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1896GT1249London: Methuen and Co. 1896. 1st UK edition . Hardback. Vg. 8vo. half-title xv 230pp pub. cat. dated October 1896 39ipp. Pub. brown-red cloth gilt. with uncut fore-edge. No gilt image to the front cloth. Untrimmed fore-edges <br/> <br/> Methuen and Co. hardcover
1896010168London: Methuen & Co. True First. First British Edition. Brown cloth boards gilt stamp titles on spine. No DJ. Wear to the spine ends and to the extremities rubbing gilt top worn. Unclipped page edges. Internally Fine. Rudyard Kipling winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 1907 wrote this book shortly after his famous Jungle Books and dedicated it to the city of Bombay. Contains 209 pages of poems and ballads of sailing and the sea including his better known poems "A Song of the English" and "Hymn before Action." . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1896. Methuen & Co. hardcover
1896Lopes003<p>First English edition. Poems published the year Kipling returned to England after living four years in Vermont. Stewart J. M. <em>Kipling</em> 140. Hardcover. xv 230 pages; 19 cm. This copy is bound in red Oasis leather handsomely gold-tooled by Worsfold; fine. stock#Lopes003/h.</p> Methuen hardcover
1896299994New York: D. Appleton and Company 1896. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First American edition. Publisher's decorated gray cloth with a floral art nouveau design signed EMD stamped in gold on the front board and spine top edge gilt. Ownership signature dated November 1896 and armorial bookplate of George Allaire Howe a prominent steel manufacturer and attorney from Pennsylvania. Moderate wear to the board edges and fading to the gold design on the front board and spine very good in good printed dust jacket repeating the floral art nouveau design in gold on the front and spine. Overall darkening to the jacket two modest dampstains along the flap folds and a few chips and tears. An attractive design scarce in jacket. Richards A92 Tanselle 96.14. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
189662139London: Methuen and Co 1896. First English edition the large paper issue limited to 150 copies on handmade paper. Vignette on title. xvi 230 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red buckram gilt faded some wear some buckling of cloth sheet discoloring at front and back text quite clean. First English edition the large paper issue limited to 150 copies on handmade paper. Vignette on title. xvi 230 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Stewart 140. Stewart 140 <br/><br/> Methuen and Co hardcover
189634314London: Methuen and Co 1896. First English edition. 8vo pp. xv 3 230 38 ads; english bookseller ticket on front paste-down inscription dated 1896 on half-title some light foxing on edges pages untrimmed t.e.g.; extremities lightly worn spine faded else a very good copy in original maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Livingston 131. Methuen and Co unknown
1896194925First edition. Octavo. Original green cloth with gilt stamped art nouveau design signed "EMD" t.e.g. uncut. 6 pages publisher's advertisements at end. Very good. Bookplate on the front pastedown. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1896324351London: Methuen and Co 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good top edge gilt with a faded spine boards are scuffed a bookplate on the front pastedown. Methuen and Co hardcover
1896318688London: Methuen 1896. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. orig. cloth vii 230pp. illustration to title-page uncut pages Methuen Colonial Library. Clean bright tight not faded dark blue cloth Methuen hardcover
1896874V4London : Methuen and Co. 1896. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None . A collection of poetry and ballads focusing on the role of the British Empire overseas. An early edition published the same year as the first edition of 150 copies printed on handmade paper. Publisher's advertisements have been discarded. Bound in half crushed morocco. A collection of poems and ballads aimed at children focusing on themes of adventure and British pride. The vast scale of British Empire is explored in relation to colonialism for a child audience. Kipling condenses themes of British power and wealth to make it accesible for children. Kipling explores themes of British imperialism and the role of colonial rule within the 19th century through a series of short ballads and poems to demonstrate the vastness of the British Empire. In a half crushed morocco binding. Externally generally smart but with slight rubbing and cracking to the joints. Slight loss to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with spotting to the first and last few pages. Pages roughly cut. Very Good Methuen and Co. hardcover
