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190945531The Edinburgh Society 1909. Limited . Cloth. Good. Limited to 1000 Sets Ten volumes blue cloth with decorated lightly browned labels at spine top top-edge bright gilt tissue-covered frontispieces and illustrations in every book by a variety of illustrators. "Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses"--Frontispiece from The Vampire 322 crisp pages. A folded copy of "The Female of the Species between pages 100-101. Light wear to tips. Near Fine. "The Phantom Rickshaw"--Frontispiece from The Man Who Would Be King 225 pages. Light wear to spine corners and tips tiny tear on label. Near Fine. "The Willie Winkie"--Frontispiece from City of Dreadful Night 480 pages. Light wear to tips and spine corners label lightly browned. Very Good. "Soldiers Three"--Frontispiece of soldier 313 pages light wear to spine edges light crease and light foxing on label. Near Very Good. "Letters of Marque"--Frontipsiece of man reading 254 pages. Light wear overall. Near Fine. "Plain Tales from the Hills"--Frontispiece from The Broken Line Handicap 492 pages final pages uncut. Three tiny lighter spots on front. Very Good. "Mine Own People"--Frontispiece from Bimi 338 pages. Light wear to bottom tips and spine corners. Near Fine. "Under the Deodas"-- Frontispiece from A Second-Rate Woman 234 pages. Lightly browned end papers light fading to spine back badly faded in pattern of light blue spots. Fair. "The Story of the Gadsbys"--Frontispiece of woman in traditional regalia 338 pages. Light wear to bottom back tip spine corners. Fine. "The Light That Failed"--Frontispiece of a young woman 355 pages. Light wear to spine corners back badly faded with small white and light blue spots. Fair. Overall a Good set. <br/> <br/> The Edinburgh Society hardcover
004176MacMillan and Co. Limited. The Bombay Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. Ranging from 1913 to 1938. Top fore edges are gilded. Volume I - SIGNED BY KIPLING on the half title page; there is some staining to the top of the pages - a ¼' down the page and 2' across Volumes I - XXV limited to 1050 copes; volume XXVI limited to 1000 copies volumes XXVII - XXXI limited to 500 copies. Volume I - Plain Tales from the Hills. Volume II - Soldiers Three and Other Stories; signs of water damage along the top foredge affecting the first 6 pages and minimal signs on a few other pages in the text. Volume III - Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories. Volume IV - From Sea to Sea. Volume V - From Sea to Sea and letters of Travels Vol. 2. Volume VI - Life Handicap. Volume VII - The Light That Failed; has a stain on the front foredge affecting 6 pages for ¼' into the paper and for 1/2' across. Volume VIII- The Naulahka a Story of West and East. Volume IX - Many Inventions. Volume X - Captain Courageous. Volume XI - The Jungle Book. Volume XII - The Second Jungle Book; top foredge is stained for a maximum of ¼' down and 2' across. Volume XIII - The Day's Work. Volume XIV - Stalky & Co.; minimal foxing to some of the pages. Volume XV - Kim; this volume is in very poor condition with the last 12 pages having a narrow worm path 1/16th wide by 1' long - does not affect the text. Volume XVI - Just So Stories. Volume XVII - Traffics and Discoveries; has a small ink stain on the front foredge affecting 3 pages - ¼' at the most. Volume XVIII - Puck of Pook's Hill. Volume XIX - Rewards and Fairies; has a small ¼' ink stain on the title page front foredge. Volume XX - Actions and Reactions. Volume XXI - Departmental Ditties & Barrack Room Ballads. Volume XXII - Five Nations and Seven Seas. Volume XXIII - Songs From Books - Volume - XXIV - A Diversity of Creatures. Volume XXV - The Years Between - The Muse Among the Motors. Volume XXVI - Debits and Credits. Volume XXVII - MISSING. Volume XXVIII - Land and Sea Tales and Thy Servant Dog. Volume XXIX - A Book of Words. Volume XXX - MISSING. Volume XXXI - Souvenirs of France and Something of Myself; Covers and endpapers show considerable water damage with minimal staining on the upper edge of a 20 pages or so. The covers of the entire set are soiled corners are badly scuffed many hinges are cracked and some volumes show signs of water damage on the covers. Paper is foxed. This set comes with Vol. I through XXV's original book cases which are in better condition that the ones on the books a bookbinder's project! This is a heavy set and will require additional shipping charges at cost. Size: 6.5 x 9.5 MacMillan and Co., Limited hardcover
18993141New York: Doubleday & McClure 1899. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. No DJ as Issued. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. A handsome set of this extremely readable collection. Light shelf wear several spots of careful repair to leather else tight bright and unmarred. Small 8vo. Various Pagination. Illus. b/w plates. Doubleday & McClure hardcover
935871154X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1904870M20London: Macmillan and Co. 1904-1928. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Rudyard Kipling; Charles E. Brock. A smart twenty-one volume set of works by Rudyard Kipling with the original unclipped dust wrappers. A twenty-one volume set in the publisher's original cloth bindings with the original unclipped dust wrappers.A bright and smart collection of twenty-one volumes of the work of the notable author Rudyard Kipling published by Macmillan and Co. With illustrations to the Just So Stories by the author and publisher's advertisements to the rear of eight volumes.This collection comprises: Soldiers Three The Story of the Gadsbys In Black and White 1927 pocket edition later reprint Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories 1926 pocket edition later reprint Life's Handicap 1923 pocket edition later reprint The Light that Failed 1925 pocket edition later reprint The Jungle Book 1924 uniform edition later reprint The Second Jungle Book 1924 uniform edition later reprint The Naulahka: A Story of West and East 1928 ninth reprint "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks 1925 uniform edition later reprint Stalky & Co. 1927 pocket edition later reprint Kim 1927 pocket edition later reprint From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches: Volume I 1924 pocket edition later reprint From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches: Volume II 1927 pocket edition later reprint Just So Stories for Little Children 1926 pocket edition later reprint Land and Sea Tales for Scouts and Guides 1925; first uniform edition Traffics and Discoveries 1904 first edition later issue no publisher's advertisements Puck of Pook's Hill 1927 pocket edition later reprint Actions and Reactions 1927 fourth reprint Rewards and Fairies 1928 fifth reprint Songs from Books 1918 sixth reprint A Diversity of Creatures 1917 first edition later issue Debits and Credits Sept 1926 first edition first reprint published in the same month as the first edition In the publisher's original cloth bindings with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally cloth is very bright and smart apart from damp staining to the boards of Debits and Credits also affecting the paste downs and end papers with tide marks. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for spotting to the fore edge and offsetting to the end papers. A little spotting to Traffics and Discoveries. Small marks to the title page of Actions and Reactions. Dust wrappers are darkened to the spines of all volumes. Chipping to the head and tail of the spine to the dust wrappers of eight volumes. Small losses to the spine of the wrap to Life"s Handicap Just So Stories and From Sea to Sea Vol II. Mark to the rear flap of Naulahka. Marks to the rear of the dust wrapper to Actions and Reactions and to the front of Stalky & Co. and Traffic and Discoveries. Damp staining to the dust wrapper for Debits and Credits. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
033220250X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1331077273.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
B9789358711547Paperback / softback. New. paperback
14199250<p>A total of 27 volumes. Signed by Kipling to Vol. I and limited to 1050 numbered copies of which this is number 489. Half dark purple morocco over mauve cloth boards. Five raised bands with gilt compartments. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. Some wear to heads and tails as well as to the raised bands predominantly to Vol. XXI see image. Moderate wear to corners and hinges while all remaining intact. Clean interiors with no previous owners' names or other defacements. </p><p>6.75 x 9.75 in each 17 x 25 cm</p> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
ria9781781394465_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Rudyard Kipling 1865 - 1936 was an English poet short-story writer and novelist. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature the first English Language write to receive the prize and to date he remains the youngest writer. He is kno hardcover
ria9789358711547_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
ria9781781390252_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Rudyard Kipling 1865 - 1936 was an English poet short-story writer and novelist. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature the first English Language write to receive the prize and to date he remains the youngest writer. He is kno paperback
1904948Z8London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1904-12. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. Eight volumes of works by the renown author Rudyard Kipling including the first edition of 'Traffics and Recreations' all bound by Hatchards in half cloth. The first edition to "Traffics and Discoveries". The thirtieth edition of "Barrack-Room Ballads" the uniform edition to "The Light that Failed" "Life"s Handicap" "Wee Willie Winkie" and "Just So Stories For Little Children" the first edition third impression to "Actions and Recreations" the first edition fourth impression to "Kim". Illustrated with monochrome vignettes and twenty-two monochrome plates to 'Just So Stories' and a monochrome frontispiece and nine plates to 'kim'. Collated complete. An eight volume set. Bound in half calf with cloth to the boards by Hatchards with their binder's stamps to the front blanks. This set includes "Barrack-Room Ballads"1911 "The Light That Failed"1911 "Life"s Handicap" 1911 "Actions and Recreations" 1910 "Traffics and Discoveries" 1904 "Wee Willie Winkie Under the Deodars The Phantom "Rickshaw and Other Stories" 1912 "Kim" 1912 "Just So Stories For Little Children" 1910.This set features a collection of works written by Rudyard Kipling the popular English author and journalist best known for his beloved 'Jungle Book" duology. Being born in India many of Kipling"s works were inspired by his experiences and the country. Bound in half calf with cloth to the boards. Externally very smart with fading to the spines and to the boards to the odd volume the odd slight mark slight cockling to the front board to the odd volume. Front joint starting to 'Kim'. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Binder"s stamp to front blanks. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
ria9781023057943_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Experience the breadth of Rudyard Kipling's genius in this comprehensive one-volume edition. A master of the short story form Kipling's insightful observations and vivid prose bring to life the landscapes and cultures of British India. hardcover
GB00DGA66IQI2N00BLACKS READERS SERVICE CO 9999. Hardcover. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. BLACKS READERS SERVICE CO hardcover
