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1995Best.-Nr. DADAX0688099793HarperCollins 1995-09-27. Gift. hardcover. New. 6.75x0.91x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. HarperCollins hardcover
Best.-Nr. DADAX0877453055New unknown
2011Best.-Nr. DADAX1108033687Cambridge University Press 2011-07-21. paperback. New. 5.51x1.30x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press paperback
Best.-Nr. GOR001065197Paperback. Very Good. paperback
Best.-Nr. 25537Paris Mercure de France 1925. 13.4x19 cm. 281 pp. Relie demi-maroquin noir a coins signee par Laurent Peeters - Anvers. Traduit par Louis Fabulet. Filet dore cernant les plats de pap. dos a 5 nerfs et finnement fleuronnes dores decor floral tete doree couverture imprimee d'editeur. Tirage a 550 exemplaires sur verge de fil Montgolfier numerotes de 38 a 587. Justification du tirage. Paris Mercure de France 1925 unknown
2009Best.-Nr. SONG0521111757Cambridge University Press 2009-06-11. 1. paperback. Used: Good. 6.00x0.61x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press paperback
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
1891Best.-Nr. 7001New York: United States Book Company Successors to John W. Lovell Company 1891. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Thus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original maroon cloth with gilt decoration to front board and to spine. First combined editions as well as the first hardbound edition of each. A little light shelfwear to the cloth along the lower edges of the boards and spine a little rubbing to the gilt letterig on spine. United States Book Company Successors to John W. Lovell Company Hardcover
1899Best.-Nr. 7388New York: Doubleday & McClure 1899. Book. Very Good . Cloth. First US Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Both volumes bound in green cloth with gilt lettering to spines. There is a little soiling to the upper edges and some rubbing to the cloth at the outer extremities of boards and spines. Both have previous owner's name to front endpage and bookplate to front pastedown. Doubleday & McClure Hardcover
1909Best.-Nr. 010439New York: B. W. Dodge & Co. 1909. First Edition. hardcover. Hinge cracked at the rear but very tight; covers bright and fresh. The dustwrapper is complete with only minor chipping at the spine tips and corners. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper. Livingston 328. Pirated Edition preceding the first edition of this collection of stories. This is one of the last copies to be bound with the front cover lettered in red rather than gold. B. W. Dodge & Co. hardcover
1899Best.-Nr. 001520New York: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1899. First American Edition. Hardcover. Bottom of spines a little spotted. Some pencil underlining. Very Good. Two volumes in publisher's blind-stamped green cloth. Kipling in India the Orient and elsewhere. Precedes the English edition. Livingston 227. With the error on page 90 of the second volume. Doubleday & McClure Co. hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 1252A020London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1930. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: v 1 93 2. Very Good Plus. 6.75 x 8.75 inches 17 x 22 cm. First printing. The deluxe leather edition. Flexible blue calf leather binding with gilt illustration to both covers. Gilt decorated turn-ins. All edges gilt. A few very light marks to covers. Marbled endpapers with tanning. Very clean text throughout. Previous owner's name to half title page. Includes the original glassine jacket heavily creased and the scarce original box with fading; side panel of lid has some stains and is split to one corner. Richards: A392. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 6.75 x 8.75 inches 17 x 22 cm. Macmillan and Co. Limited hardcover
Best.-Nr. BN271897Das Dschungelbuch Das Dschungelbuch Rudyard Kipling unknown
1898Best.-Nr. 1008G23New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1898-1910. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A twenty five volume set of the prose and verse of popular author Rudyard Kipling with plates throughout. A twenty five volume set.In the publisher's original red cloth bindings with gilt to top edges.A set of the prose and verse of Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer. He was born in British India which inspired much of his work.Kipling in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was among the United Kingdom's most popular writers and is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story. In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature at 41 being its youngest recipient to date.Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece except Vol XX and numerous plates. Collated complete. This set includes:Volume I: 1898 Plain Tales From the Hills. With three plates. Volume II: 1898 Soldiers Three and Military Tales Part I. With two plates. Volume III: 1898 Soldiers Three and Military Tales Part II. With two plates. Volume IV: 1898 In Black and White. With two plates. Volume V: 1898 The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Stories. With two plates. Volume VI: 1898 Under the Deodars The Story of the Gadsbys Wee Willie Winkie. With two plates.Volume VII: 1898 The Jungle Book. With two plates. Volume VIII: 1898 The Second Jungle Book. With two plates. Volume IX: 1898 The Light That Failed. With two plates. Volume X: 1898 The Naulahka: A Story of West and East. Written in collaboration with Woolcott Balestier. With two plates.Volume XI: 1898 Verses 1889-1896. With two plates.Volume XII: 1898 "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks. With two plates.Volume XIII: 1899 The Day's Work Part I. With two plates. Volume XIV: 1899 The Day's Work Part II. With two plates.Volume XV: 1899 From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Part I. With two plates. Volume XVI: 1899 From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Part II. With two plates. Volume XVII: 1900 Early Verse. With two plates. Volume XVIII: 1900 Stalky & Co. With two plates. Volume XIX: 1905 Kim. With nine plates. Volume XX: 1903 Just So Stories For Little Children. With illustrations by the author. Volume XXI: 1903 The Five Nations. With two plates. Volume XXII: 1907 Traffics and Discoveries. With two plates. Volume XXIII:1906 Puck of Pook's Hill. With three plates. Volume XXIV: 1909 Actions and Reactions. With three plates. Volume XXV: 1910 Rewards and Fairies. With three plates. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally smart. Fading to spines with bumping to the heads and tails. Some fading to boards. Odd small mark to boards. Hinges occasionally straining. Offsetting and spotting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light spotting. Very Good Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. BN367564Verlag Carl Ueberreuter 1991. 1991. Hardcover. Das Dschungelbuch Das Dschungelbuch Rudyard Kipling Verlag Carl Ueberreuter hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. BN380961Goldmann 1990. 1990. Softcover. Genau-so-Geschichten Genau-so-Geschichten Rudyard Kipling Goldmann paperback
Best.-Nr. 45283661-6Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
1909Best.-Nr. C71244New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1909. First U.s. Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First U.s. Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii 323. Original publishers illustrated green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Bookplate of Hugh Vercingetorix Brogan 1936 Ã 2019 British historian and biographer showing nude youth holding a book. He was Professor of History at University of Essex and wrote biographies of Arthur Ransome and De Tocqueville. Authorized edition. Very slight rubbing to extremities otherwise near fine. Excellent condition. Doubleday, Page & Co., hardcover
2012Best.-Nr. C87925London: The Folio Society 2012. First Editions Thus. Hardback. Solander Box. Hardcover Hardcover. Fine. First Editions Thus. Hardback. Solander Box. 4to. pp 204. Number 283 of 1000 with the etching at the front signed and numbered by the artist Noroot Puttapipat. Gilt titled quarter vellum over decorated boards with vellum tips. Housed in golden brown cloth clamshell box with gilt title label. Edition limited to 1000 copies numbered and signed on an original print by the illustrator.Introduction by Michael Morpurgo. 14 colour illustrations. This edition of Just So Stories has been set in Founders Caslon types at The Folio Society and printed on Cordier Wove paper by Martins the Printers Berwick-upon-Tweed Northumberland. The plates have been reproduced by Dot Gradations Wickford Essex and printed on Essential Gloss art paper by R B Print Basildon Essex. The etching has been hand-printed by Bacon & Bacon Allendale on Zerkall natural white mould-made cotton content paper. The endpapers have been printed on Fabriano Tiziano paper by Full Spectrum Print Media Basildon. The limited page has been printed letterpress on Hahnemuhle Ingres paper by the Logan Press Wellingborough Northamptonshire and foil-blocked the Havana paper case sides. The book has been hand-bound in vellum blocked in 22-carat gold with vellum tips by The Fine Book Bindery Wellingborough Northamptonshire. The book spine and solander box label have been hand-lettered by Stephen Raw. A lavish and fine production. Fine in fine slip-case with publicity poster leaflet and original receipt. The Folio Society, hardcover
