9 638 résultats
1915réf. 9917Macmillan 1915. 12mo. First UK Edition on laid paper; handsomely bound in full red morocco gilt back an attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Collects six articles originally published in two newspapers the Daily Telegraph London and the Sun New York. They were subsequently published as individual pamphlets in the US; this is their first appearance in book form. Livingston 397. Macmillan, unknown
1896réf. 36191Macmillan 1896. 8vo. First Edition with frontispiece original tissue guard present 20 plates and numerous wood-engraved head- and tail-pieces by A. S. Hartwick preliminaries very lightly spotted frontispiece guard moderately spotted and offset to title small neat signature on front free endpaper; original pictorial blue cloth gilt fife and drummer boys from plate facing p.58 elaborately blocked in gilt on upper board pictorial back gilt all edges gilt a very bright crisp clean copy. Collects seven stories first published between 1888 and 1890. Livingston 133; Martindale 67; Stewart 157. Macmillan, hardcover
réf. 0906397081.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1904réf. 108c8654Philadelphia: Theodore Presser Co. 1904. Sheet music. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 8 pages. Music store ink stamp to front cover. Covers taped together. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Theodore Presser Co. Paperback
1901réf. 001245NEW YORK: DOUBLEDAY PAGE AND COMPANY 1901 463 Pp. BOOK DESCRIPTION: GREEN RIBBED CLOTH HARDBOUND GILT GOLD STAMP/EMBOSSED TITLE ON FRONT BOARD/SPINE COVER. DIMENSIONS: 8 3/16" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/4." CONDITION: GOOD; FRAYED/BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL CORNER TIPS LIGHTLY FRAYED GENTLY RUBBED REAR BOARD END PAPERS LIGHTLY BROWNED CLEAN BRIGHT TEXT TIGHT SPINE. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very Good. DOUBLEDAY, PAGE AND COMPANY hardcover
1898réf. 204455London: MacMillan Company 1898. First Edition; Ninth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Lean to spine. MacMillan Company hardcover
1899réf. 204449New York: MacMillan Company 1899. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. MacMillan Company hardcover
1910réf. 591134London: The Frederick Harris Company 1910. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small octavo. 8pp. Stapled photographically illustrated wrappers. One horizontal fold rubbed and a little tender at the edges of the fold very good. Advertisement for Recitations set to music by Dale. Prints the entirely of Kipling's contribution: "When Earth's Last Picture is Painted. The Frederick Harris Company unknown
1938réf. 261066New York: Edgar H. Wells and Company AND cambridge: Harvard 1938. First edition. xviii 523; 333 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown cloth. Fine title-page of Vol. 1 is repaired. Bookplate of Wade Hampton Hayes. First edition. xviii 523; 333 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Edgar H. Wells and Company AND cambridge: Harvard hardcover
1935réf. 23093London: Hodder & Stoughton 1935. Good in good jacket. Royal charitable gift book an anthology sold to raise money for the Princess Elizabeth Hospital for Children - probable publisher's file copy with multiple editorial annotations to the text. Includes a Rupert Story by Mary Tourtel "Rupert the Little Bear goes Adventuring in the Robbers Den and with the Giants" an intro by J.M. Barrie a "Just-So" story from Kipling poems by G.K. Chesterton and Walter de la Mare and two color spreads from Walt Disney Studios. 9.75'' x 7.25''. Original white cloth stamped in blue and silver. In original unclipped 5- net color pictorial dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers by Rex Whistler. Illustrated with two color spreads from Walt Disney Studios as well as color plates by A.H. Watson and others. 224 pages. Effaced annotation to half title with ink number left intact. Pencil annotations to about half a dozen pages all editorial heaviest at acknowledgments page. Jacket with chipping to spine ends burn mark carried to front board and 1.5'' loss to front flap tape repairs to verso. Boards rather soiled at margins with spotting to text block edges. Hodder & Stoughton unknown
1898réf. 32265New York: The S.S. McClure Co 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Volume 9 includes: "Ah Poverties Wincings and Sulky Retreats" by Whitman on page 600; "Camps of Green" by Whitman on page 999; "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer" by Whitman on page 1052 all three Whitman poems are later printing from "Leaves of Grass"; the conclusion of the first appearance of "Captain Courageous" Rudyard Kipling; first American appearance of short story "The Voyage of Copley Banks" by A. Conan Doyle on page 862; first appearance of "Flanagan and His Short Filibustering Expedition" by Stephen Crane on page 1045; first American appearance of "The Governor of Saint Kitts" by A. Conan Doyle on page 565; "Slaves of the Lamp" by Rudyard Kipling on page 837; "The Two Barks" by Doyle on page 769; and "Pharoah and the Sergeant. A Poem" by Kipling on page 925. Bound in three quarter black leather with marbled paper covered boards and gilt title to spine. Minor wear to edges of boards and corners. A few chips to leather on spine and sunning to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown and previous owner inscription in pen dated 1938 to front free endpaper. Minor browning and occasional spots of foxing to margins but clean overall. Illustrated. Pages 559 - 1004. PER/061418. The S.S. McClure Co hardcover
1917réf. 54969London:: Macmillan and Co. 1917. First edition. publisher's red gilt cloth t.e.g. in dust jacket. A near fine copy in a jacket with shallow chipping at the top of the spine not affecting lettering and some very light use. 8vo. Macmillan and Co., hardcover
réf. WB18280unknown
1928réf. 11043New York: Privately Printed 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st ed. limited to100 numbered copies this being #34. Small octavo uncut. Boards with paper spine label. Very Near Fine in Very Good plain glassine dust jacket. Privately Printed hardcover
1909réf. 55046New York: B. W. Dodge & Company 1909. First U.S. edition. Though a pirated one it does precede the authorized Doubleday Page and Co. edition by a few months. First issue in gilt-lettered blue cloth boards with ship at sea illustration stamped In black. Spine a little shaken otherwise near fine. Issued without a dust jacket. B. W. Dodge & Company unknown
