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1892Best.-Nr. 126908New York: The Minerva Publishing Company 1892. Rare early separate edition of Kipling's second collection of short stories. Octavo original wrappers. The Marco-Botsaris Series No. 10. In very good condition. The first publication of Soldiers Three was as No 1 of A.H. Wheeler & Co.’s Indian Railway Library a slim volume of 97 pages printed at the “Pioneer” Press Allahabad in 1888 called Soldiers Three: a collection of stories setting forth certain passages in the lives and adventures of Privates Terence Mulvaney Stanley Ortheris and John Learoyd done into type and edited by Rudyard Kipling. In 1899 it became part of the book Soldiers Three and Other Stories known to most people by the simpler title Soldiers Three. It is this collection whose contents are listed here. To the original Soldiers Three were added nos 2 and 3 of the Indian Railway Library The Story of the Gadsbys which is written in dramatic form and In Black and White looking more at the native Indians than the British. Both of these were also published in 1888. The Minerva Publishing Company unknown
1903Best.-Nr. 224704First edition first issue p. 56. Octavo. Original maroon gilt stamped cloth t.e.g. 38 publishers catalogue at end dated July 1903. Very good. Bookplate of Edward F. Burke on the front pastedown. Enclosed in a 1/2 red morocco slipcase with folding chemise. Methuen & Co. hardcover
1894Best.-Nr. 15607London & NY: Macmillan 1894 1895. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The two books protected in a fine gray slipcase. Blue cloth gold stamped decorations of elephants on first book and cobra on second. All edges gilt. The Jungle Book is a 2nd or 3rd printing in that first year 1894 and has white endpapers apparently replacing original slate/green paper. The Second Jungle book has the slate/green endpapers with foxing on verso; rear endpaper neatly repaired in the gutter and partly separated in the front gutter. Spine and board edges slightly rubbed and wear at the corners of both books. Bookplate on first book endpaper. Not available for international shipping. Macmillan hardcover
1889Best.-Nr. 613723Allahabad: Messers A. H. Wheeler & Co 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 96pp. Rebound in early half red cloth and marbled paper covered boards. Original printed front wrapper affixed on front board. Rear wrap and ads lacking. Bookplate of Victor Scharrer on verso of titlepage small name stamp of a previous owner partly effaced on titlepage boards modestly rubbed and worn a pleasing very good copy. Issued in A. H. Wheeler & Co’s Indian Railway Library No. 4. Messers A. H. Wheeler & Co hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. 224704First edition first issue p. 56. Octavo. Original maroon gilt stamped cloth t.e.g. 38 publishers catalogue at end dated July 1903. Very good. Bookplate of Edward F. Burke on the front pastedown. Enclosed in a 1/2 red morocco slipcase with folding chemise. Methuen & Co. hardcover books
1889Best.-Nr. 613723Allahabad: Messers A. H. Wheeler & Co 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 96pp. Rebound in early half red cloth and marbled paper covered boards. Original printed front wrapper affixed on front board. Rear wrap and ads lacking. Bookplate of Victor Scharrer on verso of titlepage small name stamp of a previous owner partly effaced on titlepage boards modestly rubbed and worn a pleasing very good copy. Issued in A. H. Wheeler & Co’s Indian Railway Library No. 4. Messers A. H. Wheeler & Co hardcover books
1895Best.-Nr. 498Macmillan and Company. London. Set of two. The Jungle Book 1895 later printing/first printing. The Second Jungle Book 1895 first printing. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine and gilt decoration to spine and front boards. All edges gilt. Dark blue/green endpapers. Both show spines faded generalized shelf wear to boards former owener signature on flyleaf foxing throughout slight lean to spine ends of spine rubbed and hinges starting. see photos. Kipling's The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book are classic story collections set in the Indian wilderness. They primarily follow Mowgli a "man-cub" raised by wolves as he learns the Law of the Jungle from mentors like Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther. Beyond Mowgli's adventures the books include famous standalone tales like "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" blending moral fables with vivid depictions of nature. Numberous illustrations by J. L. Kipling W.H. Drake and P. Frenzeny. Each 5x7.5 in. 212pg/238 pg. Macmillan and Company hardcover
1934Best.-Nr. 150741934 plein maroquin chagriné, bleu nuit, tête dor., emboitage, couv. et dos conservés. (A.T.G.) 2 vol. in-12, 257 pp., (3ff. et . - 276 pp., (4ff.). 126 bois originaux de Pierre Falké coloriés au pochoir, Bruxelles Editions du Nord 1934
2005Best.-Nr. 314105London: Folio Society 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Philip Bannister. All five volumes Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Small crack on slipcase top corner. Crack held with tape on slipcase bottom corner. Light rubbing on slipcase rear panel. Folio Society hardcover
1901Best.-Nr. 173148New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1901. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
2005Best.-Nr. 217004London: Folio Society 2005. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Philip Bannister. All 5 volumes Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Folio Society hardcover
Best.-Nr. Z1-M-011-02937Pan Macmillan. 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. Pan Macmillan unknown
