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192334337Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1923. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. An attractive set of first American editions in two volumes. Both volumes in Near Fine condition with minor rubbing to edges paper labels on spine lightly chipped. Top edges gilt. Lacking the rare dust-jackets. Richards A341 Livingston 483 Stewart 504; Kipling's history of the Irish Guards in World War I recounting details of various engagements. Meticulously researched from primary sources including several maps ; Vol. 1 & 2; 8vo; viii ix-xviii 334; xiv 307 1 pages . Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
199721575Staplehurst: Spellmount 1997. 1st ed. thus. New Book. octavo. dust jackets 320 223pp. maps appends. Honour roll indexes Nicely produced edition of KiplingÕs masterpiece. Fine reference Spellmount unknown
19237544London: Macmillan and Co. . 1923. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with minor rubbing to extremities. Endpapers yellowed. Former owner's notes on front free endpaper. ; Red boards with gilt vignette and gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Kipling describes the battles that his son was killed in and that changed his life; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 344 310 pages . Macmillan and Co. hardcover
192342528London: MacMillan 1923. 1st edition. Near Fine. octavo. orig. cloth xvi 344pp. maps plans The War service of the 1st Battalion Irish Guards from 1914 to 1918. Inc. powerful accounts of the Guards on the Somme in 1916 & 1917. Cloth slightly flecked o/w nice clean copy MacMillan hardcover
1923894F37London: Macmillan and Co 1923 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6.5". Not Stated. The two volume first edition of Rudyard Kipling's account of the actions of the Irish Guards in the First World War in the very scarce original dust wrappers. The first edition first impression of this work.In the very scarce publisher's original unclipped dust wrappers.Edited and compiled from the diaries and papers of the Guards Kipling details their importance in the war. The first volume covers the first battalion and the second volume discusses the second battalion and includes extensive appendices.With seven maps to volume I and four to volume II. Collated complete.Two pages of advertisements to the rear of volume II.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the publisher's original cloth binding with price unclipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip heads and tails otherwise externally excellent. Front hinge of volume II strained. Dust wrappers age toned to back strips. Loss of paper to tail of rear wrap of volume I with small losses to head and tail of back strip. Light edgewear to volume II back strip tail with more significant edgewear and a closed tear to the head. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with instances of light spotting to first and last few leaves most prominent to volume II. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
19231012R11London: Macmillan and Co. 1923. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6". None. The two volume first edition of Rudyard Kipling's account of the actions of the Irish Guards in the First World War. The first edition in the publisher's original cloth. Complete in two volumes. Edited and compiled from the diaries and papers of the Guards Kipling details their importance in the war. The first volume covers the first battalion and the second volume discusses the second battalion and includes extensive appendices.With seven maps to volume I and four to volume II. Collated complete.Contains two pages of advertisements to the rear of volume II. With a prior owner's bookplate to both front paste downs. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally sound. With shelf wear to the extremities and joints and bumping to spine head and tails. The odd mark to the boards. Small chips to lower front board of vol II. Full front joint split to volume I with fraying of cloth as a result. Front joint split to the head of vol II. Front hinge cracked and strained to vol I. Internally firmly bound. With prior owner's bookplate to front paste downs. Contemporary ink inscription to front free end paper of vol I. Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1923biblio38834<p>Doubleday Page & Company; First Edition 1923. XVI334 pages. 7 Maps. NearFine Hardcover no dj. Black cloth Bookplate with Spine title. Gilt stamping in Front Gilt top edge. No wear. Clean Unmarked throughout. Strong Tight binding and hinges. 9.25"x6.2"x1.3". be4x297.</p> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1997150535Sarpedon January 1997. Hardcover. Like New/As New. Sarpedon hardcover
1929898T26London: Cassell & Company Limited 1929. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A smart copy of the cheap edition of this account of the author's own life and experiences in India. Cheap edition. The life and experiences of the author in India with reference to the voyage life in Hazara snake charmers street dogs Mount Abu Sikh landlords kindness of neighbours Kashmir religion state systems Queen Victoria leaving India and more. Written by Sir Walter Roper Lawrence an English member of the British Council of India and author who served in the Indian Civil Service in British India. With an introductory letter by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English novelist short-story writer poet and journalist who was born in British India. In the original full blue cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting throughout. Further spotting to the endpapers. Very Good Cassell & Company, Limited hardcover
