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1932réf. 657P18London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8" by 5". None. The first edition of this collection of short stories and poems by the popular and prolific author Rudyard Kipling held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this work. Held in the original publisher's unclipped dustwrapper. A collection of short stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling. Including the stories and poems 'Dayspring Mishandled' 'The Church That Was at Antioch' 'Akbar's Bridge' 'Fairy-Kist' 'Dinah in Heaven' 'Naaman's Song' 'Azrael's Court' 'Song of Seventy Horses' and many more. 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 held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart. Some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Very minor edgewear to the dustwrapper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1960réf. 1005G50London: Macmillan & Co. 1960-1963. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 4.5". J. Lockwood Kipling; W.H. Drake. A smartly bound set of the first and second Jungle Book a beloved collection of stories of the Indian jungle by Rudyard Kipling. A two volume set.In the original soft red morocco binding. This set includes reprints of The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book originally published in 1894 and 1895.Illustrated with sixteen plates and numerous in text illustrations by W.H. Drake and J. Lockwood Kipling the author's father. The Jungle Book is a beloved collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling.Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli who is raised in the jungle by wolves.The Second Jungle Book is a sequel featuring five stories about Mowgli and three unrelated stories all but one set in India most of which Kipling wrote while living in Vermont. In a soft morocco binding. Externally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to the heads and tails of the spines. Light rubbing to joints and boards. Water rippling to rear paste down of 'The Jungle Book'. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Macmillan & Co. hardcover
1925réf. 934T28London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1925-1928. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart collection of three of the novels of English writer Rudyard Kipling. Three volumes. Later editions. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. This set contains: The Light That Failed 1925. The first novel from the author set mostly in London with many important events occurring in Sudan and Port Said. The story follows the life of Dick Heldar an artist and painter who goes blind and his unrequited love for his childhood playmate Maisie. Captain Courageous 1927. Illustrated with twenty-one plates. Collated complete. Following the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr. the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the North Atlantic. The Naulahka: A Story of West and East 1928. Originally serialized in The Century Magazine from November 1891 to July 1892 the book is set in the fictional state of "Rahore" believed to be based on Rajputana. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with minor rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Minor age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1930réf. 059209Oxford: Oxford University Press 1930. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. OXFORD : 1930. Variant-style binding. Hardback. Grey cloth; green lettered spine and cover. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only. Spine dulled; internally excellent. VERY GOOD. Glenn I-A-iv-3. viii 216 pages. C.W. covers; Tho. Hardy Rob. Bridges .A.E. Housman Rudyard Kipling W.B. Yeats W. De la Mare G.K. Chesterton Wilfrid Gibson T.S. Eliot Sitwell Abercrombie Blunden & Robert Graves. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. Oxford University Press hardcover
réf. 1015439225.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2011réf. SKU0609877Libraries Unlimited 2011-02-01. paperback. New. 8x0x11. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Libraries Unlimited paperback
1919réf. 2130476Published by Hodder & Stoughton 1919 Circa. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Robinson W. Heath. Very good condition with no wrapper. Large format 9.75 x 7.5". Blue cloth gilt titles and green decorations. 16 tipped-in colour plates. B/w text illustrations. Spine is faded. Some spotting to covers. Bumping to some cover edges. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers outer page edges and page margins. All plates present. Published by Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
réf. 1026101107.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1984réf. Q-0151677700Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1984-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
1996réf. 216956London: Folio Society 1996. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by David Eccles. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Folio Society hardcover
réf. 1387151681.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1842329529.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. Q-8431659440Editorial Vicens Vives. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Editorial Vicens Vives paperback
réf. Q-052140584XCambridge University Press. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Cambridge University Press paperback
1930réf. 50961930. Fine Hardcover Black cloth Gilt top edge no dj. Tiny dent to the bottom end of the spine otherwise the book is Fine. 7.6"x5.1"x1.2". be20. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. hardcover
réf. 1473335191.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2001réf. SONG1842329480UNKNO 2001-05-30. paperback. Used: Good. 5.38x0.75x8.13. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. UNKNO paperback
1966réf. 78262AB1966. London Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1966. Octavo. 190 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. With an interesting newspaper clipping regarding the Will of Kipling "Will orders burning of Kipling Diaries". Includes for example the following chapters: Childhood / Schooldays / Indian Years / Indian Writing / The Conquest of London and The Light that Failed / Vermont / New Horizons / From 'The Jungle Books' to 'Rewards and Fairies' / Stalky and others / The Mature Craftsman / Bibliography with Principal Publications referred to / hardcover
2026réf. LRB20002910Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Hardcover binding. Language: English. Approximately 952 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1905. A substantial volume of essays on the British Empire at the height of imperial debate bringing together contributions on constitutional questions trade defence education postal services the navy Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa India Egypt Africa the West Indies and imperial administration. With an introduction by C. S. Goldman and a contribution by Rudyard Kipling this work offers a broad contemporary survey of imperial policy expansion and governance from multiple political and regional perspectives. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
réf. 29746Traduction de L. Fabulet et R. d'Humieres .Illustrations de Deluermoz . 1935 . Paris ,Mornay "Les beaux livres" , In 8° relié 1/2 chagrin bleu nuit à coins .Couvertures et dos conservés .259 pp.Illustrations en sépia in et H.T.Exemplaire numéroté sur Vélin du Marais .
1926réf. 72908AB1926. The Dominions Edition. London Macmillan And Co. Limited 1926. 14 cm x 19.5 cm. 416 Pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with some signs of external wear such as stains on the cover and colour fading on the spine due to fading. Includes for example the following essays: The Enemies to Each Other / Sea Constables: A Tale of '15 / 'In the Interests of the Brethen' / The United Idolaters / The Wish House / The Janeites / The Prophet and the Country / The Bull That Thought / A Madonna of the Trenches / The propagation of Knowledge / A friend of the Family / On the Gate: A Tale of '16 / The Eye of Allah / The Gardener. But also includes a number of poems such as: The Changelings / 'Banquet Night' / The Centaurs / Gipsy Vans / The Legend of Truth / etc. hardcover
2008réf. 60541AB2008. Gloucestershire Spellmount 2008. 17 cm x 24.5 cm. 319 pages. Several black and white photographs and maps throughout. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Includes for example the following essays: 1914 Mons to La Bassée / 1916 The Salient to The Somme / 1918 Arras to the Armistice etc. Kipling's son John had through his father's connections gained a commision into the Irish Guard despite having been initially ruled out of military service. He died during the fighting in the early days of World War One. When approached by the battalion to document their war history Kipling immediately set to work on this memento of his son's and the battalion's service. Kipling is reputed to have said of this work "This will be my great work.It is done with agony and bloody sweat". paperback
1950réf. 91414AB1950. New York Grosset & Dunlap 1950. 14 x 21cm. Frontispiece 244 pages with plates and text illustrations. Original clothbound hardcover with decorated endpapers. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear a crease to frontispiece and a very slight lean. Illustrated Junior Library. The classic story of Mowgli the young boy raised by wolves in India: his escapades and adventures with his dear friends Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear his capture by the Monkey-People his attempt at reintegration into human society and his ultimate triumph over his avowed enemy the tiger Shere Khan. Included in the book is the story of the brave white seal Kotick and the tenacious young mongoose Rikki-Tikki-Tavi who battled through the night to protect his human family from a pair of sly and viscous cobras. Illustrated with colour plates and black and white drawings. From publisher's note hardcover
2010réf. Q-0451531507Signet 2010-03-02. Mass Market Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Signet paperback
2007réf. Q-1402743408Sterling 2007-11-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Sterling hardcover