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1927rif. 47094Illustrations by Donald Maxwell some in colour and mounted with poetry selections MacMillan and Co. hardcover
rif. 0788701592.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1909rif. Alibris.0018046New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1909. Hard cover. W. Heath Robinson. Very good. No dust jacket. Light sunning to covers. Small crease to first ten pages does not affect text or plates. Published November 1909. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1926rif. 002473London: Macmillan & Co 1926. Hard. Good. 7 x 4½ 8vo pp 416. Condition external: Nr Fine London: Macmillan & Co unknown
1969rif. 47233DEUTSCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG 1969. 4. softcover. EDITION LANGEWIESCHE-BRANDT DEUTSCHER TASCHENBUCH VERLAG paperback
rif. 0970903367.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 4824173like new. unknown
rif. feb18656Adeverul. Used. ; Romanian Edition of Sinucigasul Floarea literaturilor straine 70; For more details please contact me Adeverul unknown
1990rif. Q-0859532763Childs Play Intl Ltd 1990-06-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Childs Play Intl Ltd hardcover
1914rif. 33508New York: The Century Co. 1914. Early Printing. Illustrated throughout with decorations by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo publisher's original cloth the spine panel and upper cover lettered in gilt and pictorially decorated in black t.e.g. x 324 pp. A very handsome and pleasing copy the gilt bright and well preserved the black pictorial decorations also in pleasing condition lightly mellowed at the back and edges. A HANDSOME COPY OF THE EDITION PUBLISHED IN AMERICA. These stories of Mowgli a human child lost in the jungles of India and raised by wild animals Rikki-Tikki-Tavi the white seal Baloo and others struck a cord with readers who were able to find these exotic animals and people easy to relate to despite the bizarre circumstances and far off locales. They are arguably the best loved of Kipling’s many delightful works for children and a true classic of its genre. The Century Co. hardcover
1962rif. 14123London: The Kipling Society 1962. Issued quarterly a very good set 38 issues in all. Bound in printed self wraps most issues are 18 pages. Includes numbers: 87 2 copies 91 92 2 copies95 103 104 105 2 copies 107 115 121"140 143 3 copies 144 3 copies. This is scholarly journal with articles about Kipling's life and work. The Kipling Society unknown
rif. 4012GC DOUBLEDAY 1928. COPYRIGHT COPY VERY GOOD. GC, DOUBLEDAY, 1928 unknown
rif. 884570London: Longman & Green Original green pictorial wrappers rebound in a contemporary 3/4 dark blue morocco binding with raised spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Marbled endpapers; t.e.g. A lovely copy with very light wear and age toning. The sequel to "The New Arabian Nights" this book contains a series of remarkable stories in which the protagonists encounter several characters who may or may not be conspirators in a bombing plot on behalf of Irish independence. The characters weave intriguing and troubling tales of their histories. The chapters stand alone as adventures but the whole is tied together nicely in the end. Stevenson manages to tell tales of murderous Mormons crazed Voodoo practitioners and wayward Bohemian princes among others. First Edition. 3/4 Morocco Over Wraps. Excellent. Small 8vo. Longman & Green, Hardcover
1930rif. 000011561London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Small 4to. 4 v 3 3-92 4 pp. Red cloth with black lettering and a black decoration on the front board and spine; top edge tinted. Price of 5/- net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a decoration on the title page and several full-page and in-text drawings by G.L. Stampa. Livingston 550. Jacket is toned with a few small chips the panels and folds are separated but carefully preserved and present well. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1897rif. 19785First Edition. Book is in Good condition with minimal edgewear to cover some spots of discoloration especially on spine one fleck of white possibly paint. Front hinge showing some weakness. Prior owner personal library embossing stamp present on bottom corner of front endpapers. Bit of spotting on the front endpapers and a dime sized grease mark in rear endpapers. Text pages are clean and secure. The Century Co. hardcover
rif. DG-2-01929395996Unknown Binding. Good. 2 Volume 1899 Hardcover matching set. First Editions. No dust jackets. Light wear. May have a bookplate on a free end page. Protected in mylar. Shipping in cardboard to prevent damage. unknown
1941rif. mon0000056959Hodder & Stoughton 1941-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Three volume set on red cloth from 1919 Hodder & Stoughton publishers Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1966rif. 18039AIRMONT BOOKS 1966. 1. softcover. Jungle Books The AIRMONT BOOKS paperback
