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1893rif. 1218E005London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1893. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: ix 365 6. Very Good Minus. 5.75 x 7.75 inches 14 x 19.5 cm. First printing. Blue cloth binding with gilt decoration to top edge of front board and spine. Binding leaning slightly. Spine has slight creasing and light rubbing to edges. A few light marks to boards. Page edges untrimmed. Light foxing to free endpapers. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Small inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 7.75 inches 14 x 19.5 cm. Macmillan and Co. Limited hardcover
rif. 036118London: Macmillan 1111. Reprints. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. small octavo. J Lockwood Kipling. pp All complete. All in Macmillan's Pocket Kipling Series comprised of Kim The Jungle Book The Second Jungle Book Life's Handicap Souvenirs of France Many Inventions and Debits and Credits. A lovely set. Macmillan hardcover
1937rif. 809J38Paris: Librarie Delagrave 1937. Fine Binding. Near Fine/Fair. 11" by 9.5". Roger Reboussin. A near fine handsomely bound copy of this lavishly illustrated French edition of Rudyard Kipling's classic sequel including the very scarce original dust wrapper. A beautiful copy of the sequel to Rudyard Kipling's classic children's novel The Jungle Book. This copy is a French edition Le Second Livre de la Jungle and has been translated by Louis Fabulet and Robert d'Humieres. This sequel first published in 1895 just one year after its prequel features five stories about Mowgli and his jungle friends and three additional stories set in India. The seventeenth edition of this work. Lavishly illustrated throughout by noted French artist Roger Reboussin. Handsomely bound by the publisher Delgrave in quarter morocco with gilt detailing to the spine. Including the very scarce original dust wrapper. Handsomely bound in the publisher's quarter morocco binding with gilt detailing to the spine and marbled boards. Externally lovely with just a touch of shelf wear. Original unclipped dust wrapper has significant loss to the spine resulting in the front and rear wrap being detached from one another. Some light edgewear and offsetting to the front and interior of the wrap. Some marks to the rear of the wrap. Internally volume is firmly bound. A few spots to the fore-edge not affecting the pages which remain bright and clean. Near Fine Librarie Delagrave unknown
1897rif. 005188D. Appleton & Co. 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. First American Edition Second printing. First issued in 1896. A fabulous poetry collection bound in tan cloth with elaborate gilt decorations. TEG but now dulled. Publishers lovely deckled foredge. Gently bumped corners with crown and foot of spine cloth just starting to fray a bit. Spine gilt title dulled just a bit; Two previous owner signatures on blank front free end-paper 1896 and 1898 - see photo. Prelims have very mild foxing with light to moderate scattered foxing throughout. No jacket. 209 pages plus six pages of publishers back-titles adverts at rear. Tight text block.Protected in a mylar slip. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover
1909rif. 9029020New York: B. W. Dodge & Company 1909. Hardcover. Very good. Unauthorized edition; precedes the first edition. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with horizontal designs printed the spine and cover with spine and cover lettered in orange silhouette of sailing ship on the cover.Minor wear at extremities otherwise fine. 360 pages. B. W. Dodge & Company hardcover
2017rif. x-0199859876Oxford Univ Pr 2017. Hardcover. New. 474 pages. 10.25x7.50x1.50 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
1889rif. 775J10Allahabad: A.H. Wheeler & Co 1889-90. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A decorative anthology of five of Rudyard Kipling's noted short stories in half morocco binding with marbled paper boards. Presenting this collection of short stories by noted English author Rudyard Kipling. This anthology includes:Soldiers Three 3rd editionIn Black and White 1st editionUnder the Deodars 1st editionThe Phantom Rickshaw 2nd edition Wee Willie Winkie 2nd editionIn a Birdsall of Northampton binding with their binder's stamp to the verso of front endpaper.Rudyard Kipling is most famous for The Jungle Book which was adapted into a film by Walt Disney Pictures in 1967. Kipling is known for his short stories many of which are included in this anthology of his work.Former owner's bookplate to the verso of front endpaper.This copy was previously housed in the Shropshire County Library with their stamp to the verso of 'Soldiers Three' title page. In half morocco binding with marbled paper board covers. Externally smart with some rubbing to the extremities and raised bands. Previous owner's bookplate to the verso of front endpaper 'Freeth' surname and family crest. Bibliographic notes in pencil to the recto of front free-endpaper. Internally firmly bound and pages bright and clean. Shropshire Library stamp to the verso of 'Soldiers Three' title page. Inscription on dedication page for 'Soldiers Three' and on title page for 'Phantom Rickshaw' and 'Wee Willie Winkie' - 'Mari Donaldson Hudson. May 1890'. Very Good Indeed A.H. Wheeler & Co hardcover
