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1920ref. 852A48London: Macmillan and Co. 1920. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None . A bright copy of this first edition travel journal from Rudyard Kipling's experiences in America Canada and Egypt. The first edition first impression of this work.Containing a series of letters from celebrated author Rudyard Kipling descriptive of American Canadian and Egyptian life. He shares observations and descriptions of the lands he visits including Monadnock Quebec the desert &c. With four leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper dated 1920. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1932ref. 852A46London: Macmillan and Co. 1932. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 7.5" by 5". None . The first impression of this anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling a bright copy. The first edition first impression of this work. Short story collection by celebrated author Rudyard Kipling each story accompanied by poem as often seen with other Kipling's anthologies. An excellent example of this work. With 'By the Same Author' advertising leaf to verso half title. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. externally lovely with only light bumping to head and tail of spine. Internally firmly bound. Odd light spotting to fore edge not affecting pages that remain bright and clean. Near Fine Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1917ref. 852A45London: Macmillan and Co. 1917. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None . A bright first impression of this collection of tales by celebrated author Rudyard Kipling. The first edition first impression of this work with the publisher's name to back strip measuring over 28mm in length shorter in later impressions. Collection of Rudyard Kipling's stories accompanied by verses as often seen in Kipling's anthologies. With four leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean but for the odd light minor spotting to the very occasional leaf. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1926ref. 852A44London: Macmillan and Co. 1926. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5". None . A bright first edition of this anthology of stories and poems by celebrated author Rudyard Kipling. The first edition first impression of this work. A collection of prose and verse by Rudyard Kipling featuring short stories poems and two scenes from a play. Four of the poems are presented as translations from the 'Bk V of Odes' by Horace but are actually written by Kipling following his style.With advertising leaf 'By the same author' to front. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf only lightly bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities back strip gently faded. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
2023ref. x-1843846497Ds Brewer 2023. Paperback. New. 160 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.37 inches. Ds Brewer paperback
1925ref. 20247London 1925. Macmillan. Three attractive uniform leather bound volumes. All 1925 reprints. Burgundy colour. Decorative gilt spines and decorative logo blocked in gilt to front boards. Top edges in gilt. Publisher describes as "Pocket Size". Contents of each volume clean and free of markings except for previous sale price marked in pencil on first blank. Three lovely near fine volumes. Securely packaged and dispatched with tracking. Macmillan hardcover
1930ref. 027390UK: Macmillan 1930. Reprint . Decorative Cloth. Very Good /Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J L Kipling W H Drake. Reprint 1930. From the Library of Richard Adams and with his Rabbit bookplate to the endpaper. Book is very good and bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good and bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. More images can be taken upon request.Ref 14378 Macmillan hardcover
1909ref. 2373London: MacMillan 1909. Hardcover. VG. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Very Good. 1st edit 1st imp hbk pub by Macmillan VG or better book no names or inscriptions top block edge gilt tightly bound 12 pages of book ads at rear classic novel of English exploration of the New World in the Elizabethan Age just a few v. Light v. Faint age spots on closed book leading edge eps toned spine slightly and evenly sunned no DJ. MacMillan hardcover
1901ref. 322153London: MacMillan 1901. First English edition. Illustrations by John L. Kipling. 443 1 2 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cloth spine slightly sunned and top of spine rubbed. Bookplate. First English edition. Illustrations by John L. Kipling. 443 1 2 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Richards A174; Stewart 254 MacMillan unknown
1906ref. 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
1929ref. 823B48London : Macmillan and Co. 1929. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". L. Raven-Hill. A charming illustrated first edition of Rudyard Kipling's The Complete Stalky & Co. A charming first edition copy of popular author Rudyard Kipling's novel The Complete Stalky & Co. The novel is about adolescent boys at a British boarding school and a collection of school stories. Rudyard Kipling was an English novelist short-story writer poet and journalist with his most famous works of fiction being the Jungle Book and Just So Stories. Illustrated by L. Raven-Hill.With sixteen plates and a frontispiece. Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart with some marks to the boards and fading to the spine. There is an inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with bright clean pages. Very Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1937ref. 010512London: Macmillan And Co 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. This is the red leather-bound 'pocket edition' of 1937 the year of first publication without the amendments made by Kipling's widow to subsequent printings. All in VG clean and bright internal order with just some toning and minor spotting to endpapers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Red leather boards with bright gilt decoration to front and titling to spine. Good unclipped d/j a little worn and lightly marked. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church reg.1099831. 12mo. 237pp Macmillan And Co hardcover
