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ref. 124330New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A gently shelfworn Very Good edition ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: Story of the Gadsbys in Black and White is a collection of short stories about the Gadsbys a white English family who move to a country estate in India. The Gadsbys are a family of misfits who are forced to adapt to life in India and must deal with issues like racism poverty and disease. Kipling explores the themes of family culture and identity in this collection of stories.; 8vo; 338 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
ref. 124324New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A soiled edition with some rubbing to the edges in Very Good condition ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: Mine Own People tells the story of a man who is torn between his loyalty to his people and his loyalty to the British Empire.; 8vo; 338 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
ref. 124327New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. An aged and shelfworn edition that has some creasing to the rubbed edges in Very Good condition ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: Plain Tales from the Hills is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling. The book is a compilation of Kipling's shorter works and it was published in 1897. The book is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling. The book is a compilation of Kipling's shorter works and it was published in 1897.; 8vo; 356 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
ref. 124329New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A Very Good edition with rubbed edges and a starting spine hinge ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: the Light That Failed is a collection of short stories published in 1922. The stories are about the British Empire and its decline.; 8vo; 355 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
ref. 124323New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A scuffed and edgeworn Very Good condition with other age related wear ; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: Letters of Marque is a collection of letters written by Rudyard Kipling during his time as a captain in the British East India Company's service. The letters detail Kipling's life as a captain in the company his experiences in India and his thoughts on life and the world around him.; 8vo; 254 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
ref. 124321New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. A Very Good edition that is somewhat aged and shelfworn ; A compilation of Rudyard Kipling's most famous works The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: under the Deodars American Notes by Rudyard Kipling is a great addition to any library.; 8vo; 376 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
ref. 124322New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. An edition with general soiling and wear in Very Good condition ; This book is a collection of stories about soldiers. Some of them are about British soldiers in India while others are about soldiers in other countries.; 8vo; 313 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
ref. 124328New York: P. F. Collier & Son Company. Very Good. Cloth. An edition in Very Good condition that is soiled and bears other wear associated with age; The Sahib Edition of Rudyard Kipling: the Phantom Rickshaw is a book that tells the story of a man who is cursed with a rickshaw that never stops moving even when he is not pushing it.; 8vo; 362 pages . P. F. Collier & Son Company hardcover
ref. 69-2211New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1926. 8vo. Dust Jacket Good Edgewear and some Abrasions Clipping. $2.00 list price on DJ.Dust Jacket Only Book Not Included! New York: Doubleday Page & Co., 1926 unknown
1920ref. 003399London: Macmillan and Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Hardcover. vi 299 pages 2 pages advertisements. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt cobra illustration on front board. Gilt snake illustration on spine. All edges gilt. No signatures. No splitting to gutters. Cloth covers clean. 1/4" split and moderate rubbing to cloth along rear joint. Moderate rubbing to ends of spine and corners of boards. ; 12mo . Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1890ref. 18867London: Sampson Low Marston & Company. Good with No dust jacket as issued. c1890. Softcover. Tears to paper spine. Lower 2" of paper spine missing. Wrappers with foxing and fading and some small chips to margins. Some patches of foxing to page edges. Previous owner's signature dated 1892 on title page.; Stated "Seventh Edition" on title page. No date c1890. 93 1 pages 1 page advertisements. Printed wrappers. Page dimensions: 214 x 140mm. Title page has imprint of Messrs. A. H. Wheeler & Co. Allahabad; and of Sampson Low Marson & Company London. Series title: 'A. H. Wheeler & Co.'s Indian Railway Library' No. 2. Rear cover with text advertisement for Pears' Soap. . Sampson Low, Marston & Company paperback
ref. WARE388JD070Very Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good copy with clean pages. Slight nick to head and heel of spine. First edition. 4to. Published in Milwaukee 1982. unknown