1927rif. 043071Doubleday Page & Co 1927. hardcover. Good. The Mandalay Ediion of the Works of Rudyard Kipling 13 volumes. Good red and brown leather boards with gilt lettering along spine 4 raised bands. Top edge gilt. Binding and hinges tight and square; Contents clean and unmarked. Musty. A few pages on Wee Willie Winkie have 1/8 inch hole on bottom page edge. Red ribbons gilt top page edge. Wear at head and tail of spines but spines intact otherwise. Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
1908rif. 861P33London: Francis Griffiths 1908. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A scarce first edition science fiction novel depicting a war between Britain and the States versus Japan and Germany. The first edition of this scarce work.A 'Future War' genre novel by American author Arthur Wellesley Kipling.'The New Dominion' is sci-fi novel in which the USA and Britain are fighting against Japan and Germany an eerie prediction of the Second World War.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart with a mark to the front board and a small mark to the rear board. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the fore edge. Ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with some spotting. Very Good Francis Griffiths hardcover
1914rif. 1062London: The Daily Telegraph in conjunction with The Daily Sketch The Glasgow Herald and Hodder and Stoughton. 1914. First edition. Presented by King George V to S. Lawes of the 1st Royal Berkshire Regiment at the 4th London General Hospital Denmark Hill on Christmas Day 1914 inscribed to front free endpaper. Quarto. Publisher's original cream cloth with decorative titles in green to the upper board and spine. Illustrated with a photogravure frontispiece 16 tipped-in colour plates 1 further colour plate and 10 black and white plates. Additional printed presentation plate to front pastedown: "King Albert's Book with Sir Francis Trippel's Best Wishes for a Happy Xmas a Speedy Recovery and a Victorious New Year Xmas 1914". 188pp. A very good copy the binding square and firm with marking and darkening to the boards. The contents with toning to the endpapers scattered foxing and creasing to the corners of some of the tipped-in plates are otherwise in very good order. Inscribed in black ink to the front free endpaper: "S. Lawes. 1st Royal Berkshire. / December 25th - IH. / 4th London Genera Hospital / Denmark Hill. / Presented by His Majesty King George V" not in the King's hand. Published in aid of the Belgium Fund the work includes contributions from over 250 figures from the worlds of literature art politics music and science. Certainly not an uncommon book but an evocative copy presented by King George V to a wounded soldier on Christmas Day 1914 just five months in to the First World War. London: The Daily Telegraph in conjunction with The Daily Sketch, The Glasgow Herald, and Hodder and Stoughton. hardcover
1977rif. 017276Published for the Sir Thomas Browne Institute. Leiden University Press 1977. Inscribed on free endpaper by Kipling also a typed letter signed by Kipling. Book measures 22x14.cm. xiv188pp. Bound in original publishers maroon cloth with gilt crest and lettering. Binding in near fine condition. Internally pages very clean. . Signed by Author. Cloth. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Published for the Sir Thomas Browne Institute. Leiden University Press Hardcover
1901rif. 72326London Macmillan and Co. 1901. 8vo. 6411pp. Frontispiece and nine plates. First edition. unknown
2005rif. 20568London: The Folio Society 2005. A first Folio Society edition first printing of Collected Short Stories by Rudyard Kipling published by The Folio Society London in 2005 in five volume set comprising Volume One: Plain Tales from the Hills and Soldiers Three and Other Stories introduced by Andrew Lycett Volume Two: Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories and Life's Handicap Volume Three: Many Inventions and The Day's Work Volume Four: Traffics and Discoveries Actions and Reactions and A Diversity of Creatures Volume Five: A Diversity of Creatures continued Debits and Credits and Limits and Renewals all volumes illustrated throughout by Philip Bannister. A set of very fine books free from internal inscriptions orange cloth bound graphically illustrated boards gilt titling and similarly illustrated to the spines text blocks are bright and crisp. In an orange paper bound pictorial slip case. The Folio Society hardcover
1895rif. KIPLINGR001375W. Thacker Calcutta. 1895. Eighth edition. Octavo. pp viii 125 3. Illustrated by Dudley Cleaver. 24-page publisher's catalogue at rear dated May 1895. Original burgundy buckram covers with large gilt device of manuscript papers to front bevelled edges there was also an issue in blue cloth. Patterned endpapers.Contemporary 1895 ownership signature on verso of front free endpaper. Edges slightly spotted. Very good indeed. A very bright copy. W. Thacker, Calcutta. hardcover
