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rif. 452323Clarendon. Hardcover. Fair. Board covers scratched and bumped. Spine has gilt lettering is scuffed and has a small tear at the top. Text edges a little rough and a few loose pages. Clarendon hardcover
2015rif. x-1138006130Psychology Pr 2015. Paperback. New. 366 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. Psychology Pr paperback
1985rif. Q-0830004033AMARANTH 1985-01-01. Leather Bound. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! AMARANTH hardcover
1995rif. 216910London: Folio Society 1995. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Auguste Leroux. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Folio Society hardcover
rif. Q06V-01180Cathay Books. Used - Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. Cathay Books unknown
1909rif. cr201010aNY: B. W. Dodge & Company. Fine. Hardcover. 1909. 1st American ed. third issue of the unauthorized edition. 8vo 1st American ed. third issue of the unauthorized edition; i n pictorial blue cloth with red printed titling. 360 pp. This pir ated edition by Dodge predates the authorized Doubleday edition b y two months. Dodge published only one edition but with three b inding variants. The third issue was the first to include a dustj acket although Richards believes. A fine copy except for prior o wner's inked signature on fep. In VG d/w. Collects many pieces that were originally printed in the Civil and Military Gazette an d Turnovers. Martindell 112; Livingston 328 Richards A227 . B. W. Dodge & Company hardcover
1909rif. 77845New York: B.W. Dodge & Company 1909. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American pirated edition third issue with blue cloth printed with seascape in black and printed red lettering. A trifle rubbed at the extremities still near fine in an attractive very good plus dustwrapper with tiny nicks and tears. Scarce. A collection of short stories. B.W. Dodge & Company hardcover
1962rif. 29148NY: The Limited Editions Club. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1962. Limited Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Limited edition No. 85 of 1500 copies. Signed by the illustrator on the Limitation Page. Quarter bound in publisher's brown leather over gilt embossed khaki boards gilt lettering and decoration on spine gilt mystic maze decoration on covers. Illustrated with 16 full-page full-color plates including two double-page spreads hand-colored by Frank Hudec as well as in-text drawings historiated initials and head and tail-pieces by Robin Jacques. Introduction by Charles Edmund Carrington. Printed on vellum-finished rag stock. The LEC monthly letter August 1962 No. 344 and slip Number Ten are laid in. The volume is in virtually perfect pristine condition unmarked unread tight square and clean. The light-brown slipcase is solid and whole with slight wear on the rear panel and one small hole on the spine else fine. FINE. The Limited Editions Club Series. Color Plates. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. ix iii 283 1-Limitation pp . The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1917rif. 2222350First edition. Octavo. Original stiff yellow wrappers stamped in green. No dust jacket. Very good. 5 pages. Livingston 421. Only a few copies printed to secure copyright. Actor Jean Hersholt's copy with his signed bookplate. Doubleday, Page & Company paperback
1923rif. 34337Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1923. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. An attractive set of first American editions in two volumes. Both volumes in Near Fine condition with minor rubbing to edges paper labels on spine lightly chipped. Top edges gilt. Lacking the rare dust-jackets. Richards A341 Livingston 483 Stewart 504; Kipling's history of the Irish Guards in World War I recounting details of various engagements. Meticulously researched from primary sources including several maps ; Vol. 1 & 2; 8vo; viii ix-xviii 334; xiv 307 1 pages . Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
rif. 1843799111.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
rif. 61100wheeler allahabad nd. early reprints 4 vols.bound as 1 VG blue cloth w.gilt lettering to spinemod.rubbed and stainedsl.wear to extrems.blue epsprelims.and content edges sl.foxedspine cracked but tight wheeler allahabad [nd] hardcover
rif. 61127wheeler allahabad nd. 3 vols.bound as 1 VG blue cloth w.gilt titling to spinemod.rubbed and stainedsl.wear to extrems.blue epspublisher's slip tipped-in to title gutterprelims.and edges sl.soiled wheeler allahabad [nd] hardcover
rif. 435776Lepzig Bernhard Tauchnitz. Hardcover. Good. Just So Stories for little children by Rudyard Kipling Tauchnitz Edition Vol. 3615 Lepzig Bernhard Tauchnitz hardcover
rif. 469494McMillan and Co. Hardcover. Good. Contains 9 books. Some foxing on the edges. 2kg before packaging McMillan and Co. hardcover
rif. 473031Hodder and Stoughton. Hardcover. Good. Specially bound in linen patterned boars and red leather splint and corners with gold engraving. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1913rif. 874V13London: Macmillan and Co 1913. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5". None . Following the narrative of Henry Cheyne Jr Kipling explores themes of growth and development to enable the narrator to mature into a young man. Fourth edition of the uniform edition. The Story was originally published in 1897 and the first uniform edition published in 1899.This children's book follows the life of Harvey Cheyne J.r and his development through adventure and experience. A social commentary is hidden within the child's narrative.In the canon Kipling this novel is important being the only one set in North America. He draws on his experience and observations of living in Vermont. Kipling explores childhood growth and development through a variety of different genres which include adventure railway literature and social commentary. Kipling explores childhood from both the perspective of children and adults making this book accessible to a wider readership. In a half calf binding. Externally generally smart with slight rubbing to the boards and spine. Front hinge strained after front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with marginal age toning. Contemporary ink inscription to front blank. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
