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1926Best.-Nr. 411550London : Macmillan and Co. Limited 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age; hinges starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall; internally bright and clean. Physical description; xv 94 p. : colour illustrations ; 26 cm. Notes; Illustrations measure 14 x 14 cm. and are mounted on facing page of poetry. Subjects; English poetry. Poetry as Topic. Seascapes. Sea. London : Macmillan and Co. Limited hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 030553New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. Book. Illus. by Donald Maxwell. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 94pp. prev. owner name city state date on the front pastedown. Light blue boards gilt lettering. Beautful tipped-in seaside and countryside color plates throughout. Corners lightly bumped. Light rubbing vertically along the spine edge by the gutter with lightly bumped corners. Otherwise internally clean unmarked. Unclipped beige jacket has closed tears and chips on the spine edges. in mylar sleeve. A lovely view of Sussex and environs through verse and imagery. Size: 7 1/2" x 10". Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover
1897Best.-Nr. 416067New York : Macmillan 1897. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked illustrated cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; viii 203 pages 21 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm. Notes; Originally published 1896. Notes; Includes reproductions of illustrations by A.S. Hartrick. Contents; With the main guard -- The drums of the Fore and aft -- The man who was -- The courting of Dinah Shadd -- The incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney -- The taking of Lungtungpen -- The madness of Private Ortheris. Subjects; Kipling Rudyard 1865-1936 ; Short stories. English fiction. Soldiers ; Fiction. New York : Macmillan hardcover
1900Best.-Nr. TB30613London: Macmillan And Co. Ltd. 1900. Reprint of 1900. Very good in 3/4 red calk and pink cloth covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with two black leather labels with gilt text and gilt decorations in the compartments. The end sheets are marbled paper and the top edge of the text block is gilt. A 12mo of 7 1/4 by 5 inches with the leather worn through over the tips of the boards and the leather is rubbed at the head and heel of the spine. 172 pages of text. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 20 plates and small engraved vignettes at the head of each story. A collection of seven short stories including: With The Main Guard The Drums of the Fore and Aft The Man Who Was The Courting of Dinah Shadd The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney The Taking of Lungungpen and The Madness of Private Ortheris. Macmillan And Co., Ltd. hardcover
1890Best.-Nr. HH6996New York: John W. Lovell Company 1890. First American Edition. HB. Brown cloth 12 mo 409 pp ads. The "Authorized Edition" with Kipling's letter as frontis. Black endpapers. No marks in book 1/2" tear half title page. Covers show fading lettering quite faint some edge wear especially at corners. Binding tight. Full title "A Collection of Stories Setting Forth Certain Passages in the Lives and Adventures of Privates Terrence Mulvaney Stanley Ortheris and John Learoyd." Book condition VG-. John W. Lovell Company hardcover
1899Best.-Nr. 611025London: Macmillan and Co 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Red cloth gilt. Spine a little toned gilt device on front board a bit rubbed else a near fine copy. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1929Best.-Nr. 006456London: Macmillan and Co. 1929. First Edition . Leather. Very Good. Octavo. L. Raven-Hill. Fine Binding. Three-quarter red morocco leather over marbed boards green morocco label raised bands gilt title and decoration on spine marbled endpapers t.e.g. 7.5 x 5 inches. 447 pages; 17 illustrations including frontis by L. Raven-Hill. SIGNED Binding stamped "Bound by Jas. MacDonald Co. NY." Printed by R. & R. Clark. Showing some general wear and rubbing to extremities internally clean. A handsomely bound copy with a strong shelf presence Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1918Best.-Nr. 241202023Scribner 1918. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Please Read 1908 Printing - 2 Volumes part 1 and 2 - Previous Owners stamp inside - No marks on text - My shelf location - 57-e-5 Scribner hardcover
1898Best.-Nr. 1030201898 Edition: Doubleday & Mc Clure. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. 1898 Edition by Doubleday & McClure. Green gilt text bright illustrated boards Very Good mild shelf wear to edges. Book is firm in binding age toned endpapers 431 pages 7 b&w illustrations by various artists. Frontispiece b&w illustration of steam engine by W.D. Stevens with tissue guard. Free of any markings not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 431 pages . Doubleday & Mc Clure hardcover
1898Best.-Nr. 80987New York:: Doubleday McClure Company 1898. Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a original dark green cloth with gilt lettering embossed illustration on front cover a bit of rubbing to the lettering on the spine some offsetting pp 358-359 but overall a tight sturdy and very attractive copy. . First printing. A collection of thirteen short stories by Kipling which were mostly written between 1893 and 1896 while Kipling was living in Vermont. Included in these stories is one titled "007." Illustrated with a frontispiece with a tissue guard and seven internal plates by W. L. Sonntag E. L. Blumenschein and W. D. Stevens. The American edition preceded the English edition by two months but this is a corrected later issue with the letter "o" in the word "into" intact on page 189. 481 pp. Top edge gilt. Doubleday, McClure Company, hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. 9121London: Methuen & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1903. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 215 & 38 pages; Original red cloth with some rubbing spotting and wear. Inside front hinge cracked but holding. 1st state with the word "David" on page 56. . Methuen & Company hardcover
