont. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Century Co, NY hardcover
189052434New York: Lovell 1890. First Edition. Octavo. First Authorized Edition; 19.5cm; blue cloth covered boards titled in gilt on spine; top textblock in gilt; 771pp.; a Near Fine or better copy. A classic collection of 36 short stories. Lovell unknown
189999859<p>NY:: Dodge Publishing Company. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. With original illustrations by L. J. Bridgman and others. Oriental edition. Octavo bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and multicolored design top edge gilt. Fading along the spine minor edge wear else very good. Text is clean and binding is sound. ; 750 pages .</p> Dodge Publishing Company, hardcover
1890129330Dark blue cover shows wear. Gilt around top page edges. Former owner's bookplate and name written in book otherwise interior is unmarked and clean. Pictures on request United States Book Company hardcover
189937891New York: H. M. Caldwell 1899. Hardcover. Fair-Good. Octavo. 749 1pp. Original lavishly illustrated with Indian motifs on red cloth with gilt lettering on front and back covers and spine. Gilt top edge. Frontispiece portrait lithograph with tissue guard. The Nobel-Laureate Rudyard Kipling is regarded as a master of short-short stories. This collection of thirty-six short stories is illustrated with sixteen full-page reproductions of artwork by L. J. Bridgman and others. Binding with light wear along edges. Previous owner's name inked to free front endpaper. Starting after free front endpaper. Signature including free front endpapers frontispiece title page and table of content lose. Pages 23/24 lose. Pencil notations on three of the free front endpapers. Binding in overall good interior in fair to good condition. H. M. Caldwell hardcover