9.636 Ergebnisse
Best.-Nr. 69886London: William Heinemann 1892. Literature FIRST EDITION first impression. Octavo 19 x 14cm pp.4 276 8. Publisher's peach cloth with titles in gilt to spine and in black to upper. All edges untrimmed. Contents clean no inscriptions last few leaves of ads are poorly opened with some tears to top margin inside paper joints started binding is sound with some scattered light marks to front cover. Shows well. A thrilling adventure novel not well received by the literati including Henry James but suitably captivating to J.H. Millar who deemed it in his review in Blackwood's Magazine to be as exciting as Treasure Island. After his co-author Balestier's sudden death Kipling named the home he built for himself in Dummerston Vermont after the book in memory of his friend. London: William Heinemann, 1892 unknown
Best.-Nr. 66460London: Macmillan and Company 1897. Classic seafaring adventure FIRST EDITION first impression. Crown octavo 20 x 14cm pp.viii; 245; 1 blank; 2 ads. With 22 engraved illustrations by Taber including a frontispiece. Publisher's blue cloth front board shows gilt titles and a scene in gilt of Harvey at hauling on a line in apparently rough seas gilt titles and a portrait of Manuel blowing a horn to spine; all edges gilt black endpapers. Mopderate toning/spotting throughout gift inscription in ink to half-title. The cloth is exceptionally well preserved with one small bump at crown and a few tiny rubs to extremities. A particularly fresh and bright binding. One of Kipling's more moralistic adventure tales which tells the story of Harvey Cheyne the spoiled and perennially annoying son of a railroad magnate. When he falls overboard and is picked up by fishermen who don't believe the story of his origins he is forced to work his way back to land. By the time he reaches he shore and his parents arrive to pick him up he has become a worthy and industrious young man meeting the whole checklist of virtues outlined by Kipling in "If London: Macmillan and Company, 1897 unknown
Best.-Nr. 069452476X.Gcassette. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Best.-Nr. 66899London: Faber and Faber 1959. Driving anthology FIRST EDITION. Octavo 21 x 14cm pp.215. Publisher's red cloth in illustrated dust-wrapper priced at 15s. Contents clean no inscriptions. A fine copy in a very good jacket with one chip to the top edge of the front panel. Shows well. Contains 'James Bond Drives' being the thrilling motor chase originally published as chapter 20 of Moonraker entitled 'Drax's Gambit'. Fleming is also discussed at length within the introduction. Gilbert Jon. Ian Fleming: The Bibliography A3a page 115. London: Faber and Faber, 1959 unknown
2007Best.-Nr. 1-0192720023Oxford Univ Pr 2007. Hardcover. New. 320 pages. 7.50x5.25x0.75 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
Best.-Nr. 179768Macmillan and Co. 1924. 1st thin paper edition. 8vo 7½ x 5 ins. Original gilt decorated red cloth top edge gilt spine faded and light wear on upper board - otherwise bright VG in protective cover. Pp. vi 576 illus with coloured frontispiece and b&w plates and drawings in text by J. Lockwood Kipling and W.H. Drake previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper. Macmillan and Co., 1924 unknown
2019Best.-Nr. x-0815368143Taylor & Francis 2019. Paperback. New. 211 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. Taylor & Francis paperback
2012Best.-Nr. 1-1402782845Sterling Pub Co Inc 2012. Hardcover. New. reprint edition edition. 192 pages. 9.13x1.11x6.57 inches. Sterling Pub Co Inc hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. 1-0486264718Dover Pubns 1991. Paperback. New. reprint used edition. 74 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.25 inches. Dover Pubns paperback
2015Best.-Nr. x-1138006130Psychology Pr 2015. Paperback. New. 366 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. Psychology Pr paperback
2016Best.-Nr. x-1848725582Psychology Pr 2016. Paperback. New. 300 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Psychology Pr paperback
2005Best.-Nr. x-184169424XPsychology Pr 2005. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 366 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches. Psychology Pr hardcover
