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1919Best.-Nr. 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
1906Best.-Nr. 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
1904Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 4023LONDON METHUEN 1918. FIRST EDITION GOOD-VERY GOOD. F. LONDON, METHUEN, 1918 unknown
1896Best.-Nr. b24089Philadelphia: Curtis 1896. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Complete original issue in very good wrappers. Curtis paperback
1973Best.-Nr. 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
1898Best.-Nr. 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
1909Best.-Nr. 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
1897Best.-Nr. 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
Best.-Nr. 0483519871.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1912Best.-Nr. 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
1956Best.-Nr. 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
1917Best.-Nr. 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
1899Best.-Nr. 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
1916Best.-Nr. 1251931NY: Dramaatic Museum of Columbia University in the city of New York 1916. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12 vo. lite blue w/lite wear only paper label; 37 clean unmarked pages one of only 33 copies printed.eries: Papers on Playmaking Rare Dramaatic Museum of Columbia University in the city of New York hardcover
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1932Best.-Nr. 25070373Hodder & Stoughton London 1932. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Illustrator: Leo Bates. Hardcover. 243 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hodder & Stoughton London 1932. Reprint. CONDITION: The book itself is in good condition and comes in fair dust jacket. Moderately tanned pages with occasional foxing throughout text. The clipped dust jacket has extensive insect damage. Foxing on end pages and preliminary pages. Edges of boards have moderate wear. Minor spine lean. Illustrator: Leo Bates. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 25070373. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
2024Best.-Nr. x-9390697824Pharos Books Private Limited 2024. Hardcover. New. 342 pages. 5.50x0.88x8.50 inches. Pharos Books Private Limited hardcover
1948Best.-Nr. 003505Garden City New York: Doubleday And Compancy 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. In Very Good Used Condition - Name Inside Front Cover. With Shelf Wear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - The Second Jungle Book Is A Sequel To The Jungle Book By Rudyard Kipling. It Was First Published In 1895 And It Features Five Stories About Mowgli And Three Unrelated Stories All But One Set In India Most Of Which Kipling Wrote While Living In Vermont. Doubleday And Compancy, hardcover
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