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1989réf. 18793Whittington Press 1989. Paperback with slipcase. 30.5 x 24cm. Number 47 of 100 125 copies set in 24 pt. Caslon type and printed on Oxford toned wove mould-made paper. 10 double leaves folded at the fore-edge. Bound by the Fine Bindery in soft green thin card covers with linocut oval title label on upper cover which has been hand-coloured. 18 linocuts in all by Judith Verity printed in brown and hand-coloured. In original dark green paper covered slipcase. An excellent copy. Signed by Artist. Limited. Paperback. Near Fine. Whittington Press Paperback
1931réf. 818J34London: James Tregaskis & Son 1931. Leather. Near Fine. 10.5" by 7.5". Not Stated. A limited edition copy of Thomas Tusser's sixteenth century work on husbandry handsomely bound in full morocco by Bain and Company. A near fine copy of Thomas Tusser's famous sixteenth-century work on husbandry agriculture and industry part of a limited edition publication of five hundred copies printed on handmade Batchelor paper. Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry is a long poem about agriculture recording a year in the country. The work is informative and also instructive in farming and country customs and give a good insight into the state of the country and agriculture in Tudor England.Written by Thomas Tusser a sixteenth-century English singer poet and farmer. This edition includes an introduction by Sir Walter Scott a Benediction by Rudyard Kipling and a foreword by E.V. Lucas. Bound in full morocco by Bain and Company in Bath as issued.Including a small ink notation to the front pastedown: 'October 8th 1937'. In full morocco binding by Bain and Company. Externally very smart with a touch of fading to the spine and extremities. Previous owner's small ink notation to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine James Tregaskis & Son hardcover
1934réf. BIBLIO-51286Doubleday Doran & Co Garden City New York first American edition 1934. Limited edition of 450 copies numbered and signed by the artist. Vellum-backed boards with leather spine-label and gilt cover-illustration top edge gilt 8vo. x 277 pp 7 full-page ills including the frontispiece vignettes and head-and tail-pieces in the text. An appealing collection of five poems and nine stories demonstrating Kipling's love for dogs and spanning almost his entire writing llife. Kipling's own dogs included xxx and black Aberdeen terriers but perhaps his best-drawn canine character is the Staffordshire bull-terrier.in his early and unforgettable story "Garm - A Hostage". Richards A422. Copy No. 433 signed by the illustrator Marguerite Kirmse. Slight darkening to vellum boards somewhat mottled as if with a dusting of gilt powder otherwise a Very Good largely unopened copy in an edgeworn black card slipcase. Doubleday, Doran & Co, Garden City, New York, first American edition, 1934 hardcover
1902réf. 96110New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Hardcover in illustrated boards. First edition first printing September 1902. Book is in fair condition. The pages are clean and unmarked with no foxing or tanning. Tips of boards are worn and spine is wobbly. There was an attempt to fix it with brown tape at the rear inner spine. Splits at joints both front and back. Cover color is faded. Spine is worn but present. Lovely inked Christmas message dated 1902 on front free endpage. No dust jacket. Black-and-white illustrations by Kipling all present. Large 8vo. 249 pp. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1889réf. 221125-MB68H.M. Caldwell Company 1889. Ornate cloth hardcover "Oriental edition" with original illustrations by L.J. Bridgman and others some wear to edges. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by Bridgman L.J. illustrator. H.M. Caldwell Company Hardcover
réf. FORT353217Charles Scribner's Sons. Used - Good. 13 Volume Set Volumes 1-13. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
1906réf. blb03262New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Textured dark green cloth with stamped bright gilt lettering on front and spine. Viking ship is stamped in black on front and spine as well. Stamped double lined ruling around perimeter of front and top edge gilt. Book is tight square relatively sharp-cornered - with some minor bumping - and free of markings or flaws inside or out other than prior owners name on FFEP. Bought from the estate of the same owner - a one-owner book. This is the First Edition prior to the English edition which contain Four colored plates by Arthur Rackham which were not included in the English Edition. One is a frontispiece protected by tissue guard. 277 pp. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1927réf. 013601London: Macmillan and Co 1927. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. VG. One of five hundred large paper copies and signed by Kipling.Vellum spine with gilt title and light blue paper over boards. Some wear to front cover internals fine. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1901réf. 016476Doubleday Page & Company 1901. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Green Decorative Boards. First Edition 1901. Ship On Front Board. Ink Ownership. Excellent Fresh Copy. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover
1899réf. 361931New York: Doubleday and McClure Company 1899. Hardcover. Used - Good. The story was first published in 1888 as part of The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales and later as part of The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Tales. This is one of the earliest if not the earliest of a stand-alone volume. Doubleday and McClure Company hardcover
1897réf. mon0000007556W. Thacker & Co. 1897. Hardback. Very Good. in x in x in. Quarter bound hardback with vellum and gold motif to front board. Limited Edition 83/150. Signed and numbered by the publisher. Dust stained - commensurate with age. B/W frontis with tissue guard. Illustrated. Lightly foxed. No inscriptions or annotations. No loose pages. Pages uncut and lightly tanned. Sound tight binding. Boards clean and firm for age of booksrnSR Antiquarian RL StevensonrnCream spine strip with gold lettering - protected by archive paper. W. Thacker & Co. hardcover