1895Best.-Nr. Ware460sm016doubleday & company inc 1895. Hardcover dust jacket. good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes good 4to pages 201 hardcover with dust jacket book ingood condition dust jacket edges frayed spine head and heal bumped prompted for shipping doubleday & company inc hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. 8348Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company 1903. Hardcover 62 pages. Good. Minor wear and soiling to dark green cloth boards corners slightly rubbed. Minor soiling and foxing to text block edges. Mild soil and foxing to majority of text. Doubleday & Company hardcover
1891Best.-Nr. 474600Leipzig : Heinemann and Balestier London 1891. Copyright Ed. Hardcover. Good copy in the aniline calf over marbled boards. With gilt detailing to the Spine. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Previous owner's bookplate. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 278 p. ; 17cm. Series: The English library ; no. 1. Leipzig : Heinemann and Balestier, London hardcover
1897Best.-Nr. 457871Leipzig : Bernhard Tauchnitz 1897. First Copyright Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in quarter red leather over red marble boards with title gilt-blocked to spine. Boards somewhat rubbed at the edges and joints with spine somewhat worn. Marginal tear to front free endpaper. Internally tight and clean; a well-preserved copy overall. Series ; Collection of British authors ; Tauchnitz edition ; 3181. Physical description: 286 2 p. ; 17 cm. Notes: Publisher's advertisements on verso of series title. Subjects: Kipling Rudyard. 1865-1936. Second jungle book. Leipzig : Bernhard Tauchnitz hardcover
Best.-Nr. 160151New York: Manhattan Press. Good. N.D. Hardcover. A good conditioned edition with normal shelfwear and some slight discoloration. There is a signature from a previous owner inked on the front flyleaf ; The Gadsbys are a quirky endearing family of nine children who love to spend their summers on their family's remote farm. One summer the youngest Gadsby Willie falls in love with Dinah the daughter of the farm's hired hand. Dinah is already in love with another boy but she is determined to find a way to court Willie. Along the way the Gadsbys must overcome obstacles such as the fact that Dinah and Willie come from very different backgrounds and Dinah's father doesn't approve of her suitors. In the end Dinah and Willie are able to overcome their differences and are married.; 32mo; 103 pages . Manhattan Press hardcover
1888Best.-Nr. 700227Allahlabad: A.h. Wheeler & Co. 1888 Allahlabad: A.h. Wheeler & Co. 1888 1002 vii pp bound in original grey wrappers. First issue of the first edition. With the legend "reprinted in chief from the 'Weeks News'" on back of title page. One page of ads for other Kipling works before title pageand after text the poem 'L'Envoi' and four pages of advertisements. Text is clean tight and unmarked. Grey paper wrappers are in poor condition with front cover missing and back torn in half. Indian Railway Library #2. First Edition First Printing. Soft Cover. 5" x 8". First Edition First Printing. Softcover. Good/Poor. A.h. Wheeler & Co. paperback
Best.-Nr. 66631Little Leather Library c. 1923. First edition first printing. Green and bronze leather with embossed decoration roughly designed at 3 x 4 inches very good with clean text. Light nick to edge of title page but does not affect any part of the text. An interesting and fascinating addition to the library Kipling Little Leather Library, c. 1923 hardcover
1919Best.-Nr. 324354London: Methuen and Co 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. First trade edition. Very good top edge gilt with a faded spine light soiling lacking the dustwrapper. Methuen and Co hardcover
1904Best.-Nr. 58430NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1904. First American Edition. Livingston 290. A collection of twenty-four poems and short stories. Rudyard Kipling won the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature making him the first author writing in English to win the Prize and he remains the youngest author ever to win the Prize. 8vo. pictorial green cloth stamped in black & gilt; top edge gilt; 363 pages. Very Good minor wear covers bright hinges tight & contents clean & tight; little ripple cloth on rear cover. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
Best.-Nr. 160148New York: Manhattan Press. Fair. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in fair condition. The spine is becoming loose and the volume bears general shelfwear. There is an ink signature of a previous owner on the front flyleaf; Kipling's Wee Willie Winkie is a story of a mischievous little boy who gets into all sorts of mischief. It is a delightful read that is sure to keep children entertained.; 32mo; 177 pages . Manhattan Press hardcover
1909Best.-Nr. 000022406New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1909. first thus. hardcover. Very good. Frank X. Leyendecker and H. Reutendahl. Octavo dark teal blue cloth with pictorial design of an airship and titles in gilt and silver. 77 pages printed on one side only rectos unpaginated 9 leaves advertising section. Illustrated by Frank X. Leyendecker and H. Reutendahl. Color illustrated endpapers by Leyendecker. 4 color plates. Former owner bookplate smallish on front paste-down endpaper. A little wear at cover edges. Livingston 318. Bleiler 1978 p. 115. First serialized in America in McClure's in 1905. As part of the story Kipling also placed phony ads for dirigible and aeronautical products in the magazine. This book contains those as well as correspondence and reviews. Studio Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover
1909Best.-Nr. 291839doubleday first edition 1909. near fine faint spine damp marks doubleday unknown
1909Best.-Nr. 291840doubleday first edition 1909. almost near fine some writing inside doubleday unknown
1930Best.-Nr. 41504London and New York: Standard Book Company 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. Set of 9 12mo hardcovers in maroon boards with embossed logo on the front panel and gilt titling/decoration on the spines. The Punjab Edition of Kipling's work missing only the "Courting of Dinah Shadd".The overall condition of the set is Very Good binding intact; light to no shelf wear over; The Phantom Rickshaw and The Light That Failed have light wear to the spines particularly at the top of the spine; Plain Tales from the Hills has light wear to the tail of the spine; interiors overall clean. Standard Book Company hardcover
