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Best.-Nr. 3368457063.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1782820744.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1988Best.-Nr. 250816039Doubleday 1988-12-27. hardcover. Acceptable. 9x6x1. Ships Out Tomorrow! Doubleday hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1023051079.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 69607E-146. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Published by Doubleday Page & Co New York 1909. 64 unnumbered leaves illustrations. Illustrated with 30 color plates by W. Heath Robinson. Bound in green cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities spine is sunned and worn. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. In Kipling's A Song of the English the experience of British imperialism is hauntingly related through a series of poems on English seafarers the casualties of imperialist expansion and the exotic and far-flung capitals of the British Empire. With stunning illustrations by prominent turn-of-the-century illustrator W. Heath Robinson this 1909 volume provides a poignant glimpse at this bygone period of history. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
Best.-Nr. 69975E-136. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Published by St. Martin's Press New York. 1931. 231 pgs. Illustrated with 16 color plates. Later Printing. Bound in decorated red cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities spine ends are bunmped and worn. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Mowgli lost in the deep jungle as a child is adopted into a family of wolves. Hunted by Shere Khan the Bengal tiger Mowgli is allowed to run with the wolf pack under the protection of Bagheera the black panther and Baloo the brown bear who teaches wolf cubs the Laws of the Jungle. Through his many adventures Mowgli evolves from a man-cub to a just and compassionate human being who at last returns to joinperhaps to leadhis own kind. W. Somerset Maugham calls Kipling our greatest short story writer and in The Jungle Books he says Kiplings great and varied gifts find their most brilliant expression. His most famous work effortlessly captures the imagination and has inspired beloved film adaptations including Disney's The Jungle Book as well as readers the world over. Edward Julius Detmold 21 November 1883 Putney Wandsworth Surrey - 1 July 1957 Montgomery and his twin brother Charles Maurice Detmold were prolific Victorian book illustrators. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
Best.-Nr. 70214E-403. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Chapman & Hall London UK. 1890 xi 344 pgs. Illustrated with b&w drawings in text. First Edition/First Printing. Ex-library item with library stamp removed from the title title page. Lacks the original spine. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities boards are rubbed and worn. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The author describes the people traditions legends and country including Sind lower Indus Bilochistan Biloches Tochi Valley Pathan Kohat Kabul Peshawur Swat Panjkora Bajawar etc with descriptions on tribal rivalries many of which still exist today. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
1923Best.-Nr. 63838C2c: MacMillan and Co. Very Good. 1923. Hardcover. Leather. 8vo Published by Macmillan and Co. Limited London UK. 1923. Two Volumes. Xvi 344 pgs; vi 310 pgs. Illustrated with maps. Second printing. Bound in by Chas Sawyer of London in 3/4 brown gilt ruled leather with matching marble paper covered boards with titles and raised bands present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's bookplate Annie Cass Pearson 1st Viscount Cowdray present to the front pastedown previous owner's gift inscription present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The standard history of the regiment in the Great War including ROH and awards & decorations. 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. EB; The Writings In Prose And Verse Of Rudyard Kipling . MacMillan and Co. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 140678205X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 61354E-258. Very Good. Hardcover. Leather. 8vo. Published by Methuen and Company London UK. 1914. Xv 230 pgs. Twenty-Fifth Edition. Bound in 3/4 red morocco gilt ruled leather with matching cloth and gilt titles and raised bands present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Light foxing present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The 'Seven Seas' is a bitter disillusioned series of poems centred on Britains role in colonialism and Empire building. With reverberating lyrics and powerful imagery Kipling writes of the ruthless means that were often employed to add nations to the glorious Empire and the subsequent effects upon these colonised nations. Though disturbing and unsettling in theme Kiplings lyrical dexterity makes these poems strangely compelling reading. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1473335175.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1892Best.-Nr. 59074E-083: Methuen and Co. Very Good. 1892. Leather. Leather. 12mo. United States Book Company New York No Date 1890. Vi 270 pgs. Possibly the first edition of the US edition address present to the title page but unfortunately not in the original boards. Bound in limp brown leather by Palmer Howe & Co Manchester UK with gilt titles present to the spine. Boards have wear present to the extremities of the boards light scuffing and wear present to the boards. Top edge gilt. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A collection of 42 poems all but eight of which had appeared previously in The Scots Observer and other periodicals with sixteen also having been included in Departmental Ditties Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses in 1890. It contains several of Kiplings most famous poems such as Gunga Din Fuzzy- Wuzzy Mandalay and The Ballad of East and West. E-083; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 270 pages . Methuen and Co hardcover
