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1906ref. 21406London: MacMillan & Co 1906. First edition first printing of 'Puck of Pook's Hill' First Issue with adverts at rear. Red boards with gilt elephant vignette to front board & gilt titles. A near fine copy. Clean boards with no marks of note. Nicking to spine tips. A touch of fading to the spine - rubbing to the spine tips and corners. No inscriptions. All plates present. A collection of short stories blending history fantasy and folklore. Set in England's Sussex countryside it follows two children Dan and Una who encounter Puck a mischievous sprite from English folklore. Puck introduces them to various historical characters including Roman soldiers and Norman knights who share tales of England's past. Through these stories Kipling explores themes of identity nationalism and the enduring spirit of England. The book serves as both entertainment and a celebration of English heritage showcasing Kipling's skillful storytelling and his love for the land and its legends. MacMillan & Co hardcover
1895ref. C87579London: Macmillan 1895. First Edition. Hardback. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 238 2pp ads. Original publisher's vibrant blue cloth gilt-blocked decoration to front cover and spine; spine lettered in gilt; all edges gilt. With illustrated title page and illustrations in the text. Spine ends and corners gently bumped and rubbed miniscule tear at head of spine. Occasional very faint foxing light marks to small part of rear cover. About VG with clean text. An attractive copy. About very good indeed. Macmillan, hardcover
1913ref. KIPLINGR006964Macmillan London. 1913. Reprint. Octavo. pp vi 299. Decorations by J. Lockwood Kipling. Period binding of half red calf with raised bands gilt floral devices to spine green morocco title labels pink cloth sides marbled endpapers all edges gilt.From the library of the Duke of Gloucester inscribed on the verso of the front free endpaper: ''H.R.H. Prince Henry from his tutor SGW April 1 1914''. The recipient is Prince Henry later Duke of Gloucester third son of George V and the first son of a British monarch to be educated at school. The inscription is probably by one his tutors at St. Peters Court a preparatory school in Broadstairs Kent. By the time of the inscription Prince Henry was attending Eton College.Spine a bit faded and faintly rubbed. Very good indeed. Macmillan, London. hardcover
1985ref. 54533DEUTSCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG 09/1985. 3. softcover. Dschungelbücher Die DEUTSCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG paperback
1986ref. 21142TOSA 1986. 1. hardcover. Dschungelbücher Die TOSA hardcover
1897ref. 05447CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS" Macmillan 1897 first edition gold-gilt lettering and art work on spine somewhat dulled some rubbing to spine extremities and corner tips some light scattered foxing else a tight bright vg copy with unbroken inner hinges and all edges in gold-gilt as called for with bright gold pictorial stamping on deep blue cloth on the front cover. A most handsome book. Illustrated. The source book for the film of the same name. Macmillan hardcover
1891ref. 05445MINE OWN PEOPLE Lovell Coryell 1891 first American edition a vg copy with a long introduction by Henry James. Among the first of the authors books to be published in the U.S. While this copy does indeed have a Table of Contents page that is placed after the printed facsimile letter in Kipling's hand and a title page as Lovell Coryell & Co. along with their address and no date printed at the base of same and furthermore has a binding where the base of the cloth spine is blank that is not stamped with any publisher information all which seem to be indices that suggest that this is a later issue this copy not only has a printed page following the half-title page which reads in total "This edition of my collected writings is issued in America with my cordial sanction / Rudyard Kipling / London March 1891" but also has the portrait frontispiece which is said NOT to be part of the Lovell and Coryell issue !!! Also it is not quite clear as to why the Lovell and Coryell issue does not "precede" the United States Book Company issue if in fact the United States Book Company is the successor "to" the John W. Lovell Company. Lovell, Coryell hardcover
1890ref. 15916THE PHANTOM RICKSHAW Lovell 1890 first American edition slight wear to corner tips and spine extremities else a vg copy. This collection of ghost stories is Kipling's second book published in the United States. Lovell unknown
1950ref. 5544ROWOHLT ERNST 05/1950. 1. softcover. Dschungelbücher Die Ungekürzte Ausgabe! ROWOHLT, ERNST paperback
1892ref. 001667London: Methuen and Co. Ltd. 1892. Third Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾. xix 208 16 page publisher's cat. vignette to title page brown buckram with gilt titles to spine teg corners and head and tail of spine bruised some light foxing and finger marks. Presentation inscription "To Harry From A.S.S. and P.R.S September 13-92". Harry is Harry leslie Sherwood who entered the Foreign Office in 1882 rising to become Inspector General of H.M. Consulates and editor of the F.O. List-the donors are assumed to be members of his family. The book contains 2 press cuttings including the first printed version of "The Absent-minded Beggar" published by the Daily Mail on 31st October 1899. The poem is headed "Rudyard Kipling's New Poem" with "Copyright in England and America by the "Daily Mail" publishing company." Although there is no date on the newspaper indications are that it was printed in 1899. The rights to publish had been given by Kipling to Lord Harmsworth proprietor of the Daily Mail who had made a request to Kipling to write a patriotic poem to support the fund-raising for the mobilistation of army reservists in 1899 to fight in South Africa. Methuen and Co. Ltd. hardcover
1989ref. 23194KIEPENHEUER & WITSCH 1989. 4. softcover. Dschungelbücher Die KIEPENHEUER & WITSCH paperback
ref. DADAX1731702337Simon & Brown 2018-10-31. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.63x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Simon & Brown hardcover
1893ref. 10900TRUE FIRST EDITION TOM SAWYER ABROAD in ST. NICHOLAS Magazine 1893-1895 Century first edition 4 Volumes Volumes 21 & 22 Parts 1 & 2 of each some wear to spine extremities and corner tips else a good to very good set in the publishers original highly decorated cloth. Also contains several EPISODES OF Palmer Cox's THE BROWNIES the first 4 stories from Kiplings JUNGLE BOOK Rikkii-Tikki-Tavi Tiger! Tiger! Mowgli's Brothers Toomai of the Elephants along with Howard Pyle's JACK BALLISTERS FORTUNE complete along with HERO TALES FROM AMERICAN HISTORY complete by Theodore Roosevelt et.al. A wonderful grouping. Century hardcover
1930ref. 2455KNAUR THEODOR 1930. 1. hardcover. KNAUR, THEODOR hardcover
1910ref. 6rsirMacmillan and Co 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Name of the previous owner written on the front free end paper page. Colonial edition. Complete with all Illustrations. Deckle edges. There is gilt on the spine of the book and front cover. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and scuffed marks. There are age related marks. Repaired pages that were torn. All pages remain accessible. Some repairs to the top and bottom edges of the spine. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1901ref. 906Q18London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1901 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". Not Stated. The first edition first impression of this classic novel from Rudyard Kipling with illustrations. First edition first impression. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth with a gilt elephant to the front cover. This intriguing spy novel was written by prize-winning author Rudyard Kipling who is known as a pioneer for the short story form and a classic author of children's fiction. He was born in India providing the inspiration behind a vast amount of his writings. 'Kim' was originally published as a serial in McClure's Magazine between 1900 and 1901; the story takes place against the backdrop of the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia. Illustrated with nine plates and a frontispiece. Collated complete. Contains a leaf of publisher's advertisements to the rear. Bound in the publisher's original red cloth. Externally very good with light rubbing to the extremities and spine. Slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine with the odd mark to cloth. Very small tears to the tail of the rear joint and spine tail. Scattered spotting to endpapers. Front hinge is a little strained but holding firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional light scattered spotting. Blue pencil marks to the advertising page. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1920ref. GEN19-I-4London : Macmillan and Co 1920-1932. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. Two works by Rudyard Kipling of travel writing and short stories. First editions. Rather uncommon in the original dustwrappers. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in England in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature making him the first English-language writer to receive the prize and to date he remains its youngest recipient. In cloth covered bindings with original unclipped dustwrappers. Externally very smart with just slight bumping to head and tail of spines. Dustwrappers are generally smart with slight chipping and the odd small closed tear. One very small hole to the spine panel of one dustwrapper. Internally firmly bound bright and clean. Near Fine Macmillan and Co hardcover
1932ref. 950P57London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8" by 5". None. A superb first edition copy of this entertaining anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling in the original dust wrapper. The first edition first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.A collection of short stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling.Including the stories and poems 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more.Many of these stories had previously appeared in various periodicals however three of these stories are for the first time here published being 'The Tie' 'Aunt Ellen' and 'Uncovenanted Mercies'. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Very light shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is smart very lightly edge worn. Spine is a little age-toned. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1912ref. 21521London: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Cover ties are missing. Former owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Else a very handsome copy.; Deluxe Edition # 490 of 500 copies printed on English handmade paper. SIGNED by the publisher and printer. Bound in limp vellum with gilt lettering. Top edge gilt.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; xix 468 pages . 1912. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1893ref. 223301Octavo. 6 pages publisher's advertisements at end. Original gilt stamped blue cloth. Inner hinges cracking else fine. No signatures or bookplates. Enclosed in a 1/2 red morocco slipcase. Stewart 118. Livingston 100. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1906ref. 006313New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Arthur Rackham. 8vo 8 277 1pp. Beautiful First Printing of the First American Edition published two months prior to the English Edition. Bound in original pictorial green cloth with titles and viking ship vignette stamped in black gilt on the front board and spine. t.e.g. Four colored plates by Arthur Rackham present which were not present in the English Edition. Housed in a red cloth-covered chemise and matching quarter red morocco and red cloth slipcase. Bookplate on front paste-down.of popular American Author George Barr McCutcheon best known for the "Graustark" novels as well as"Brewster's Millions" made into several films of the same name. Bookseller ticket of Lauriat's of Boston on ffep. Square tight and clean throughout. Mild rubbing to hinges edges and tips. A hint of off-setting on the ffep from the bookplate but quite minor. Very well-preserved. A most handsome collectable copy. Doubleday Page & Co hardcover
ref. BIBLIO-19454Whittington Press. Limited edition of 125 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. Printed wrappers mounted hand-coloured cover illustration 4to 30 cm slipcased. Illustrated with hand-coloured linocuts. Kipling's famous poem -including the oft-quoted lines "Our England is a garden and such gardens are not made / By singing:'Oh how beautiful!' and sitting in the shade" - gloriously illustrated by Judith Verity with linocuts based on the garden at Whittington Court where the book was printed. Seventeen of the linocuts are full-page and they are printed with one verse of the poem per page. The double leaves in the book are joined at the inner margin and form a concertina-folded continuous strip measuring 30 x 470 cm Although the limitation page states that copies 1-25 contain an additional set of the linocuts this copy - numbered 5 - is one of the ordinary copies without additional proofs. From the colophon: ".set in 24-point Caslon and printed on Oxford laid paper with linocuts of Whittington Court garden hand-coloured by the artist. Copy No. 5 signed by Judith Verity. Fine in slipcase. Whittington Press, unknown
1894ref. 021785New York: The Century Co. 1894. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover green cloth lettered in gold on front cover and spine. Spine heavily blind-stamped with four small animal figures stamped in gold interspersed by title author and publisher while covers show larger gold elephant on front and tiger on rear both within elaborate blind-stamped frame. Top edge gilt. 303 pages. Illustrated with frontispiece and 34 additional plates and drawings in text. First American edition published simultaneously with the British. Previous owner's armorial style book-plate onside front cover. End-papers and half title heavily foxed with light to moderate foxing throughout text block. Cloth covers clean gold lettering and stamping bright. A tight sound and still attractive copy. A good or better copy. . The Century Co. Hardcover
1925ref. BIBLIO-51299Privately printed New York first unauthorized edition 1925. Limited edition of 66 numbered copies. Thin gray boards black cover-title 8vo 20 cm. 16 leaves on handmade paper. A scarce unauthorized first separate edition the story having first appeared in St. Nicholas Magazine for January 1893. The publisher has never been identified but was also responsinble for a similar unauthorized printing in the same year of 'Collah-Wallah and the Poison Stick'. Richards A357. John McGivering summarized the content for the Kipling Society website as follows: "This is an amusing little trifle that might well entertain adults as well as the children for whom it was intended being a fairy-tale with echoes of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves from The Arabian Nights with a message indicating that the simplest way of doing something is probably the best. Fine copy in rubbed quarter-morocco slipcase with gilt spine-title and cloth chemise. Privately printed, New York, first (unauthorized) edition, 1925 hardcover
1888ref. 54564Allahabad: A.H. Wheeler & Co. 1888. First edition. "Indian Railway Library No. 2." Rebound in full leather by "C. Fox" with original first-issue front cover bound in 2 pages of ads as called for at front and first 6 pages of ads called for at rear lacking final leaf with ad page vii. Printed label affixed to 3rd page of ads above "Plain Tales from the Hills" reading "From/ A. H. Wheeler & Co. Allahabad/ and/ All Railway Bookstalls" not recorded in Richards A15 and with rear cover bound in with illustration usually seen on IN BLACK AND WHITE which was No. 3 in the series Richards A16. As this copy has been rebound we assume the rear cover from the later volume was bound in either by mistake or design versus it representing some sort of variant of the original binding. 8vo slender gilt-stamped full green leather with raised spine bands inner gilt dentelles and marbled endpapers. Armorial "Think and Thank" bookplate on front pastedown. Very good to near fine with spine toned to brown tiny chip to lower corner front wrapper archival tape repair to front ad leaf where starting to split along the hinge and few small edge tears to text block. A.H. Wheeler & Co. unknown
