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1920ref. 1572Budapest: Uránia Kiadás Aczél Testvérek 1920. Hungarian edition bilingual. In publisher's illustrated wrappers series cover designed by Lajos Kozma. In fine condition. Hungarian edition bilingual. In publisher's illustrated wrappers series cover designed by Lajos Kozma. 29 3 p. Scarce Hungarian bilingual edition of Rudyard Kipling’s 1865–1936 novel “The Butterfly”. The series cover was made by Lajos Kozma. Identical edition was published by Lantos. Lajos Kozma 1884–1948 besides being one of the chief Hungarian architects and interior designers of the first half of the 20th century was also a graphic artist and book illustrator. His architectural early works were created in Art Nouveau style but later through Art Deco he found his way to the International Modernism. Uránia Kiadás (Aczél Testvérek) unknown
1902ref. 030567UK: Macmillan 1902. First Edition 1st Printing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. R Kipling. 1st Edition 1902. A collection of Kipling's well-known animal stories including "How the Whale Got his Throat" "The Elephant's Child" and "The Butterfly That Stamped." With author's illustrations throughout. Book is very good with quite bright boards and spine.Edges lightly rubbed in places. Cloth lightly marked. Contents good. Names to endpapers. Quite a bright example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18695 Macmillan hardcover
1894ref. 76789London: Macmillan 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. First impression with slate grey endpapers. This copy has a slight lean to the spine the boards have some marks and the cloth at the top and bottom of the spine is slightly torn and a bit frayed. The interior has some occasional foxing and a couple of pages only have some coloured-pencil marks by the hand of a child. The frontispiece page is detached for the bottom half with a 1cm tear where it rejoins the binding not effecting the image. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Children. Inventory No: 76789. . Macmillan hardcover
ref. 62638London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited November 1934. 8vo. 21.5 x 13.5 cm. pp. xviii821. Finely bound by Bumpus in full aubergine morocco sides ruled with three gilt fillets spine with raised bands and gilt lettering to one compartment turn-ins ruled with gilt fillets all edges gilt. Title page printed in red and black. Portrait frontispiece. Ex libris Thomas Probyn Cokayne with a Christmas gift presentation from his mother dated 1938 to fly leaf. A fine copy. This is the second impression of the fourth edition of Rudyard Kipling's inclusive verse. London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, November 1934. hardcover
1914ref. 56974MacMillan & Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1914. Hardback. Please note that this is a heavy item and will incur extra shipping. ; The first 25 volumes of The Bombay Edition of the Works of Rudyard Kipling plus the Handbook to the Poetry consisting of 1.Plain Tales from the Hills 2. Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys: In Black and White. 3. Wee Willie Winkie. Under the Deodars. The Phantom 'Rickshaw and other stories. 4. & 5. From Sea to Sea and other sketches. Letters of Travel. 6. Life's Handicap etc. 7. The Light that Failed. 8. The Naulahka A Story of West and East. By R. Kipling and Wolcott Balestier. 9. Many Inventions. 10. 'Captains Courageous'. 11. The Jungle Book. 12. The Second Jungle Book. 13. The Day's Work. 14. Stalky & Co. 15. Kim. 16. Just So Stories. Illustrated by the author. 17. Traffics and Discoveries. 18. Puck of Pook's Hill. 19. Rewards and Fairies. 20. Actions and Reactions. 21. Departmental Ditties. Barrack-Room Ballads and other verses. 22. The Five Nations. The Seven Seas. 23. Songs from Books. 24. A Diversity of Creatures. 25. The Years Between. The Muse Among the Motors. First volume signed on the half-title blue boards all slightly age-toned some foxing and off-setting on endpapers pages age-toned at outer edges top edges gilt though dusty all other edges untrimmed some joints exposed but binding generally tight no previous ownership marks vol i front board upper corner creased and slightly loose all silk ribbons frayed labels on three volumes slightly nicked with some loss corners bumped on some volumes vol vi cloth spine torn at top and bottom some marks on other spines slight tear on vol xxiv. Limited edition of 1050 sets. . MacMillan & Co hardcover