1904ref. TB33464New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1904. First Edition. Very near fine in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text and decorations on the spine and the front board. The top edge of the text block is gilt. A small octavo measuring 7 7/8 by 5 1/4 inches with the cloth worn through at the rear corner of the heel of the spine and at the lower tips of the boards. Without a dust jacket. 363 pages of text. A collection of 23 short stories. Overall an attractive first American edition copy of one of Kipling's lesser known works. It was published at the same time as the first British edition. Richards Rudyard Kipling A Bibliography A199 Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1935ref. 712001935. KIPLING Rudyard. Two Forewords. Original cloth-backed marbled boards. Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1935. First edition. Stewart A623. One of 950 copies. Small bookplate else fine. unknown
1890ref. 18866London: Sampson Low Marston & Company. Fair with No dust jacket as issued. c1890. Softcover. Spine replaced with cloth tape and inner hinges roughly reinforced with strips of thin card. Inner margins of wrappers reinforced with strips of thin card. Tape repairs to small 1/2" tears at margins of title leaf. Previous owner's signature dated 1895 on front cover.; Stated "Sixth Edition" on title page. No date c1890. 96 pages. Printed wrappers. Page dimensions: 216 x 135mm. Title page has imprint of Messrs. A. H. Wheeler & Co. Allahabad; and of Sampson Low Marson & Company London. Series title: 'A. H. Wheeler & Co.'s Indian Railway Library' No. 4. Rear cover with text advertisement for Pears' Soap. "And the Hospital Orderly was so satisfied with the justice of the punishment that he did not even order Private Dormer back to his cot." - the final sentence. . Sampson Low, Marston & Company paperback
ref. 866NY: Doubleday Page & Co. 1925. Pages 328 pp.12mo. Custom bound in full red leather. Marbled end papers. Unique binding by E. F. Hassbaum. In fine condition. NY: Doubleday, Page & Co. 1925. hardcover
1903ref. 000988London:Metheun1903 1903. F. Hardcover. FIRST EDITIONred cloth 215pgspoetryVERY GOOD London:Metheun,1903, hardcover
1968ref. 18139New York: Burt Franklin 1968. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Two books. The bibliography was originally published in 1927. The reprint is in green cloth and has 523 pages. The supplement in red cloth has 331 pages. It was originally published in 1938. The bibliography has a bit of rubbing at the corners otherwise both books are very fine. HardcoverReference Burt Franklin hardcover
1942ref. 308021Randall Thompson Book and Music. Solomon and Balkis The Butterfly That Stamped Opera in One Act. Boston Mass.: E. C. Schirmer Music Co. c. 1942. Plate Number E.C.S. No. 1320. Wraps Quarto 12 x 9 in. 87 pp. ads. Very Good a bit of sunning on the edges of the wraps else fine. Vocal Score. Errata slip tipped in. Libretto adapted from "Just So Stories" by Rudyard Kipling. "The first performance of the music of Solomon and Balkis was given under the auspices of the Columbia Workshop James H Fassett Musical Director over WABC and affiliated stations . . . on Sunday March 29 1942 Howard Barlow conducted the Columbia Concert Orchestra." Eileen Farrell sang the role of the Egyptian Queen. "The Butterfly when he stamps causing Solomon's own castle to crumble at the sound makes a noise like a small darning needle." E.C. Schirmer Music Co. paperback
1928ref. 001798New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A Book of Words Selections From Speeches and Addresses Delivered Between 1906 and 1927" by Rudyard Kipling. First edition first printing with "First Edition" stated on the copyright page. Published by Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. New York 1928. Measures 6" x 9.25"279 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in very good minus to good plus condition. Toning and soiling to the jacket with paper loss at the flap folds and spine edges. Small stains to the spine and onto the front panel. The flaps are clipped. The book is in very good plus condition. The red cloth boards are very well preserved retaining their crisp color and edges. Slight cloth loss at the bottom edge of the spine. Previous owner's bookplate and gift inscription on the endsheets. Small paper remnant on the rear paste-down. The textblock is gently toned but clean and complete. The binding is sound. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # F5-14. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc hardcover
1928ref. 4249New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1928. First Edition. This book is a first edition stated on the copyright page. This book measures approximately 9" x 6" with 279 numbered pages. This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping to head of spine. Moderate chipping to tail end of spine. Minor foxing on all edges of textblock. Previous owners bookplate on front pastedown. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Dust jacket is in good condition. Moderate chipping and paper loss to both ends of spine. Moderate staining on spine. Moderate chipping to all edges. Price clipped. Selections from speeches and addresses delivered by Rudyard Kipling. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #F5-14. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc unknown
