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1898réf. 88799New York: R.H.Russell 1898. First American Edition. Hardcover. very good. William Nicholson. Quarto.31 cm x 25 cm.12" x 10" Bound in brown illustrated boards. 12 full page color illustrations by Nicholson with a preface of a poem on each subject for each month by Kipling. Some wear to spine and corners. R.H.Russell hardcover
1896réf. 656840Macmillan 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A Very Good copy of the First Edition in original gilt stamped pictorial blue cloth all edges gilt black coated endpapers cloth has minor spotting and wear; front inner hinge just starting; a few minor marginal smudges to text; tiny ink stamp from an Irish bookseller of the period at inner margin of half title at foot. Macmillan hardcover
1901réf. 989F29London: Macmillan and Co 1901 . First edition. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 6". Not Stated. Holbrook Jackson's first edition copy of this classic spy novel by Rudyard Kipling with a loosely inserted very scarce copy of Parish's account of Kipling's sister's visit to his home 'Mrs. Fleming's Visit'. The first edition first impression. This first UK edition was actually published one day after its release in the US.This spy novel was written by short story pioneer and classic author of children's fiction Rudyard Kipling who is known as a pioneer for the short story form and a classic author of children's fiction. 'Kim' was originally published as a serial in McClure's Magazine between 1900 and 1901; the story takes place against the backdrop of the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia.Illustrated with a frontispiece - retaining the original tissue guard - and nine plates. Collated complete.With a publisher's advertisement leaf to the rear.Loosely inserted is the very scarce first edition of C. W. Parish's 1945 short work 'Mrs Fleming's Visit' which details Kipling's sister Ann's 1945 visit to his home Bateman's in Burwash. With two postcards of the home also present.With the inscription 'Holbrook Jackson Liverpool 1944' to the head of the front free endpaper. Journalist writer and publisher George Holbrook Jackson. A noted journalist who worked for numerous magazines during his career Jackson is known as being one of the leading bibliophiles of his time. He founded in the Flying Fame Press alongside Ralph Hodgson and Claud Lovat Fraser and had a long association with English small presses. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Joints starting with boards a touch tender. A touch of fraying to back strip head and tail. Inscription to front free endpaper head. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with the odd spot. 'Fleming's Visit' in fine condition. Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
1908réf. 115398Macmillan 1908. Softcover. Very good/No jacket. leather binding worn along edges. Gift inscription on half-title page. Macmillan unknown
réf. 121528London Macmillan and co. ltd 1932 . First edition; 8vo 200 x 140mm; contemporary ownership inscription in pencil to ffep; gilt top-edge mild spotting to fore-edges otherwise pages are clean and bright; publisher's red cloth with elephant gilt medallion to upper panel gilt titling binding is sound most certainly an attractive copy in near fine condition; viii 400pp. Limits and Renewals was the author's last collection of short stories written not long after the death of his only son. It is therefore unsurprising that many of these stories then take on the themes of grief and suffering. London, Macmillan and co. ltd, 1932, hardcover
réf. 121527London Methuen and co. 1903 . First edition; 8vo 200 x 130 mm; usual age-toning gilt top-edge spotting to fore-edges others untrimmed browned endpapers; publisher's red buckram cloth gilt titling to spine boards are sunned corners bumped otherwise very good condition; xvi 215pp 1 38 ads. 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. Kipling is chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism tales and poems of British soldiers in India and his tales for children. London, Methuen and co., 1903, hardcover
réf. 121526London Macmillan and co. ltd 1926 . First edition; 8vo 200 x 140mm; contemporary inscription in pencil to ffep mild spotting to fore-edges publisher's red cloth with gilt-blocked elephant medallion to upper panel gilt titling gilt top-edge only mild shelf wear and some fading to medallion otherwise a brightly preserved copy in very good condition; vi 416pp. This collection includes fourteen short stories nineteen poems and two scenes from a play reflecting Kipling's exploration of themes such as duty honour and the human condition. London, Macmillan and co. ltd, 1926, hardcover
réf. 121525London Macmillan and Co 1904 . First edition; 8vo 200 x 140mm; bookplate to ffep gilt top edges extremely mild spotting to fore-edges; publisher's red cloth gilt-blocked elephant medallion to upper panel gilt titles mild sunning to spine corners are bumped very good condition; vi 393pp 22 ads. 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. London Macmillan and Co, 1904, hardcover
1933réf. 158391933. Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1933. Original light yellow wrappers lettered in green. First Editions being the American copyright issues -- 75 copies each issued two weeks apart in March 1933 to coincide with their periodical appearances in French and in English. This is a series of sketches that together form a personal memoir documenting Kipling's lifelong affection for France from a childhood trip with his father to the Paris Exhibition of 1878 to beyond the Great War. This title was published four months later in England bound in blue cloth. Both volumes are in fine condition. Richards A412; Stewart 600. unknown
1905réf. mon0000995051Macmillan and Co. 1905. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Complete with 15 illustrations by F. H. Townsend. Inscribed by previous owner. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
2021réf. x-9391343139Insight Publica 2021. Hardcover. New. 498 pages. 5.50x1.25x8.50 inches. Insight Publica hardcover
réf. 4358810Macmillan Collectors Library. New Edit/Cover. Hardcover. Used; Good. Simply Brit welcome to our online used book store where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books from classics to hidden gems ensuring theres something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 08/11/2016 Macmillan Collectors Library hardcover
