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1902ref. 1776327259MHAElkin Mathews 1902. Hardcover. Good. 1902. No Edition Remarks. 122 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth; white lettering to front and spine; scroll and foliage details to front. Poetry by mother and sister of Rudyard Kipling names not stated within largely on religious or Indian themes. B&W title page illustrated in frieze or bas relief by 'JLK'. This might be John Lockwood Kipling husband of Alice. Pages have slight foxing tanning and minor thumbing. They have deckled edges. Price in pencil to FEP. Title page tissue guard is tanned and foxed. A few edge tears and creases as expected with rough cut paper. Block edges notably foxed. Boards have some moderate edge wear with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Slight brown spots to edges. Subtle gradient of sunning overall. Spine noticeably sunned; lettering faint. Boards are moderately bowed. Elkin Mathews hardcover
1956ref. 44775London Macmillan 1956. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY CHARLES E. BROCK. 8vo. xii338pp. Illustrated. Original cloth. Good condition. FROM THE LIBRARY OF RANDOLPH S. CHURCHILL son of Winston Churchill WITH HIS BOOKPLATE inside the front and back covers. hardcover
1897ref. 177128London: Macmillan & Co. Limited 1897. First British edition of Kipling's only novel set entirely in America. Kipling wrote the novel while living in Vermont; it was serialized in Pearson's Magazine in 1896-97. The British edition was preceded by the American edition by one month. Octavo. Frontispiece with tissue guard illustrations to text by I. W. Taber 2 pp. publisher's advertisements at rear. Original blue boards spine and front cover lettered and with decorations in gilt black coated endpapers gilt edges. Spine cocked and toned foxing to contents. A very good copy. Richards A103; Stewart p. 152. hardcover
1923ref. 772331923. Macmillan and Co. London. 1923. First edition. No DW. Small slim 8vo. 32 pages. KIPLING'S autograph has been affixed to title page with extra owner inscription below by owner giving provenance. Ownership inscription and date same name and handwriting and blind stamped address to front free endpaper. Original red cloth boards slightly stained and rubbed at corners. Slim spine is faded to pink and has no text or label as issued. Slight browning to contents otherwise sound. hardcover
ref. 002581A. H. Wheeler & Co.; Sampson Low Marston Searlew & Rivington Ltd Soldiers Three: a collection of storiessetting forth certain passages in the life and adventures of privates Terence Mulvaney Stanley Ortheris and John Learoyd. Seventh ed. Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington 1890. The Story of the Gadsbys: a Tale without a plot. Fourth ed A. H. Wheeler & Co Allahabad & Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington. In Black and White A.H Wheeler & co & Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington. Under the Deodars. Sixth ed A. H. Wheeler & co & Sampson Low Marston & co. The Phantom 'Ricksahw and other tales. A. H. Wheeler & co & Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington. Wee Willie Winkie fifth ed A. H. Wheeler & co & Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington. The City of Dreadful Night and other places A. H. Wheeler & co & Sampson Low Marston & co. Light scuffing bumping and rubbing front gutter cracked otherwise main text block tight period owner names to top of each title page sometimes partially cut off by trimming process another owner name to ffep which also has small tear endpapers foxed with the odd spot to closed edges content VG pp clean and clear. Half - Leather. Very Good. 8vo. A. H. Wheeler & Co.; Sampson Low, Marston, Searlew & Rivington Ltd Hardcover
1896ref. 177127London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd 1896. First edition of this collection of short stories previously published in journals including "With the Main Guard" "Drums of the Fore and Aft" "The Man Who Was" "The Courting of Dinah Shadd" "The Incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney" "The Taking of Lungtungpen" and "The Madness of Private Ortheris". Octavo. Frontispiece and 20 plates illustrations within the text by Archibald Standish Hartrick. Original blue cloth titles and drum design to spine and drummer and fife player design to front cover in gilt blue endpapers gilt edges Spine cocked and toned ends and corners bumped occasional foxing to contents. A very good copy. Richards E1-12 Martindell 67 Livingston 133 Stewart 157. hardcover
1894ref. 115522Macmillan and Co. London. 1894. Macmillan & Co. 1894. The third impression of the first edition of May 1894. Original illustrated blue cloth gilt slight lean to spine lower joint slightly frayed head and tail of spine frayed chipped and crumpled corners rubbed. Small light marks to back cover. Gorgeous gilt elephants to upper board. Illustrated thoughout. All page edges gilt. Small neat bookplate to front pastedown inner hinge partially visible but sound. Generally a clean and sound copy of an early edition. hardcover
1929ref. 029597UK: Macmillan 1929. Reprint . Full-Leather. Very Good /No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J L Kipling W H Drake P Frenzeny. Later Printing 1929 but based on the 1st edition of 1894. Illustrated by J L Kipling W H Drake P Frenzeny. An attractive book bound in full leather tree calf and gilt detailing by Bickers. Hand marbled endpapers. School bookplate and Armorial Stamp to front board of the Famous Felsted School. Book is very good and very bright. Contents good. A Nice example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18835 Macmillan hardcover
ref. 17550Paris, La maison du bibliophile, sans date. In-4 broché de 172 pages, couverture rempliée illustrée, sous emboîtage de carton.
1927ref. 285833Doubleday Page & Co 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. J Lockwood Kipling C I E and W H Drake. pp.576 red cloth covers with gold gilt elephants/people on front cover title etc on spine slight wear to top/bottom spines tanning to text edges and endpapers top edge has some soiling and a bit to corners and lower edge slight wear to corners Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
1926ref. 3992LONDON MACMILLAN 1926 1926. DUST JACKET FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. F. Hardcover. LONDON, MACMILLAN, 1926 hardcover
1902ref. 27402London: Macmillan and Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Ends of spine rubbed. 11mm tear to cloth at head of front joint. 20mm tear to cloth at tail of front joint. Some rubbing to joints and edges of boards. Rear board with some flecking to cloth. Front hinge loosened with split to gutter at page 1. A 6mm tear to lower margin of one leaf pp.9-19 with paper tape repair. Some foxing. Some fingermarks to margins. Previous owner's rubber name stamp on front endpaper. ; First printing. 2 blank 6 249 2 1 blank pages. Red cloth boards with white lettering on spine and front board white and black illustrations to boards. Page dimensions: 232 x 173mm. Illustrated by the author. 12 stories: How the Whale got his Throat; How the Camel got his Hump; How the Rhinoceros got his Skin; How the Leopard got his Spots; The Elephant's Chld; The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo; The Beginning of the Armadilloes; How the First Letter was Written; The Crab that Played with the Sea; The Cat that Walked by Himself; The Butterfly that Stamped. Reference: Livingston 267 . Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1919ref. 150552London: Methuen & Co 1919. First British edition of this broadside poem in six stanzas with two on front and remaining four on back. Octavo stiff cream paper printed in black on both sides with exterior double frame rule and interior single rule "between which the names of towns and villages laid waste by the Germans in World War I are printed in capitals" Richards A315. In very good condition. Methuen & Co unknown
1901ref. 153691901. London: Macmillan and Co. 1901. 2 pp undated ads. Original red cloth with Ganesha device in gilt. First English Edition of the book that "is acknowledged as Kipling's masterpiece in fiction. The novel is the finest written about the India of the British Empire" CGEL. It follows the adventures of an orphan son of a British soldier who is raised by an Indian woman becomes a disciple to a Lama and ultimately becomes an undercover agent as well. The illustrations are by John Lockwood Kipling the author's father. The American edition is considered to have been published earlier though in the same month as the English one. As with most of Kipling's British editions published by Macmillan the binding is red cloth with in gilt the "Ganesha" device -- an elephant's head with a swastika the latter had been a ubiquitous symbol in India for millennia; its use ceased in the early 1930s when events in Germany gave the symbol a whole new meaning. This is a very good copy front endpaper slightly cracked at the gutter light speckling of the cloth plus one small stain on the rear cover; as always there is some foxing of the endpapers and of the frontispiece tissue guard and there is minor rubbing of the gilt elephant. Richards A174; Stewart 254; Livingston 250. One of the books selected as a "Modern Library 100" for the 20th Century. unknown
1933ref. 158391933. Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1933. Original light yellow wrappers lettered in green. First Editions being the American copyright issues -- 75 copies each issued two weeks apart in March 1933 to coincide with their periodical appearances in French and in English. This is a series of sketches that together form a personal memoir documenting Kipling's lifelong affection for France from a childhood trip with his father to the Paris Exhibition of 1878 to beyond the Great War. This title was published four months later in England bound in blue cloth. Both volumes are in fine condition. Richards A412; Stewart 600. unknown
1926ref. 120430London: J. A. Allen & Co 1926. First separate edition first issue of this report issued on the occasion of Kipling's acceptance of the gold medal of the Royal Society of Literature. Octavo original wrappers. In fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise slipcase. 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. Kipling was presented by Lord Balfour with the gold medal of the Royal Society of Literature at the centenary banquet of the society of the New Prince's Galleries Piccadilly on Wednesday July 7 1926. J. A. Allen & Co unknown