1920ref. 2481Book Description This Little Leather Library volume brings together two of Rudyard Kipling's notable short works: At the End of the Passage: A haunting tale of colonial India where four men—isolated and burdened by the oppressive climate—struggle with fatigue fear and the psychological toll of empire. Blending realism with supernatural undertones Kipling explores themes of loneliness mortality and the fragility of the human mind. The Mutiny of the Mavericks: A lighter satirical story set in the world of Anglo-Indian journalism. It depicts the chaos and rivalry among newspaper editors offering a humorous yet pointed look at ambition politics and the press. Together these stories showcase Kipling's range—from dark psychological drama to sharp social satire—and his enduring ability to capture the complexities of colonial life. This edition was published by the Little Leather Library between 1920 and 1924 part of their celebrated series of pocket-sized classics. Bound in imitation leather these volumes were designed to make literature affordable and portable reaching millions of readers in early 20th-century America. 📚 Publication Details Title At the End of the Passage and The Mutiny of the Mavericks Author Rudyard Kipling Publisher Little Leather Library Year 1920–1924 approximate issue period Language English Format Pocket-sized edition imitation leather binding ✨ Context & Market Position This edition is part of the Little Leather Library series a landmark in early 20th-century publishing history. Collectors value these volumes for their charm portability and cultural role in democratizing literature. For resale positioning emphasize: Collectible status: Scarce pocket edition pairing two contrasting Kipling stories. Literary appeal: A blend of psychological intensity and satirical wit showcasing Kipling's versatility. Series connection: Part of the iconic Little Leather Library line sought after by vintage book collectors. Little Leather Library
1893ref. 003865New York: Macmillan Company 1893. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Ballads and Barrack Room Ballads" by Rudyard Kipling. New edition stated on title page. Published by Macmillan Company New York 1893. Measures 5" x 7.25" 217 pages. The book is in very good condition. Top edge gilt. The boards are well preserved with light shelf wear. The spine is sun faded. Gilt illustration on front board and lettering on the spine are still bright and vibrant. The book is slightly cocked with an overbite. Previous owner's inscription dated 1894 on the front endpaper. The interior is fresh and well preserved. The binding is solid. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #K1-27. Macmillan Company hardcover
1920ref. 2476Book Description Rudyard Kipling's City of Dreadful Night is a vivid and atmospheric sketch of colonial India first published in 1888. In this work Kipling describes the oppressive heat crowded streets and haunting atmosphere of Lahore at night blending journalistic observation with literary flair. The piece captures both the gritty realism of urban life and Kipling's fascination with the cultural contrasts of the British Raj. This edition was issued by the Little Leather Library between 1920 and 1924 part of their celebrated series of pocket-sized classics. Bound in imitation leather these volumes were designed to make literature affordable and portable bringing timeless works to a mass audience in early 20th-century America. Key features include: Colonial setting: A striking portrayal of Lahore's nocturnal life under the Raj. Compact collectible format: Pocket-sized imitation leather binding typical of the Little Leather Library series. Historical significance: Reflects Kipling's early mastery of descriptive prose and his role as a chronicler of Anglo-Indian life. Enduring appeal: Continues to resonate with readers for its atmosphere cultural insight and literary craftsmanship. 📚 Publication Details Title City of Dreadful Night Author Rudyard Kipling Publisher Little Leather Library Year 1920–1924 approximate issue period Language English Format Pocket-sized edition imitation leather binding ✨ Context & Market Position This edition is part of the Little Leather Library series a landmark in early 20th-century publishing history. Collectors value these volumes for their charm portability and cultural role in democratizing literature. For resale positioning emphasize: Collectible status: Scarce pocket edition of Kipling's atmospheric Indian sketch. Literary appeal: A fine example of Kipling's descriptive power and colonial-era perspective. Series connection: Part of the iconic Little Leather Library line sought after by vintage book collectors. Little Leather Library
ref. 1144900Walter J. Black. Hardcover. Good - Cash/No Jacket. No year stated. General reader wear to the corners edges and cover. Some soiling to the cover. The spine is beginning to crease. Corners have been bumped a bit. The pages show some general reader and age wear as well. The book is in good condition with some normal reader wear. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Walter J. Black, hardcover
