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1930ref. 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
1956ref. 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
1952ref. 2110502150309940Kodansha 1952. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kodansha paperback
1952ref. 2110502150310991Kodansha 1952. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kodansha paperback
1961ref. 2110502150410532Gakushu Kenkyusha 1961. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Gakushu Kenkyusha paperback
2006ref. 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
1915ref. 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
1892ref. ABE-1562616657770MacMillan and Co. 1892 New York Ist US edition spine faded. general wear. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. MacMillan and Co., hardcover
1892ref. 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
1983ref. 2111902152909030Kenkyu-sha 1983. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: B6 size Kenkyu-sha paperback
1995ref. 2111902154609125Iwanamishoten 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Iwanamishoten paperback
1932ref. 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
1983ref. 2091202133206776Kenkyu-sha 1983. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kenkyu-sha paperback
2007ref. 333100Charingworth: Evergreen Press 2007. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. larger 8vo. pp.15. 200 copies printed Evergreen Press paperback
1912ref. 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
1898ref. 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
1930ref. 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
1921ref. 5853New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1921. Measuring approximately 7.25" x 5.25" and 8" x 5.5" with 303 324 numbered pages respectively. These books are in fair condition. Moderate bumping staining and scuffing to boards and textblocks. Front water damage to the first book. Previous owners bookplate in both books. Moderate foxing and staining to interior pages. 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 #O4-17. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
1975ref. 2081402109803943Gaku Ken 1975. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Gaku Ken paperback
1892ref. ABE-1617505805973Macmillan & Co New York 1892 Beautiful first American edition in first issue boards. Brown cloth with gilt decorations with virtually now wear. 379 pages plus ads octavo brown cloth with gilt titles and black fleuron pattern. Satisfaction guaranteed. Additional photos always available on request. Shipped in a fitted padded box. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Macmillan & Co, New York hardcover
1897ref. 105368D. Appleton & Co 1897. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Later printing. Covers shelfworn. Name written on front flyleaf. D. Appleton & Co hardcover
ref. 61354E-258. Very Good. Hardcover. Leather. 8vo. Published by Methuen and Company London UK. 1914. Xv 230 pgs. Twenty-Fifth Edition. Bound in 3/4 red morocco gilt ruled leather with matching cloth and gilt titles and raised bands present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Light foxing present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The 'Seven Seas' is a bitter disillusioned series of poems centred on Britains role in colonialism and Empire building. With reverberating lyrics and powerful imagery Kipling writes of the ruthless means that were often employed to add nations to the glorious Empire and the subsequent effects upon these colonised nations. Though disturbing and unsettling in theme Kiplings lyrical dexterity makes these poems strangely compelling reading. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
1924ref. 000176New York: Walter J. Black Incorporated 1924 Book. Fine. Hardcover. F/NJ One Volume Edition presumed First Edition no date listed. This 1004 page red leather hardcover is in Fine condition a high quality antique collection from a classic author. The boards are square with very slight shelf wear at sharp corner. The red leather covers and strong straight spine are embossed with designs of leaves and ornate borders as well as a shield on the front cover containing the gilt name of the author to match gilt titles and designs along the spine. All 1004 pages are intact and unmarked. One small sticker 1/2 inch by 1 inch bearing the price of 50c on back flyleaf. No Dust Jacket. Rudyard Kipling gives life to the world of his imagination with a keen ability to tap into the timelessness of the collective conscious. His stories and poetry all contained within these pages speak in his unique voice of a universal desire to understand and relate to all around us. This book is a gem free to be cliche as all the most potent are a diamond in the rough. . Walter J. Black Incorporated hardcover
1961ref. 2090202118205200Kodansha 1961. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Kodansha paperback
1966ref. 2081502112303717Shueisha 1966. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Shueisha paperback