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1896ref. 232494New York: D. Appleton & Com 1896. Hardcover. Good. First American edition. Good/ book is discolored you can barely see the lettering on the spine pages are frayed. D. Appleton & Com hardcover books
1984ref. 171832Great Britian: Octopus 1984. Very Good. Later. Very good plus. Minor rubs on corners covers show light soiling and wear. Octopus unknown books
1935ref. 157489New York: Literary Guild 1935. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good Browning of pages with some foxing name on end paper. Cover rubbed with staining some wear. Literary Guild hardcover books
1897ref. 166604New York: Appleton 1897. Very Good. Later. Very good minus in decorated covers. Soiling rubs at spine ends and corners enbdpapers browned. Top edge gilt. Appleton unknown books
1911ref. 176688Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Co 1911. Very Good. Later. Very good. Slightly worn. Former owner's name on sticker inside. Doubleday, Page & Co unknown books
1908ref. 176691Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Co 1908. Very Good. Later. Very good. Slightly worn. Former owner's name on sticker inside. Doubleday, Page & Co unknown books
ref. 192708New York: Peter Pauper Press no date. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine. Hardcover is a nice clean copy spine lightly faded. In Very good slipcase minor surface scraping with a couple of black marks on back. Peter Pauper Press hardcover books
1938ref. 212234New York: Triangle Books 1938. Hardcover. Good/Good. Reprint. A good plus copy in a good plus dust jacket. Fading/mildew soiling on outer edges of panels light soiling on panels/spine bumped corners/ends pgs are browned war time paper dust jacket shows soiled back panel/flap edges Tears on top and bottom of spine/flap hinges flap corners clipped. Triangle Books hardcover books
1897ref. 330692London: Macmillan 1897. First. hardcover. near fine. Illustrated by I.W. Taber. Small 8vo original blue cloth pictorially stamped in gilt black coated end-papers all edges gilt. London 1897. First Published Edition English. A story of New England deep sea cod fishing. The only book of Kiplings set entirely in America. Light foxing throughout but a particularly bright copy Macmillan unknown books
1935ref. 12690Garden City: Doubleday Doran 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. marbled boards andcloth. Near fine. 31 pages. A Christmas memento for the year 1935. Some pages roughly opened at head. Limited edition one of 950 copies. Owner inscription. Doubleday, Doran hardcover books
1904ref. 58430NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1904. First American Edition. Livingston 290. A collection of twenty-four poems and short stories. Rudyard Kipling won the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature making him the first author writing in English to win the Prize and he remains the youngest author ever to win the Prize. 8vo. pictorial green cloth stamped in black & gilt; top edge gilt; 363 pages. Very Good minor wear covers bright hinges tight & contents clean & tight; little ripple cloth on rear cover. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown books
1898ref. 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 books
1908ref. 46393London: Macmillan and Company 1908. First printing. Limp red cloth. A near fine copy. 31 pp. Illus. with 2 b/w photos. 12mo. Livingston 312. Stewart 543. Macmillan and Company hardcover books
1900ref. 26614New York: Brentano's 1900. Unauthorized edition. Paper wrappers. No outer wrappers lightly soiled small chip to one corner some small creasing at a second sewn-in silk pulled from one signature some leaves still unopened uncut; overall about very good. A nice copy of this fragile item. 7 pp. Sm. 8vo. Printed in brown with ornamental border in gray on one side of leaf only. Livingston 224. Stewart p.604B. Brentano's unknown books
1926ref. 26628London: J. A. Allen & Co. 1926. First edition. Stapled terra cotta paper wrappers. Nick to lower edge else a near fine copy. 8 pp. 8vo. "Issued by permission of The Times in whose columns the report appeared on July 8 1926." Later printed in the Transactions of the Royal Literary Society for 1926. The frontispiece portrait of Kipling is by Spy. Stewart 561; Livingston Suppl 508. J. A. Allen & Co. unknown books
1920ref. 19259Little Rock: The Incunabula Bookshop 1920. First edition. Gray paper wrappers. Bump to lower spine else a near fine copy. Unpaged 12 pp. 8vo. 8 1/2 x 6 in. Number 44 of a limited edition of 100 copies. Originally published in "The Author" London July 1 1891. A satire directed at the American copyright bill. Livingston 458. Stewart 477. The Incunabula Bookshop unknown books