1897882T14London: Methuen & Co. 1897-1903. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. Two smartly bound volume of poetry from Rudyard Kipling the first edition of The Five Nations. Two volumes. Written by Rudyard Kipling an English novelist short-story writer poet and journalist best known for his novel The Jungle Book. This set includes: The Seven Seas 1897. Third edition. Originally published in 1896. A collection of poetry with titles including "Hymn Before Action" "In the Neolithic Age" "The Lost Legion" "The Mary Gloster" and "McAndrew's Hymn". The Five Nations 1903. First edition. With the issue point of 'David' to page 56 line 9 that was later changed to 'Saul' but lacking the 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. Bound in half red calf with patterned boards. Externally smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the board. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpapers dated 1904. Very Good Methuen & Co. hardcover
1897105368D. Appleton & Co 1897. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Later printing. Covers shelfworn. Name written on front flyleaf. D. Appleton & Co hardcover
1899092725F<p>Decorative binding on green cloth with sticker scar near spine. Title in gilt w/art nouveau border designed by Evangeline Mary Danielle no dj. Previous owner signature dated 1899. Newspaper clipping"The White Man's Burden" attached to rear endpaper. The clipping has left a ghost shadow opposite. 209pgs followed by Publishers adverts for other books.</p><p>".series of poems centered on Britain's role in colonialism and Empire building."</p> D.Appleton and Co hardcover
1896cfe17645USA: Appletons 1896. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A very good copy in green cloth with gold gilt lettering and giltdecorations to the front board and spine--in addition there is gold gilt to the top edge. Very good condition--tight binding with moderate foxing throughout and some moderate edgewear to the exterior edges and tips. There is a gift inscription from 1897 to the front free endpaper and a previous owner name to the front pastedown. A nice copy of Kipling's verse from an early Appleton's edition. 209 pp with 6 pp of advertising at the verso. <br/> <br/> Appletons hardcover
1897SKU1017445D. Appleton & Company 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. D. Appleton and Company; New York 18971896. Hardcover. Good to Very Good TEG with signs of blemishes binding a bit shaky starting hinges/almost cracked in rear some wear to board corners/spine edges deckle fore-edge slightly cocked previous owner info and date in ink on front free endpaper newspaper article glued to front pastedown some discoloration to front/back matters lightly sunned pages page 63 top corner missing page 75 personal notes in ink few poems have ink check mark else in a very good antiquarian condition. Without Dust wrapper. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches 209pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
189511197<p>Macmillan and co. London. 1895. FIRST EDITION First printing. 8vo. 7.2 x 5.1 inches. Illustrated throughout by J. Lockwood Kipling. A bright and clean copy finely bound by Bayntun Riviere Bookbinders of Bath England. Lovely full blue calf the spine with five raised bands each decorated with a floral gilt roll. Compartments fully decorated and double ruled in gilt including Mowgli Elephant Tiger and Wolf heads. Red and brown labels ruled and lettered in gilt. Double gilt ruled border on boards with gilt stamped Wolf head to the centre of the front board panel. Gilt inner dentelles and decorative roll to board edges. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Some rubbing to the extremities but overall a very attractive copy of this classic book.</p> Macmillan and co. London. 1895 hardcover
1897062620London: Macmillan & Co 1897. Book. Illus. by Kipling J. Lockwood. Good. Hardcover. 240pp; blue boards gilt title and decoration to front and spine; top corner missing from fep.; light foxing to endpages and randomly to interior; edgewear and shelfwear; previous owner's name in pencil. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Macmillan & Co Hardcover
189933733London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1899. Uniform edition. 1/2 leather. Very Good. J. Lockwood Kipling. Uniform edition 1899. A Very Good copy. 8vo. 299 pp. bound in 1/2 brown leather with marbled boards top edge gilt six compartment spine with title in gilt. Spine is slightly sunned. Otherwise minor signs of shelf wear. Paper is toned text unmarked. Macmillan and Co., Limited unknown
189525941<p><strong>1895 The Second Jungle Book 1ed Rudyard Kipling Childrens INDIA Mowgli Baloo</strong></p><p><em>"What is the Law of the Jungle Strike first and then give tongue" </em></p><p>― Rudyard Kipling<em> The Jungle Book</em></p><p>Rudyard Kipling's '<em>The Jungle Book</em>' is a famous collection of short stories set in India of characters overcoming struggles such as abandonment facing fears and learning obedience or adherence to the law. It has been adapted to film stage and art and is still considered one of the best works of storytelling. First published in 1894 Kipling produced '<em>The Jungle Book</em>' and then a second set of stories under the title '<em>The Second Jungle Book</em>.' These books cover the well-known characters of Mowgli Baloo and Bagheera as well as lesser-known characters such as Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. This '<em>Second Jungle Book</em>' includes illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling.</p><p>Item number: #25941</p><p>Price: $499</p><p>KIPLING Rudyard</p><p><strong><em>The Second Jungle Book</em></strong></p><p>London; New York: Macmillan and Co. 1895. First edition. First printing</p><p><u>Details</u>:</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->6 238 2</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->References: Martindell 61 and 63; Richards A76 and A85; Stewart 123 and 132; Grolier/Kipling 185 & 197</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: English</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Hardcover; secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Decorative blue cloth</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in 19cm x 13cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p>25941</p><p>Photos available upon request.</p> Macmillan and Co hardcover
189535938London: Macmillan and Co 1895. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. J. Lockwood Kipling. 1st edition 1895. A Very Good copy. 12mo. 238 pp. bound in publishers blue cloth with gilt snake on front cover titles in gilt on spine all edges gilt. Spine is tanned and dulled minor rubbing to tips. Front hinge starting. Previous owners brief inscription on end paper otherwise text appears unmarked. Macmillan and Co hardcover
18951397515New York: The Century Co 1895. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 324 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in publisher's orange cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Spine and extremities faded to black. Fraying with some material loss to cloth at head and tail of spine. General shelf wear to edges and corners of boards. Top edge of textblock gilt. Previous bookseller's sticker adhered to front pastedown. Minor staining to front free endpaper and pastedown. Shelved in Case 14. 1397515. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Century Co hardcover
189519548New York: Century Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in brick colored cloth blind-stamped motif on front board gilt titles edges rubbed frayed at tail and head top edge gilt text block very good clean and tight. ; 8" x 5.5"; 324 pages; Ladysmith . Century Co. hardcover
1895018660Macmillan & Co Ltd 1895. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Original Blue Hardcover. Spine darkened spine ends very rubbed small chip out of spine. A few marks to cover. Front endpaper missing front endpaper and half title page foxed. loght foxing throughout. <br/> <br/> Macmillan & Co Ltd hardcover
1895445679London ; New York : Macmillan and Co. 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition first printing. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands slightly rubbed with generalised toning to the boards. Hinges starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 238 pages 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes bookseller's advertisements on 2 unnumbered pages at end. Black and white illustrations throughout. Head- and tail pieces and some half tone illustrations. Contents; How fear came -- The law of the jungle -- The miracle of Purun Bhagat -- A song of Kabir -- Letting in the jungle -- Mowgli's song against people -- The undertakers -- A ripple song -- The King's Ankus -- The song of the little hunter -- Quiquern -- Angutivun tina -- Red dog -- Chil's song -- The spring running -- The outsong. Subjects; Mowgli Fictitious character ; Fiction. Mowgli Fictitious character. Mowgli Fictitious character ; Juvenile fiction. 1895. Jungle animals ; Fiction. Jungle animals. Animals ; Fiction. Children's stories 1895. Children's poetry 1895. Didactic literature English. English literature 19th century. Kipling Rudyard. Feral children India ; Juvenile fiction. Jungle animals India ; Juvenile fiction. London ; New York : Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1895239591New York: The Century Co. 1895. First American edition first printing. Publisher's full orange cloth one of two variants no priority illustratively blind stamped title stamped in gilt lacking dust jacket. General moderate wear moderately toned spine half inch repair to spine head sparsely foxed endpapers still very good lacking dust jacket. Decorated by John Lockwood Kipling. x 324. 7.5" x 5.5" RETURN TO THE JUNGLE<br /> <br /> Still centered around India this second installation of The Jungle Book offers another five stories featuring Mowgli as well as three unrelated tales written while Kipling was living in Vermont. Deeply influenced by Kipling's own experience as a child born in Bombay rejoin Bagheera Baloo and Mowgli in their made-family trecking through Indian forests. The Second Jungle Book interestingly drawing readers away from his Indian homeland for the only time in the series also includes the story of two Inuk children who encounter an animal spirit while journeying to save their tribe. <br /> <br /> A presentable first American edition wonderfully illustrated by Kipling's father. <br /> <br /> Livingston 117. The Century Co. unknown