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1926ref. 6653New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. First American Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Donald Maxwell. Quarto. 94 pages 24 mounted color plates. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering in dust jacket with light wear at spine ends and slight age toning at spine. First edition stated. Internally clean and bright. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
1937ref. 016631London: Macmillan 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 237pp. Beautiful First Edition of this autobiography from the author of The Jungle Books Kim Captain's Courageous and so many more classic tales for children4 and adults. Bound in red cloth with titles in gilt on spine and elephant head motif stamped in gilt on the front board. Square tight and clean throughout with a little or no wear. Some mild off-setting to end-papers from the dust-jacket. Equally attractive unclipped though unpriced dust-jacket has some moderate toning but still fresh and bright with no creasing tears or chipping. A gorgeous collectable copy and though not uncommon much more so in such nice condition. Macmillan hardcover books
1918ref. 52415New York: doubleday 1918. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm.; green cloth over dark gray boards; paper title plate on cover and spine; dustjacket; 101pp.; A Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped with tears to the extremities; Very Good only. The book consists of four stories that read as letters home from soldiers from India and the North-West Frontier which take place in 1915 and 1916. "A Retired Gentleman" and "The Fumes of the Heart" are both fictionalized letters written from the perspective of wounded Indian soldiers a Rajput and a Sikh to their families. The second is cast as a dictated letter from a Sikh soldier to his brother and has dramatic asides and digressions from the injured soldier punctuating the text. As for the remaining two stories "The Private Account" is presented as a scene showing an Afghan family reading and responding to a letter from their son on the Western Front and the final story "A Trooper of Horse" takes the form of a letter from an unwounded Muslim soldier in France to his mother. doubleday unknown books
1904ref. 2222360Second edition. 4 ¾" x 4". Frontispiece drawing by E. B. Bird. Title page in red and black. Original dark green boards printed paper label on upper cover. No dust jacket. Very good. 10 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by Fred & Bertha Goudy at The Village Press Hingham Mass. Livingston 293. Alfred Bartlett hardcover books
ref. 2343930New York: Century Co 1895. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12x10x0. Kipling John Lockwood. First American edition preceding the UK release by several days with a number of alterations to the text. One of two binding variants no priority. Spine toned edges rubbed ink name and pencil gift note dated Christmas 1895 on front endpaper. 324 pp. 8vo. A sequel to the children's classic The Jungle Book -- which inspired the classic Disney animated film as well as the 2016 live action motion picture -- with illustrations by the author's father John Lockwood Kipling. Century Co hardcover books
1919ref. 54835London: Methuen and Co. LTD 1919. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Octavo. xiii 159 1 31 1pp. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine in original illustrated dustjacket black lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Illustrated title page. A collection of poems written during the period from just after the Boer War until the aftermath of World War I with topics including war life death and God. Index of first lines at front. At rear a listing of Methuen titles on thirty-two pages. Inside flaps with publisher's Kipling titles. Minor sunning along edges of binding. Dustjacket with three-quarter inch chip. Methuen and Co. LTD hardcover books
1910ref. 526716London: The Frederick Harris Company 1910. Softcover. Very Good. Sheet music. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Composer's name stamp on the front cover some light toning to the exterior and bumping to the corners including a nick to the ends of the fold of the outer bifolium still a complete and very good copy. For voice or piano monologue with no vocal melody. Plate number "F.H. 810." The front cover features a black and white portrait of whom we assume to be the composer of the piece Frederic Dale. "These words are reprinted from Mr. Rudyard Kipling's The Seven Seas by permission of the author" printed above the music. OCLC locates only three physical holdings. The Frederick Harris Company unknown books
1958ref. 76621New York: Nelsoon Doubleday 1958-1961. Hardcover. Very Good. 16 volumes of the classic children's books containing fiction and non-fiction stories for young people by classic author and illustrators jackets on all volumes except 2 Vol 12 & vol 35. Included are volumes 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 35 41 & 42 Nelsoon Doubleday hardcover
1902ref. 949871902: Doubleday Page & Company 1902. Hard cover. Good/No jacket. First printing. Cover is worn along edges. Cover is rubbed and tanned but text is legible. Hinges and spine are cracked but covers remain attached to spine and pages all remain attached to binding. Light foxing in the margins of some pages not covering text. Text is clean bright and unmarked. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