1891ref. 3962Allahabad: A. H. Wheeler & Co. . Good. First British Edition. Flexible covers. Covers frail and with moderate chipping. Professionally repaired with japonese tissue paper. Errata slip nicely tape repaired.; Including errata sheet bound-in.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 96 pages . 1891. A. H. Wheeler & Co. unknown
1903ref. 148872London: Methuen and Co 1903. Finely bound edition of Kipling's notable poetry collection. Duodecimo bound in three-quarters morocco with gilt titles and pictorial tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands all edges gilt marbled endpapers title page vignette. In very good condition inscription to the second free endpaper. First published in 1903 Kipling's The Five Nations included a number of new poems as well as several that had been previously published notably Recessional of 1897. In 1903 the United Kingdom consisted of four nations: England Ireland Scotland and Wales. It was soon suggested that Kipling's "five nations" were the "five free nations of Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa i.e. Cape Colony and 'the islands of the sea' i.e. the British Isles" - all dominated by Britons; and except in the last case by recent settlers. That suggestion was endorsed some one hundred years later. Methuen and Co unknown
1903ref. 196092London Methuen 1903. 1903. First edition first state p.56. Small 8vo. Original 1/2 vellum over light blue boards t.e.g. uncut. Paper label on spine. Very good. One of only 200 large paper copies on handmade watermarked Arnold unbleached large paper. Livingston 279. F. Hardcover. London, Methuen, 1903. hardcover
1895ref. 35938London: Macmillan and Co 1895. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. J. Lockwood Kipling. 1st edition 1895. A Very Good copy. 12mo. 238 pp. bound in publishers blue cloth with gilt snake on front cover titles in gilt on spine all edges gilt. Spine is tanned and dulled minor rubbing to tips. Front hinge starting. Previous owners brief inscription on end paper otherwise text appears unmarked. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1896ref. 121694New York: D. Appleton and Company 1896. First American edition of this collection of Kipling’s poetry published October 30 1896 the same day as the English edition. Octavo original publisher's elaborately decorated cloth top edge gilt with others untrimmed. In very good condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. 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. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1904ref. 010339London: Macmillan and Co 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 393pp plus 22pp. ads. . Beautiful First Edition First issue with ads dated 35.8.04. Bound in publisher's red cloth with titles on spine stamped in gilt. t.e.g. Square tight and clean throughout with some fairly minor bumping to spine ends Some foxing to paste-downs and endpapers and a touch of the fore-edges. Equally attractive later unclipped wrapper 7/6 on spine panel has very light edge-wear and a tiny closed tear on the rear panel. Spine panel is mildly toned. but is fresh and bright with no chipping or creases. A gorgeous well-preserved collectable copy. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1890ref. 123799New York: John W. Lovell Company 1890. First authorized Lovell edition of Kipling's Under the Deodars. Octavo original wrappers. In very good condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. 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. John W. Lovell Company unknown
1926ref. 3992LONDON MACMILLAN 1926 1926. DUST JACKET FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. F. Hardcover. LONDON, MACMILLAN, 1926 hardcover books
1901ref. 153691901. London: Macmillan and Co. 1901. 2 pp undated ads. Original red cloth with Ganesha device in gilt. First English Edition of the book that "is acknowledged as Kipling's masterpiece in fiction. The novel is the finest written about the India of the British Empire" CGEL. It follows the adventures of an orphan son of a British soldier who is raised by an Indian woman becomes a disciple to a Lama and ultimately becomes an undercover agent as well. The illustrations are by John Lockwood Kipling the author's father. The American edition is considered to have been published earlier though in the same month as the English one. As with most of Kipling's British editions published by Macmillan the binding is red cloth with in gilt the "Ganesha" device -- an elephant's head with a swastika the latter had been a ubiquitous symbol in India for millennia; its use ceased in the early 1930s when events in Germany gave the symbol a whole new meaning. This is a very good copy front endpaper slightly cracked at the gutter light speckling of the cloth plus one small stain on the rear cover; as always there is some foxing of the endpapers and of the frontispiece tissue guard and there is minor rubbing of the gilt elephant. Richards A174; Stewart 254; Livingston 250. One of the books selected as a "Modern Library 100" for the 20th Century. unknown books