1909réf. 292190New York: B.W. Dodge 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. First American pirated edition first issue with original blue cloth with seascape in black gilt-stamped lettering. . Appearing two months before the authorized edition by Doubleday Page and Company. Very good with light wear to the spine ends small newspaper clipping laid on rear pastedown pertaining to Rudyard Kipling without dustwrapper as issued. Scarce. A collection of short stories. B.W. Dodge hardcover
1978réf. 43854Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1978. Hardcover. Illustrations by Ben F. Stahl. 8vo. Full red calf with gilt lettering raised bands and gilt decorations. 227pp. All edges gilt. Line drawings green moire endpapers and matching sewn-in page marker. Very good. Spine mildly sunned. A tight and attractive volume unspecified limited edition in "The Collector's Library of the World's Best-Loved Books" -- with choice and unusual autograph addition: This copy extra-illustrated with unique added frontispiece consisting of a reproduction of a cartoonist's 1938 renderings of the stars of the 1937 MGM film version of this book Freddie Bartholomew and Spencer Tracy for the Disney film "Mother Goose Goes Hollywood" -- and tipped beneath this 5½" X 4½" image is a fine vintage signature of Bartholomew in bold green ink on a heavy stock 3" X 2" card. Bartholomew 1924-92 was an English-American actor one of most famed child stars of all time. The Franklin Library hardcover
1897réf. 410-5379New York: The Century Company 1897. In Very Good condition. Bound in full olive-green cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt and green; the decorative front panel lushly in gilt green and red. Top edge gilt. Octavo. viii 323pps. with 21 black and white plates included in the pagination by W. Taber. There is mild rubbing to the extremities and a few light soil-marks to the text. The binding is slightly shaken though sound with all pages intact. A very nice collector's-quality copy -- with variations in the text from the British original published earlier in that same year. "Harvey Cheyne is the overindulged son of a millionaire. When he falls overboard from an ocean liner he is rescued by a Portuguese fisherman and initially against his will joins the crew of the We're Here for a summer. An exciting adventure story 'Captains Courageous' follows the trials of a boy who is thrown into an entirely alien environment." Purchase with confidence: all books gradings and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. To assist with your decision photos can be emailed upon request. First American Edition. Cloth. Illus. by Taber W. The Century Company Hardcover
réf. 0881102520New. hardcover. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. hardcover
2005réf. 63039London: Folio Society. Fine. 2005. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Five volumes in bright red cloth decorated on spine with a character and on front board with a vehicle; in bright red slipcase gilt titles and illustration of Kipling. About new but for 2 cm crack to top corner of slipcase. . Folio Society hardcover
1912réf. 126444London: Hodder & Stoughton 1912. First edition of the definitive collection of Kipling's verse. Royal octavo original quarter buckram over paper-covered boards paper spine label top edge gilt. In very good condition. Bookplate. Rudyard Kipling was the celebrated author of classic poems such as "Mandalay" "Gunga Din" "Recessional" and "The White Man's Burden" Kipling won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. "The family and the Empire were the poles about which his genius turned" DNB. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1910réf. 265801910. 1910 Kipling Rudyard COLLECTED VERSE NY: Doubleday Page & Co 1910 392pp illus color tipped-on plated W Heath Robinson 4to tissue guards present though one torn ink underline on p20 ink signature rear of frontis ink date on half-tpage spine neatly rebacked in matching cloth overall a nice copy with only minimal shelf-rubbing on edges. unknown
1891réf. 005046Calcutta: Thacker Spink and Co. 1891. Kipling's first book. First published in 1886; this is a Near Fine copy of the Sixth Indian Edition. Maroon cloth binding ruled with bevelled edges; titling in gilt on the spine. The front cover has a decorative version of the title in gilt - sheaves of paper bound with a ribbon. Rear cover has the publisher's device in black. Clean text; 125 pages with a Glossary for non-Colonials and a 24 page publisher's catalog in the rear. Close to a Fine copy; just some hints of rub at the margins. In an archival plastic protector. A really lovely copy. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Thacker, Spink and Co. Hardcover
1900réf. 122456London: Methuen & Co 1900. First edition of this anthology published and sold to benefit the officers and men of the British Army in South Africa during the Boer Wars. Octavo original publisher's decorated cloth. In very good condition. For Britain's Soldiers: A Contribution to the Needs of our Fighting Men and Their Families includes: Sir Walter Besant's The Memory Cell Rudyard Kipling's The Son of His Father H.G. Wells' Miss Winchelsea's Heart and Walter Wood's The Atonement of the "Vanguard's" Skipper among others. Methuen & Co hardcover
1962réf. 49935New York: The Limited Editions Club 1962. Hardcover. Introduction by Charles Edmund Carrington. Illustrations by Robin Jacques. Small 4to. Quarter brown calf with gilt lettering/decorations and gilt-ruled tan cloth slipcase. x 284pp. Color frontispiece color illustrations pictorial endpapers. Fine/near fine. First published in 1901 this lovely LEC production is the tenth title in their 30th series. Rear colophon notes limitation of 1500 numbered copies this #241 signed by illustrator Jacques. In addition this unusual copy bears a fine film addition from the 1950 from the MGM version: Tipped to the half-title page is the signature in blue ballpoint of co-star ROBERT DOUGLAS 1909-99; portrays Colonel Creighton on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card dated by him 25 December 1984 at upper right. Laid in are the "Monthly Letter" publisher's announcement card and Douglas' original transmittal envelope. NEWMAN 337. The Limited Editions Club hardcover