1905rif. 854B60London : Macmillan and Co. 1905. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". F. H. Townsend. A first edition copy of They by Rudyard Kipling with lovely colour illustrations. A first edition copy of this published in book form. 'They' was originally published in Scribner's Magazine in August 1904. This enchanting story has strong echoes of Rudyard Kipling's own life and concerns a motorist driving across Sussex in the summer time. With illustrations by F. H. Townsend. With fourteen colour plates and a frontispiece.Collated complete. In the original cloth binding. Externally very smart with some fading to the spine and light marks to the boards. Previous owner inscriptions to the front free endpaper and bookseller sticker to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1894rif. 894T59New York: D. Appleton and Company 1894. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart sixth edition of this short story collection from Rudyard Kipling. Sixth edition. A collection of short stories many of which were originally published in magazines The Atlantic Monthly and the Strand Magazine. The stories include: The Disturber of Traffic My Lord the Elephant One View of the Question A Matter of Fact and 'Love-o"-Women'.Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English novelist short-story writer poet and journalist.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with minor bumping to the extremities and fading to the spine. Front hinge just starting but remains very firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with small marks to the pastedowns. Very Good D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1927rif. 898P19New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1927. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 10" by 7.5". Donald Maxwell. The first edition of this collection of poems by Rudyard Kipling colourfully illustrated by Donald Maxwell. The first edition of this work. From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.An anthology of twelve poems by Rudyard Kipling collected together him from a selection of his poetical collections.Including 'Harp Song of the Dane Women' From 'Puck of Pook's Hill' 'The Liner She's a Lady' from 'The Seven Seas' 'Song of the Red War-Boat' from 'Rewards and Fairies' and more.Illustrated with twelve colour plates and colour headpieces by Donald Maxwell.Rudyard Kipling is best known for his novel 'The Jungle Book' however he was a prolific writer of poems novels and short stories. Being born in India inspired much of his work and he went on to become one of the most popular writers of his time. Kipling became the Lord Rector of St Andrews University in 1922. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. A few light marks to the boards. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Spots to the fore edge. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn with a few small closed tears and chips heavier to the head of the spine. Wraps are age-toned with some light handling marks. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional scattered spot. Very Good Indeed Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1930rif. 874V14London: Macmillan and Co 1930. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 6". G. L Stampa. A Kipling story of friendship and discovery told from the perspective of dogs. The first edition in book form. First published in the Liberty in the United States and Cassell's magazine in the UK in the same year. A children's story told from the perspective of dogs who play the main role within the narrative. Kipling comments on society through how he uses the dogs to see the human world. Humans in form of owners are judged through how their dog behaves. This edition is with black and white vignettes by G. L. Stampa an artist known for illustrating the Punch magazine. The illustrations are important to how the story is narrated. They are fun and playful giving unique characters to the dogs. The main character Boots was inspired by Kipling's black Aberdeen terrier. In a half calf binding. Externally generally smart with slight rubbing to the boards. Slight loss to the back corners caused by rubbing. Fading to the front board near spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with occasional spotting. Clean vignette illustrations. Contemporary ink inscription dated 1930 to front blank. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
1946rif. FB2940 /11In the original dustsheet. Red cloth binding with gilt and black title on the spine. A FIRST IMPRINT The opening of the first story Beyond the Pale a cautionary tale reads: "MAN should whatever happens keep to his own caste race breed. Let the White go to the White and the Black to Black. Then whatever trouble falls is in the ordinary arse of things-neither sudden alien nor unexpected. This is the story of a man who wilfully stepped beyond the limits of decent everyday society and paid for it heavily. He knew too much in the first instance; and he saw too much in the second. He took too deep an interest in native life ; but he will never do so again." Reprint Society. hardcover
rif. 316518New York: International Fiction Company N.D. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Fair in a Fair price clipped dust jacket. All four corners of front and rear flaps clipped. Front hinge starting. Foxing on text block edges panels and spine. Open tears on panel corners and spine crown and heel. Small closed tears on top and bottom rear panel and top rear flap. International Fiction Company hardcover
1897rif. 186620Leipzig.: Bernhard Tauchnitz. 1897. Copyright edition. Later quarter marbled calf over marbled boards raised bands gilt spine decorations marbled endpapers red silk ribbon marker. A near fine copy in an exceptionally nice binding some marginal yellowing to pages. . small 8vo. Bernhard Tauchnitz. hardcover