1891ref. 157961891. Kipling John Lockwood. A Popular Sketch of Indian Animals in their Relations with the People. With Illustrations. London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. 2 pp undated ads plus 55 pp ads dated May 1891. Original terra-cotta cloth pictorially decorated in black and gilt. First Edition of this volume written and illustrated by Rudyard Kipling's father -- the genesis of his son's two JUNGLE BOOKs similarly illustrated by his father and of JUST SO STORIES illustrated by Rudyard. Each chapter is about a different type of Indian animal "Of Monkeys" "Of Elephants" "Of Camels" "Of Reptiles" etc. -- profusely illustrated by Lockwood himself as well as to a lesser degree by several others. BEAST AND MAN IN INDIA also includes the first appearance of several pieces by Rudyard -- two poems verse headings for nine of the chapters and extracts from two letters. With some leaves still unopened this is a near-fine copy of this attractively-bound book spine slightly darkened some foxing within. Quite uncommon. Richards B4; Stewart 104. unknown
1891ref. 157961891. Kipling John Lockwood. A Popular Sketch of Indian Animals in their Relations with the People. With Illustrations. London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. 2 pp undated ads plus 55 pp ads dated May 1891. Original terra-cotta cloth pictorially decorated in black and gilt. First Edition of this volume written and illustrated by Rudyard Kipling's father -- the genesis of his son's two JUNGLE BOOKs similarly illustrated by his father and of JUST SO STORIES illustrated by Rudyard. Each chapter is about a different type of Indian animal "Of Monkeys" "Of Elephants" "Of Camels" "Of Reptiles" etc. -- profusely illustrated by Lockwood himself as well as to a lesser degree by several others. BEAST AND MAN IN INDIA also includes the first appearance of several pieces by Rudyard -- two poems verse headings for nine of the chapters and extracts from two letters. With some leaves still unopened this is a near-fine copy of this attractively-bound book spine slightly darkened some foxing within. Quite uncommon. Richards B4; Stewart 104. unknown books
1891ref. 157181891. Hugh Walpole's copy Allahabad: A.H. Wheeler & Co. 1891. 4 pp preliminary plus 9 pp terminal ads undated with prices in rupees. Original grey-green pictorial wrappers First Published Edition technically the second Indian edition following the suppressed 1890 edition which had considerably different contents and of which only six copies are known. This 1891-dated Allahabad edition printed there came next followed by the 1891 edition with joint Allahabad / London imprint the first English edition printed in the UK. This was issued as No. XIV in the "Indian Railway Library" -- though Wheeler published this THE SMITH ADMINISTRATION and LETTERS OF MARQUE without authority after Kipling had left India for England. As is typical for this volume that is extremely fragile more delicate than the authorized titles condition is good-to-very good -- with about half of the wrapper's spine perished and with chips at some corners. Livingston says of this edition "although it is very scarce copies can be found." Richards A52 mistakenly showing this edition as undated; Stewart 93; Martindell 42; Livingston 70. Housed in a cloth clamshell case. Provenance: 1 there is an indecipherable signature with the date 1891 written across the front cover; 2 at the top of the title page is the signature of Hugh Walpole 1884-1941 the English novelist born in New Zealand; he also added his "Brackenburn" leather bookplate to the inside of the front wrapper. The interior of the clamshell case bears the label of W. & G. Foyle Ltd of Charing Cross Road. unknown