1906ref. 883London: Macmillan and Co 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dustjacket. Millar H. R. London: Macmillan and Co. 1906. First edition. Ex-Library - Harvard College Library. 8 x 5 1/4 inches: pp. 306. Original red cloth boards with gold gilt titles and gold elephant with Hindu swastika emblem on front board. Gold gilt top on head of pages. With 4 page catalog of other works by Kipling and then current releases from contemporary authors. With 20 illustrations by H. R. Millar. Ex-library copy with stamp inside front cover and embossed stamp on bottom corner of title page. Boards have light rubbing at edges and corners some minor soiling. Name and date written in pencil on free facing end page. Text is unmarked. Bottom corners of 16 pages from title page on have been trimmed - looks like the bottom of the library embossment might have affected those pages. The first four pages have small tears at the spine join about an inch and a half. Otherwise binding is solid and sound. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1893ref. 026159UK: Macmillan 1893. First Edition 5th or later Printing. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition 5th Imp 1893 Same format a the first edition. Bookplate of Charles Hibbert Henry Williamson's father in law. The Hibbert's were a wealthy middle class family in Devon. Williamson' met his daughter Ida Loetitia at various hunting meets and fell in love. Kipling's collection of short stories on the British in India and the Supernatural. From a large collection of Henry Williamson's and his family's books. Includes a specially commissioned small bookplate affixed inside the book confirming this. Book is very good with quite bright boards. Spine tips lightly rubbed. Contents good. Light age toning. More images can be taken upon request. ref 17593 Macmillan hardcover
ref. 0553210777.Gmass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1915ref. 225Very Good /none First American Edition 1915 Doubleday New York Collection of military poems and short stories. Decorated with British Admiralty and French Flags. Doubleday hardcover
1915ref. 2943Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1915. First U.S. Edition First Printing. Soft cover. Near fine. 8vo 20 x 14 cm. 1/75. Light yellow wraps with light green titles to uppers. Each pamphlet includes a new poem by Kipling and a description of the smaller units of The Royal Navy. In red leather and cloth slipcase with wear to edges. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
1900ref. 122350London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1900. First English edition of this collection of Kipling’s essays about his 1889 travels from India to Burma China Japan and the United States en route to England. Octavo original red cloth with gilt titles to the spine and gilt elephant emblem to the front panel top edge gilt. In very good condition with rubbing to the crown and foot of the spine. Ownership name. 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
2004ref. CHAPkipSPFThe Folio Society 2004-01-01. Hardcover. Like New/Slipcover. 9x6x1. George Tute. Hardbound book in crisp and immaculate condition quarter bound in red leather with illustrated cloth boards. Marron cardstock slipcase shows mild shelfwear. The Folio Society hardcover
1917ref. 024697UK: Macmillan 1917. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good /Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rudyard Kipling. Reprint 1917. Includes the very rare wrapper. A lovely illustrated edition and very uncommon thus. Book is very good and bright. Nice clean contents. Small name to endpaper. The wrapper is good and quite bright. Small loss to edges. Light soiling and age toning to spine/covers. very bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. Reprice label on spine. More images can be taken upon request.Ref17092 Macmillan hardcover
2003ref. x-1841690821Psychology Pr 2003. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 400 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. Psychology Pr paperback
1923ref. 135674London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1923. First edition of Kipling's October 1953 address delivered to the students of St. Andrews discussing the challenges and necessity of individuality and independence. Octavo bound in full cloth with gilt titles to the front panel. 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
1892ref. 135051London: William Heinemann 1892. First British edition of Kipling's ambitious narrative. Octavo original publisher's decorative cloth. In very good condition. The Naulahka: A Story of West and East was originally serialized in Century Magazine from November 1891 to July 1892. Written in by Kipling in collaboration with American writer and publishing agent Wolcott Balestier and set in the fictional state of "Rahore" believed to be based on Rajputana it is an intriguing story of ambition love and royal court trappings. Kipling would later name his historic Shingle Style house in Dummerston Vermont Naulakha where he resided from 1893 to 1896 and wrote Captains Courageous The Jungle Book The Day's Work and The Seven Seas and did work on Kim and The Just So Stories. William Heinemann hardcover
1932ref. 135221London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. Later printing of Kipling's Two Jungle Books in one volume. Octavo original red cloth decorated in gilt with illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling and W.H. Drake. In very good condition. Bookplate and small ownership inscription. Kipling's Jungle Books center on the story of Mowgli an orphaned 'man-cub' who is raised in the jungle of India by wolves where he comes to learn the Laws of the Jungle. A major theme throughout the books is abandonment followed by fostering as in the life of Mowgli echoing Kipling's own childhood. Another is law vs. freedom; the stories are not about animal behavior but about human archetypes in animal form. The books remain popular to this day and have been adapted several times for film and other media including the classic Walt Disney 1967 animation and its 2016 remake. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1932ref. 135404London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1932. First edition of this fine collection of fourteen short stories. Octavo original publisher's cloth with central gilt elephant emblem to the front panel. Near fine in the original dust jacket which is 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. Limits and Renewals contains fourteen stories three of which appear here for the first time: "The Tie" "Aunt Ellen" and "Uncovenanted Mercies" each with introductory and sometimes supplemental verses. These include eighteen poems which are here published for the first time. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover