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1900réf. 509799London: Macmillan & Co 1900. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second printing of the "Uniform edition". Octavo. 336 1 ads pp. Red cloth decorated in gilt. The extremities of the binding are slightly bumped and rubbed else near fine. Signed by Rudyard Kipling on the title page crossing out his printed name. The ink signature is a little faded as the tissue used to protect the frontispiece has absorbed some of the ink when Kipling signed the book. Laid into the book is a receipt for the book from Park-Bernet Galleries dated 1958. Macmillan & Co hardcover books
1899réf. 224705London Macmillan & Co. 1899. 1899. First edition. 8vo. Original gilt stamped red cloth t.e.g. 2 pages publisher's advertisements at end. No signatures or bookplates. Light offsetting to endpapers. No foxing. Very good-fine. Enclosed in a 1/2 red morocco slipcase with folding chemise. Stewart 195. Livingston 216. F. Hardcover. London, Macmillan & Co., 1899. hardcover books
1946réf. 295432New York: Doubleday 1946. hardcover. near fine. 850 pages. Thick 8vo handsomely rebound in 3/4 bue morocco top edge gilt. New York: Doubleday 1946. Definitive Edition. Near Fine. Doubleday unknown books
1898réf. 89732London: William Heinemann Ltd 1898. First Edition. Library edition on Japanese vellum. Quarto. Linen-backed pictorial laid paper over boards; unpaginated. Mild darkening to boards with a trace of wear at edges and corners; internally fresh and clean - a pleasing Very Good or better copy. One sport for every month of the year in Nicholson's signature style with text by Rudyard Kipling. In addition to this regular issue there were "a few copies" issued with hand-colored plates signed by the authors. This an attractive copy clean and sound better than usually seen. William Heinemann Ltd unknown
1898réf. 89732London: William Heinemann Ltd 1898. First Edition. Library edition on Japanese vellum. Quarto. Linen-backed pictorial laid paper over boards; unpaginated. Mild darkening to boards with a trace of wear at edges and corners; internally fresh and clean - a pleasing Very Good or better copy. One sport for every month of the year in Nicholson's signature style with text by Rudyard Kipling. In addition to this regular issue there were "a few copies" issued with hand-colored plates signed by the authors. This an attractive copy clean and sound better than usually seen. William Heinemann Ltd unknown books
1887réf. cr210904cKipling published more than sixteen different editions of "Ditties" adding new content as the years elapsed. The first edition not present here was published in 1886 with 11 Departmental Ditties and 15 Other Verses. Over the next several years he added poems additional poems to most of the new editions – making this collection one a rather intriguing bibliographic oddity and a prize for the completist. This lot consists of ten titles all first thus of the editions with added content. -----. 2d edition. Calcutta: Thacker Spink and Company 1886. 8vo; issued in gray boards but this copy rebound in beige linen by Higginbotham and Co Madras. This copy lacking the original 6pp. advertisements at end.This edition had five new poems as well as alterations to three poems not published in England until 1897. Very scarce - only 750 copies of this edition were printed and a notoriously fragile book hence the rebinding. Very good; inked signature on ffep; paper seal inside back cover. Livingston 12 -----. 3d edition 1st and 2d states. Calcutta: Thacker Spink and Company 1888. 12mo first state blue cloth dated March 1888. Ten new poems. Diana of Ephesus appears for first and only time; 40 pp of advts at back. Very good; several small white stains on front and back covers. 2nd state rust colored cloth with gilt design. Fair; Split hinge at center; faded front cover. Livingston 13. -----. 4th edition. Calcutta/London: Thacker Spink and Company 1890. 12mo blue cloth. Ten new poems; this is the first edition printed in England as well as Calcutta. First state with the 24 pages of advts at the end dated February 1890. VG; backstrip sunned; wear at top and bottom of spine; corners bumped bookplate inside front cover. Livingston 14 -----. 