1891ref. 157181891. Hugh Walpole's copy Allahabad: A.H. Wheeler & Co. 1891. 4 pp preliminary plus 9 pp terminal ads undated with prices in rupees. Original grey-green pictorial wrappers First Published Edition technically the second Indian edition following the suppressed 1890 edition which had considerably different contents and of which only six copies are known. This 1891-dated Allahabad edition printed there came next followed by the 1891 edition with joint Allahabad / London imprint the first English edition printed in the UK. This was issued as No. XIV in the "Indian Railway Library" -- though Wheeler published this THE SMITH ADMINISTRATION and LETTERS OF MARQUE without authority after Kipling had left India for England. As is typical for this volume that is extremely fragile more delicate than the authorized titles condition is good-to-very good -- with about half of the wrapper's spine perished and with chips at some corners. Livingston says of this edition "although it is very scarce copies can be found." Richards A52 mistakenly showing this edition as undated; Stewart 93; Martindell 42; Livingston 70. Housed in a cloth clamshell case. Provenance: 1 there is an indecipherable signature with the date 1891 written across the front cover; 2 at the top of the title page is the signature of Hugh Walpole 1884-1941 the English novelist born in New Zealand; he also added his "Brackenburn" leather bookplate to the inside of the front wrapper. The interior of the clamshell case bears the label of W. & G. Foyle Ltd of Charing Cross Road. unknown books
2003ref. DADAX1592246931Wildside Press 2003-03-01. hardcover. New. 6.50x1.00x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wildside Press hardcover
1921ref. j5413aParis: René Kieffer. G : in good condition with illustrated paper wraps. Closed tears to upper edge of wrapper along the spine. Rear cover lightly marked. Some pages uncut. 1921. Limited First Edition 115/550. Illustrated card cover. 250mm x 200mm 10" x 8". 94pp. 28 hand-coloured pochoir illustrations by Jessie M. King. Limited edition with binding by Parisian bookbinder Rene Kieffer 1875-1964; beautiful hand-coloured illustrations by the renowned Scottish illustrator Jessie M. King 1875-1949. The delicate drawings for this book were prepared during Jessie's sojourn in Paris. They are reproduced using the stencilling technique known as pochoir which gives the colours a great clarity. The book was printed by Rene Kieffer who was well known in Paris for his innovative book designs and techniques. . René Kieffer paperback
1903ref. 110468London: Methuen and Co 1903. First edition one of 30 copies printed on Japanese vellum. Octavo bound in full vellum gilt titles to the spine gilt topstain. In near fine condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard 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. Methuen and Co hardcover
1892ref. 130847London: Heinemann 1892. First. hardcover. very good. Original wrs. bound in 276pp. small 8vo 19th- century full brown morocco small red poppies on gilt-dec. covers gilt-stamped raised bands inner dentelles t.e.g.; corners lightly rubbed otherwise near fine. London: Heinemann 1892. Firts edition. A charming very good copy. Heinemann unknown
1892ref. 130847London: Heinemann 1892. First. hardcover. very good. Original wrs. bound in 276pp. small 8vo 19th- century full brown morocco small red poppies on gilt-dec. covers gilt-stamped raised bands inner dentelles t.e.g.; corners lightly rubbed otherwise near fine. London: Heinemann 1892. Firts edition. A charming very good copy. Heinemann unknown books
1902ref. 53718London: Macmillan and Co. 1902. First edition. Large 8vo. vi 249 3 pp. Recent red full morocco spine with raised bands gilt lettered direct to two panels and dated at the foot all edges gilt the original illustrated cloth cover bound in to the rear. 22 full page illustrations plus others in the text. An attractive copy. The only book that Kipling illustrated himself. Martindell 99. London: Macmillan and Co. unknown
1890ref. 1528new york: united states book company successors to john w. lovell company 1890. first us edition 1890. signed by actor richard burton. burton famously recorded a reading of kipling's poem "if." he was also originally cast for an adaption of "the man who would be king" replaced at the last moment by christopher plummer. new york: united states book company successors to john w. lovell company. 5 x 7.5 inches. 270 pages. hardcover. bound in maroon cloth-covered boards. top edge gilt. book condition:. slight shelf-wear to corners and ends of spine. light offsetting to front free-endpaper. nearly undetectable discoloration to rear board. near fine-. united states book company successors to john w. lovell company unknown
