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1900Best.-Nr. 1154672The F.M. Lupton Publishing Co. 1900. No publication date ca. 1900. Deep green and blue floral decorations on tan cloth. Library label in fep otherwise unmarked. Hardcover. VG-/No Jacket. Octavo. Book. The F.M. Lupton Publishing Co. Hardcover
1899Best.-Nr. 005377New York: R.F. Fenno & Company: Publishers 1899. A collection of 39 stories first published in 1888. This is a Very Good Plus copy of an early edition Possible pirate. It is notable for the inclusion of "The Last Relief" which did not appear in other editions until 1938. Not a common title. Light blue cloth binding titled and decorated in light gray. This was the standard binding for Fenno's "Wedgewood Series." Clean text; 475 pages with five pages of publisher's adverts in the rear. Light rubbing around the margins and with light fading to the spine. A solid copy. In an archival plastic protector. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. R.F. Fenno & Company: Publishers Hardcover
Best.-Nr. BN257Macmillan 1960. hbk 336pp an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected dj Macmillan, 1960 unknown
1899Best.-Nr. 12576New York: HM Caldwell Co 1899. Hardcover in red cloth boards w green-yellow-gilt Oriental-style decoration on front & back no jacket. Good w owner note on rear endpaper else unmarked faint dampstain at top edge attracive boards. Solid tight attractive copy of very scarce collectible edition. 5-3/4 x 8-1/4 150 pp b/w illus sheet-protected frontispiece engraving of author top edge gilt other edges deckled. HM Caldwell Co hardcover
1906Best.-Nr. 75111New York:: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First US edition. publisher's green decorated cloth; t.e.g. The title page is nearly detached; tissue overleaf and endsheets tanned; ownership stamp at top edge of the front pastedown; light rubbing to cloth and bumping at corners. . 8vo. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Doubleday, Page & Company, hardcover
1906Best.-Nr. 533Toronto : Macmillan 1906 . First Canadian Edition . VG . 8VO . Illustrated with black and white plates by Millar. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and Kipling's Ganesha motif in gilt on front cover. TEG. Spine slightly faded very light wear to corners. Several marks on covers. All in all a very bright solid and attractive copy. The Canadian edition was printed in Great Britain and is identical to the British first except for the title page. Stewart 250. Macmillan hardcover
Best.-Nr. 012438New York: Barse & Hopkins. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. This is a wonderful little book written by the classic author discussing God. Tiny book. The pages are clean and tight with no markings in the book. The last owner's name is written on the front inside page. Barse & Hopkins hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 11825London: Hodder & Stoughton 1940. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. Reprint. Hardcover. Inscription on fep: "To Oliver on the occasion of his Barmitzvah from Mr. and Mrs. Lyons." From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Light shelfwear shaken exposed gutter front/back but intact evenly toned else tight bright and unmarred. Red cloth. Lacking dj. 8vo xvi 844pp. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1915Best.-Nr. JR 12/31-55LoS ANGELES HERALD EXAMINER 1915 1915. Book. Soft cover. FIRST. A very good first in stapled wraps with picture of ship on cover. with two letters from the publisher. LoS ANGELES HERALD EXAMINER, 1915 Paperback
1920Best.-Nr. 2893NY: Manhattan Press nd 1920s. Small hardcover volumes in red embossed boards no DJs as issued; all VG unmarked lightly foxed endpapers. Sold as a set. Excellent copies: clean tight briight crisp. Volumes are: 1 In Black and White/Under the Deodars 2 The Light That Failed 3 Mine Own People Intro by Henry James 4 Soldiers Three 5 American Notes 6 The Phantom Rickshaw and City of Dreadful Night 7 Departmental Ditties Ballads and Other Verses. All vols are 3-3/4 x 6 approx 200 pp each. No ISBNs. Manhattan Press hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 524London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1926. First Edition. Boards. Very good . Donald MAXWELL. First edition. 8vo; xiv i 94pp 2; gilt-stamped title author and illustrator to front board on royal blue buckram; 24 color half-tone illustrations tipped in; heavy cream-colored stock; bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown; scuffing to head & tail of spine with small tear to head glue burn to ffep; very good plus. Lacking dust jacket. Beautiful illustrations to accompany some of Kipling's most popular verse. Macmillan and Co. Limited unknown
1926Best.-Nr. 004229London: Macmillan 1926. Front flyleaf browned. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. Macmillan Hardcover
2004Best.-Nr. w0266London: Folio Society 2004. Attractive collection of Kipling's poetry chosen from the Hodder & Stoughto Definitive Edition of 1940 with numerous small & large engravings by Tute introduction by Lycett. Large hardcover in slipcase as pictured. Light wear to book hints of bumping to spine; slipcase shows minor scuffs some fading. First Folio printing listing no later printings. Text clean no names or marks. A surcharge for expedited or international shipping of this oversize book may be required; please inquire for an accurate quote. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by George Tute. Quarto. Folio Society Hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. 583361New York: Boosey & Hawkes 1971. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 18pp. Stapled wrappers. Light shelfwear else near fine. For voice and piano with pedal marks. Plate imprint "S. 2668." Rudyard Kipling won the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature. Boosey & Hawkes unknown