1960769488Black's Readers Service 1960-01-01. leather_bound. Very Good. 8x6x1. Binding tight.Cover clean.Hardcover.Minor wear to page edges and corners. No writing highlighting or marks in text. Black's Readers Service hardcover
1984G0681287659I5N01Longmeadow Press 1984. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Longmeadow Press hardcover
19141040New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1914. The Seven Seas Edition Limited To One Thousand And Fifty Numbered Copies Of Which This Is NO. 282. Publishers Deluxe Full Polished Calf Bindings. Near Fine. The Works of Rudyard Kipling: The Seven Seas Edition Volumes I-XXIV<br /> <p dir="ltr">Signed Limited Edition - Copy No. 282 of 1050</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Author: Rudyard Kipling</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Publisher: Doubleday Page & Company Garden City New York</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Publication Date: 1913-1917</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Edition: The Seven Seas Edition. Strictly limited to 1050 numbered copies of which this is number 282.</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">Signature: Volume I features the handwritten signature of Rudyard Kipling on the half title page.</p> <br /> Bibliographical Note<br /> <p dir="ltr">The Seven Seas Edition was originally conceived and published by Doubleday Page & Company as a 23-volume set issued between 1913 and 1915. However as Kipling continued to write the publishers subsequently expanded the collection to encompass a final total of 27 volumes released periodically over the following decade.</p> <br /> <p dir="ltr">This offering comprises the original complete 23-volume run plus the first of the supplementary volumes A Diversity of Creatures published in 1917 bringing the total to 24 beautifully matched volumes.</p> <br /> Binding & Physical Description<br /> <p dir="ltr">The set is masterfully bound in rich dark brown/burgundy leather. The craftsmanship is exquisite featuring:</p> <br /> <br /> Spines: Traditional raised bands dividing the spine into compartments which are heavily and elegantly tooled with intricate floral gilt decorations alongside gilt-lettered titles and volume names.<br /> Boards: The covers are ruled in gilt with elaborate corner pieces and feature a striking gilt-stamped central medallion of an elephant-a classic motif deeply associated with Kipling's time in India.<br /> Edges & Pages: Top edges are brilliantly gilt t.e.g. while the fore and bottom edges are left uncut deckled preserving the traditional high-quality feel of early 20th-century fine pressings. Clean crisp typography on premium watermarked paper.<br /> <br /> Included Volumes Vols. 1-24<br /> <br /> Actions and Reactions<br /> A Diversity of Creatures<br /> Captains Courageous<br /> Departmental Ditties Barrack-Room Ballads Etc.<br /> From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches I<br /> From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches II<br /> Just So Stories<br /> Kim<br /> Life's Handicap<br /> Many Inventions<br /> Plain Tales from the Hills<br /> Puck of Pook's Hill<br /> Rewards and Fairies<br /> Soldiers Three The Story of the Gadsbys In Black and White<br /> Songs from Books<br /> Stalky & Co.<br /> The Day's Work<br /> The Five Nations The Seven Seas<br /> The Jungle Book<br /> The Light That Failed<br /> The Naulahka<br /> The Second Jungle Book<br /> Traffics and Discoveries<br /> Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories<br /> <br /> A set in near fine condition. A few small scuffs to leather binding and hinges are excellent internally bright and clean without marks and no foxing. An exceptional set. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
1897B6551New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1897-1907. A very good set. Binding: publisher’s cloth title in gilt on flat spine flat spine with decorative gilt illustration upper board with gilt ruling and central gilt ruled device side and bottom edges uncut top edges in gilt.<br><br> Notes: Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865–1936 was an English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist. He was born in India which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories including "The Man Who Would Be King" 1888. His poems include "Mandalay" 1890 "Gunga Din" 1890 "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" 1919 "The White Man's Burden: The United States and the Philippine Islands" 1899 and "If—" 1910. He is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story.<br><br> Size: Small quarto Volume: 20 volumes of 36 Category: Book Literature; Charles Scribner’s Sons. hardcover
B9781588278142Hardback. New. hardcover
19149425London: The Macmillan Co 1914. Bombay Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 1914 Bombay Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Slight cracking in the binding evident on page 206. Staining and wear on the covers and spine. Some yellowing on the flyleaf. Bombay Edition volume fifteen only 1050 copies printed. 331p. The Macmillan Co hardcover
19149426London: The Macmillan Co 1914. Bombay Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 1914 Bombay Edition. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Some cracking evident in the binding. Staining and wearing on the covers. Some damage and wearing on spine. Yellowing on flyleaf and endpapers. Bombay Edition volume sixteen only 1050 copies printed. Includes illustrations by the author. 195p. The Macmillan Co hardcover
B9789353440220Undefined. New. unknown
18972091202133212320Charles Scribner's Sons 1897. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 36 books in total Charles Scribner's Sons paperback
B9781781394465Hardback. New. hardcover