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1899réf. 15347London:: Daily Mail Publishing Co. 1899. First illustrated edition. original self-wrapper preserved in a cloth folding case. A few light creases and soiling; advertisement folded with a little edge wear. 12-1/2 x 8 inches . Stewart 211. Kipling donated the proceeds of this poem to the benefit of the wives and children of the reservists at war in South Africa. With an advertising leaflet for Kipling's "Indictment of the Government" laid in. Daily Mail Publishing Co., hardcover
1907réf. 121482London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1907. First separate edition of this Kipling children's classic. Octavo original blue cloth with gilt titles and vignette to the front panel illustrated by F. H. Townsend tissue-guarded frontispiece. In near fine 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. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1900réf. 613208New York: George Munro's Sons 1900. Softcover. Very Good. First edition by this publisher likely a piracy the first American edition was issued a decade earlier. 12mo. 98pp. Pictorial wrappers. Pages browned still a sound very good copy. George Munro's Sons unknown
1899réf. 611710New York: Doubleday & McClure 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. Early American edition with the "o" half closed in the word 'into' on page 189. Green pictorial boards stamped in black and gilt top edge gilt. Edges of cloth lightly rubbed corners slightly bumped near fine. Twelve short stories. Doubleday & McClure hardcover
1898réf. 58428NY: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1898. First American Edition. Livingston 169. A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. .A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. Kipling made the ship design impressed on the front cover. The American sheets were also used in the publication of the Canadian edition also dated 1898. 8vo. pictorial green cloth stamped in gilt; top edge gilt; 431 pages. Very Good covers nice & bright pencil name & date "1898" on front endpaper- could easily be erased; bit of scuffing to gilt on top edge. A nice copy! Doubleday & McClure Co. unknown
1898réf. 613211New York: George Munro's Sons 1898. Softcover. Very Good. First edition by this publisher likely a piracy. 12mo. Pictorial wrappers. Pages browned chips on the wrappers a good or better copy of a fragile volume. George Munro's Sons unknown
1918réf. 3996Garden City New York Doubleday Page & Compnay 1918. 1918. First separate edition. 8vo. Original 1/2 tan cloth over gray boards printed paper spine and upper cover labels. Very good corners bumped. No dust jacket. 101 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Livingston 414. Provenance: from the estate of Zane Grey with his estate blindstamp in upper right corner of the half title page. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Compnay, 1918. hardcover
1903réf. 612267London: Methuen and Company 1903. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition first state with misprint 'David' for 'Saul' on page 56 line 9 and ads dated July 1903. Octavo. Red cloth titled in gilt. Endpapers browned as usual slight wear at the spine else near fine. Methuen and Company hardcover
1900réf. b44726New York: S.S. McClure & Co. 1900. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Very good in original wrappers with wear at the spine extremities and a tiny sticker on the front panel. S.S. McClure & Co. paperback
1896réf. 612546New York: D. Appleton & Co 1896. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Octavo. Green cloth decorated in gilt. Cover art by Evangeline Mary Daniell. Nice bookplate on front pastedown spine a little toned else a nice near fine copy. D. Appleton & Co hardcover
1899réf. 003979Boston: Greenock Press 1899. Hardcover. Good/Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Book Limited to one thousand numbered sets of which this is No. 89. Eight of ten volumes. Green cloth covers with sun aged paste down title plate on spine. Gilt top edge pages. Corners lightly bumped. Light edgewear. Volume one: Soldiers Three; Volume two Plain Tales from the Hills; Volume three The Phantom Rickshaw; Volume four The Light that Failed; Volume five Under the Deodars; Volume six Wee Willie Winkie; VOLUME SEVEN AND EIGHT MISSING; Volume nine The Story of the Gadspys; Volume ten Letters of Marque. Some light discoloration and soiling on a few of the books. Greenock Press hardcover
1919réf. biblio1First edition one of 200 large paper copies. Octavo. Original vellum back blue boards toning to edges corners worn t.e.g. No dust jacket. Very good. 159 pages. Stewart 434. Title page in red and black with illustration by A. Trotter of a service man seated smoking while he reads of letter. Methuen and Co. Ltd. hardcover
1906réf. 612549New York: Doubleday Page 1906. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Octavo. Gray cloth gilt with applied illustration on paper. A little foxing mostly contained to tissue guards and frontispiece else near fine copy. Stories including the famous title story about ghosts of children. Bleiler Checklist title. Doubleday Page hardcover
1904réf. 48974New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1904. 8vo. vi 363 1 pp. Title in red & black. Green ribbed cloth gilt lettering illustration in black on front cover gilt lettering on spine slight shelfwear w/ open-backed slipcase label for The Booklovers Library on spine NF/VG copy from the famed lending library for profit with Booklovers Library bookplate on front pastedown stamped 1933. First edition of this fascinating collection of stories about ghosts the occult spiritualism and science fiction by the famed author. The Booklovers library was founded in 1900 and within a short time it was lending and mailing books to 1000s of subscribers all over the United States. Unfortunately the revenue could not be sustained and the company declared bankruptcy in 1905. Although the bookplates are still seen in the trade on occasion the original slipcases which housed the books being loaned are quite scarce. Doubleday, Page & Co., hardcover
réf. 4023LONDON METHUEN 1918. FIRST EDITION GOOD-VERY GOOD. F. LONDON, METHUEN, 1918 unknown
1896réf. b24089Philadelphia: Curtis 1896. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Complete original issue in very good wrappers. Curtis paperback
1973réf. 011544Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1973 375 pgs. Green & Blue cloth decorative stamped and titled in gilt housed in a blue & green paper covered slip case with small nicks. A selection of shorter works by Kilpling illustrated in color and b&w by Charles Raymond. #1303 / 2000 copies signed by the artist. Signed by Artist. Signed Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Charles Raymond. Thick 4to. Limited Editions Club hardcover
1898réf. 7142London: Macmillan & Co 1898. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. 1898 1st edition in its original pictorial wrappers. VG- with pronounced staining at the spine and one 1 1/2" chip at the rear panel. Still though a presentable copy of a fragile book. 12mo 84 pgs. Housed in a custom-made cloth chemise and quarter-morocco box. Macmillan & Co unknown
1909réf. 29353New York: B.W. Dodge & Company 1909. Hardcover. True First Edition: predating the authorized edition by Doubleday Page and Company. 5 x 7.5in. viii. 360pp. Publisher's decorative cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows extremely light toning of the endpapers a small spot of discoloration at the fore-edge else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows just a hint of shelf rubbing along the edges spine ever so slightly darkened else Fine/As New. As pictured. B.W. Dodge & Company hardcover
1897réf. 111111114313The Century Co 1897. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. The Century Co.; New York 1897. Hardcover. First US Edition. Captains Courageous is Kiplings 1897 maritime adventure novel about Harvey Cheyne Jr. a wealthy and spoiled teenager who falls overboard from an ocean liner and is rescued by a crew of Gloucester fishermen. Forced to work alongside them on the Grand Banks he learns discipline humility and the value of honest labor. This first American edition captures the novels blend of adventure nautical realism and coming of age themes making it a classic of late nineteenth century sea literature. A Good green cloth binding with illustrated front board gilt lettering on front board and spine emblem on rear board cracked hinges some handling/scuffing to boards and spine TEG with blemishes deckle fore-edge and bottom text block edge some age toning to pages rubbing along board edges few prelims partially detached from text block rubbing along joints list of illustrations page detached from binding and laid in crimping to spine edges without Dust wrapper. 12moduodecimo or approx. 5.5 x 7.75 inches. 323pp. b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. The Century Co hardcover
réf. 0483519871.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1912réf. 20353Book is in Very Good- condition with light edgewear to cover mostly at spine ends. Corners lightly bumped. Shallow scratch down the center of rear cover board ~4" long. Some foxing to front cover picture. Some discoloration on pastedowns/endpapers likely from binding adhesive. Spot on page fore-edges. Pages otherwise clean and secure. Garden City Publishing Co. hardcover
1956réf. Ware393IB001Doubleday 1956. Hardcover. Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Good condition two volume set no dustjackets slight wear to edges and spine bumped tips 8vo 505 pages Doubleday hardcover
1917réf. kiping3volDoubleday Page 1917 – Authorized Edition RK Medallion Binding Complete in three volumes from Kipling's Authorized Edition of his collected works bound in textured faux-leather with the publisher's distinctive gilt "RK" medallion on the front covers. Octavo 5" × 7½". Titles include Letters of Marque Letters of Travel – American Notes and American Notes – City of Dreadful Night. A clean matching run with bright gilt stamping and sound bindings. Light rubbing to extremities otherwise very good. Doubleday, Page hardcover
1899réf. 1921899 American edition. first published in America in 1895. Covers are in very good condition with only very slight shelf wear along spine and corners. Gold lettering on front cover and pine is still vibrant. Pages and illustrations are in very good - near fine condition without tears or blemishes. This green cloth on hardboard copy matches the 1899 Century edition of the original Jungle book which is also currently available arom M&J. . The Century Company hardcover