2014Best.-Nr. x-1783310863Naval & Military Press 2014. Paperback. New. 704 pages. 8.46x5.59x1.61 inches. Naval & Military Press paperback
2017Best.-Nr. x-1473334691Pook Press 2017. Paperback. New. 172 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.41 inches. Pook Press paperback
2015Best.-Nr. x-144747807XPook Press 2015. Paperback. New. 296 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.70 inches. Pook Press paperback
2015Best.-Nr. x-1473327830Pook Press 2015. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 258 pages. 9.96x6.97x1.10 inches. Pook Press paperback
2006Best.-Nr. x-1846643740Obscure Press 2006. Paperback. New. 444 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.00 inches. Obscure Press paperback
2021Best.-Nr. x-9391343120Insight Publica 2021. Paperback. New. 498 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.11 inches. Insight Publica paperback
Best.-Nr. 230903049Black's Readers Service Company. hardcover. New. 16x12x8. 24 book set. 1965. ALL NEW Inside and Out! Clean & Crisp Pages. E-mail for more info./pics. Authors: Caesar Hawthorne Haggard 2 Kipling Ceilini Emerson Doyle Hugo Franklin Chekhov Irving Ibsen Pepys 2 Shakespeare Voltaire Tolstoi Austen Wilde Poe Stevenson 2 Maupassant. Black's Readers Service Company hardcover
Best.-Nr. 207Alkmaar Zeglis 8 - No 207: Macmillian and Co. Good Druk: 1 Binding: Gebonden Staat: Goed Jaar: 1895 Trefwoorden: Kipling Rudyard Kinderboek Macmillian and Co unknown
Best.-Nr. 62247London: MacMillan and Co. Ltd. 1935. Fantasy Tales FIRST EDITION THUS first impression. Octavo 19 x 12cm pp.x; 670 4 ads. With colour frontispiece and full page illustrations. Publisher's red cloth gilt with top edge gilt in pictorial dust-wrapper priced 10/6. Contents clean school prize label binding a little mottled fragile jacket mostly complete with a few chips to upper panel and to crown with a few neat tape strips to reverse side. Very good uncommon in jacket. Kipling's complete series of popular tales told by 'Puck' traditionally a name for a malicious spirit or demon of popular superstition and from the 16th century the name of a mischievous goblin or Hobgoblin similar to that appearing in Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' the fairy scene from which is acted out here. Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature 277. BMC No.11984; 'Edwardian Children's Books'. London: MacMillan and Co. Ltd. 1935 unknown
Best.-Nr. mon0000131593Rand McNally & Company. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Rand McNally & Company hardcover
Best.-Nr. 64068London: Methuen and Co 1919. Poetry FIRST EDITION. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp. xii; 2; 29; 1. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine gilt top edge of textblock untrimmed edges. Ex-libris stamp front-paste down toning to edges of textblock wearing of gilt along top edge of textblock sunning to spine bumping to spine and corners. Very good. Rudyard Kipling was a poet novelist short story writer and journalist. In 1907 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. This poetry collection was built between the end of the Boer War and the aftermath of World War I. London: Methuen and Co, 1919 unknown
2023Best.-Nr. x-1843846497Ds Brewer 2023. Paperback. New. 160 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.37 inches. Ds Brewer paperback
1906Best.-Nr. 1049841KIPLING Rudyard. Puck of Pook's Hill. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham A.R.W.S. NY: Doubleday Page and Company 1906. 12mo viii 277pp. Green cloth pictorially stamped in black and gold; t.e.g. 4 color plates. Light wear along edges spine cloth with a bit puckered tissue guard at frontispiece foxed with title page lightly so but frontispiece unaffected nonetheless a very sharp clean tight copy with stamped binding still bright. First US edition and first Rackham-illustrated edition. A series of fantasy stories set in various periods of English history told to two children by various figures plucked out of history by Puck the mischievous fairy from William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Interestingly only this US edition features the four color plates by Rackham the British edition was instead illustrated solely in black-and-white by H.R. Millar. Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover
