Rudyard KiplingABAA
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1926122349San Francisco: Haywood H. Hunt 1926. First edition of this work on Kipling of his time in San Francisco. Octavo original cloth. In fine condition. Haywood H. Hunt hardcover books
1951123411Brattleboro: The Book Cellar 1951. Revised edition of Howard Rice's Rudyard Kipling in New England. Octavo original cloth. Very good in a very good dust jacket. In his review in the Boston Herald Carl Van Doren recommended ". this indispensable Kipling item with its pleasant informing story of the four years 1892-96 Kipling lived in Vermont near Brattleboro where he had his first house where his first child was born and where he wrote 'The Jungle Books." The Book Cellar hardcover books
1936121648Brattleboro: Stephen Daye Press 1936. First edition of Howard Rice's Rudyard Kipling in New England. Octavo original cloth. Near fine in the rare original dust jacket which is in very good condition. In his review in the Boston Herald Carl Van Doren recommended ". this indispensable Kipling item with its pleasant informing story of the four years 1892-96 Kipling lived in Vermont near Brattleboro where he had his first house where his first child was born and where he wrote 'The Jungle Books." Stephen Daye Press hardcover books
1936WRCLIT83016Brattleboro VT: Stephen Daye Press 1936. 39pp. Gilt cloth. Photograph and facsimile. Endsheets and edges slightly dusty otherwise very good and bright without dust jacket. First edition. Inscribed "With best wishes from the author's father. Christmas 1936." RICHARDS B124. Stephen Daye Press hardcover books
95201Rare autograph note inscribed by Nobel Prize-winning author Rudyard Kipling. The note reads in part: "but it is a chapter about.theatrical. They are always great fun. Very sincerely yours Rudyard Kipling." Double matted and framed with an engraving of Kipling. The entire piece measures 14.75 inches by 10.25 inches. A handsome example. 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. unknown books
1898350171898. Single page folded into quarters on custom writing paper from The Vineyard Hotel in Cape Town South Africa with "The Vineyard Newlands ____ 189_" printed at the header. "Ap. 12 1898. Dear Morgan Crofton: We are in the last agonies of packing today but I hope to have the honour of calling on the general before 12: so Tomorrow. I am most sorry to have missed him this visit. Very sincerely yours Rudyard Kipling." Written to British Army officer Sir Morgan George Crofton during Kipling's first winter holiday in South Africa during which he was welcomed by a number of Cape Colony's leading politicians including the letter's recipient. Rudyard Kipling made his first holiday visit to Cape Town South Africa in early 1898 accompanied by his wife and two young children. Kipling had recently been awarded the title Poet of the Empire of Great Britain and was taking an increasingly political stance in his poetry as illustrated in his most recent poem "Recessional" composed for the occasion of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897. He was warmly received in South Africa by some of the most influential politicians of the time whom he developed long-lasting friendships with and led to his interest in the British cause in the Boer War. unknown books
1899WRCLIT41661New York: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1899. Printed paper boards. Frontis portrait. Tiny loss from crown of spine edges a bit rubbed and slightly darkened two small spots of endsheets unfortunate adhesive book label of noted Kipling collector else a very good copy of a fragile book. First separate edition the text revised. Copy #4 of one hundred copies printed. A substantial Kipling-approved biographical sketch published in WINDSOR and McCLURE'S MAGAZINE and included in the 1899 Doubleday edition of PLAIN TALES FROM THE HILLS. LIVINGSTON 26n. Doubleday & McClure Co. hardcover books
1959WRCLIT83693Toronto: Dalhousie University Press and University of Toronto Press 1959. xv36731pp. Large thick octavo. Gilt red cloth. Portrait and plates. Spine gilding very slightly oxidized otherwise near fine without dust jacket. First edition trade issue. Until the publication of David Richards' bibliography this was for a generation or two the most inclusive bibliography of A & B items. Dalhousie University Press and University of Toronto Press hardcover books
1959WRCLIT82851Toronto: Dalhousie University Press and University of Toronto Press 1959. xv36731pp. Large thick octavo. Gilt red cloth. Portrait and plates. Near fine without dust jacket. First edition trade issue. Until the publication of David Richards' bibliography this was for a generation or two the most inclusive bibliography of A & B items. Dalhousie University Press and University of Toronto Press hardcover books
1978WRCLIT56444New York: Random House 1978. Printed wrappers. Uncorrected page proofs of the first American edition. Separate signature of photos laid in. Title label across lower edge else near fine. Random House unknown books
1914121494London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1914. First edition of this collection of wartime verse with contributions by Shakespeare William Wordsworth Arthur Conan Doyle and Rudyard Kipling. Small octavo original wrappers. In good condition. Remember Louvain! contains contributions by William Wordsworth Alfred Noyes Walter Scott Walt Whitman James Thomson Andrew Lang Arthur Conan Doyle Rudyard Kipling and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow among many others. Methuen & Co. Ltd unknown books
1963450Aldershot United Kingdom: Gale & Polden 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xx 366 pp with illustrations appendices index. Very light wear to edges including lightly bumped corners slight spine lean small book store label affixed to front pastedown; else and sound. Dust jacket shows some shelf wear lightly sunned spine. Includes a general history and sources of design of cap badges. Organized into four main sections: Regular Army Territorial Army Department Corps Schools and Miscellaneous Units and Badges of Disbanded Corps and Regiments. Extensively illustrated with cap badges with accompanying detailed information about each individual cap badge. Gale & Polden hardcover books