1890réf. 36281NY: Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. September 1890. First Edition. Paperback. The Courting of Dinah Shadd and Other Stories With a Biographical and Critical Sketch by Andrew Lang. 1st American edition preceding the first authorized American edition. In The Athenaeum of October 4 1890 on the authority of Mr. Kipling it was stated that these stories had been collected by Messrs. Harper without permission and they were accused of literary piracy an accusation which Harper denied. Livinston 57. Xii 182 ads 2 pp. Losses to the paper spine and inner margins of wraps corners slightly rounded. Ownership scrawled on title page. Marginal pencilling to ads a cello tape repair. First time a portrait of Kipling appears in one of his books. This along with "Holy War" 2 leaves. Lon: Methuen & Co. nd Written 1917 at top of p2. Toned. Lot consists of 2 pieces. . Harper & Brothers paperback
1895réf. 008929Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1895 Book in good condition. The book has some edge wear to the bottom edge cloth not broken on the bottom edge a large scratch on the back board. Last copyright date is 1895. Colored front piece Akela the Lone Wolf. Black and white illustrations. A few full page and some in text. Illus. by J. Lockwood Kipling C.I.E. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc hardcover
réf. 1312289Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Illustrated by Robinson W. Heath. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Large format 9.75 x 7.5". Blue cloth gilt titles and green decorations. 16 tipped-in colour plates. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some hinges cracked. Endpapers lightly browned. Some foxspots else contents clean. All plates present and in fine condition. Dustwrapper has slight loss to top and tail of spine and a slightly larger section of loss to top of front panel beside spine edge. Very scarce in dustwrapper. Published by Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
réf. P30954Kipling Rudyard: 1923 Double Day New York first American edition hardcover 2 volumes together 641 pages with maps of the battlefields. Experiences of the First- and Second Battalion compiled by Kipling Edited and Compiles from their diaries and papers by Rudyard Kipling hardcover
réf. mon0000210193Macmillan 1965-02-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Well read copy some spine wear still very useable colouring of page edges due to age. Macmillan hardcover
1996réf. x-0521445272Cambridge Univ Pr 1996. Hardcover. New. 213 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr hardcover
1897réf. 060122MacMillan 1897. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First printing. A fair to good copy in blue cloth with gold decorations. Basis for the 1937 film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Spencer Tracy Freddie Bartholomew and Lionel Barrymore. MacMillan Hardcover
1920réf. 986b10London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1920 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. First edition of travel letters from renowned The Jungle Book author Rudyard Kipling. First edition.In publisher's original red cloth binding with gilded elephant emblem. In unclipped dust wrapper.From Rudyard Kipling Nobel-Prize winner best known for The Jungle Book 1894 and Just So Stories 1902. Kipling's youth in British India greatly shaped his writing as did his extensive cross-continental travels such as recorded in this work. The collection of letters documents Kipling's journeys through the likes of America Japan and Egypt among other places. The letters span the years of 1892 to 1913 and are chronologically ordered into the sections "From Tideway to Tideway" "Letters to the Family" and "Egypt of the Magicians". In publisher's original red cloth binding. With unclipped dust wrapper. Slight bumping and discolouration most noticeable to the spine. Moderate tearing and chips to dust wrapper but reinforced with archival binding and otherwise intact. Inscription dated 1926 to first free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the exception of mild spotting concentrated towards the first and last few pages. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
réf. lom-SK000312In Russian. Short description: Kipling, R., Lindgren, A., Milne, A. A. Mowgli, Kid and Carlson, Winnie-the-Pooh and all. Moscow: Truth, 1985. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKU lom-SK000312
réf. lom-SK001511In Russian. Short description: Kipling, R., The Elephants Child [ Slonenok ] Saint Petersburg: Amphora, 2010. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKU SK001511
réf. lom-SK000557In Russian. Short description: Kipling, R., Gifts from fairies [ Podarki fej ] Moscow: Terra, 1996. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKU lom-SK000557
réf. lom-SK001532In Russian. Short description: Kipling, R., The Jungle Book [ Kniga dzhunglej ] Moscow: Moscow Cube, 1994. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKU SK001532
réf. lom-SK000312In Russian. Short description: Kipling R. Lindgren A. Milne A. A. Mowgli Kid and Carlson Winnie-the-Pooh and all. Moscow: Truth 1985. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKU lom-SK000312 unknown
1912réf. 58237Doubleday Page 1912. First Edition . Cloth. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Glesson Joseph M. Very large heavy sturdy book quality heavy light brown cloth covers bright gilt lettering embossed at center front thin purple borders with purple illustrations of a whale elephants pulling on each other's trunks and kangaroos on front gilt lettering on spine badly rubbed and dulled with small illustration of an elephant's head a wheel design on center back top-edged gilt 249 pages with full-page illustrations by Glesson throughout some in glossy color. The color-illustration opposite page 43 is loose but in place. Bottom tip of page 15 is creased. Tips are badly worn a micronick at the bottom of front edge nearer spine slight surface wear spots to spine with a tiny tear hole near spine bottom. A tiny surface wear spot at top left of wheel design on back. Near Good. Doubleday Page hardcover