1922rif. 123604Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1922. Rare first American edition of Kipling's classic work on the Sorbonne. Octavo original publisher's half vellum text in French and English. One of fifty copies. In near fine condition. Scarce. 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. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1890rif. 55971London: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington Ld 1890. First U.K. Edition. Octavo 21.5cm. Grey pictorial paper wraps printed in black; vi 7-96pp. A straight and handsome copy 5" split to front joint minor tear at head of spine wrappers browned at edges internally clean: Very Good. One of the Railway Library series the paperbacks that "made Kipling's name in India and soon enough in England and America" ODNB. The first and second editions of 1889 were published in Allahabad. LIVINGSTON 36. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, Ld unknown
1903rif. 154195London: Macmillan & Co. Limited 1903. Magnificent illustrations for Kipling's classic and considered by some to be the finest book illustrations ever published First edition sole impression. Macmillan issued this sumptuous portfolio at five guineas advertising the illustrations as reproductions "in colour from the Original Drawings in the highest style of Lithography". The 16 watercolours had been exhibited at the Dutch Gallery in London and were subsequently incorporated in reduced format into Macmillan's 1908 edition of The Jungle Book. The illustrations rank among the Detmold brothers' most celebrated work. A modern study of British book illustration describes the series as a "masterpiece of Edwardian era" singling out Shere Khan in the Jungle for its synthesis of Japanese pictorial influence anatomical observation and elaborate detail. Quoting Rodney Engen's study of the golden age of illustration it notes how the brothers' understanding of nature enabled them to create the "mythology and harshness of the natural world". Folio. 16 coloured chromolithograph prints on thin card sheet sizes: 330 × 430 mm tipped onto white board with grey window mounts mount sizes: 393 × 545 mm with cover sheet to each illustration providing the title and a short extract from the book. Original green cloth chemise front cover lettered and with illustration in gilt containing title page contents leaf and 16 loose prints. Housed in a custom grey cloth folding box. Chemise worn with loss front cover detached bookplate removed lacking ties occasional chips and tears to extremities of cover sheets light browning to sheets fold to title page and contents leaf strengthened prints bright and unfaded; a good set. Nicholas Alfrey & Richard Verdi Charles Maurice and Edward Julius Detmold: A Centenary Exhibition 1983; Rodney Engen The Age of Enchantment 2007; Iain MacPhail "The Detmold Twins" The Book Collector Autumn 2024 pp. 48193; Tessa Morris-Suzuki Nature War and the Art of the Detmold Twins 2026; David Alan Richards Rudyard Kipling: A Bibliography 2010. hardcover
1908rif. 121049London: The Daily Express 1908. First edition of Kipling's speech delivered at Lord Derby's Recruiting Campaign for the West Lancashire Territorial Battalions. Quarto original wrappers. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case. Exceedingly rare. From the library of Raymond J. Schweizer with his bookplate to the pastedown. Rare with no recorded examples at auction in the last 60 years. 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. The Daily Express unknown
1900rif. 123414London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1900. Rare Macmillan's Colonial Library edition of Kipling's From Sea to Sea issued the same year as the first trade edition. Octavo two volumes original blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel. Signed by Rudyard Kipling on the title page of both volumes. In near fine condition. Scarce signed by Kipling. 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
1925rif. 122943Paris: Rene Kieffer 1925. Deluxe limited edition of Kipling's collected letters written during his 1889 travels in Japan. Octavo original wrappers decorated by H. Tirman. One of 50 copies printed on Japan paper. Translated into French by Louis Fabulet and Arthur Austin-Jackson. Very good in the rare original richly decorated dust jacket. Rare. 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. Rene Kieffer unknown
1928rif. 123884New York: Privately Printed 1928. First edition in book form of Kipling's classic short tale. Octavo original boards. One of 93 copies printed from type for private distribution this is number 42. 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. Privately Printed hardcover
1899rif. 123761New York: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1899. First separate edition of Charles Eliot Norton's concise sketch of Kipling's early life written for the new popular edition of his writings and prepared with his approval. Octavo original boards tissue-guarded engraved frontispiece portrait of Kipling. One of one hundred numbered copies this is number 52. In near fine condition. Scarce. 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. Doubleday & McClure Co. hardcover
1918rif. 126592Macmillan and Co. Limited: London 1918. Early printing of Kipling's Just So Song Book. Quarto original illustrated boards. 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. London hardcover
1895rif. 126930London: Cas. Sheard & Co 1895. Rare sheet music printing of Rudyard Kipling's Ford O'Kabul River a song from Barrack-Room Ballads. Folio bound in one quarter morocco with gilt titles and tooling to the spine. In good condition. Bound with several other pieces including Ciro Pinsuti's Bedouin Love Song. 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. Cas. Sheard & Co unknown
1892rif. 126908New York: The Minerva Publishing Company 1892. Rare early separate edition of Kipling's second collection of short stories. Octavo original wrappers. The Marco-Botsaris Series No. 10. In very good condition. The first publication of Soldiers Three was as No 1 of A.H. Wheeler & Co.’s Indian Railway Library a slim volume of 97 pages printed at the “Pioneer” Press Allahabad in 1888 called Soldiers Three: a collection of stories setting forth certain passages in the lives and adventures of Privates Terence Mulvaney Stanley Ortheris and John Learoyd done into type and edited by Rudyard Kipling. In 1899 it became part of the book Soldiers Three and Other Stories known to most people by the simpler title Soldiers Three. It is this collection whose contents are listed here. To the original Soldiers Three were added nos 2 and 3 of the Indian Railway Library The Story of the Gadsbys which is written in dramatic form and In Black and White looking more at the native Indians than the British. Both of these were also published in 1888. The Minerva Publishing Company unknown
1964rif. 126118New York: American Heritage Publishing Co. Inc. 1964. First appearance of Kipling's India. Quarto bound in full cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel. The Autumn 1964. Volume VI Number 4 issue of Horizon. 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. American Heritage Publishing Co. Inc. hardcover
1914rif. 126384New York: Hearst's International Library Co 1914. First edition of King Albert's Book produced to profit the Belgian Fund. Quarto original cloth frontispiece portrait of King Albert with numerous tipped-in color plates illustrated by Arthur Rackham Edmund Dulac Kay Nielsen and Maxfield Parrish. Contains the first appearance of Rudyard Kipling's The Outlaws. Very good in the rare original dust jacket which is lacking the spine. Produced to benefit the Belgian Fund King Albert's Book contains contributions by numerous princes diplomats ecclesiastics scholars scientists men and women of letters artists and composers including Winston S. Churchill Rudyard Kipling Edith Wharton Arthur Rackham and Claude Debussy. Hearst's International Library Co hardcover
rif. 126993London: Issued by The Boy Scouts Association n.d. Rare official collection of copyright illustration cards from Rudyard Kipling's All the Mowgli Stories. Octavo the envelope includes 8 full color illustrations cards. The cards are 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. Issued by The Boy Scouts Association unknown
1912rif. 126444London: Hodder & Stoughton 1912. First edition of the definitive collection of Kipling's verse. Royal octavo original quarter buckram over paper-covered boards paper spine label top edge gilt. In very good condition. Bookplate. Rudyard Kipling was the celebrated author of classic poems such as "Mandalay" "Gunga Din" "Recessional" and "The White Man's Burden" Kipling won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. "The family and the Empire were the poles about which his genius turned" DNB. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1932rif. 123048Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. 1932. First edition of Kipling's classic poetic tribute to his beloved Scottie. Octavo original half cloth over illustrated boards. With drawings by Cecil Alden. In very good condition. 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. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. hardcover
1899rif. 123533New York: M. F. Mansfield & A. Wessels 1899. First edition in book form of this small publication “published fortnightly by boys for boys” at the Horsmonden School Kent containing a letter from Rudyard Kipling with six “Hints on Schoolboy Etiquette” and a caricature of him by Max Beerbohm. 16mo original half cloth. 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. M. F. Mansfield & A. Wessels hardcover
1891rif. 123804London: Macmillan and Co 1891. First edition of Kipling's collection of short stories on the British in India. Octavo original red cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel. In good condition. Ownership inscription. 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 hardcover