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1939rif. 156674Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1939. Vintage studio still photograph of director William Wellman and a camera crew filming on location in New Mexico for the 1939 film. Mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1891 novel by Rudyard Kipling. An artist whose sight is failing struggles to complete his final painting while also grieving his broken relationship with his childhood sweetheart. Shot on location in Abiquiu Santa Fe and Espanola New Mexico. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1895rif. 030039UK: Macmillan 1895. First Edition 4th Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition 4th Imp 1895. Same format and printed a year later after the 1st Edition. Book is very good with quite bright boards and gilt work. Slight rubbing to spine tips and corners. Odd marks to cloth. Contents good. Light foxing to pages. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18931 Macmillan hardcover
1931rif. 449751931 Paris. Mornay. 1930. 2 volumes in-8, demi-maroquin vert à coins, dos à nerfs ornés et passés, têtes dorées, couvertures et dos conservés. Reliure signée Knoderer. (2) ff. ; 259 pp. ; (7) pp. - (2) ff. ; 333 pp. ; (7) pp.
1909rif. 041614London UK: Hodder & Stoughton 1909. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/N/A. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Heath Robinson W. None. First trade edition first printing. Thirty fine coloured plates mounted on leaves with coloured frames and guarded all by William Heath Robinson. and many further black and white illustrations in text Title page in red and black. Original blue cloth boards front panel and spine stamped with gilt decorations and lettering. Large 4to approx 11.25 x 9 x 2 inches. A magnificent impressive volume boards just a little rubbed on extreme corners and spine tips. Hint of toning to text block edges and first and last few leaves. Gift inscription neatly inked on the front free endpaper else volume is neat clean bright and tight throughout. Boards now protected with acetate sleeve. An beautiful example of this first trade edition. "This edition of A Song of the English is reprinted from The Seven Seas and the publishers desire to acknowledge the courtesy of Messrs Methuen & Co in consenting to its issue as a separate volume" from the half title page. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1938rif. 72066Paris: Paul Hartmann 1938. Fine. Paul Hartmann Paris 1938 12 x 19 cm broché First edition of the French translation one of 20 numbered copies on pur fil paper ours one of the few hors commerce a deluxe issue. Endpapers lightly and entirely toned. A fine copy with full margins. Paul Hartmann unknown
1921rif. 898P14New York; Toronto : Doubleday Page & Company 1921. First edition. Vellum. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 5". None. The first edition of this scarce speech given by Rudyard Kipling for the Royal Society of St. George. The first edition of this scarce work.Including the front wrap of the original glassine dust wrapper.A speech written and given by Rudyard Kipling delivered at the meeting of the Royal Society of St. George in London in St. George's Day 1920. In this speech Kipling discusses what makes a true Englishman.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the original publisher's quarter vellum binding with paper to the boards. Externally smart. Vellum is a little age-toned as is usual to see. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Front wrap of the glassine wrap is edge worn and age-toned. Very Good Indeed Doubleday, Page, & Company hardcover
2019rif. x-0815368135Taylor & Francis 2019. Hardcover. New. 211 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
2016rif. x-1848725574Psychology Pr 2016. Hardcover. New. 352 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. Psychology Pr hardcover
2005rif. x-184169424XPsychology Pr 2005. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 366 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches. Psychology Pr hardcover
1950rif. 11294Macmillan and Co. London. 1950. REPRINT. Large 8vo. 9.2 x 6.8 inches. Illustrated throughout by the author. A few pages with light spotting and one leaf with a neat repair to a tear without loss otherwise a very good copy in an interesting craft leather binding of full dark blue morocco. Raised body of an elephant to the front board with gilt ear eye and tusk and a design of a crocodile and water rings around it. Spine lettered in gilt. Blue marbled endpapers. An accomplished and attractive leather binding on this classic work. Macmillan and Co. London. 1950 hardcover
