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1980Best.-Nr. 195375Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1980. Collector's edition. Hardcover. VG. Green leather boards with gilt lettering and design; there are five compartments and four raised bands; white cloth bookmark; textblock is fully gilted; xiv 383 pp.; 4 unnumbered leaves of plates. One in the series "The 100 Best Books Ever Written" printed by Easton. Gorgeous! Easton Press hardcover
1890Best.-Nr. 125195New York: United States Book Company 1890. Hardbound. Good- general fragility and wear. Publishers blue cloth. 771pp. no illustrations. A most noteworthy copy bearing the copper-engraved bookplate of Henry Van Deventer Black which was designed by Mr. Black and engraved by Edwin Davis French. The book is signed by Henry Van Deventer Black and he has dated it Dec. 1892. He has also written that "This book has spent a winter on the Nile and been around the world" on the ffep. A few pencil lines to the contents perhaps indicating favorite passages. The bookplate is stunning in it's detail and beauty. United States Book Company hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 006921Cleveland: The Rowfant Club 1926. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Original marbled boards hardcover with printed label in the scarce glassine jacket original dark-blue chemise and slipcase. 8" x 4 3/4". Limited number 37 of only 176 copies printed by Bruce Rogers for The Rowfant Club on handmade paper. 12 pages uncut/unopened pages title-page vignette headpieces and tailpiece. Provenance: laid-in are two typed letters from New York Booksellers Thomas J. Gannon Feb. 1929 and Philip Brooks March 1931 to Rowfant member John Owens soliciting him to sell them his copy also laid-in an old newspaper clipping explaining how the publication came about "How Kipling was Bribed." A fine clean tight copy in scarce glassine jacket and chemise; slipcase showing light shelf wear. A collectable and desirable copy of a scarce Kipling First Edition The Rowfant Club hardcover
1892Best.-Nr. 004278London: William Heinemann 1892. First Edition. . Leather. Near Fine. Octavo. Fine Binding. Full red polished calf five raised bands black morocco title labels gilt decoration and tooling gilt embossed elephant design on front board inner dentelles marbled enpapers top edge gilt. 8vo: 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" 276 pages plus publisher's list at rear. Original cloth covers bound in. SIGNED BINDING stamped "Bound by by Sangorski & Sutcliffe London England for J.W. Robinson Company" on upper verso front fly. Spine lightly toned and rubbed internally clean and tight a handsome fine binding. Size: Octavo William Heinemann hardcover
1895Best.-Nr. 004279London: Macmillan and Co. 1895. First Edition. . Leather. Near Fine. Octavo. J. L. Kipling W. H. Drake and P. Frenzeny. Fine Binding. Two volumes Jungle Book First Edition/Third Printing; The Second Jungle Book First Edition/Second Printing. Finely bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in matching bindings. Full green polished calf red morocco title lables raised bands gilt tooled and decorations including gilt embossed elephant on front boards inner dentelles animal motif colored endpapers all edges gilt silk page markers. 8vo's: 7" x 5" 212 240 pages; illustrated. SIGNED BINDINGS stamped "Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe Bath England for Marshall Field and Company" on upper verso front fly. Considered to be Kipling's most beloved works; a children's classic for generations. Original green spines sunned to tan as expected with light rubbing else clean and tight in fine leather bindings with a strong shelf presence Macmillan and Co. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 66631Little Leather Library c. 1923. First edition first printing. Green and bronze leather with embossed decoration roughly designed at 3 x 4 inches very good with clean text. Light nick to edge of title page but does not affect any part of the text. An interesting and fascinating addition to the library Kipling Little Leather Library, c. 1923 hardcover
1899Best.-Nr. 80120New York: Doubleday & McClure Co 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. The first American edition. This collection of linked short stories is based on Kipling's own experiences at the United Services College a military preparatory school. It follows the mischievous adventures of three boys - Stalky M'Turk and Beetle a stand-in for Kipling - as they use pranks and cunning to navigate school life often as training for their future roles in the British Empire. Octavo: xiv 310 pp. with the frontispiece with tissue guard and 7 full-page plates all halftones after illustrations by L. Raven Hill. In the publisher's green vertical ribbed cloth binding with green and black-stamped ruled borders and vignettes of a Viking ship and gilt-stamped titling. Top edge gilt with buff endpapers. Some mild edgewear; else near fine. Provenance: from the Publishers' Bookbindings collection of Ellen K. Morris and Edward S. Levin. Doubleday & McClure Co hardcover
