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1899réf. 60443New York: The Century Company 1899. Early printing of the American edition. Octavo 19.75cm; original sage green cloth with titling and decorative elements stamped in gilt black and blind on spine and covers; top edge gilt; x3242pp; illus. Hint of sunning to spine with a faint diagonal crease to upper right corner of first four leaves else a clean very Near Fine copy. The Century Company unknown
1898réf. 51120NY: D. Appleton and Company 1898. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Reprint. Heavily foxed throughout else a very good hardback in publisher's orange cloth and a jacket that is largely intact but is in three pieces and lacking the front flap. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1899réf. 1215New York: D. Appleton and Company 1899. Cloth. Very good. 12mo; 209 1 6pp publisher's ads; gilt-stamped green-grey metallic thread cloth; upper edge gilt fore-edge and bottom deckle; gift inscription to ffep; sunning to rear board age-toning to paper; very good. Collection of Kipling's poetry including 18 Barrack-Room Ballads. D. Appleton and Company unknown
1896réf. 324351London: Methuen and Co 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good top edge gilt with a faded spine boards are scuffed a bookplate on the front pastedown. Methuen and Co hardcover
1932réf. 135221London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. Later printing of Kipling's Two Jungle Books in one volume. Octavo original red cloth decorated in gilt with illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling and W.H. Drake. In very good condition. Bookplate and small ownership inscription. Kipling's Jungle Books center on the story of Mowgli an orphaned 'man-cub' who is raised in the jungle of India by wolves where he comes to learn the Laws of the Jungle. A major theme throughout the books is abandonment followed by fostering as in the life of Mowgli echoing Kipling's own childhood. Another is law vs. freedom; the stories are not about animal behavior but about human archetypes in animal form. The books remain popular to this day and have been adapted several times for film and other media including the classic Walt Disney 1967 animation and its 2016 remake. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1904réf. 005107London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1904. Twenty-two stories and a poem in a collection authorized by Kipling. This is a Near Fine copy of the "Red Cover" version less coomon than the First Edition. Red cloth binding heavily stamped with a floral design with the notation of "The Red-Cover Novels." This edition lacks the medallion seen on the First. Clean text; vi 393 pages with a 16-page catalog in the rear. The catalog is from the First State with an erroneous date "35.8.04".Tiny bit of rub to the corners; spine faded as is gilt titling; else a Fine copy. In an archival plastic protector. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Macmillan and Co., Limited Hardcover
1899réf. 50757New York: R.F. Fenno & Co. 1899. Two works in one vol. 8vo. 156 1; 9-139 1 pp. Decorated title in tan & black frontisp. portrait. Green ribbed publisher’s cloth lozenge illust. of elephant mounted on front cover gilt decorated spine t.e.g. slight shelfwear very slight rubbing NF copy from the library of Donald Alexander Skene 1898-1938 reporter for the Portland Oregonian served as a United States Marine during World War I and graduated Yale University in 1920 w/ gift inscription dated 1901 on ffep. First American edition of these two works with the first containing four of Kipling’s short stories originally published as the sixth and final installment of Wheeler’s Indian Railway Series including Wee Willie Winkie Baa Baa Black Sheep His Majesty the King and The Drums of the Fore and Aft. The second volume of American notes includes Kipling’s travels through California a fascinating and excellent account of Salmon fishing on the Columbia River visiting a salmon cannery in The Dalles with only Chinese immigrants cleaning and packing the fish and fishing on the Clackamas River along with the authors travels to Yellowstone and Chicago. R.F. Fenno & Co., hardcover
1899réf. 121504New York: Doubleday and McClure Company 1899. First separate edition of Kipling's Without Benefit of Clergy. Octavo original illustrated cloth. In very good condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Doubleday and McClure Company hardcover
1930réf. 121841Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. 1930. First edition of Kipling's beloved children's classic as told by Boots the dog. Octavo original cloth illustrated by Marguerite Kirmse frontispiece. Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. hardcover
1956réf. 2111902160800133Iwanami Shoten: Original publication Holp: Planning and sales 1956. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Iwanami Shoten: Original publication Holp: Planning and sales paperback
1952réf. 2110502150309940Kodansha 1952. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kodansha paperback
1952réf. 2110502150310991Kodansha 1952. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kodansha paperback
1961réf. 2110502150410532Gakushu Kenkyusha 1961. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Gakushu Kenkyusha paperback
2006réf. 23934New York: Little Simon 2006. Hardcover. SIGNED. First edition first printing. Fine/As New hardcover in the original plastic bag and with the promotional sheet included; all parts are intact and in working order; no dj as issued. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY WRAPPED IN PADDING IN A BOX. A retelling of Rudyard Kipling's original story of Mowgli the Man Cub exploring the ruins of the Lost City "this epic pop-up adventure features paper engineering as intricate and magical as the very laws of the jungle." Adapted and illustrated with paper engineering by Matthew Reinhart. SIGNED BY REINHART on the second page with a non-personalized inscription: "Welcome to the Jungle!" Unpaginated 12 pages with 6 large pop-ups and flaps throughout revealing smaller pop-ups; color; 7.75 x 9.75 inches. LAID-IN is a magazine review of the book. Little Simon hardcover
1915réf. 79643Hoder & Stoughton 1915. Early Robinson edition. Hardcover. very good/good. Quarto. 11" x 9" 91pp. Cream cloth with blue design and lettering to covers and spine. In pictorial dust jacket. Some toning to pages. 16 mounted tipped in color illustrations and 58 black and white illustrations by W.Heath Robinson. Loosely laid in rear of book is a folded paper entiteld '"National Bands. A Speech by Rudyard Kipling delivered at the Mansikon House on January 27 1915". In original pictorial dust jacket. Jacket has some loss at spine and edges. Published on behalf of The Daily Telegraph National Bands Fund. Hoder & Stoughton hardcover
1892réf. ABE-1562616657770MacMillan and Co. 1892 New York Ist US edition spine faded. general wear. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. MacMillan and Co., hardcover
1892réf. 59074E-083: Methuen and Co. Very Good. 1892. Leather. Leather. 12mo. United States Book Company New York No Date 1890. Vi 270 pgs. Possibly the first edition of the US edition address present to the title page but unfortunately not in the original boards. Bound in limp brown leather by Palmer Howe & Co Manchester UK with gilt titles present to the spine. Boards have wear present to the extremities of the boards light scuffing and wear present to the boards. Top edge gilt. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A collection of 42 poems all but eight of which had appeared previously in The Scots Observer and other periodicals with sixteen also having been included in Departmental Ditties Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses in 1890. It contains several of Kiplings most famous poems such as Gunga Din Fuzzy- Wuzzy Mandalay and The Ballad of East and West. E-083; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 270 pages . Methuen and Co hardcover
1983réf. 2111902152909030Kenkyu-sha 1983. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: B6 size Kenkyu-sha paperback
1995réf. 2111902154609125Iwanamishoten 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Iwanamishoten paperback
1932réf. 7414Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Co 1932. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1932 stated 1st American edition. Clean and Near Fine with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine in a crisp price-intact Near Fine dustjacket with very very lighty staining along the spine. Thick octavo 371 pgs. Housed in a custom-made quarter-morocco biox. Doubleday, Doran & Co unknown
1983réf. 2091202133206776Kenkyu-sha 1983. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kenkyu-sha paperback
2007réf. 333100Charingworth: Evergreen Press 2007. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. larger 8vo. pp.15. 200 copies printed Evergreen Press paperback
1912réf. 23779Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1912. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. The 1912 1st edition preceding the British edition by 1 year. Tight and VG in its dark cloth with bright gilt-titling and blindstamping along the front panel. And in a perfectly serviceable price-intact VG dustjacket with light creasing and wear along the spine ends light soiling to the panels including spotting at the spine and several tiny closed tears to the edges. Still though a presentable copy. Livingston 358. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
1898réf. A1-LT-KIP-HC-1898London: Macmillan and Co. 1898. Seventh printing 1898 reprint. Hardcover. Good. J. L. Kipling; W. H. Drake; P. Frenzeny. 1898 Macmillan printing of Rudyard Kipling's classic in the attractive original blue cloth with gilt elephants and mahouts on the front board and all edges gilt. Contains the Mowgli stories alongside 'Rikki-Tikki-Tavi' 'The White Seal' and 'Toomai of the Elephants' with illustrations by J. L. Kipling the author's father W. H. Drake and P. Frenzeny. A period ownership inscription dated March 1899 adds to the charm of this Victorian copy. Condition: Cloth rubbed with fraying and some loss at the head and tail of the spine; corners bumped and worn; front inner hinge starting; endpapers lightly soiled with ownership inscriptions; text block age-toned. London: Macmillan and Co. 1898. Early printing: 'First Edition 1894. Reprinted 1894 twice 1895 1896 1897 1898.' Illustrated by J. L. Kipling W. H. Drake and P. Frenzeny with frontispiece. Original blue cloth front board pictorially stamped in gilt with elephants and mahouts spine lettered and decorated in gilt; all edges gilt. Period ownership inscription 'Emma Green March 1899' and a later pencilled name on the front free endpaper. Cloth rubbed with fraying and some loss at the head and tail of the spine; corners bumped and worn; front inner hinge starting; endpapers lightly soiled. Text block sound with light age-toning. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1930réf. 7278New York: Doubleday Doran & Company 1930. School Edition. Only publishing date given is 1894 but this copy was printed circa 1930. Measuring approximately 7.5" x 5" with 305 numbered pages. Original black and white illustrations throughout. This book is in very good minus condition. Moderate surface wear and soiling to the original cloth boards. The spine is sun faded. Some staining to the preliminary pages. The binding is sound and the textblock is clean and well preserved. The Jungle Book 1894 is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli who is raised in the jungle by wolves. 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 #P11-88. Doubleday, Doran & Company unknown