1923rif. 11702Macmillan and Co. Ltd. London. 1923 1924. SERVICES EDITION. Two volumes bound in one. 8vo. 6.6 x 4.9 inches. A very clean copy in a fine leather binding of half deep red morocco spine with raised bands. Compartments ruled in blind and lettered and decorated with tigers heads in gilt. Burgundy cloth on boards. Top edge gilt. An attractive volume. The binding is unsigned but certainly the work of a master bookbinder. Please note; This edition doesn't contain any illustrations. Macmillan and Co. Ltd. London. 1923 1924 hardcover
1891rif. 000554London: Ward Lock Bowden & Co. 1891. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. True first English edition Ward Lock & Bowden; 12 chapters with happy ending. Lippincott's Monthly Magazine. Undated 1891 Deep green/black cloth mock leather with gilt title/author to spine; Full page portrait of Kipling as frontispiece. Other contributors are Eben Rexford 'In An Old Garden' Julian Hawthorne 'The New Spanish Inquisition' Ruth Stuart 'Christmas Gifts' Francis Wilson 'I Remember' Charlotte Bates 'Perversity' Moses Handy 'The State of Washington' Daniel Dawson 'Anacreontic' Lewis Haupt 'The Road Movement' and Frederic Bird 'Friend Olivia'. Please contact me for further details or pictures/photographs. Slight shelf wear with minor wear to head and tail. Minor spotting to frontis and title pages. Previous owner's name in pencil top of title page with blind stamped address St. Jean de Luz S. France. Ward, Lock, Bowden & Co. hardcover
1912rif. 2354Garden City: Doubleday Page and Company 1912. First Edition. Fine/Very Good . A Fine copy of the book that has been exquisitely preserved in its original dust jacket. Dust jacket is Very Good with a large chip at the base of the spine and price-clipped but otherwise in excellent condition. A rare survivor. Kipling's compilation of songs from his various children's books. This is the authoritative guide to Kipling's charming poetic works; and it provides an opportunity for readers to indulge in nursery rhymes and songs outside of their narrative contexts. Songs from Books has become a perennial family bedtime favorite. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Doubleday, Page and Company unknown
1901rif. 158791901. From The Times March 15 1900. Published by the Imperial South African Association. London: Printed by George Edward Wright The Times Office 1901. First Edition following its appearance in March 1900 both in The Times of London and in The Mail of Cape Town. The Imperial South African Association was founded "to uphold British supremacy and to promote the interests of British subjects in South Africa."; specifically this piece "inveighs against the supposedly friendly or neutral Boers and their liberal sympathizers as 'traitors' to the Cape and the Orange Free State quotes by Richards. It was never collected in any other Kipling book. This is a near-fine copy slight discoloration around the sole rusted staple. Richards A167. Housed in a morocco-backed slipcase with inner chemise. unknown
1912rif. 2354Garden City: Doubleday Page and Company 1912. First Edition. Fine/Very Good . A Fine copy of the book that has been exquisitely preserved in its original dust jacket. Dust jacket is Very Good with a large chip at the base of the spine and price-clipped but otherwise in excellent condition. A rare survivor. Kipling's compilation of songs from his various children's books. This is the authoritative guide to Kipling's charming poetic works; and it provides an opportunity for readers to indulge in nursery rhymes and songs outside of their narrative contexts. Songs from Books has become a perennial family bedtime favorite. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Doubleday, Page and Company unknown books
1901rif. 158791901. From The Times March 15 1900. Published by the Imperial South African Association. London: Printed by George Edward Wright The Times Office 1901. First Edition following its appearance in March 1900 both in The Times of London and in The Mail of Cape Town. The Imperial South African Association was founded "to uphold British supremacy and to promote the interests of British subjects in South Africa."; specifically this piece "inveighs against the supposedly friendly or neutral Boers and their liberal sympathizers as 'traitors' to the Cape and the Orange Free State quotes by Richards. It was never collected in any other Kipling book. This is a near-fine copy slight discoloration around the sole rusted staple. Richards A167. Housed in a morocco-backed slipcase with inner chemise. unknown books
1909rif. 12027Toronto: The Musson Book Co 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. W. Heath Robinson. No date. 1909 First Canadian edition using the sheets of the first British trade edition. 4to. Publisher's original bright rich blue/purple cloth with bright gilt lettering and decorations to the front board and spine virtually as new and without wear fresh and as new throughout with the original glassine intact but split half way at the spine housed in the original card box in blue paper bearing the Musson imprint on the side label and an illustrated title mounted to the lid. The box is worn and broken at the corners but still holding well two pieces of tape were used at one corner of the lid but overall the box is good scarce in this condition and in box. The Musson Book Co hardcover
1926rif. 010943Signed by Authors 0 Rudyard Kipling Signed Limited Large Paper edition of 500 copies. Illustrated by Donald Maxwell. With Dustjacket and original slipcase. No marks or inscriptions. Owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Mild browning to endpages. Very clean and bright Quarter Vellum and paper boards with bright Gilt. Dustjacket very clean with just couple spots to front and small loss to spine. Protected in archive cover. Clean slipcase with minimal wear. Macmillan & Co. hardcover
1906rif. 33412New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First edition and the first with illustrations. Four illustrations in colour by Arthur Rackham. 8vo publisher’s original green cloth the spine and upper cover lettered and pictorially decorated in gilt and black with the design of the famous caravelle sailing ship. t.e.g 8 277 pp. A very pleasing copy the gilt and cloth bright. FIRST EDITION AND THE FIRST WITH THE RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. The English edition was not illustrated. Stories from English history told by romantic characters to two children over whom Puck the fairy had cast a midsummer spell. It can count both as historical fantasy – since some of the stories told of the past have clear magical elements and as contemporary fantasy – since it depicts a magical being active and practicing his magic in the England of the early 1900s when the book was written. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1901rif. 395London: Macmillan 1901. First edition first printing. Original publisher's dark red cloth. VG. Considered one of Kipling's best novels the story follows the adventures of an Irish orphan in British India blending espionage cultural exploration and spiritual mentorship. Condition: VG Complete. Original cloth. BOOK INFO Published in 1901 by Macmillan in London. First edition first printing. In its original dark red cloth covered boards with gilt spine lettering and an inset gilt medallion of an elephant on the front board. Top edge gilt. Octavo 8" x 5.25". Collated and complete including half-title publisher ads and all plates: vi 413 3 10 b&w plates. ABOUT THE AUTHOR & WORK Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English short-story writer poet and novelist celebrated for works like The Jungle Book Kim and the poem If-. Born in British India in 1865 his vivid storytelling often drew on Anglo-Indian life and British imperial themes. Awarded the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature he was the prize's first English-language recipient. KIM - The protagonist Kimball O'Hara known as Kim is the orphaned son of an Irish soldier and mother. He grows up as a street vagabond in Lahore blending seamlessly into local society despite being white. Kim befriends a Tibetan lama who is on a spiritual quest and becomes his disciple traveling with him along the Grand Trunk Road. This journey introduces Kim to the world of espionage as he occasionally works for Mahbub Ali a Pashtun horse trader and British secret service operative. The novel explores Kim's dual identity as both a sahib and a streetwise native highlighting his struggle between freedom and duty CONDITION REPORT The book is in VG condition. Exterior and binding: Slightly cracked front hinge and frond a board a little loose otherwise firmly bound. Cloth is colorful and unfaded scarce to find. Spine is not sunned. Gilt spine lettering is vivid and bright. Rubbed spine tips lightly rubbed extremities. Light rubbing to gilt elephant medallion. Interior: Pages are clean and bright. An occasional light smudge or sign of light handling. A few pages with some light dust soiling. Moderate foxing to endpapers and an infrequent light spot within text. Dated in faded contemporary ink on FFEP. All in all a collectible copy in much nicer condition than normally found one of Kipling's best and most famous novels. Macmillan unknown
rif. 1595Paris, Paul Hartmann, 1930.Un volume relié (19 x 25,5 cm) de 295 pp. Reliure demi maroquin bleu, dos à nerfs, titrage doré, couverture et dos conservés. Exemplaire en parfait état.Exemplaire sur vélin de Rives blanc non numéroté.
rif. 1595Paris, Paul Hartmann, 1930.Un volume relié (19 x 25,5 cm) de 295 pp. Reliure demi maroquin bleu, dos à nerfs, titrage doré, couverture et dos conservés. Exemplaire en parfait état.Exemplaire sur vélin de Rives blanc non numéroté.
1972rif. feb786991972: First Mexican Edition of Jungle Book El libro de las tierras vírgenes Porrua
2010rif. feb536422010: First Icelandic Edition of Jungle Book Frumskógarbókin Uppheimar
1996rif. feb1254001996: First Chinese Edition of Jungle Book 丛林传奇 Children's Publishing House