1926ref. 006921Cleveland: The Rowfant Club 1926. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Original marbled boards hardcover with printed label in the scarce glassine jacket original dark-blue chemise and slipcase. 8" x 4 3/4". Limited number 37 of only 176 copies printed by Bruce Rogers for The Rowfant Club on handmade paper. 12 pages uncut/unopened pages title-page vignette headpieces and tailpiece. Provenance: laid-in are two typed letters from New York Booksellers Thomas J. Gannon Feb. 1929 and Philip Brooks March 1931 to Rowfant member John Owens soliciting him to sell them his copy also laid-in an old newspaper clipping explaining how the publication came about "How Kipling was Bribed." A fine clean tight copy in scarce glassine jacket and chemise; slipcase showing light shelf wear. A collectable and desirable copy of a scarce Kipling First Edition The Rowfant Club hardcover
1931ref. febbb001Kipling R. 40 Nord – 50 West / Rudyard Kipling rhymes translated by S. Marshak illustrations by D. Shterenberg. — Moscow; Leningrad: OGIZ Molodaia Gvardiia 1931. . — 22 p.: ill. — 227×195 cm. — Print run 10000 copies. OGIZ Molodaia Gvardiia paperback
1923ref. feb916121923: First Latvian Edition of Jungle Book Džungļu grÄmata J. Rozes
1982ref. feb323551982: First Argentine Edition of Jungle Book El primer libro de la selva Acme
1937ref. feb1441441937: First Armenian Edition of Jungle Book Մաուգլի State Printing House
1901ref. 9302Macmillan and co. Ltd. London. 1901. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 8vo. 8.1 x 5.3 inches. Finely illustrated with ten mono plates by J. Lockwood Kipling. A very small amout of spoting to the fore edge but overall a clean and bright copy. Finely bound in recent full deep red morocco spine with raised bands gilt. Single gilt ruled border on boards. Top edge gilt. A light stain to the very top of some pages but overall this is a lovely copy in an attractive leather binding. Macmillan and co. Ltd. London. 1901 hardcover
1890ref. 755P23London; Allahabad: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington; A. H. Wheeler & Co 1890. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". None. A collection of six short novellas and short story collections by Rudyard Kipling a nice volume of his lesser-known works. A selection of six short works by Rudyard Kipling.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.Containing;'Soldiers Three' the sixth edition dated 1890.'The Story of the Gadsbys a Tale Without a Plot' the third edition of this work undated. Dated 1890 from Jisc from a copy held at the Hathi Trust Digital Library.'In Black and White' undated. Dated 1890 from Jisc from a copy held at the Hathi Trust Digital Library.'Under the Deodars' undated. Dated 1890 from Jisc from a copy held at the Hathi Trust Digital Library.'Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales' undated. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the title page. Dated 1890 from Jisc from a copy held at the Hathi Trust Digital Library. 'Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories' undated. Dated 1890 from Jisc from a copy held at the Hathi Trust Digital Library.The last five works in this volume were published in Prayagraj.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper 'K. G. Philpot 4 Crown Office Row Temple'. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards rebacked with the original boards and spine restores. A little rubbing to the boards and spine with a small amount of loss to the extremities. Evidence of former loss to the spine. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with some odd spots. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of the title page of 'Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales'. Very Good Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington; A. H. Wheeler & Co hardcover
1997ref. 50338Marina del Rey: Bieler Press 1997. Edition limited to 150 copies this no. 42 oblong 4to pp. 65 frenchfold with inserted slips as issued which show through in silhouette; designed and printed letterpress by Gerald Lange with assistance from Robin Price; wrappers with pictorial pastedown on upper cover the binding executed by Allwyn O'Mara. Unusual production handsomely presented. Gerald Lange notes that only 79 copies were ever bound. Bieler Press unknown
1997ref. 15489Marina Del Rey: Bieler Press 1997. Edition limited to 150 copies oblong 4to pp. 65 frenchfold with inserted slips as issued which show through in silhouette; designed and printed letterpress by Gerald Lange with assistance from Robin Price; wrappers with pictorial pastedown on upper cover the binding executed by Allwyn O'Mara. Unusual production handsomely presented. Gerald Lange notes that only 79 copies were bound. Bieler Press unknown