1998Best.-Nr. DADAX0198117612Clarendon Press 1998-06-04. 1. hardcover. New. 6.00x1.00x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Clarendon Press hardcover
2024Best.-Nr. ABD-9789350306741Oxford Book Co. 2024. New. Oxford Book Co. unknown
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1917Best.-Nr. BIBLIO-58770Doubleday Page & Company Garden City first editions 1917. Editions of 89. 89 88 93 and 121 copies respectively for private distribution. 5 vols printed wrappers. various paginations. A complete set of the true first editions of these five articles these American copyright issues being published simultaneously with the first newspaper publication in The Daily Telegraph and The New York Tribune. The articles were prompted by the British Ambassador to Rome asking Kipling to visit and write about the Italian front in the First World War finding it "maddening" that the British seemed to think that Italy was "not pulling her weight". The articles are: The Roads of an Army; Podgora; A Pass a King and a Mountain; Only a few steps higher up; and The Trentino Front. The Kipling Society website records that "anecdotal evidence claims that an Alpini general described it as one of the best accounts of alpine warfare ever written". A Near Fine set preserved in a somewhat used chemise and leather-backed slipcase. Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, first editions, 1917 hardcover
Best.-Nr. GOR003739317Hardback. Very Good. hardcover
1966Best.-Nr. 514LIST PAUL 1966. 2. hardcover. Dschungelbücher Die Sirmkovrilo! LIST, PAUL hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 159101926. Maxwell Donald. Illustrated by Donald Maxwell. With an Introductory Poem by Rudyard Kipling. London: Macmillan and Co. 1926. Original light blue-grey paper-covered boards with vellum spine with dust jacket. First English Edition published on the same day as the American -- of which this is one of 500 large-paper copies signed by Kipling. This is a collection of 24 previously-published poems plus a previously-UNpublished introductory poem accompanied by 24 full-page color plates by Donald Maxwell. As Richards points out Maxwell -- related to Kipling by marriage -- had been an accomplished naval artist/correspondent during the Grear War and was a frequent visitor at the Kiplings' "Bateman's." Near-fine light foxing on the boards in a very good-plus jacket faint foxing a couple of small edge-chips. There is an ownership signature dated October 30 1926 -- eleven days after publication. Richards A365; Stewart 525. unknown
1926Best.-Nr. 159101926. Maxwell Donald. Illustrated by Donald Maxwell. With an Introductory Poem by Rudyard Kipling. London: Macmillan and Co. 1926. Original light blue-grey paper-covered boards with vellum spine with dust jacket. First English Edition published on the same day as the American -- of which this is one of 500 large-paper copies signed by Kipling. This is a collection of 24 previously-published poems plus a previously-UNpublished introductory poem accompanied by 24 full-page color plates by Donald Maxwell. As Richards points out Maxwell -- related to Kipling by marriage -- had been an accomplished naval artist/correspondent during the Grear War and was a frequent visitor at the Kiplings' "Bateman's." Near-fine light foxing on the boards in a very good-plus jacket faint foxing a couple of small edge-chips. There is an ownership signature dated October 30 1926 -- eleven days after publication. Richards A365; Stewart 525. unknown books
1890Best.-Nr. 34399New York: United States Book Company Successors to John W. Lovell Company 1890. First Edition First State of Barrack-Room Ballads and First U.S. Edition of Departmental Ditties in First State Binding. 8vo publisher's original maroon cloth the upper cover and spine panel lettered and decorated in gilt top edge gilt housed in a foldover chemise. vi 270 pp. A fine copy of this rare and important book. FIRST EDITIONS. DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES is usually considered to be Kipling’s first book written while he was working as a journalist stationed in India however details of that period of his life are somewhat sketchy. It was originally published in Calcutta by Thacker Spink and Co. On March 9th of 1899 Kipling purchased the copyright for Å2000 and thereafter the regular publishers of this collection were Methuen in London and Doubleday in New York. United States Book Company Successors to John W. Lovell Company hardcover
1897Best.-Nr. 42681NY: Century 1897. First American edn. W. Taber. 8vo pp. 323. Illustrated with 21 full-page black-and-white plates by W. Taber. Light green cloth stamped in dark green red and gilt. Former owner's inscriptions on end paper. A very good copy. Story of a Gloucester fishing boat. Kipling's first American novel written while the newlywed Kiplings lived in Vermont. Century unknown
1916Best.-Nr. 149461916. Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1916. Together four volumes. Original light yellow wrappers lettered in green. First Editions being the American copyright issues -- consisting of only 70 copies each published separately between October 18th and 30th 1916. Each volume consists of Kipling's account of specific sea warfare preceded by an original poem written for the occasion including Vol I's "Have you news of my boy Jack". As with THE FRINGES OF THE FLEET Kipling wrote these articles with the permission of the British Admiralty for appearance in British and American newspapers; he ceded copyright so that they could be used for propaganda purposes. Two months later they were all collected in Kipling's book SEA WARFARE. All four volumes are in fine clean condition the usual minor rusting of the staples. Richards A287; Stewart 402. unknown