1930ref. 26622Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1930. First edition. American copyright edition. Stapled pale yellow paper wrappers lettered in green. One inch slit to spine wrappers lightly soiled leaves fine overall a very good or better copy of this scarce item. 16 pp. 8vo. Scarce. Only a few copies were issued for copyright purposes. Later collected in Limited and Renewals 1932. Livingston 557. Stewart 594. Doubleday, Doran & Co. unknown books
1897ref. 206280New York: Century Co 1897. Hardcover. VG: Writing graphite cursive analytical and stamp on front free end page. Notations on the table of contents. Clean body pages. A green casebound book with gilt text on the spine. viii 323 pages; contains black-and-white illustrations. Century Co hardcover books
1897ref. 206279New York: Century Co 1897. Hardcover. VG: Wear to the corners and edges. Crack between front end pages. Previous owner name on front free end page. Faint stains and warping to the pages. Readable with solid binding. A green casebound book with gilt text on the spine. viii 323 pages; contains black-and-white illustrations. Century Co hardcover books
1930ref. 200070New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1930. Limited to 537 copies 525 of which are numbered and for sale. Good See Comments. No covers 6 exposed cords. xviii 1-6 7-393 pp. with facsimile frontis of Kipling's manuscript for "The Thousandth Man" printed as frontispiece to vol. I with tissue guard. Title page printed in red and black. I have two of these copies of Volume 1 each numbered and signed 41 and 42. They were never bound and both retain their untrimmed cords and temporary endpapers beyond those intended to be bound. They have spent the last 90 years together in the stockroom of a venerable but now closed New York City bookstore. They both retain their limitation page signed by Kipling and numbered. Please be aware you are buying an bound book as delivered by the publisher to the binders. Several possible uses for these volumes are evident an explanation for why they were never bound and where the other two volumes for each of these is are more distant and hypothetical bordering on fantasy. Beyonbd being lovely Kipling items and complete in their own right these volumes sold by the piece are a scarce representation of how books leave the printer's for the binder's. "First edition."/ "This edition printed from type that has now been distributed is limited to five hundred and thirty-seven sets. Twelve of these are for presentation. The first volume of each of the remaining five hundred and twenty-five numbered sets is signed by the author"--Front fly-leaf. Pictures upon request. The London printing of this set was accomplished in 1929 and included a signed etching of Kipling as the frontis. Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc unknown books
1995ref. 195257London England: The Folio Society 1995. Hardcover. VG light wear to boards edges & corners; crinkling to spine ends. very tightly bound; likely unread. slipcase has light wear. blue cloth boards w/ gilt printing & printed illustration; gilt spine printing. navy paper slipcase. A nice bright and sharp copy; appears to be lightly handled. Illustrations by I.W. Taber. The Folio Society hardcover books
1980ref. 195375Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1980. Collector's edition. Hardcover. VG. Green leather boards with gilt lettering and design; there are five compartments and four raised bands; white cloth bookmark; textblock is fully gilted; xiv 383 pp.; 4 unnumbered leaves of plates. One in the series "The 100 Best Books Ever Written" printed by Easton. Gorgeous! Easton Press hardcover books
1918ref. 119786London: W. H. Smith & Son 1918. Later Printing. Softcover. VG clean and tight but for ever so slight rubbing in two spots on back cover. Ivory stapled wraps with red and blue border surrounding a silhouette of Kipling facing left; 12 pp. The text of a speech delivered by Kipling on February 15 1918 at Folkestone. His thoughts on the Germans and their atrocities during the Great War. This is a later printing still possibly 1918 but not a first edition. A very nice copy. W. H. Smith & Son paperback books
ref. 70907Cleveland: International Fiction Library nd. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 254pp. Foxing to prelims pages tanned else a very good hardback in a darkened jacket that has some minor loss at the extremities. Great uncredited jacket art of vultures feeding on carrion. International Fiction Library hardcover books
ref. VLE-396P., Hachette, sd (1927), in-4, 222pp. illustrées en bistre par A. F. Gorguet relié demi-percaline éditeur, dos décoré à froid (légèrement fané), tête verte
