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1925Best.-Nr. BIBLIO-59244Privately Printed for presentation first separate edition New York 1925. Limited edition of 66 numbered copies. Printed boards 8vo. 24 pp. A piracy : the story had appeared in the St. Nicholas Magazine February 1893 issue but this private printing of copies for presentation was not authorized and the identity of the pirate remains uncertain. Richards A358. An interesting tale of the depredations of a gang of monkeys led by the intelligent Collah-Wallah - Kipling draws in part on material in his father's "Beast and Man in India". Copy No. 48. Very light wear to spine-ends otherwise Fine in unlettered dustwrapper. Privately Printed for presentation, first separate edition, New York, 1925 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 101295Paris, Editions Gallimard, Nrf Bibliothèque de la Pléiade 2001 - 1999 - 1996, 180x110mm, LX + XLII - XLVI, 1831 + 1642 + 1523pages, reliure d’éditeur plein cuir souple avec jaquette rhodoïd et étui cartonné de l’éditeur. Exemplaire à l'état de neuf.
Best.-Nr. 42572Paris, Paul Hartmann, 1930. In-4°, 294p. Reliure demi-chagrin violet, couverture et dos conservéés.
1996Best.-Nr. Q-0521445272Cambridge University Press 1996-07-26. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Cambridge University Press hardcover
2005Best.-Nr. GB001VYK2KWI3N01Folio Society 2005. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Folio Society hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. CLA212500102Textured burgundy boards have the authors initials blind-stamped to the front board. All the volumes have slight blemishes to front and rear boards the top and bottom of the back strip is worn and all volumes have some amount of wear and bumping to the corners. The previous owners name is written on the front free endpaper of each volume. The gold gilt titles and decorations to the spine are all readable but have some sun fading. The spines are firm with no slanting and no cracking to the end papers. Text blocks are solid with all pages firmly attached but the gold gilt on the top edge is now faded. Age tanning throughout with more darkening to the endpapers. Interior pages are in excellent condition with no creases tears or previous owner marks except as noted individually. Each volume with a frontispiece in black & white. Each volume dimensions: H – 7-1/2" W – 5". List of books included per the order they are photographed: Plain Tales from the Hills 242 pages Soldiers Three and Other Stories 244 pages The Light That Failed 241 pages Barack Room Ballads Departments Ditties and Ballads 239 pages Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories 244 pages The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Stories 240 pages American Notes 239 pages The Courting of Dinah Shadd and other Stories and Poems 230 pages The Story of the Gadsby's and Other Stories 241 pages name on top of text block In Black and White and Under the Deodars 244 pages Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865 – 1936 was an English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist. He was born in India which inspired much of his work. He is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story and his children's books are classics. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries he was among the United Kingdom's most popular writers and in 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was the first English-language writer to receive the prize and at age 41 and was the youngest recipient to date. Later Kipling's reputation has changed with the political and social climate of the times. Orsamus Turner Harris 1870 – 1936 after working as an Encyclopaedia Britannica agent in 1902 he began to publish the works of well-known authors and became a leader in the field of publishing premium sets of books. Heavy set will require additional shipping charges for international shipments. Orsamus Turner Harris hardcover
1891Best.-Nr. C219007London: The Ludgate 1891. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Contemporary dark green cloth with gilt spine titles. 447pp. Illustrated. Covers slightly worn bump to top edge contents slightly age toned otherwise very good. Short fiction articles music and miscellany. The Ludgate, hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. 47593New York: Doubleday Doran 1932. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Owner inscription. Chipping to spine crown; two tears to rear panel.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Doubleday, Doran hardcover
1978Best.-Nr. mon0000043146Frederick Muller 1978-06-26. Hardcover. Like New. 3.5973 cent in x 26.1801 cent in x 21.7834 cent in. Hand signed by both authors. Frederick Muller hardcover
1935Best.-Nr. 054713London: Macmillan and Co. Limited St. Martin's Street 1935. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Colour frontispiece and BW illustrated. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1935. Rare publisher's leather binding. Soft-bound in full dark-red leather. Gilt lettered and decorated spine. Gilt Puck to front-cover. Colour frontispiece; illustrated throughout. All edges gilt. Bright tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only; rear hinge worn and nicked - unfaded and strong. Internally near fine. VERY GOOD. x 670 pages. 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. Macmillan and Co., Limited, St. Martin's Street, paperback
Best.-Nr. 87985The Daily Mail Ca. 1899. Held in gilded wooded frame behind glass Framed size 47cm x 59cm. Embroidered Surface approx 47cm x 47cm. In good condition. Some foxing & a few small marks. Portraits of Lord Roberts commander of the British troops and Queen Victoria frame the text and a detailed map of the region being fought over: Natal Cape Colony Orange Free State and South African Republic. Authentic Boer War item. Part of an appeal by The Daily Mail this item was one of a large quantity of merchandise sold to raise money for soldiers fighting in the South African War and their families. The fund was the first charitable effort in Britain for a war. The Daily Mail Ca. 1899 unknown
1909Best.-Nr. 330765New York: Dodge 1909. hardcover. fine. 8vo light blue cloth stamped in red. N.Y.: B.W. Dodge 1909. First Edition. Fine. First unauthorised edition appearing two months before the Doubleday Page edition. No dust jacket as issued. Preserved in a 1/2 blue morocco slipcase. Dodge unknown
1931Best.-Nr. 3963JGarden City: Doubleday 1931. First Edition - American Copyright Issue. Published 29 December 1931 distributed privately; 75 copies printed. No separate English printing. Richards A400 locates 11 copies. A short story. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. Doubleday unknown
1915Best.-Nr. 006880Garden City New York: Doubleday Page and Company 1915. FIRST AMER. EDITION. Pink paper over boards with printed labels on the front and spine. General light self wear with slight soiling to the front pastedown. Front free endsheet creased and a little age-toned. 130pp. Overall in VERY GOOD PLUS condition. A good gift. Joseph Rudyard Kipling 30 December 1865 -- 18 January 1936 was a British author and poet born in India and best known today for his children's books including The Jungle Book 1894 The Second Jungle Book 1895 Just So Stories 1902 and Puck of Pook's Hill 1906; his novel Kim 1901; his poems including Mandalay 1890 Gunga Din 1890 and "If" 1895; and his many short stories including "The Man Who Would Be King" 1888 and the collections Life's Handicap 1891 The Day's Work 1898 and Plain Tales from the Hills 1888. He is regarded as a major "innovator in the art of the short story"; his children's books are enduring classics of children's literature; and his best work speaks to a versatile and luminous narrative gift. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Doubleday, Page, and Company Hardcover
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2007Best.-Nr. 1-0192720023Oxford Univ Pr 2007. Hardcover. New. 320 pages. 7.50x5.25x0.75 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
Best.-Nr. 21600975like new. unknown
1920Best.-Nr. 75775New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 1920. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Bookplates on the front endpapers spines toned light foxing overall one or two Good condition. Includes all but one dated 1920: Vols. 1-11 14 21-24 27 1926. Works: Plain Tales from the Hills 1; Soldiers Three and Military Tales 2; In Black and White 3; The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Stories 4; Under the Deodars / The Story of the Gadsbys / Wee Willie Winkie 5; The Jungle Book 6; The Second Jungle Book 7; The Light that Failed 8; The Naulahka 9; Early Verse / Verses 1889-1896 10; Captains Courageous 11; From Sea to Sea Part 2 14; Rewards and Fairies 21; The Diversity of Creatures 22; The Five Nations / The Years Between and Poems from History 23; Letters of Travel 24; Debits and Credits 27. International shipping billed at cost. International shipping billed at cost. Photos upon request.; Ex-Libris; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Best.-Nr. Z1-Q-007-02933BookSurge Publishing. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. BookSurge Publishing unknown
Best.-Nr. Z1-C-044-01135Kessinger Publishing. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. that were either part of the original artifact or were introduced by the scanning process. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Kessinger Publishing unknown
Best.-Nr. Z1-C-082-00588Macmillan. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Macmillan unknown
Best.-Nr. Z1-C-014-01280BiblioBazaar. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. BiblioBazaar unknown
Best.-Nr. Z1-G-037-01676W F Howes Ltd. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. W F Howes Ltd unknown
Best.-Nr. Z1-C-082-00327Macmillan. Used - Good. Hardcover edition. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Macmillan hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. DBS-9780521822480Cambridge University Press 2003. 1st. Hardcover. New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