1987Q-0002177250HarperCollins Publishers 1987-03-16. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! HarperCollins Publishers hardcover
19086rcvcJohn Lane The Bodley Head 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Small gift inscription written on the front inner board. First John Lane edition. Complete with all Plates. Frontispiece. There is gilt on the spine and on the front cover. The Pictorial boards are a little shelf rubbed and a small tear on the top edge of the spine. There is foxing on the endpapers. The text is legible. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
1931288660Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Co Inc 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. First American Edition. Very good in boards with faded gilt title on spine and a few small tears to the top of the spine. Doubleday, Doran & Co, Inc hardcover books
1917WRCLIT35690Garden City: Doubleday 1917. Cream wrappers printed in green. A bit dusty but about fine. First American edition printed for copyright purposes and preceding the British pamphlet printing. RICHARDS A300. STEWART 429. Doubleday unknown books
1918WRCLIT41536London: Methuen & Co. 1918. Folded leaflet. Second separate UK edition. Minor use at edges but a very good copy. STEWART 431. REILLY WWI p.189. Methuen & Co. unknown books
19171405032Doubleday Page & Company Inc 1917. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition- American Copyright Issue. Printed in a tiny quantity by the publisher to secure the copyright. Published 8 December 1917 distributed privately. Number of copies is unknown. Richards A300 locates 14 copies. Precedes the English edition "Published: December 1917 at 2p." Poetry. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. Housed in a custom case with cold lettering on spine. Also includes a brochure on Kipling Poetry. Doubleday, Page & Company, Inc unknown books
19173964JGarden City: Doubleday 1917. First Edition - American Copyright Issue. Printed in a tiny quantity by the publisher to secure the copyright. Published 8 December 1917 distributed privately. Number of copies unknown. Richards A300 locates 14 copies. Precedes the English edition "Published: December 1917 at 2p." Poetry. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. Doubleday unknown books
19172222350<p>First edition. Octavo. Original stiff yellow wrappers stamped in green. No dust jacket. Very good. 5 pages.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Livingston 421. Only a few copies printed to secure copyright.</b></p><p><b>Actor Jean Hersholt's copy with his signed bookplate.</b></p> Doubleday, Page & Company paperback
1917121059London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1917. First separate British edition of Kipling's homage to John Bunyan which first appeared in Land and Water Magazine December 1917 printed by Methuen and Co. to secure copyright protection. Small octavo original wrappers with elaborate woodcut borders to the front panel. In fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case. A superior 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. Methuen & Co. Ltd unknown
19171405032Doubleday Page & Company Inc 1917. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/Fine. First Edition- American Copyright Issue. Printed in a tiny quantity by the publisher to secure the copyright. Published 8 December 1917 distributed privately. Number of copies is unknown. Richards A300 locates 14 copies. Precedes the English edition "Published: December 1917 at 2p." Poetry. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. Housed in a custom case with cold lettering on spine. Also includes a brochure on Kipling Poetry. Doubleday, Page & Company, Inc unknown
19173964JGarden City: Doubleday 1917. First Edition - American Copyright Issue. Printed in a tiny quantity by the publisher to secure the copyright. Published 8 December 1917 distributed privately. Number of copies unknown. Richards A300 locates 14 copies. Precedes the English edition "Published: December 1917 at 2p." Poetry. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. Doubleday unknown
19971554757152U.S. Games Systems 1997. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. No cards included. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. U.S. Games Systems paperback
1904108c8654Philadelphia: Theodore Presser Co. 1904. Sheet music. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 8 pages. Music store ink stamp to front cover. Covers taped together. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Theodore Presser Co. Paperback
1904150551Boston: Alfred Bartlett 1904. Second edition but the first edition to be printed by the Goudys at their Village Press. Duodecimo original boards frontispiece drawing by E. B. Bird. In fine condition. Alfred Bartlett hardcover
19042222360<p>Second edition. 4 ¾" x 4". Frontispiece drawing by E. B. Bird. Title page in red and black. Original dark green boards printed paper label on upper cover. No dust jacket. Very good. 10 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Printed by Fred & Bertha Goudy at The Village Press Hingham Mass.</b></p><p><b>Livingston 293.</b></p> Alfred Bartlett hardcover
1904071R58Alfred Bartlett Boston: Issued November . 1904 7p. Woodcut frontis. Frontispiece and ornament on title page by W.A. Dwiggins. Title page printed in red and black. Deckled edges. Burrows Brothers Cleveland OH bookseller's label on rear paste down. 32mo. 115mm. Original full paper covered boards. Original paper label on front board. Excellent copy. Scarce. Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936 was an English poet short-story writer and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. PRICE JUST REDUCED! KIP BX 3 Language: eng. Hardcover. Near Fine. Alfred Bartlett, Boston: (Issued November ). hardcover