1914Best.-Nr. A95428No Place Noted: Winthrop Press 1914. First Edition Thus. Paperback . Very Good. First Edition Thus. 16mo. Miniature. 7 by 5.5 cms. Colour cover and colour frontis by 'W.P.' pp 31. Tiny book with story from 'Plain Tales from the Hills.' Original publisher's Illustrated paper covers. Faint wear slight chip at corner of last page not affecting text; VG. Winthrop Press, paperback
1910Best.-Nr. C82055London: Alston Rivers 1910. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover. Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi 440. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. First Edition. The second of the author's two future-war novels. These two novels are the sum total of his literary output. Kipling 1885-1947 an American both of whose books were published in London saw service as a Major in the American Ambulance Service during WWI. He is buried in Arlington Cemetary his wife next to him. A reviewer wrote: ""The Shadow of Glory is written with so much reason and with such an air of verity that politicians diplomats commanders and rulers may well take heed and realise that unless there is some strong united effort for peace universal war will soon involve all the great nations of the earth."" The author realising that an appendixis unusual for a purely imaginary story provides an Introduction to his long Appendix pp. 385-440 that as the reviewer said ""contains lists of the navies and Powers engaged their battle organisation the war strength of the land forces explanatory notes on technical details and a bibliography of naval and military subjects international law and statistical works which make valuable reference for those interested in the preservation of the world's peace."" Strikingly accurate in many respects predictive of World War I in Europe even to Russia joining the Allies with the action also taking place in the Pacific Manchuria and also involving the Japanese. In Bleiler: Imaginary wars and battles. Bookplate on the front pastedown of Jo and Bryan Hanson. Slight marking and wear to covers with two tiny nicks at spine hinges otherwise very good minus with clean text. Alston Rivers, hardcover
1904Best.-Nr. C98512London: Macmillan 1904. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vi 393. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket 7/6/ price on spine. Exceptional condition. Macmillan, hardcover
1895Best.-Nr. C87579London: Macmillan 1895. First Edition. Hardback. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 238 2pp ads. Original publisher's vibrant blue cloth gilt-blocked decoration to front cover and spine; spine lettered in gilt; all edges gilt. With illustrated title page and illustrations in the text. Spine ends and corners gently bumped and rubbed miniscule tear at head of spine. Occasional very faint foxing light marks to small part of rear cover. About VG with clean text. An attractive copy. About very good indeed. Macmillan, hardcover
1898Best.-Nr. 89732London: William Heinemann Ltd 1898. First Edition. Library edition on Japanese vellum. Quarto. Linen-backed pictorial laid paper over boards; unpaginated. Mild darkening to boards with a trace of wear at edges and corners; internally fresh and clean - a pleasing Very Good or better copy. One sport for every month of the year in Nicholson's signature style with text by Rudyard Kipling. In addition to this regular issue there were "a few copies" issued with hand-colored plates signed by the authors. This an attractive copy clean and sound better than usually seen. William Heinemann Ltd unknown
1927Best.-Nr. C1059951927. Very Good. Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936. AUTOGRAPH on orange label/ card from The Galignani Library on which Rudyard Kipling has written his name and address in black ink dated 8 October 1927. 137 mms by 108. It appears to be a label on which Kipling has written his name and address possibly in order to be sent a book from the Parisian bookseller. He has given the address as Batemans Burwash Sussex England. Provenance: By descent of Winifred Moulder daughter of Frederic Moulder Manager of Librairie Galignani. ""The manager at Librairie Galignani was F. Moulder who was imprisoned during the Nazi occupation of Paris. Upon his release he was banned from selling books published after 1870 an instruction that he ignored as he continued to sell them under the counter. Ownership of the company remained in the Galignani family until the end of the twentieth century."" Very good indeed. unknown