6th edition. Calcutta/London: Thacker Spink and Company 1890. 12mo red cloth. First edition with the glossary added for English readers. No other changes other than a resetting of the type and a slight shifting in the arrangement of the poems. Fine. Livingston 17 -----. 9th edition. London: W. Thacker & Co. 1897. Royal 8vo blue cloth gilt.First solely English and illustrated edition by Dudley Carter.VG; name and date on half-title; light foxing on title page. Livingston 19 -----. 16th edition. Methuen & Co. London 1904. No bibliographic distinctions but this copy signed by Kipling on title page; prior owner signature on ffep; backstrip sunned. Departmental Ditties and Other Verses 1st American edition. NY: M.F. Mansfield and Co. n.d. 1898 8vo red cloth gilt titles and ornament. Pirated edition with 49 poems from the fourth edition. VG; inscription on front end paper. Livingston 15 Departmental Ditties Barrack Room Ballads and other Verses. NY: U.S. Book Company 1890.12mo Maroon cloth beveled edges gilt titles and top. Scarce first state with 'Lovell' on the backstrip and the copyright notice on verso of title page. Later issues generally have the backstrip blank; some have Lovell Coryell. Some have Lovell Coryell on the title page and some have no date on verso. This is the first American edition of the Ditties and first edition altogether of seventeen Barrack Room Ballads including such famous poems as Gunga Din Fuzzy Wuzzy and Mandalay.Very good; minor edge and corner wear; small spot on front cover. Livingston 55 Departmental Ditties - A Glossary to Accompany Departmental Ditties as written by Rudyard Kipling. NY: M.F. Mansfield & A. Wessels1899. 1st separate publication of the glossary first published in the sixth edition. Very good; faded backstrip; small stain to back cover. Livingston 194 Thacker, Spink and Company hardcover
1920réf. 1572Budapest: Uránia Kiadás Aczél Testvérek 1920. Hungarian edition bilingual. In publisher's illustrated wrappers series cover designed by Lajos Kozma. In fine condition. Hungarian edition bilingual. In publisher's illustrated wrappers series cover designed by Lajos Kozma. 29 3 p. Scarce Hungarian bilingual edition of Rudyard Kipling’s 1865–1936 novel “The Butterfly”. The series cover was made by Lajos Kozma. Identical edition was published by Lantos. Lajos Kozma 1884–1948 besides being one of the chief Hungarian architects and interior designers of the first half of the 20th century was also a graphic artist and book illustrator. His architectural early works were created in Art Nouveau style but later through Art Deco he found his way to the International Modernism. Uránia Kiadás (Aczél Testvérek) unknown
1902réf. 030567UK: Macmillan 1902. First Edition 1st Printing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. R Kipling. 1st Edition 1902. A collection of Kipling's well-known animal stories including "How the Whale Got his Throat" "The Elephant's Child" and "The Butterfly That Stamped." With author's illustrations throughout. Book is very good with quite bright boards and spine.Edges lightly rubbed in places. Cloth lightly marked. Contents good. Names to endpapers. Quite a bright example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18695 Macmillan hardcover
1951réf. 43925BERTELSMANN CARL 1951. 1. hardcover. Dschungelbücher Die Sirmkovrilo! BERTELSMANN, CARL hardcover
1958réf. 22221FISCHER 08/1958. 1. softcover. Ungekürzte Ausgabe! FISCHER paperback
1894réf. 76789London: Macmillan 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. First impression with slate grey endpapers. This copy has a slight lean to the spine the boards have some marks and the cloth at the top and bottom of the spine is slightly torn and a bit frayed. The interior has some occasional foxing and a couple of pages only have some coloured-pencil marks by the hand of a child. The frontispiece page is detached for the bottom half with a 1cm tear where it rejoins the binding not effecting the image. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Children. Inventory No: 76789. . Macmillan hardcover