1923Best.-Nr. 590477Boston Mass: The Boston Music Company 1923. Softcover. Near Fine. Presumably the first and possibly only edition. Quarto. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Light toning and bumping to the corners else near fine. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "B.M.Co. 6689." The back cover features a sample of "The Nightingale Has a Lyre of Gold" by Wm. E. Henley and Benjamin Whelpley. Unrecorded by OCLC and appears to be equally scarce in the trade and we could not find any information about the the composer Thomasa Hunt. The Boston Music Company unknown
1915Best.-Nr. 526316Cincinnati: The John Church Company 1915. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Folio. Three nested bifolia with a single-sheet-insert making 14 pages. Ex-library with a label and perforated stamp on the front cover and a date stamp 1916 on page three minor edgewear and light soiling to the exterior very good. For voice and piano. Plate number 17434 - 11. The front cover states "Written for and sung by David Bispham." Bispham was born in Philadelphia to a Quaker family and was barred from studying dramatic singing by his mother so he did not take it up until he was an adult. Starting out he faced a lot of discouragement but he went on to become one of America's leading baritones. His New York Times obituary describes him as "one of the foremost figures in the American concert opera and concert field. The John Church Company unknown
Best.-Nr. 160153New York: Manhattan Press. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition with normal shelfwear and slight discoloration. A previous owner's ink signature is on the front flyleaf; Soldiers Three is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. In these tales Kipling explores the themes of patriotism duty and honor. Each story is told from a different point of view giving the reader a broad glimpse into the lives of Kipling's characters.; 32mo; 165 pages . Manhattan Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 15-4022Chicago and New York: Rand McNally 1898. 8vo. 315 pp. Very Good Decorative Gilt Red Cloth with sun-fading minor stains rubbing edge wear shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle. Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally, [1898]. hardcover
Best.-Nr. BN258Macmillan 1960. hbk 355pp an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected dj Macmillan, 1960 unknown
1895Best.-Nr. 330312London: Macmillan and Co 1895. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition thus. Blue cloth with gilt decoration on top edges. Pages age-toned gutter before half-title page cracked rear hinge cracked spine faded and extremities worn else very good. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1895Best.-Nr. 27721895. 1895 Kipling Rudyard SOLDIERS THREE THE STORY OF THE GADSBYS IN BLACK AND WHITE New Edition Revised with Additions NY Macmillan and Co 1895 325pp ads 8vo Blue cloth stamped in gold and black Minor foxing throughout rubbing on spine ends Very Good hardcover. unknown
1926Best.-Nr. 48719London: A & C Black 1926. Hardcover. Illustrations by Malcolm Patterson. 8vo. Pale grey paper over boards. Ca. 50pp. 16 Illustrations. Very good. Faint binding edgewear with spine and edges age toned but internally tight and near fine. Tight and decent first edition of these back-to-back poems -- Kipling's "A Rector's Memory" and de le Mare's "A Memory -- published as a fundraiser for the University of St. Andrews' Student Welfare Scheme. The line drawings and etchings that follow illustrate various views of this ancient Scottish university. Small family crest bookplate on front pastedown SCIO CUI CONFIDO" -- I know in whom I trust designed by English illustrator and artist Fred Roe 1864-1937. Laid in is an interesting 8vo promotional handbill from A & C Black advertising this title and a second smaller 24mo handbill for a different Black title "St. Andrews Treasury of Scottish Verse". An interesting Kipling curiosity. A & C Black hardcover
1957Best.-Nr. 003738Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1957. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good . A Near Fine - clean and tight Mid-Century edition noted "Young's People's Edition' in a clipped illustrated dust jacket. Originally issued in 1899 this is a wonderful reprint. It is a story about adolescent boys at a British boarding school. Volume has a small previous owner name stamp on front free end-paper else no other markings. Publishers tinted red top edge is in Excellent condition. Dust jacket has minute edge chips at both crown and foot of spine paper. Rear jacket panel lists other titles by author. 272 pages. Mylar protected jacket. Macmillan and Co., Ltd. hardcover
1973Best.-Nr. 88522Avon Connecticut: The Limited Editions Club 1973. Hardcover. Fine/near fine slipcase. 27.5 x 21 cm. Quarto. 375pp.Blue and green cloth in slipcase. Limited to 2000 copies signed by the illustrator Charles Raymond of which this is copy 307.In slipcase. With the Monthly Letter of the Limited Editions Club loosely laid in. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1973Best.-Nr. RKIPTAL00JKNLimited Editions Club 1973. Very Good. Kipling Rudyard. Tales of East and West. Raymond illustrator Charles. Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1973. #1904 of 2000. 376pp. Illustrated. 4to. Half blue and half green cloth. Signed by author. Book condition: Very good. Book is immaculate having been protected by its slipcase which show slight surface wear and sunning. Signed by Raymond on colophon. Limited Editions Club hardcover