191012626London ca.1910. 8vo. Frontis. 8 pp. <br><br>Unidentified reprint text printed in green within gold frames with decorative capitals. Publisher's printed paper wrappers; wrappers browned with edges chipped. Sewing going with leaves separated. Additional clipped engravings of Kipling affixed to front fly-leaf and last leaf. unknown books
42759NY:: Barse & Hopkins. Good. N.D. Softcover. Decorations by Elizabeth Ivins Jones. No statement of printing. Edge worn with two large chips to the corners of the front cover light soiling to covers else good in brown limp suede.; 61 pages . Barse & Hopkins, paperback books
191993015NY:: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Very Good. 1919. Hardcover. B000FMAFKI . First edition thus. Very good in tan cloth with black and white illustration on front board. No dust jacket.; 28 pages . Thomas Y. Crowell Company, hardcover books
189829619New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1898. 24mo pp. 95; illustrations by W. St. John Harper and George T. Tobin; original blue cloth upper cover elaborately gilt spine lettered in gilt; small chip to ffep shaken with one page loose upper hinge starting; a good copy. <br/><br/> Frederick A. Stokes hardcover books
19204013CLEVELAND WALDO PRESS CA 1920 1920. LIGHT GRAY WRAPPERS; 20 PAGES; #25/300 GOOD-VERY GOOD. Soft cover. CLEVELAND, WALDO PRESS, CA 1920 paperback books
189822453NY: Frederick A. Stokes Co 1898. 1st thus Cf. Franklin 160. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped upper panel. Paper on-lay at center of upper panel. VG corners rubbed exposing boards/light soiling. Bright gilt square & tight binding. 95 pp. Full page illustrations by W. St. John Harper and George T. Tobin. 24mo. 14cm x 9cm. <br/><br/>Collection of "Masterpieces." Frederick A. Stokes Co hardcover books
1965WRCLIT84876Np: Gift of the Two Horse Press to the Kipling Society 1965. Small broadside 18.4 x 13.2cm on glossy stiff card. Near fine with the adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector on the verso. First printing thus noted as an "Uncollected item" here printed on shipboard as a memento attendant to the Kipling Centennial. RICHARDS A460. Gift of the Two Horse Press to the Kipling Society unknown books
1965WRCLIT41723Np: Gift of the Two Horse Press to the Kipling Society 1965. Small broadside 18.4 x 13.2cm on glossy stiff card. First printing thus noted as an "Uncollected item" here published attendant to the Kipling Centennial. Near fine with the adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector on the verso. Gift of the Two Horse Press to the Kipling Society unknown books
1922121962Oxonii Apud Basilium Blackwell 1922. First edition of this collection Kipling and Graves' translations of the Odes of Horace. Octavo original half vellum. One of 160 numbered copies this is number 47. In near fine condition. Quintus Horatius Flaccus known in the English-speaking world as Horace was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus also known as Octavian. The rhetorician Quintilian regarded his Odes as just about the only Latin lyrics worth reading: "He can be lofty sometimes yet he is also full of charm and grace versatile in his figures and felicitously daring in his choice of words." Oxonii Apud Basilium Blackwell hardcover books
1921123962Novo Portu E Typographeo Yalensi 1921. The Yale Alumni Association edition of this collection Kipling and Graves' translations of the Odes of Horace. Octavo original wrappers. In very good condition. Quintus Horatius Flaccus known in the English-speaking world as Horace was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus also known as Octavian. The rhetorician Quintilian regarded his Odes as just about the only Latin lyrics worth reading: "He can be lofty sometimes yet he is also full of charm and grace versatile in his figures and felicitously daring in his choice of words." Novo Portu E Typographeo Yalensi unknown books
123493Berlin-Charlottenburg: Bita Deutsches Berlagshaus n.d. Rare German edition of Kipling's collected Puck stories. Octavo original publisher's decorated cloth illustrated by H.R. Millar. Translated into German by E. Rosenbach. In near fine condition. Set in multiple periods of English history Kipling's Puck stories are each narrated to two children living near Burwash in the High Weald of Sussex 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 the 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. Bita Deutsches Berlagshaus hardcover books
1906125313Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1906. First Tauchnitz edition of Kipling's collection of historical fantasy tales. Octavo original wrappers. In good condition. Set in multiple periods of English history Kipling's Puck stories are each narrated to two children living near Burwash in the High Weald of Sussex 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 the 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. Bernhard Tauchnitz unknown books
1906159304New York: Doubleday 1906. Octavo pp. 1-6 1-2 3-4 5-277 278: blank four inserted plates with color illustrations by Arthur Rackham title page printed in red and black original pictorial green cloth front and spine panels stamped in black and gold t.e.g. fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First U.S. edition. Children's fantasy stories telling of Britain's past concluding with the signing of the Magna Carta. The American edition has more stories than the earlier British edition and the Rackham illustrations appear here for the first time the British edition was illustrated by H. R. Millar. Bleiler 1978 p. 115. Reginald 08276. Stewart 307. Several early leaves with a few fox marks several leaves roughly opened with loss to blank margins small chip and closed tear to pages 89/90 a sound good copy. #159304 Doubleday unknown books
