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1893223301<p>Octavo. 6 pages publisher's advertisements at end. Original gilt stamped blue cloth. Inner hinges cracking else fine. No signatures or bookplates. Enclosed in a 1/2 red morocco slipcase. Stewart 118. Livingston 100.</p> Macmillan and Co. hardcover
189305283D. Appleton and Co. 1893. Cloth. Good. Smaller sturdy book red cloth gilt lettering on front bright dulled on slightly faded spine a centaur-like illustration on front with gilt lettering covers stained. Near Very Good. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton and Co. hardcover
1893BB1084London: Macmillan and Co. 1893. 1st Edition . Blue cloth. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix 1 blank 365 1 blank 6 ads pp. An attractive gilt pattern along top front binding. Back hinge cracked but firm. A little cocked as often. <br/> <br/> Macmillan and Co. hardcover
189317938London:: Macmillan and Co. 1893. First edition. original blue gilt cloth. Old ink signature on half-title; a bright attractive near fine copy; very slightly shelf-slanted. 8vo. Macmillan and Co., hardcover
18937548London: Macmillan 1893 Dark blue cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Octavo. Lower corners lightly bumped spine a trifle cocked. A very good bright copy. Macmillan, hardcover
18937608London: Macmillan and Co. . 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. Spine heels rubbed. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Bookplate. Hinges not tight but holding together. Slanted ; 8vo; 365 pages . Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1894894T59New York: D. Appleton and Company 1894. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart sixth edition of this short story collection from Rudyard Kipling. Sixth edition. A collection of short stories many of which were originally published in magazines The Atlantic Monthly and the Strand Magazine. The stories include: The Disturber of Traffic My Lord the Elephant One View of the Question A Matter of Fact and 'Love-o"-Women'.Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English novelist short-story writer poet and journalist.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with minor bumping to the extremities and fading to the spine. Front hinge just starting but remains very firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with small marks to the pastedowns. Very Good D. Appleton and Company hardcover
18931103W371501Macmillan 1893. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Macmillan pocket edition 1920 reprint on blue cloth gilt lettering on spine and embossed elephantine logo with reverse swastika on cover Macmillan unknown
1893GEN26-C-24London : Macmillan and Co. 1893. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5";. None. Two works by Rudyard Kipling. Uniformly bound in publisher's blue cloth bindings. Being the November 1893 second reprint of Many Inventions published the same year as the first edition and the february 1893 reprint of Life's Handicap. This is the fourth reprint issued two years after initial publication. With 54 pages of publisher's adverts to the rear of Life's Handicap. Life's Handicap is a collection of short stories about the British in India. Many Inventions is another anthology of short stories 12 of which had previously appeared in various publications such as The Atlantic Monthly and The Strand Magazine. In original cloth bindings with gilt stamped detailing to the head of boards and to spine. Externally generally smart with bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of spines. Patches of rubbing to the joints and extremities. Front hinge to Life's Handicap is strained but firm. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown of both volumes Angus &Robertson. Internally binding to both volumes is slightly strained in places particularly to Many Inventions. Pages are generally bright with spotting to the first and last few pages heaviest to endpapers. Otherwise occasional light spots. Very Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1893GEN23-E-17London : Macmillan & Co. 1893. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. An attractive early edition of this collection of Rudyard Kipling's 30 December 1865 18 January 1936 short stories. Includes such works as 'His Private Honour' 'Brugglesmith' and 'The Record Of Badalia Herodsfoot'. Embracing his eternal preoccupations of Anglo-Indian relations and human sufferings this collection is a fine example of Kipling's entire work. In a blue cloth binding with decorative gilt border. Externally generally smart with just some shelfwear and slight darkening to the spine. Spine slightly cocked. Front hinge is slightly strained. Internally generally firmly bound although a little strained in places. Pages are clean with only a few handling marks. Slight loss to the top margin of two pages. Very Good Macmillan & Co. hardcover
18931218E005London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1893. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: ix 365 6. Very Good Minus. 5.75 x 7.75 inches 14 x 19.5 cm. First printing. Blue cloth binding with gilt decoration to top edge of front board and spine. Binding leaning slightly. Spine has slight creasing and light rubbing to edges. A few light marks to boards. Page edges untrimmed. Light foxing to free endpapers. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Small inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 7.75 inches 14 x 19.5 cm. Macmillan and Co. Limited hardcover
1898122064New York: M. F. Mansfield and Company 1898. First separate edition of Rudyard Kipling's Mandalay which was first collected in Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses in 1892. Octavo original publisher's decorated burlap. In near fine condition. M. F. Mansfield and Company unknown books
1899WRCLIT59076New York: Mansfield & Wessels 1899. Small octavo. Cloth backed burlap over boards stamped in red. Illustrations by Blanche Mcmanus. First edition in this format unauthorized. An unusually nice copy of a book often seen in anything but acceptable condition. STEWART p. 621. Mansfield & Wessels hardcover books
1899RO60003012Macmillan & Co Ltd. 1899. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. partiel. décollorée, Dos fané, Intérieur frais. 387 pages, hardcover. Some dampings on the first an the last pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
189352885London, Macmillan and Co., 1893. 8vo. In publisher's full blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt ornamentation to upper part of front board. Light wear to extremities, otherwise fine and clean. 365, (7) pp.
