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1901rif. 895Z21New York : Doubleday Page & Company 1901. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first U.S edition of one of Rudyard Kipling's best known works providing a portrait of India. The first U.S edition. In the publisher's original cloth. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and nine monochrome plates. Collated complete. This work was written by the Nobel Prize winning author Rudyard Kipling with this being one of his best known works. The story provides a picture of India and it's culture religions and people following an orphan named Kim. This novel famously popularised the phrase 'The Great Game' referring to the rivalry between the British and Russian empires during the 19th century which acts as a backdrop for this popular novel.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally smart with slight fading to the spine slight minor marks to the boards bumping to the extremities resulting in very minimal loss to the cloth and very small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine and slight rubbing to the joints and extremities. Front hinge starting after front blank. The odd spot to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with the odd spot to the front. Very Good Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1895rif. 895Z28London: Macmillan and Co. 1895. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5.5". None. Two collections of stories by the Nobel Prize winning author Rudyard Kipling. Two volumes. In the publisher's original cloth. This set features two collections of stories by Rudyard Kipling the celebrated Nobel Prize winning author poet and journalist. The works include 'Soldiers Three' a collection of wartime stories 'The Story of Gadsbys' a collection of eight dramatic stories 'Wee Willie Winkie' and 'Under the Deodars'. Publisher's advertisements to the rears.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with fading to the spines heaviest to 'Wee Willie Winkie' with slight marks to the boards and bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Bookplates belonging to A. P. Watt to the front pastedowns with hinges starting to 'Soldiers Three'. Internally generally firmly bound with signs of strain in places. Pages lightly age toned and clean. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1921rif. 898P14New York; Toronto : Doubleday Page & Company 1921. First edition. Vellum. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 5". None. The first edition of this scarce speech given by Rudyard Kipling for the Royal Society of St. George. The first edition of this scarce work.Including the front wrap of the original glassine dust wrapper.A speech written and given by Rudyard Kipling delivered at the meeting of the Royal Society of St. George in London in St. George's Day 1920. In this speech Kipling discusses what makes a true Englishman.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the original publisher's quarter vellum binding with paper to the boards. Externally smart. Vellum is a little age-toned as is usual to see. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Front wrap of the glassine wrap is edge worn and age-toned. Very Good Indeed Doubleday, Page, & Company hardcover
1891rif. 898P16London: Macmillan and Co 1891. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A smart first edition copy of John Lockwood Kipling's work on India an illustrated study of this work from the library of Kipling's agents. The first edition of this work uncommon to see in the original cloth.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling.An extensive work by John Lockwood Kipling in which he explores the culture of India. This work has dedicated chapters to the Hindu relationship with elephants dogs reptiles horses and more. Kipling discusses the role of animals traditionally in Indian culture and religion in addition to their contemporary usage.Illustrated with in-text engravings throughout.Written by John Lockwood Kipling father of famous author Rudyard Kipling. John Lockwood Kipling was an English art teacher illustrator and museum curator. Much of his career was spend in British India.Fifty-five pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Small tear to the head of the rear joint. Spine is faded. A few light marks to the boards. internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
1910rif. 897Q7London: Hodder & Stoughton 1910 . First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 6". None. A leather-bound first edition of Kipling's eulogy to King Edward VII with this particular copy hailing from the library of Kipling's literary agent A. P. Watt and Son. First edition. In a contemporary full calf binding. From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. 'The Dead King' was written as Rudyard Kipling's tribute to King Edward VII after his death on the 6th of May 1910. The entire writing and publication time was eleven days being published initially in The Times The Morning Post and other newspapers on the 18th of May. This poem reads as a traditional elegy from medieval times being an altogether touching tribute to a man who Kipling regarded as a wise and dedicated monarch who served the country well. Bound in full purple calf. Externally generally smart with rubbing to the extremities and spine causing loss the the leather in places. Light bumping and loss to the leather at the head and tail of the spine. Leather lifting a little to the head of the board. Fading to the spine and extremities. The odd mark to leather. Spotting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with the occasional spot mainly to the first and last pages. Very Good Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1926rif. 898P17London: A. & C. Black 1926. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good Only. 9" by 6". Malcolm Patterson. A volume of two memorial poems on St Andrews by Rudyard Kipling and Walter de la Mare. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Two poems written by Rudyard Kipling and Walter de la Mare published for the benefit of the Student Welfare Scheme of St Andrews University as the profits from this book went to the society.Illustrated with sixteen plates by Malcolm Patterson.Rudyard Kipling is best known for his novel 'The Jungle Book' however he was a prolific writer of poems novels and short stories. Being born in India inspired much of his work and he went on to become one of the most popular writers of his time. Kipling became the Lord Rector of St Andrews University in 1922.Walter de la Mare was a British poet best known for his children's works.Collated complete.From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Spine and extremities of the boards are a little age-toned. A few light marks to the boards a little heavier to the rear board. Dust wrapper is worn wraps are detached from one another with loss to the backstrip. Wraps are age-toned with some light spots and some edge wear resulting in chips mostly to the head of the front wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed A. & C. Black hardcover
1891rif. 002105London: Macmillan & Co. 1891 1891. FIRST EDITION PRESENTATION COPY. 1 vol. inscribed by Kipling on the title-page "Alick Watt from the much indebted author Mar : 91:" bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped blue cloth inner and outer hinges fine head and foot of spine fine internally clean and bright A VERY GOOD COPY. Kipling's first novel. Inscribed to the son of the of A. P. Watt the literary agent to Kipling London: Macmillan & Co., 1891 hardcover
1890rif. 002102London: Macmillan & Co. 1890 1890. THIRD EDITION PRESENTATION COPY. 1 vol. inscribed on the title-page "A. P. Watt from Rudyard Kipling June : 90" bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped blue cloth engraved bookplate of A. P. Watt to front pastedown inner and outer hinges fine head and foot of spine fine internally clean and bright A VERY GOOD COPY. From the library of A. P. Watt literary agent to Rudyard Kipling. London: Macmillan & Co., 1890 hardcover
1893rif. 002103London: Macmillan & Co. 1893 1893. FIRST EDITION SIGNED. 1 vol. signed by Kipling on the title-page under his name bound in the publisher's original gilt stamped blue cloth engraved bookplate of A. P. Watt to front pastedown additionally signed by Watt on the front blank endleaf inner and outer hinges fine head and foot of spine fine internally clean and bright A VERY GOOD COPY. From the library of A. P. Watt literary agent to Rudyard Kipling. London: Macmillan & Co., 1893 hardcover
2019rif. x-0815368143Taylor & Francis 2019. Paperback. New. 211 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. Taylor & Francis paperback
1991rif. 1-0486264718Dover Pubns 1991. Paperback. New. reprint used edition. 74 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.25 inches. Dover Pubns paperback
2016rif. x-1848725582Psychology Pr 2016. Paperback. New. 300 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Psychology Pr paperback
2005rif. x-184169424XPsychology Pr 2005. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 366 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches. Psychology Pr hardcover
2014rif. x-1783310863Naval & Military Press 2014. Paperback. New. 704 pages. 8.46x5.59x1.61 inches. Naval & Military Press paperback
2017rif. x-1473334691Pook Press 2017. Paperback. New. 172 pages. 10.00x7.00x0.41 inches. Pook Press paperback
2006rif. x-1846643740Obscure Press 2006. Paperback. New. 444 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.00 inches. Obscure Press paperback
2021rif. x-9391343120Insight Publica 2021. Paperback. New. 498 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.11 inches. Insight Publica paperback
1909rif. 191633London: Hodder & Stoughton 1909. First trade edition. Hardcover. An attractive edition of this work by Kipling. Features 30 tipped in color plates along with some additional black and white illustrations by W. Heath Robinson. A close to near fine copy in illustrated blue cloth boards with all tissue guards present and with some scattered foxing to the page edges and internally some very minor fraying to the base of the spine and a small vintage bookstore sticker to the rear pastedown. No dust jacket. Despite the minor flaws a very pleasing copy. Hodder & Stoughton unknown
1958rif. 018057London: Macmillan & Co Ltd 1958. New Edition 1st Printing. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stuart Tresilian. 1958 first edition of this new edition with the addition of illustrations by Stuart Tresilian. Signed by Illustrator. Size octavo 8.5" tall 330 pages. Red cloth covered boards with a darker red vignette illustration of Kim to the front cover and gilt titles to the spine with the dust jacket. Book condition very good corners and spine ends rubbed spine slightly faded hinges a little loose contents are very clean. Dust jacket condition very good corners and spine ends a little chipped with loss rubbing and slight creasing to the edges folds rubbed spine slightly sunned now protected not price clipped. Flat signed by Stuart Tresilian on the title page below where his name is printed. The dust jacket is illustrated by Tresilian and there is a frontispiece and further illustrations by Tresilian Macmillan & Co Ltd hardcover
1899rif. mon0003287696A. Grosset & Co 1899-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.8000 10.1000 5.9000. A. Grosset & Co hardcover
1942rif. 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
1937rif. 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
rif. 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
1901rif. 54794London: Macmillan 1901. First U.K. Edition. First printing. 16mo 20cm. In original red cloth titled in gilt on spine with elephant badge on front top edge gilt; plain endpapers; 2pp of publisher's ads at rear; vi 413 3pp; 10 illustrations by J. L. Kipling. With 1901 ownership inscription of George D. Herron and later bookplate of Dartmouth College Library to front endpapers. Bookseller's ticket of Brentano's Paris to rear pastedown. A pleasantly bright copy lacking the dustjacket gently rubbed front hinge largely cracked but holding: Very Good. George Davis Herron 1862-1925 was a clergyman Christian Socialist and advocate for the Social Gospel and the Socialist Party of America. Four months before the date of this inscription Herron was defrocked for divorcing his first wife and remarrying. The consequent scandal overshadowed his activity in the formation of the Socialist Party of America leading him to take his new family abroad ANB. LIVINGSTON 250. Macmillan unknown
1926rif. 1222E047London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd 1926. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: vi 416. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.5 x 8 inches 13.5 x 20 cm. Dust jacket: Very clean original jacket. Slight browning to spine. Slight loss to head of spine. Vertical crease to rear flap. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: First printing. Red buckram binding with gilt elephant motif to front board. Top page edge gilt. Light browning to page edges a few light marks to top page edge. Excellent solid binding very clean text throughout. Richards A363. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.5 x 8 inches 13.5 x 20 cm. Macmillan and Co. Ltd hardcover