1902Best.-Nr. 59901E-253: MacMillan & Co. Limited. Very Good-. 1902. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. Small 4to. Macmillan and Company London UK. 1902. 251 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White illustrations. First Edition/First Printing/Variant Binding with the white embossing corrected; the lettering of the binding of the first printing had a tendency to flake off so the later state with the more resilient white ink is preferred by collectors. Issued in a half morocco leather slipcase. Bound in moderate red crisscross pictorial cloth boards lettered in white and illustrated in white and black Boards have shelf-wear present present to the extremities boards edges rubbed and worn. Top edge lightly spotted. Previous owner's inscription present to the FFEP. Text is free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The Just So Stories for Little Children are a collection written by the British author Rudyard Kipling. Highly fantasized origin stories especially for differences among animals they are among Kipling's best known works. The stories first published in 1902 are pourquoi French for "why" or origin stories fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is Kipling's "How Fear Came" included in his The Second Jungle Book 1895. In it Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . MacMillan & Co. , Limited hardcover
1942Best.-Nr. 582846Boston: E.C. Schirmer Music Co 1942. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 6 87pp. Illustrated wrappers. Rubbing to the wrappers else near fine. For multiple voices and piano. Plate imprint "E.C.S. No. 1320." Libretto adapted from the Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling who won the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature. E.C. Schirmer Music Co unknown
1899Best.-Nr. 583068London: Enoch & Sons / The Daily Mail 1899. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. 9pp. Wrappers. Notched along the spine with the pages numbered in ink by hand from once being bound within an album music shop stamp on the front wrapper rubbing to the exterior still a very good and complete copy. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "E & S 2703." "For every copy sold of this song one shilling goes to The Daily Mail fund for the relief of the sufferers by the war" from the front cover. This charitable effort by The Daily Mail to raise money for soldiers and their families during the Second Boer War was reportedly the first of its kind. Kipling wrote the lyrics specifically to be used in this fashion and is quoted as saying "It's catchpenny verse and I want it to catch just as many pennies as it can" going on to remark that it is not something he would ever care to reprint "so there is no need of copyrighting it in America. If anyone wants to sing it take care that the proceeds go to our men" Victoria and Albert Museum. The song was an enormous hit and though the exact amount raised is unknown it certainly succeeded in catching a lot of pennies. Enoch & Sons / The Daily Mail unknown
1971Best.-Nr. 583361New York: Boosey & Hawkes 1971. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 18pp. Stapled wrappers. Light shelfwear else near fine. For voice and piano with pedal marks. Plate imprint "S. 2668." Rudyard Kipling won the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature. Boosey & Hawkes unknown
1893Best.-Nr. 589656London: C. Sheard & Co 1893. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Folio. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Outer bifolium separated along the fold but both leaves are present light edgewear "File Copy" and name stamp on the front cover still a very good and complete copy. For voice and piano. "Dedicated by kind permission to H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge K.G. Commander in Chief." OCLC locates only two holdings. C. Sheard & Co unknown
1906Best.-Nr. 589623London: Charles Sheard & Co 1906. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Composer's name stamp and "File Copy" stamp on the front cover a bit of separation at the top and bottom of the fold of the outer bifolium else near fine. For voice and piano. One of Kipling's Barrack-Room Ballads. OCLC locates only two copies and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. Charles Sheard & Co unknown
1893Best.-Nr. 589667London: C. Sheard & Co 1893. Softcover. Very Good. Presumably the first English edition. Cover illustration by E. Jackman. Folio. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Some separation at the top and bottom of the fold of the outer bifolium light edgewear and a "File Copy" and composer name stamp on the front cover still a very good or better copy. For voice and piano. "Dedicated by kind permission to H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge K.G." OCLC locates only a single holding and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. C. Sheard & Co unknown
1906Best.-Nr. 589980London: Charles Sheard & Co 1906. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Composer's name stamp and "File Copy" stamp on the front cover some rubbing and light soiling to the exterior else near fine. For voice and piano with pedal marks. OCLC locates only one holding and it appears to be equally scarce in the trade. Charles Sheard & Co unknown
1904Best.-Nr. 589998Philadelphia: Theo. Presser 1904. Softcover. Very Good. Later printing. Folio. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Edgewear including along the fold of the outer bifolium light dampstain at the top right corner of the front cover affecting throughout and toning and rubbing to the exterior very good. For voice and piano. Plate number 4495 - 6. Features short samples of eight other songs including "Pillow Time" and "Ol' Car'lina. Theo. Presser unknown
1910Best.-Nr. 590023London: Charles Sheard & Co 1910. Softcover. Near Fine. First English edition. Folio. Three nested bifolia making 12 pages. Light bumping to the corners light toning to the exterior else near fine. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "The young British Soldier. C." Contains short samples of eight other songs by Stanley Gordon including "The Volcano" and "When the Ebb-Tibe Flows." OCLC locates five holdings of this English edition and only two of the simultaneous American edition. Charles Sheard & Co unknown
1923Best.-Nr. 590477Boston Mass: The Boston Music Company 1923. Softcover. Near Fine. Presumably the first and possibly only edition. Quarto. Two nested bifolia making eight pages. Light toning and bumping to the corners else near fine. For voice and piano. Plate imprint "B.M.Co. 6689." The back cover features a sample of "The Nightingale Has a Lyre of Gold" by Wm. E. Henley and Benjamin Whelpley. Unrecorded by OCLC and appears to be equally scarce in the trade and we could not find any information about the the composer Thomasa Hunt. The Boston Music Company unknown
1910Best.-Nr. 591134London: The Frederick Harris Company 1910. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small octavo. 8pp. Stapled photographically illustrated wrappers. One horizontal fold rubbed and a little tender at the edges of the fold very good. Advertisement for Recitations set to music by Dale. Prints the entirely of Kipling's contribution: "When Earth's Last Picture is Painted. The Frederick Harris Company unknown
Best.-Nr. 026050372X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
