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1891Best.-Nr. BOOKS100753ILondon: Macmillan. Very good copy. 1891. 1st. hardcover. 8vo 351 pp. Bound in pebbled red cloth; publisher's logo gilt-stamped on front cover and blindstamped on rear; spine darkened. Eight undated pages of publisher's ads following the text. . Macmillan hardcover
Best.-Nr. 160146New York: Manhattan Press. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition with some general wear from life on the shelf and discoloration. A prior owner's signature is inked on the front flyleaf; Introduction by Henry James. ; 32mo; 249 pages . Manhattan Press hardcover
1895Best.-Nr. 6618New York: G. W. Dillingham. Fair with no dust jacket. 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Front hinge broken with spine mull exposed. Rear gutter starting. A couple of 1/2" chips to cloth at head of spine. 1/8" missing to cloth at tail of spine. Foxing to top page edges.; vi 7-340 pages. Tan cloth with illustration in green brown and gold. Page dimensions: 181 x 120mm. A US pirated edition. Reference: Livingston 118 - "The collection was evidently reprinted from the two volumes City of Dreadful Night and Letters of Marque".; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . G. W. Dillingham hardcover
Best.-Nr. 160147New York: Manhattan Press. Good. N.D. Hardcover. A good edition with general shelfwear and slight discoloration. There is aprevious owner's ink signature on the front flyleaf; This book is a collection of short stories set in the fictional hill station of Simla. The stories are about Indian men and women who live in the station and their interactions with Europeans.; 32mo; 302 pages . Manhattan Press hardcover
1906Best.-Nr. 883London: Macmillan and Co 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dustjacket. Millar H. R. London: Macmillan and Co. 1906. First edition. Ex-Library - Harvard College Library. 8 x 5 1/4 inches: pp. 306. Original red cloth boards with gold gilt titles and gold elephant with Hindu swastika emblem on front board. Gold gilt top on head of pages. With 4 page catalog of other works by Kipling and then current releases from contemporary authors. With 20 illustrations by H. R. Millar. Ex-library copy with stamp inside front cover and embossed stamp on bottom corner of title page. Boards have light rubbing at edges and corners some minor soiling. Name and date written in pencil on free facing end page. Text is unmarked. Bottom corners of 16 pages from title page on have been trimmed - looks like the bottom of the library embossment might have affected those pages. The first four pages have small tears at the spine join about an inch and a half. Otherwise binding is solid and sound. Macmillan and Co hardcover
Best.-Nr. 11982Privately printed Boston 1899 Wrappers sewn or bound with red string. Frontispiece. 5 pages. Thin. Text framed in orange printed vignettes. Short tear at top of wrappers. Wrapper cracked halfway at hinge. Very good condition. Privately printed, Boston, 1899 unknown
1992Best.-Nr. 106069Harcourt Children's Books 1992-09-15. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8x0x11. Davis Lambert. First Edition thus 2nd printing. Clean tight & unmarked As New. Dust jacket has short closed edge tear upper spine still looks good now protected in a new archival grade Mylar sleeve. Trust an experienced independent bookseller since 1988. Orders are shipped daily via USPS with delivery confirmation. Harcourt Children's Books hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. 70832DDoubleday Page & Co 1920. hardcover. Acceptable. 5x1x8. Unmarked hardcover no jacket. Spine faded boards worn at all edges. Front and rear gutters cracked. Text block sound and clean. Black boards with embossed gilt lettering. Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
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