réf. 62638London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited November 1934. 8vo. 21.5 x 13.5 cm. pp. xviii821. Finely bound by Bumpus in full aubergine morocco sides ruled with three gilt fillets spine with raised bands and gilt lettering to one compartment turn-ins ruled with gilt fillets all edges gilt. Title page printed in red and black. Portrait frontispiece. Ex libris Thomas Probyn Cokayne with a Christmas gift presentation from his mother dated 1938 to fly leaf. A fine copy. This is the second impression of the fourth edition of Rudyard Kipling's inclusive verse. London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, November 1934. hardcover
1914réf. 56974MacMillan & Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1914. Hardback. Please note that this is a heavy item and will incur extra shipping. ; The first 25 volumes of The Bombay Edition of the Works of Rudyard Kipling plus the Handbook to the Poetry consisting of 1.Plain Tales from the Hills 2. Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys: In Black and White. 3. Wee Willie Winkie. Under the Deodars. The Phantom 'Rickshaw and other stories. 4. & 5. From Sea to Sea and other sketches. Letters of Travel. 6. Life's Handicap etc. 7. The Light that Failed. 8. The Naulahka A Story of West and East. By R. Kipling and Wolcott Balestier. 9. Many Inventions. 10. 'Captains Courageous'. 11. The Jungle Book. 12. The Second Jungle Book. 13. The Day's Work. 14. Stalky & Co. 15. Kim. 16. Just So Stories. Illustrated by the author. 17. Traffics and Discoveries. 18. Puck of Pook's Hill. 19. Rewards and Fairies. 20. Actions and Reactions. 21. Departmental Ditties. Barrack-Room Ballads and other verses. 22. The Five Nations. The Seven Seas. 23. Songs from Books. 24. A Diversity of Creatures. 25. The Years Between. The Muse Among the Motors. First volume signed on the half-title blue boards all slightly age-toned some foxing and off-setting on endpapers pages age-toned at outer edges top edges gilt though dusty all other edges untrimmed some joints exposed but binding generally tight no previous ownership marks vol i front board upper corner creased and slightly loose all silk ribbons frayed labels on three volumes slightly nicked with some loss corners bumped on some volumes vol vi cloth spine torn at top and bottom some marks on other spines slight tear on vol xxiv. Limited edition of 1050 sets. . MacMillan & Co hardcover
1888réf. AQ25947Allahabad: Messrs. A. H. Wheeler & Co. 1888. 8 106pp vii 1. With a preliminary leaf and terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Finely bound by Morrell stamp-signed to front turn-in in contemporary gilt-tooled black morocco. Gilt dentelles A.E.G. Very lightly rubbed. Very light scattered spotting light browning to endpapers. A fine copy. The first edition printed at Allahabad and finely bound by Morell of an early short story collection by Kipling notable for its uncomfortable subject matter; characterised by depictions of adultery grooming and bereavement the compilation in Kipling's own words 'deals with things that are not pretty and uglinesses that hurt'. . First edition. 8vo. Messrs. A. H. Wheeler & Co. unknown
2015réf. 001450Salisbury Wiltshire: book illustrated limited 2015. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Lute Vink. DELUXE SIGNED LIMITED EDITION - ONLY 200 COPIES Hand-signed and numbered by the illustrator Lute Vink. --- DESCRIPTION: Deluxe limited edition of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale. Published by Books Illustrated / Art of the Imagination 2015. Beautifully and lavishly hand-bound in premium burgundy leather with dramatic gold embossing to the front board and spine. All page edges are elegantly gilded. Housed in the original publisher's prestige cloth presentation box. Features 18 breathtaking full-colour plates and numerous black-and-white drawings by the celebrated wildlife artist Lute Vink. --- CONDITION: Near fine. The leather binding is tight clean and unrubbed. Gilt edges are bright and flawless. Internal pages crisp and unread. Presentation box is structurally sound and in very good/near fine condition. --- ABOUT THE ARTIST: Lute Vink is a renowned Dutch-born South African wildlife artist and finalist for the BBC Wildlife Artist of the Year 2013 known for his masterful hyper-realistic portrayals of natural environments and animals. Note: We also have the ultra-rare matching 18-plate signed illustration folio limited to 20 copies available; please view our other listings. book illustrated limited hardcover