1906réf. RK072New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906 Illustrated with four color plates by Arthur Rackham including a frontispiece. First edition first printing published two months before the first UK edition. Publisher's green cloth with boat illustration in blind to front board lettered in gilt and top edge gilt. Near fine with clean and bright boards light wear to spine ends joints and corners and small marks to pp. 46-47 lines 15-21 on both pages slightly affected. Overall an excellent copy. In Puck of Pook's Hill two children playing in the English countryside are approached by the magical fairy Puck from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Over the course of the summer Puck introduces them to notable events and characters from British history told through ten connected short stories. Interspersed between the stories are poems by Kipling some of which were later selected by T.S. Eliot for inclusion in A Choice of Kipling's Verse 1941. Notably this first American edition includes illustrations by the legendary book illustrator Arthur Rackham whereas the first UK edition was illustrated by Harold R. Millar. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Rackham Arthur. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1909réf. 182188New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1909. A gorgeous gift First American edition with Robinson's illustrations trade issue in a luxurious contemporary binding. First published in London this handsome work was specifically produced for the the Christmas illustrated book market. This publication collects the titular poem alongside "The Coastwise Lights" "The Song of the Dead" "The Deep-sea Cables" and "The Song of the Sons". Quarto 280 x 215 mm. Illustrations throughout by Heath Robinson plates 5 and 23 bound as doublures. Finely bound in green morocco spine lettered and decorated in compartments in gilt boards elaborately ruled and decorated in gilt gilt doublures with an illustration mounted to board verso cream moire silk endpapers. Spine slightly darkened a little professional colour to extremities silk lifting light foxing to contents: a fresh copy in a handsome binding very good. hardcover
2005réf. mon0000995840Folio Society 2005. Gardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. 5 volume set. Clean copy. Pages clean and bright no markings. Housed in slipcase. Complete with numerous illustrations by Philip Bannister. Folio Society unknown
1898réf. mon0001616182Macmillan 1898. hardcover. Good. . Hardback. Minor crease marks to spine and cover. No dust jack et. Edge if spine torn Macmillan hardcover
1897réf. mon0001580980Macmillan and Co. 1897. Hardcover. Acceptable. . First Edition Sixth Printing. Previous owner name inside. The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling is one of the most celebrated works of Victorian children's literature bringing together a collection of unforgettable stories set in the Indian jungle. Featuring the adventures of Mowgli alongside memorable characters such as Baloo Bagheera and Shere Khan the book combines thrilling adventure with timeless themes of courage loyalty and the relationship between humanity and the natural world. This 1897 sixth printing represents an early issue of Kipling's classic published just a few years after the first edition of 1894 and remains highly sought after by collectors of classic literature and illustrated books. An enduring literary masterpiece The Jungle Book continues to captivate readers of all ages more than a century after its first publication. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1899réf. mon0001618584Macmillan 1899-1924. Hardcover. Good. . Rudyard Kipling. 7 Hardbacks. Gilt title & decoration on red cloth cover boards. Bumping to spine and cover board edges. Titles include: The Day's Work The Light That Failed & Puck Of Pook's Hill and more. Macmillan hardcover
1928réf. mon0001614865Macmillan 1928. Hardcover. Good. . Some tanning and foxing to pages and dust jacket. Some wear and tear to dust jacket. Macmillan hardcover
1903réf. mon0001629820Macmillan and Co 1903. hardcover. Good. . Hardback. No dust jacket. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1914réf. 151124London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1914. The Bombay Edition of Kipling's collection of historical fantasy tales. Octavo bound in three quarters morocco over cloth covered boards by Morrell with gilt titles and ruling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands gilt ruling to the front and rear panels top edge gilt marbled endpapers. In near fine condition. Set in multiple periods of English history Kipling's Puck stories are each narrated to two children living near Burwash in the High Weald of Sussex in the area of Kipling's own house Bateman's by people magically plucked out of history by the elf Puck or told by Puck himself. Puck who refers to himself as "the oldest Old Thing in England" is better known as a character in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. The genres of the stories range from authentic historical novella A Centurion of the Thirtieth On the Great Wall to children's fantasy Dymchurch Flit. Each story is bracketed by a poem which relates in some manner to the theme or subject of the story. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1906réf. 111096-3: MacMillan and Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1906. Reprint. Hardcover. MacMillan and Co. hardcover
1899réf. 111086-3: MacMillan and Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1899. Uniform edition. Hardcover. MacMillan and Co. hardcover
1926réf. 9033449London: Macmillan 1926. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Illustrated by Maxwell with an introductory poem by Kipling. Stunningly illustrated throughout by Maxwell in color. Bound in blue cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt. Book is in fine condition. Dust jacket has wear and sunning to spine. 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches. 94 pages. Macmillan hardcover
1909réf. 89438London: Hodder & Stoughton 1909. Full Leather. Very Good. W. Heath Robinson. 27.5 x 22 cm. Quarto. Unpaginated. Rebound in to full dark leather decorated in gilt 5 raised bands to spine. AEG marble endpapers. Some scuffing to bottom edges of boards. Beautifully illustrated with 30 tipped-in color plates by W. Heath Robinson. Spine and top of front cover is a bit faded. Scuff to spine. Some discoloration to the edges of the half-title page. This edition is reprinted from 'The Seven Seas' published by Methuen & Co. Hodder & Stoughton unknown