2005ref. 300292London: Folio Society 2005. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. Philip Bannister. Complete five volume set of large octavos; each in publishers red illustrated cloth; titling on the spines in gold; housed in the publishers slipcase; some wear to the slipcase~~Illustrations by Philip Bannister~~Introduction by Andrew Lycett. Near Fine binding. Folio Society unknown
1906ref. 14266New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Very Good. New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's green pictorial cloth stamped in black and gilt top edge gilt; 10275pp.; color frontispiece and three plates by Rackham. Some light shelf wear to cloth extremities corners gently bumped minor soil spot to half title page a few leaves with small losses from having been clumsily opened not uncommon with this title else a Very Good still quite brilliant copy. The first appearance of Rackham's illustrations for this title absent from the first U.K. edition. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
1926ref. 285606Garden City New York: Doubleday Page and Company 1926. Three Quarters Leather. Very Good binding. The Sea and Sussex with illustrations by Donald Maxwell and verses by Rudyard Kipling complete with 24 plates. Verse and illustration on opposite pages. No marks of any kind. Three quarters polished navy calf over blue cloth; gilt lettering and decoration on the spine. Very Good. Very Good binding. Doubleday, Page and Company unknown
1929ref. 071021-04Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company 1929. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 12mo in stapled wraps. 23 pp. VG. Age-toning and light soiling to wraps. Clean interior. First American copyright edition published in a small private printing to establish US copyright for the publisher. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company paperback
1948ref. 001280Doubleday & Company 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Aldren Watson. Very nice copies of this 2 book set. Jackets covered in Brodart books covers. Doubleday & Company hardcover
1926ref. 285606Garden City New York: Doubleday Page and Company 1926. Three Quarters Leather. Very Good binding. The Sea and Sussex with illustrations by Donald Maxwell and verses by Rudyard Kipling complete with 24 plates. Verse and illustration on opposite pages. No marks of any kind. Three quarters polished navy calf over blue cloth; gilt lettering and decoration on the spine. Very Good. Very Good binding. Doubleday, Page and Company unknown books
1906ref. 14266New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Very Good. New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's green pictorial cloth stamped in black and gilt top edge gilt; 10275pp.; color frontispiece and three plates by Rackham. Some light shelf wear to cloth extremities corners gently bumped minor soil spot to half title page a few leaves with small losses from having been clumsily opened not uncommon with this title else a Very Good still quite brilliant copy. The first appearance of Rackham's illustrations for this title absent from the first U.K. edition. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
2005ref. 300292London: Folio Society 2005. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. Philip Bannister. Complete five volume set of large octavos; each in publishers red illustrated cloth; titling on the spines in gold; housed in the publishers slipcase; some wear to the slipcase~~Illustrations by Philip Bannister~~Introduction by Andrew Lycett. Near Fine binding. Folio Society unknown books
1973ref. 125233London: Frederick Muller Limited 1973. Hardcover. fine. 1st Edition. 468pp. Quarto blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pictorial dustjacket with minor wear to edges and corners. Extensively illustrated throughout with black & white plates of badges. fine An extensive visual collection of the British Army's Head-Dress Badges from over the years. 1973 Frederick Muller Limited hardcover
1917ref. 105160London: MacMillan and Co. Limited 1917. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. viii4411pp. 4pp. adspp. Small Octavo in original red cloth with gilt device on front. Free endpapers browned else an solid clean copy. very good 1917 MacMillan and Co., Limited hardcover
ref. 1414299656.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 1421971399.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 1404311653.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1944ref. FB5722 /1CIn a protective Box. board binding. Dimensions are for the box. We provide an in-depth photographic presentation of this item to stimulate your feeling and touch. More traditional book descriptions are immediately available. This is a nicely boxed edition of the US forces wartime publication on Kim which was intended to provide US troops with a better insight to the thinking Britisher. A collectors copy. Kim is a novel by Nobel Prize-winning English author Rudyard Kipling. It was first published serially in McClure's Magazine from December 1900 to October 1901 as well as in Cassell's Magazine from January to November 1901 and first published in book form by Macmillan & Co. Ltd in October 1901. The novel is notable for its detailed portrait of the people culture and varied religions of India. "The book presents a vivid picture of India its teeming populations religions and superstitions and the life of the bazaars and the road." The story unfolds against the backdrop of the Great Game the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia. The novel popularized the phrase and idea of the Great Game. Armed Services (USA).
ref. 6104071Cambridge University Press CUP . Hardback. New. pp. xxviii 213 Index 1st Edition Cambridge University Press CUP hardcover
ref. 1414273614.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