2012réf. BIBLIO-69003Folio Society London limited edition 2012. Limited edition of 1000 numbered copies signed and numbered by the illustrator on the limitation engraving which is handprinted from the woodblock. Quarter vellum and decorated foil-blocked boards with vellum corner-tips top edge gilt 4to. 216 pp colour plates numerous engraved tailpieces. With an introduction by Michael Morpurgo and 14 paintings by Niroot Puttapipat printed with gold borders and tipped in as colour plates. The binding used 4 coloured metallic foils to illustrate the Leopard. Contents: Introduction; 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 Child; The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo; The Beginning of the Armadilloes; How the First Letter Was Written; How the Alphabet Was Made; The Crab That Played With the Sea; The Cat That Walked by Himself; The Butterfly That Stamped; The Tabu Tale. Copy no. 453 signed and numbered by the artist on the original etching. As new in the publisher's solander box which has a tiny indentation to the rear face. Folio Society, London, limited edition, 2012 hardcover
1921réf. 46405969Paris, Kieffer, 1921 ; in-4, demi-maroquin vert, plats de papier marbré à décor vieil or et vert, tête dorée, non rogné, couverture et dos. 93 pp., (1 p.), 1 f. (catal. Kieffer)ÉDITION ORIGINALE de la traduction française de cette nouvelle de Kipling et PREMIER TIRAGE des 28 illustrations de Jessie Marion King, remarquable artiste écossaise, née ne 1875, très influencée par l’art Nouveau. Elle s’était installée à Paris en 1910. En 1911 elle ouvre avec son mari une école d’art à Paris. Les 28 compositions de l’artiste sont coloriées au pochoir. TIRAGE LIMITÉ à 550 exemplaires. Celui-ci est un des 500 sur vélin à la forme (n° 458), en parfait état de fraîcheur et bien relié.
1891réf. 157961891. Kipling John Lockwood. A Popular Sketch of Indian Animals in their Relations with the People. With Illustrations. London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. 2 pp undated ads plus 55 pp ads dated May 1891. Original terra-cotta cloth pictorially decorated in black and gilt. First Edition of this volume written and illustrated by Rudyard Kipling's father -- the genesis of his son's two JUNGLE BOOKs similarly illustrated by his father and of JUST SO STORIES illustrated by Rudyard. Each chapter is about a different type of Indian animal "Of Monkeys" "Of Elephants" "Of Camels" "Of Reptiles" etc. -- profusely illustrated by Lockwood himself as well as to a lesser degree by several others. BEAST AND MAN IN INDIA also includes the first appearance of several pieces by Rudyard -- two poems verse headings for nine of the chapters and extracts from two letters. With some leaves still unopened this is a near-fine copy of this attractively-bound book spine slightly darkened some foxing within. Quite uncommon. Richards B4; Stewart 104. unknown
1891réf. 157961891. Kipling John Lockwood. A Popular Sketch of Indian Animals in their Relations with the People. With Illustrations. London: Macmillan and Co. 1891. 2 pp undated ads plus 55 pp ads dated May 1891. Original terra-cotta cloth pictorially decorated in black and gilt. First Edition of this volume written and illustrated by Rudyard Kipling's father -- the genesis of his son's two JUNGLE BOOKs similarly illustrated by his father and of JUST SO STORIES illustrated by Rudyard. Each chapter is about a different type of Indian animal "Of Monkeys" "Of Elephants" "Of Camels" "Of Reptiles" etc. -- profusely illustrated by Lockwood himself as well as to a lesser degree by several others. BEAST AND MAN IN INDIA also includes the first appearance of several pieces by Rudyard -- two poems verse headings for nine of the chapters and extracts from two letters. With some leaves still unopened this is a near-fine copy of this attractively-bound book spine slightly darkened some foxing within. Quite uncommon. Richards B4; Stewart 104. unknown books
1891réf. 157181891. Hugh Walpole's copy Allahabad: A.H. Wheeler & Co. 1891. 4 pp preliminary plus 9 pp terminal ads undated with prices in rupees. Original grey-green pictorial wrappers First Published Edition technically the second Indian edition following the suppressed 1890 edition which had considerably different contents and of which only six copies are known. This 1891-dated Allahabad edition printed there came next followed by the 1891 edition with joint Allahabad / London imprint the first English edition printed in the UK. This was issued as No. XIV in the "Indian Railway Library" -- though Wheeler published this THE SMITH ADMINISTRATION and LETTERS OF MARQUE without authority after Kipling had left India for England. As is typical for this volume that is extremely fragile more delicate than the authorized titles condition is good-to-very good -- with about half of the wrapper's spine perished and with chips at some corners. Livingston says of this edition "although it is very scarce copies can be found." Richards A52 mistakenly showing this edition as undated; Stewart 93; Martindell 42; Livingston 70. Housed in a cloth clamshell case. Provenance: 1 there is an indecipherable signature with the date 1891 written across the front cover; 2 at the top of the title page is the signature of Hugh Walpole 1884-1941 the English novelist born in New Zealand; he also added his "Brackenburn" leather bookplate to the inside of the front wrapper. The interior of the clamshell case bears the label of W. & G. Foyle Ltd of Charing Cross Road. unknown
1920réf. 882010Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1920. No. 188 of 375 copies numbered and signed by Kipling. Very modeate wear and light soiling to covers. "He must gogogo away from here! On the other side the world hes overdue. Send your road is clear before you when the old Springfret comes oer you And the Red Gods call for you!". Limited Edition. Excellent. Doubleday, Page & Co., unknown
1891réf. 157181891. Hugh Walpole's copy Allahabad: A.H. Wheeler & Co. 1891. 4 pp preliminary plus 9 pp terminal ads undated with prices in rupees. Original grey-green pictorial wrappers First Published Edition technically the second Indian edition following the suppressed 1890 edition which had considerably different contents and of which only six copies are known. This 1891-dated Allahabad edition printed there came next followed by the 1891 edition with joint Allahabad / London imprint the first English edition printed in the UK. This was issued as No. XIV in the "Indian Railway Library" -- though Wheeler published this THE SMITH ADMINISTRATION and LETTERS OF MARQUE without authority after Kipling had left India for England. As is typical for this volume that is extremely fragile more delicate than the authorized titles condition is good-to-very good -- with about half of the wrapper's spine perished and with chips at some corners. Livingston says of this edition "although it is very scarce copies can be found." Richards A52 mistakenly showing this edition as undated; Stewart 93; Martindell 42; Livingston 70. Housed in a cloth clamshell case. Provenance: 1 there is an indecipherable signature with the date 1891 written across the front cover; 2 at the top of the title page is the signature of Hugh Walpole 1884-1941 the English novelist born in New Zealand; he also added his "Brackenburn" leather bookplate to the inside of the front wrapper. The interior of the clamshell case bears the label of W. & G. Foyle Ltd of Charing Cross Road. unknown books
1901réf. 54242London Macmillan and Co. 1901. Fine later red hmorocco with 5 raised bands and the elephant gilt in 4 compartments. Title in gilt lettering. Bound by Baytun-Riviere Bath England. 10 plates. Fine and clean. First edition. hardcover
1901réf. 54242London, Macmillan and Co., 1901. Fine later red hmorocco with 5 raised bands and the elephant gilt in 4 compartments. Title in gilt lettering. Bound by Baytun-Riviere, Bath, England. 10 plates. Fine and clean.
19068vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title in red and black, and 19 full-page illustrations in the text, neat contemporary signature on title; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, original gilt from upper board and backstrip mounted on new and separate leaves at front, custom-made-slip-case, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 8pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Collects ten historical tales. Livingston 299.