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1903121348New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1903. First American edition of Kipling’s notable poetry collection. Octavo original cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel black stamped vignette to the front panel. In very good condition. First published in 1903 Kipling's The Five Nations included a number of new poems as well as several that had been previously published notably Recessional of 1897. In 1903 the United Kingdom consisted of four nations: England Ireland Scotland and Wales. It was soon suggested that Kipling's "five nations" were the "five free nations of Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa i.e. Cape Colony and 'the islands of the sea' i.e. the British Isles" - all dominated by Britons; and except in the last case by recent settlers. That suggestion was endorsed some one hundred years later. Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
1903302795London : Methuen and Co 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Good to very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xiii 215 pages ; 19 cm. Subjects: English - poetry - 20th century. Tobacco ; Poetry. London : Methuen and Co hardcover
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1909005103London: Methuen and Co 1909. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 16mo. xiii4 2-215pp. Beautiful Fifth Edition June 1909. Bound in full polished red calf by Bumpus of Oxford. Five raised bands spine titles stamped in gilt in C2 & C3. A.E.G. Square tight and clean throughout.Soem rubbing to spine ends and edges. Still fresh and bright with only a touch of toning to interior page edges. Very well-preserved. A very pretty collectable copy. Methuen and Co hardcover
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
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
19031579London: Methuan and Co. 1903. Very Good. FIRST TRADE EDITION. 8vo pp. xvi 216 38 catalogue July 1903 as called for plus 'David' on p.56 line 9 later changed to 'Saul'. Red cloth gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt others untrimmed a few pages unopened. Spine sunned a little rubbed and soiled. Foxing to front edge front and rear occasionally to margins. Endpapers browned. Else bright and tight. Very good. Methuan and Co. hardcover
1903228010Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable 1903. Second Edition. Hardcover. Finely bound in quarter aniline calf. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and toned as with age. Gilt cross-bands with the boards ruled in blind and has paper spine labee. Remains quite a well-preserved example overall. Provenance; Bookplate of Arthur William Fitz Roy Somerset of Castle Goring in the County of Sussex Esq. 1920. Edition; 2nd ed. Physical description; xiii 3 215 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; First edition regular copy. Imprint on p. 215: ""Printed by T. and A. Constable Printers to His Majesty at the Edinburgh University Press"". This edition on handmade paper is limited to 200 copies. Poems. Subjects; English poetry - 1789-1919 - Works. Genre; Fiction. Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable hardcover
1903Pa633London: Methuen and Co. 1903. 1st Edition . Red Cloth. Vg. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiii i half-title ii 213pp 38pp pub. cat. July 1903 Maroon cloth gilt. Trifle rubbed and some foxing but a sound tight copy in the publisher's original buckram binding. Ist issue with 'David' on P 56. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. <br/> <br/> Methuen and Co. hardcover
190353041London Methuen and Co. 1903. Orig. full clot. Uncut. Faint brownspots on halftitle otherwise fine. Added Cat. of Books 38 pp. <br/><br/><em>First edition first issue. </em> unknown
19039121London: Methuen & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1903. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 215 & 38 pages; Original red cloth with some rubbing spotting and wear. Inside front hinge cracked but holding. 1st state with the word "David" on page 56. . Methuen & Company hardcover
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
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
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
1903324702London: Methuen and Company 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. First state with misprint 'David' for 'Saul' on page 56 line 9 ads dated July 1903. Very good with a faded spine and some fading at the bottom front corner light edgewear endpapers browned. Methuen and Company hardcover
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
190305331Doubleday Page 1903. Cloth. Fine. Green shiny cloth embossed illustration of sailing boat on front gilt lettering very bright on front duller on spine top-edge bright gilt 215 roughcut pages. Very light wear to spine corners very slight surface wear to tips. Fine copy. <br/> <br/> Doubleday Page hardcover
1903034054New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1903. Minor edge and corner wear lightly scuffed and scratched corners are gently bumped and rubbed lightly shelf worn overall a clean used vintage first edition! Wonderfully well-preserved! Caxton Edition! Dark green cloth with gilt lettering and a black embossed illustration of a ship on the front board and spine. Gilt upper outer page edges with the others being deckle. Extremely rare and hard-to-find! 215 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and poetic pages! Very very scarce edition! . First Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover
1903000988London:Metheun1903 1903. F. Hardcover. FIRST EDITIONred cloth 215pgspoetryVERY GOOD London:Metheun,1903, hardcover
1903186152New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1903. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Owner personalization on most of FEP. Light rubbing along panel edges. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1903924T61London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1903-1913. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. Three smart volumes of poetry and verse from English writer Rudyard Kipling. Three volumes. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer best known for The Jungle Book the Just So Stories and Kim. This set includes: The Five Nations 1903. First edition. A collection of poetry focused on the five nations which were suggested to be "five free nations of Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa and 'the islands of the sea'." The poems are divided into two with the first section covering a wide range of subjects and the second titled "Service Songs" relating to the common experiences of British soldiers around the turn of the century. Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses 1913. Thirty-fourth edition. A collection of poems and songs with a common theme of the late-Victorian British Army mostly written in a vernacular dialect. The series contains some of Kipling's best-known works including the poems "Gunga Din" "Tommy" and "Mandalay". The Seven Seas 1913. Twenty-third edition. A collection of verses on the theme of sailing and the sea with titles including "Hymn Before Action" "In the Neolithic Age" "The Lost Legion" "The Mary Gloster" and "McAndrew's Hymn". Publisher's catalogue to the rear. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing to the extremities and fading to the spine. The odd mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light spotting to the foredge and the first and last few pages. Further spotting to Barrack-Room Ballads. Light age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper of Barrack-Room Ballads and The Seven Seas. Very Good Methuen & Co. Ltd. hardcover
1903mon0000967993Doubleday 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean and bright no markings. Light wear to edges. Doubleday hardcover
1903mon0000992692Methuen and Co. 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Some light spotting to pages Binding firm Light wear to edges Ex-Libris sticker to front pastedown Some fading to spine. Methuen and Co. hardcover
1903005224New York NY: Doubleday Page & Co. 1903. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo. xiii 1 215 pp. Dedication & 53 poems. 5.5" x 8" black cloth boards gilt letters on fr cover and spine raised blind stamp design laid on front cover. rough cutbottom and foreedges gilt top edge. "Published October 1903" on verso. with a Clear glassine wrapper . Doubleday, Page & Co. Hardcover
1903653M22London: Methuen and Co. 1903. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None. A pleasing first edition first issue copy of this renowned collection of poetry by Rudyard Kipling. A first edition first issue copy with the issue point of 'David' to page 56 line 9 that was later changed to 'Saul' and publisher's advertisements dated 'July 1903'. This work is split into two sections: the first covering a wide range of subjects and the second section entitled 'Service Songs' containing poems about British soldiers at the turn of the twentieth century. Kipling is best known for his novel 'The Jungle Book' however he was a prolific writer of poems novels and short stories. Being born in India inspired much of his work and he went on to become one of the most popular writers of his time. With an extensive publisher's catalogue to the rear of the work dated 'July 1903'. In the publisher's original cloth binding with gilt title to spine. Externally excellent with minor shelfwear to extremities and slight fading to spine as expected with this colour binding. Small ink mark to head of spine. Age toning to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages slightly age toned to extremities but very bright and clean. The odd spot to first and last few pages and fore edges only visible to textblock. The occasional page uncut throughout. Very Good Indeed Methuen and Co. hardcover