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1901ref. 72433London: Macmillan and Co. 1901. First edition. This British version reportedly differs greatly from the U.S. one Livingston 250. 8vo gilt-stamped red cloth boards; raised gilt-stamped elephant emblem on front cover; top edge gilt; 413 pages plus 2 pages publisher's ads. Ten full-plate illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling Kipling's father including the tissue-guarded frontispiece. Previous owner's initials at head of title page covers lightly soiled spine ends a little rubbed otherwise better than very good with interior quite bright and free from foxing. This copy with Macmillan bookmark-style flyer laid in advertising 16 "Six-Shilling Novels" for the "Autumn Season 1901." KIM which is first on the list is billed as being "Ready Oct. 1." Pale green light cardstock measuring approximately 2.75 x 7"; printed on both sides in black; dated Sept. 25 1901 "W.25.9.01". One small corner chip otherwise quite good. Macmillan and Co. unknown
2005ref. 09857London .UK: The Folio Society 2005. Book. Illus. by Philip Bannister. Fine. Hardcover. Folio Society Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This Folio Society five volume set of ' .Rudyard Kipling's Collected Short Stories' have a decorated front board and spine and are illustrated on several pages throughout. The books are in an unread condition and the slipcase which has an illustration of Rudyard Kipling's profile on one panel is near fine. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only. The Folio Society hardcover
1901ref. 20390London: MacMillan & Co 1901. A first edition first printing of 'Kim' published by Macmillan in A very good book with names and date to the endpaper. A little wear to the head and tail of the spine. Without the elusive wrapper. A bright and attractive copy. 10 monotone full-page illustrations including tissue guarded frontispiece. Kim is regarded as one of Kipling's finest works. MacMillan & Co unknown
1908ref. 955P23London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1908. Leather. Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". Rudyard Kipling. A smartly bound early edition of Rudyard Kipling's influential and popular collection of tales for children. Bound by Henry Sotheran and Morrell.A collection of children's short stories a classic of children's literature. The stories explain 'just so' how animals obtained their own distinctive features.Including 'How the Camel got his Hump' 'How the Leopard got his Spots' 'The Beginning of the Armadilloes' 'How the Alphabet was Made' and more.Illustrated with nineteen plates and in-text illustrations.Written and illustrated by Rudyard Kipling a novelist best known for his influential 'The Jungle Book'.Bookplate of H. Noel Whiting to the front paste down. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally smart. A few light marks to the boards and spine spine is faded. Bookplate to the front paste down. Gift inscription to the recto of the front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few light handling marks. Near Fine Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1937ref. 042246London: Macmillan 1937. Reprints. Soft cover. Very Good/No Dustjackets. small octavo. The Author and J Lockwood Kipling. pp All complete. Fully bound in soft red calf with gilt titles and decoration to spines and circular "Kipling elephant and Indian Swastika" to upper covers comprised of the following: Actions and Reactions 1932; Debits and Credits 1926 1st; The Naulahka 1928; "Captains Courageous" 1925; Many Inventions 1928; Soldiers Three The Story of the Gadsbys 1915; A Book of Words 1928 1st; Life's Handicap 1937 1st/2nd printing; Something of Myself 1937 1st/2nd printing; Rewards and Fairies 1924; Traffics and Discoveries 1924; Letters of Travel 1920 1st; The Light that Failed 1915; Songs from Books 1913 1st/3rd printing; Stalky & Co 1929; Plain Tales from the Hills 1918; Wee Willie Winkie and other Stories 1929; Limits and Renewals 1932 1st; A Diversity of Creatures 1917 1st 2nd; Kim 1913; The Jungle Book 1924; The Second Jungle Book 1924; Just So Stories for Little Children 1913; Puck of Pooks Hill 1916; From Sea to Sea and other Sketches Vol 1 1914; From Sea to Sea and other Sketches Vol II 1914; The Day's Work 1919; Souvenirs of France 1933 1st/2nd printing; 5 Kipling titles published by Methuen in matching binding; A Kipling Anthology of Verse 1922; The Five Nations 1910; Departmental Ditties 1928; Barrack-room Ballads 1917; The Seven Seas 1923 This is a most excellent set. Macmillan paperback
1921ref. 042250London: Macmillan 1921. 1st pocket edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. small octavo. The Author. 1st printing. Prior owner bookplate to FPD. Macmillan hardcover
1978ref. 042118London: The Methuen Press 1978. 1st Limited Edition. Hardcover. As New/No Dust Jacket. large Octavo. Charles Carrington. pp XXVII 115. 1st printing. Number 97 of an edition of 500 copies signed by the Editor to the publication page. Quarter bound in Morocco with lovely marbled covers in a near fine condition blue cloth slipcase. The Methuen Press hardcover
1909ref. 78748New York:: Doubleday Page & Company 1909. publisher's red ribbed gilt-decorated cloth. The original W. Heath Robinson watercolor is very fine. The book is near fine with some light use to the cloth. Folio. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson. This copy is accompanied by the original artwork by W. Heath Robinson for the Plate XIX "Madras" measuring 16-1/2 x 8 inches framed to an overall size of 25 x 16 inches signed lower right. Doubleday, Page & Company, hardcover
1897ref. 15875London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1897. First English Edition. Hardcover. Very good. The first English edition of Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks by Rudyard Kipling published in London in 1897. Octavo vii 245pp 1 2pp ads. Publisher's blue stamped cloth illustrations in gilt on cover and spine. Blue endpapers booksellers label on rear endpaper. Complete with frontispiece and twenty-two plates by Isaiah West Taber. Left lean to text block occasional points of foxing throughout. Touch of rubbing to gilt on spine rubbing to blue cloth on front cover. All edges gilt. Solid binding a near fine example. Stewart 163 Livingston 137. This work was first serialized in McClure's Magazine in November of 1896. The first full novelization was published in America by Doubleday in 1897 followed by the first English edition a month later. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1905ref. 48759Macmillan 1905. 8vo. First English Edition First Issue with coloured frontispiece original tissue guard present and 14 fine coloured plates all original tissue guards present text on rectos only free endpapers moderately browned; original ivory pictorial buckram upper board blocked and lettered in gilt gilt back covers mildly age-soiled as often backstrip faded but all gilt just legible else a very good tight clean copy. First Edition in book form. First Issue with imprint 'Bemrose Dalziel'. Livingston 287. Macmillan, hardcover
1894ref. 76934New York:: The Century Co. 1894-1895. First US editions. publisher's green decorated cloth t.e.g. Some smudging to the text and foxing to the endsheets of The Jungle Book; tiny light spotting to the cloth of both volumes; tight and sound. . 8vo. Old ownership inscription in each volume same Syracuse NY family. The Century Co., hardcover
1896ref. 77081London:: Methuen and Co. 1896. Second edition. original buckram; t.e.g. Endsheets tanned; gold top edge dulled; very slight rubbing to cloth. 12mo. This was John Hay's copy with his autograph signature"Hay" on the front free endpaper. Methuen and Co., hardcover
1900ref. 894Q25Santiago de Chile: Hume & Co. 1900 . First edition. Paperback. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 5". None. A scarce first edition of this unauthorised collection of poetry and articles by Rudyard Kipling published in Chile and largely written during the Boer War. First edition in the publisher's original paper wraps. Scarce.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. Written by celebrated English novelist poet and short-story writer Rudyard Kipling known for his popular work 'The Jungle Book'. This collection of poetry was published in Chile with many of the poems written during Kipling's time working for the British War effort in the Boer War. Comprised of seven poems and two articles with two of the poems and both articles appearing here in book-form for the first time. This collection also includes letters from author Julian Ralph reporter Charles E. Hands and Douglas Story. This collection is suggested to be the only known case of a book being published in a country that was never visited by the author. The publisher Hume & Co. was said to be an huge admirer of Kipling's although overestimated the public demand meaning his print-run of 400 copies were largely left unsold or burnt. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally very smart with light offsetting and a little sunning. Small mark to the head of the rear wrap with slight markings from the staples externally and to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean with slight age toning. Many pages have been left unopened. Very Good Indeed Hume & Co. paperback
1894ref. 77151London:: Macmillan and Co. 1894. publisher's cloth with printed paper label on spine. . Some light foxing; spine label tanned with tiny chips at edges; lower corners bumped. Tight and sound. 8vo. With Illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling. Notes by R. C. Temple. Macmillan and Co., hardcover
1902ref. 77299London:: Macmillan and Co. 1902. First edition. publisher's red pictorial cloth. Very light foxing to the endsheets title page and table of contents; front inner hinge split along about three inches and reinforced with adhesive; spine a little sunned with some light use to cloth; tight and sound. . Small 4to. Illustrated by the Author. Macmillan and Co., hardcover
1896ref. 5516London: Macmillan and Co 1896. First Edition 1894 4th reprint. hardback with no dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gold elephants motif on the front cover. illustrations by kiplingDrake and Frenzeny In very good condition. No inscriptions or markings. Spine faded and torn top and bottom. interior sound and clean with some age browning. 1896 Macmillan and Co hardcover
1890ref. 1218E231Calcutta: Thacker Spink and Co. 1890. 4th Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. vi 2 121 24 ads. Very Good Minus. 5.5 x 7.5 inches 14 x 19 cm. Fourth edition and the first to be printed in England. Ads at rear dated February 1890. This edition includes 10 additional poems. Maroon cloth binding with bevelled board edges. Gilt sheaf of documents to front board gilt lettering to spine. Decorative endpapers. Fading to spine slight wear to ends of spine and corners of boards. Slight cracking to front endpaper binding slightly loose and strained in a few places. Light foxing to pages 40/41. A few light marks to text. Later owner's name to front free endpaper. Richards A31. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.5 x 7.5 inches 14 x 19 cm. Thacker, Spink and Co. hardcover
1997ref. 47996Spellmount Staplehurst 1997. 2 vols. roy. 8vo. with very numerous illustrations and maps many coloured in outline in the text and endpaper maps; cloth red/green respectively gilt backs a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Vol I: The First Battalion; Vol. II: The Second Battalion. Kipling undertook the history of the regiment in WWI following the death in action of his son John at the Battle of Loos whilst serving with the Second Battalion; a personal tragedy from which the author never fully recovered. After five and a half years of research 'done with agony and bloody sweat' the work was immediately recognised as both a military and a literary masterpiece. This much needed re-issue of the original edition of 1923 is augmented with a considerable number of previously unpublished photographs of places and events together with a thoughtful foreword by the editor of the 'Kipling Journal'. Enser p.66; White p. 45 both recording the original edition. Spellmount, Staplehurst, hardcover
1899ref. 14169London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1899. First Edition First Issue. Quarter Leather. Near fine. First edition first issue of Stalky & Co. by Rudyard Kipling. Octavo ix iii 272pp 2pp ads. Finely bound in three-quarter red morocco top edge gilt. Five raised bands title in gilt on spine. Publisher's original cloth covers laid in place with author's emblem in gilt on front cover. New endpapers. No additional printings listed. Light wear to original cloth faint soiling to gilt edge. Previous ownership inscription on second free endpaper dated "1899." Small loss to corner on page vii. A bright and attractive example. Macmillan and Co., Limited unknown
1913ref. 14171London: Methuen and Company 1913. Twenty-First Edition. Leather bound. Near fine. The Seven Seas by Rudyard Kipling published in 1913 in a fine binding by Birdsall of London. Octavo xv 230pp. Three-quarter red morocco red cloth boards gilt trim. Four raised bands title in gilt on spine. Top edge gilt marbled endpapers. Finely bound by Birdsall of Northampton and London. Stated "Twenty-first Edition. February 1913" on copyright page. Previous ownership bookplate affixed to endpaper. Solid text block light sunning to spine bumped corners a near fine example. The Seven Seas by Rudyard Kipling first appeared in 1896 published by Methuen & Company of London and D. Appleton & Company in New York. Richards A92. Methuen and Company unknown
1892ref. 14167London: Sampson Low Marston & Company 1892. First Combined Edition. Leather bound. Very good. The first Combined Edition of Wee Willie Winkle and Other Stories by Rudyard Kipling finely bound by Charles Mudie of London. Octavo 314pp. Three-quarter red morocco marbled paper boards. Matching marbled edges and endpapers. Five raised bands title in gilt on spine. "Bound by Mudie" stamp on verso of front free endpaper. Light wear to corners faint rubbing to front cover a very good example. Stories in this volume include "At the Pit's Mouth" "My Own True Ghost Story" and "Baa Baa Black Sheep. Sampson Low, Marston, & Company unknown
1942ref. 159797Los Angeles: Walt Disney Productions 1942. Three vintage oversize borderless double weight reference photographs from the 1942 film. Printed mimeo snipes and photographer stamps on the versos. Based on the 1894 collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling. A Technicolor live-action version of the classic Kipling stories made by the Hungarian-born filmmaking team of director Zoltan Korda producer Alexander Korda and art director Vincent Korda. The production brilliantly utilized live exotic animals and featured Indian actor Sabu as Mowgli the boy raised by wolves who can communicate with the animals of the jungle. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Cinematography. Shot on location in Sherwood Forest California. 9 x 12 inches. Fine. Criterion Collection Eclipse Series 30. Walt Disney Productions unknown
1890ref. 76254London:: Sampson Low Marston & Company nd 1890. Fourth edition. later gilt-lettered cloth; original illustrated wrappers bound in. . Attractive old bookplate on pastedown; slight tanning to the first and last leaves. 8vo. A. H. Wheeler & Co. Indian Railway Library No. 5. Sampson Low, Marston & Company, hardcover
1937ref. 151560Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1937. Vintage reference photograph of director Victor Fleming and script clerk Bill Lewis on the set of the 1937 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. Based on Rudyard Kipling's 1897 novel. The spoiled young son of a business tycoon falls overboard on a steamship trip to Europe and is picked up by a fishing schooner where he is made to earn his keep. Shot on location in Massachusetts and California in the US and Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1912ref. 20353Book is in Very Good- condition with light edgewear to cover mostly at spine ends. Corners lightly bumped. Shallow scratch down the center of rear cover board ~4" long. Some foxing to front cover picture. Some discoloration on pastedowns/endpapers likely from binding adhesive. Spot on page fore-edges. Pages otherwise clean and secure. Garden City Publishing Co. hardcover