1958Best.-Nr. 76200London: Hodder and Stoughton 1958. 8vo. Definitive edition on india paper. xvi 845 pp. Blue buckram in slipcase. Bright and very firm copy. Contains 37 additional poems from the inclusive edition of 1918. . Near Fine. Cloth. 1958. Hodder and Stoughton 1958 hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. 53914London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1903. 8vo. vi 353 2 pp. Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt device to front board and gilt lettering to spine. In the original printed grey paper dust wrapper. Top edge gilt. Dj edgeworn with darkened spine. Cloth bright and fresh. Internally clean. No ownership names. . Very Good. Cloth. Reprint. 1903. Macmillan and Co., Limited 1903 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1163333522.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1890Best.-Nr. 2146New York: Lovell Coryell & Company 1890. 1890 First American Edition. Small 8vo. 173 pp. Three-quarter red morocco with marbled paper boards. Rubbing to board edges hinges and spine small tears to top and bottom hinge edges Crown of spine chipped. Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. New York: Lovell, Coryell & Company, [1890]. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1025513991.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1025510267.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0243206186.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 9391343120.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 255961 . Hardbound. Good. Illustrated by H.R.Millar. 1st ed. L.Macmillan 1906. Some hinge wear else a very good copy t.e.g. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 255771 . Hardbound. Very Good. 1st ed. L.Macmillan 1917. A very good copy t.e.g. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 256191 . Hardbound. Fine. 1st ed. NY Doubleday Doran 1935. 1/950 copies. A fine unopened copy in damaged slipcase. hardcover
2005Best.-Nr. 041661London UK: The Folio Society 2005. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Bannister Philip. None. First Folio Society printing. A complete volumes one to five of the Folio Society's edition of Rudyard Kipling's short stories. With colour plate frontispieces and further full page illustrations in text all by Philip Bannister. All volumes uniformly bound in red cloth decorated with gilt lettering on spine. Yellow endpapers. 4to. All volumes are neat. clean bright and tight throughout. Housed in their original bespoke matching slipcase. The slipcase is a little brushed on joints and around opening and unfortunately there is a heavy bump cracking the edges around an inch longer on one of the rear edges not visible when shelved. The Folio Society hardcover
Best.-Nr. 2603001set of 22 books by Kipling in red soft leather roundel on front cover containing an image of an elephant head in gilt spine blocked and lettered gilt books are in varying condition: most covers are slightly soiled and worn; some have their sewn-in ribbon bookmarks; red color of covers vary see pic binding is good with exception of Many Inventions which has its front hinge exposed Letters of Travel has marks on front cover see pic; Plain Tales from the Hills has stain on front cover see pic published approximately 1919-1937 titles: The Day's Work / Many Inventions / Captain Courageous / The Jungle Book / The Second Jungle Book / The Years Between / Stalky & Co. / The Five Nations / Life's Handicap / The Seven Seas / A Diversity of Creatures / Traffics and Discoveries / Soldiers Three & Other Stories / Plain Tails from the Hills / The Light That Failed / Debits and Credits / From Sea to Sea / Actions and Reactions / Letters of Travel 1892-1913 Macmillan and Co. paperback
1892Best.-Nr. mon0001571389Macmillan 1892T. hardcover. Acceptable. . Paperback. Tanning to pages. Clear text. Macmillan hardcover
Best.-Nr. 3348075645.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1331700396.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 3368323040.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 3348077052.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback