9,638 results
1905ref. WRCLIT36473London: Macmillan & Co. 1905. Printed wrappers. First separate British edition 5000 copies printed. Collector's book label on half-title otherwise a very good copy. STEWART 301. RICHARDS A202. Macmillan & Co. unknown books
1926ref. 005219London: J. A. Allen & Co. 1926. Near Fine wrappers lightly soiled. Originally appeared in "The Times" of London on July 8 1926. 8 pgs. with frontis portrait illustration. . First Issue. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. J. A. Allen & Co. Paperback books
1926ref. WRCLIT40455London: J.A. Allen & Co. 1926. Printed wrappers. Portrait. First edition. About fine. STEWART 406. J.A. Allen & Co. unknown books
1926ref. WRCLIT35981London: J.A. Allen & Co. 1926. Printed wrappers. Portrait. First edition. Two bookplates wrappers a bit dusty at edges very good. STEWART 406. J.A. Allen & Co. unknown books
1907ref. 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 books
1891ref. 241451Allahabad: Wheeler 1891. paperback. good. Thin 8vo printed wrappers. Allahabad & London: A.H. Wheeler & Sampson Low Marston n.d. 1891. First English Edition. Lacks front wrapper & front flyleaf; back wrapper is chipped. Errata slip attached to title page. Wheeler unknown books
1898ref. WRCLIT41563London: Macmillan 1898. Gilt decorated blue cloth. First British edition preceded by the U.S. printing. Spine a bit rubbed at extremities else a very good copy. STEWART 180. RICHARDS A116. Macmillan hardcover books
1898ref. 123460London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1898. First English edition of this collection of 13 Kipling short stories mainly written between 1893 and 1896 while Kipling was living in Vermont. Octavo original cloth with gilt titles and tooling to the spine and front panel top edge gilt. 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. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
1903ref. TB30767New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1903. First Edition. Very good in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text and a black design of a Viking ship under sail on the spine with a larger version of the same repeated on the front board together with embossed black borders. A small octavo of 7 7/8 by 5 1/4 inches with light rubbing and wear to the cloth at the head and heel of the spine and with a tiny prior owner's signature and date of "1903" on the front paste down. Without a dust jacket. 215 pages containing a collection of 53 poems. David Alan Richards Rudyard Kipling A Bibliography A191 Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1903ref. WRCLIT41558London: Methuen and Co. 1903. Gilt polished buckram t.e.g. First edition. Leather bookplate offset endsheets darkened cloth rubbed head and toe of spine a bit frayed but a sound copy. STEWART 276. RICHARDS A190. Methuen and Co. hardcover books
1903ref. WRCLIT41731New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1903. Green cloth lettered in gilt stamped in black t.e.g. First U.S. edition. Adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector modest wear at tips otherwise a tight bright copy. STEWART 277. RICHARDS A191. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover books
1903ref. 121348New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1903. First American edition of Kipling's notable poetry collection. Octavo original cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel black stamped vignette to the front panel. In very good condition. 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. Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover books
1915ref. WRCLIT41541London: Macmillan and Co. 1915. Printed wrappers. First edition. Wrappers a bit dusty else a very good copy in collector's cloth wrapper. RICHARDS A283. STEWART 387. Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1928ref. 121863Doubleday Doran & Company Inc: Garden City 1928. Later printing of Kipling's Just So Song Book. Quarto original illustrated boards. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. 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. Garden City hardcover books
1519ref. D18347London: Macmillan; Metheun 1915-1918. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Three Kipling pamplets published during WWI. Original wrappers. Very good copies. Macmillan; Metheun paperback books
1904ref. 121994London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1904. First British edition of this collection of twenty-four poems and short stories. Octavo original cloth with gilt elephant vignette to the front panel. In near fine condition. First published in 1904 this classic collection of Kipling's short stories and poems includes The Captive Poseidon's Law The Runners The King's Task Steam Tactics The Return of Children They and Our Fathers Also. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
1918ref. WRCLIT74968London: Methuen 1918. Small octavo. Printed wrapper over stiff wrappers. First collective edition in this format including several of RK's war poems. A few minor foxmarks unfortunate adhesive booklabel of a noted Kipling collector else a very good copy. STEWART 420. REILLY WWI p.190. Methuen unknown books
1918ref. 6384New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1918. 1st edition thus Livingston 414. Lt brown cloth with spine & front cover paper label. VG slt cock/some minor soiling to cloth & cover label. 101 pp 8vo. A collection of 4 titles originally issued in 1917 as pamphlets: The Fumes of the Heart; The Private Account; A Retired Gentleman; & A Trooper of Horse. According to Cutler & Stiles only 60cc of each pamphlet were issued and most of those destroyed. According to Livingston the text of this collected version varies somewhat from that in the pamphlets. Doubleday Page & Co hardcover books
1892ref. 2222012First edition. Octavo. Half title. Original gilt and blind stamped salmon cloth. 8 page publisher's ads at end. No dust jacket. Good inner joints starting; slight lean. 276 pages. Printed by Ballantyne and Hanson & Co. Stewart 105. William Heinemann hardcover books
1893ref. 16487New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1893. 8vo. viii 427 pp. First American edition. The issue with one blank leaf at front two leaves of advertisements at rear followed by two blank leaves. Stewart 119. Publisher red/orange cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Spine sun-faded. Binding with light wear. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover books
1982ref. 124503New York: The Viking Press 1982. Rare unrevised proof of The Portable Kipling. Octavo original wrappers with the publisher's date and price inscribed on the front panel. In fine condition. Rare. 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. The Viking Press unknown books
1968ref. WRCLIT63633New York: Burt Franklin 1968. Thick octavo. Cloth. Facsimile reprint of the 1927 first edition. Slight rubbing else very good with dust jacket as issued. A reprint of the 1938 supplement was published separately. Burt Franklin hardcover books
1973ref. RKIPTAL00JKNLimited Editions Club 1973. Very Good. Kipling Rudyard. Tales of East and West. Raymond illustrator Charles. Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1973. #1904 of 2000. 376pp. Illustrated. 4to. Half blue and half green cloth. Signed by author. Book condition: Very good. Book is immaculate having been protected by its slipcase which show slight surface wear and sunning. Signed by Raymond on colophon. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1903ref. 7491London: Methuen and Co 1903. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1903 true 1st edition with the Methuen advertising date July 1903. VG in its red cloth with bright gilt-lettering along the spine. Tasteful former owner bookplates at the front pastedown and the front free endpaper. Otherwise very clean. Octavo 215 pgs. plus publisher's ads. Methuen and Co hardcover books
ref. 201107137Paris, Librairie delagrave, 1961 ; in-4, 217 pp., cartonnage de l'éditeur (rouge) avec son rhodoide très bon état. Très bon état - illustrations de Paul Durand.