1891C219007London: The Ludgate 1891. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Contemporary dark green cloth with gilt spine titles. 447pp. Illustrated. Covers slightly worn bump to top edge contents slightly age toned otherwise very good. Short fiction articles music and miscellany. The Ludgate, hardcover
1891121480London: Ward Lock and Co. 1891. The January 1891 issue of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine containing the first appearance of Kipling's early novel The Light That Failed. Octavo original wrappers. In very good condition. Rare. Written when Rudyard Kipling was 26 years old The Light That Failed is semi-autobiographical; being based upon his own unrequited love for Florence Garrard. Most of the novel is set in London but many important events throughout the story occur in Sudan and Port Said. It follows the life of Dick Heldar an artist and painter who goes blind and his unrequited love for his childhood playmate Maisie. Though it was poorly received by critics the novel has remained in print for over a century. It was also adapted into a play two silent films as well as a drama film. Ward, Lock, and Co. unknown books
1891121480London: Ward Lock and Co. 1891. The January 1891 issue of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine containing the first appearance of Kipling's early novel The Light That Failed. Octavo original wrappers. In very good condition. Rare. Written when Rudyard Kipling was 26 years old The Light That Failed is semi-autobiographical; being based upon his own unrequited love for Florence Garrard. Most of the novel is set in London but many important events throughout the story occur in Sudan and Port Said. It follows the life of Dick Heldar an artist and painter who goes blind and his unrequited love for his childhood playmate Maisie. Though it was poorly received by critics the novel has remained in print for over a century. It was also adapted into a play two silent films as well as a drama film. Ward, Lock, and Co. unknown
1891832W43London: Ward Lock and Co. 1891 . First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6.5". Not stated. The first UK edition of Rudyard Kipling's first novel rebound in half calf from the original Lippincott's monthly magazine. The first UK edition of The Light That Failed by Rudyard Kipling in half calf binding. From the original Lippincott's Monthly Magazine. Dated January 1891. First published in the US in 1890. Rebound in leather. Includes the other works published in this issue as originally printed. Includes nine other works by various authors.The Lippincott's Monthly Magazine was an American based magazine and published original works many of which became literary successes. Alongside Kipling Lippincott's published Anthony Trollope Oscar Wilde and more. This is Nobel-Prize award winning English author Rudyard Kipling's first novel. In half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities which has resulted in some slight wear to the leather in these areas. The front hinge is slightly strained. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot. Very Good Indeed Ward, Lock and Co. hardcover
1891121804London: Macmillan and Co 1891. First edition of Kipling's collection of short stories on the British in India. Octavo original cloth decorated in gilt. 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. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
1891121804London: Macmillan and Co 1891. First edition of Kipling's collection of short stories on the British in India. Octavo original cloth decorated in gilt. 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. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1891123804London: Macmillan and Co 1891. First edition of Kipling's collection of short stories on the British in India. Octavo original red cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel. In good condition. Ownership inscription. 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. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1893026159UK: Macmillan 1893. First Edition 5th or later Printing. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition 5th Imp 1893 Same format a the first edition. Bookplate of Charles Hibbert Henry Williamson's father in law. The Hibbert's were a wealthy middle class family in Devon. Williamson' met his daughter Ida Loetitia at various hunting meets and fell in love. Kipling's collection of short stories on the British in India and the Supernatural. From a large collection of Henry Williamson's and his family's books. Includes a specially commissioned small bookplate affixed inside the book confirming this. Book is very good with quite bright boards. Spine tips lightly rubbed. Contents good. Light age toning. More images can be taken upon request. ref 17593 <br/> <br/> Macmillan hardcover
189132788London: Macmillan 1891. First Edition. 8vo pp. 351. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Cover ilittle worn at corners and ends of spine one hinge near tender o/w VG. Volumes under this title were published by Macmillan & Co. both in London and New York in 1891 this being the somewhat earlier American edition. They contain 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." - Stewart 99; Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 955. Clute and Grant eds The Encyclopedia of Fantasy 1997 p. 541. Wilson Shadows in the Attic p. 306. Bleiler 1978 p. 115. A series of short stories including a number that are supernatural. Macmillan unknown books
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 books