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ref. BD94Barnes and Noble 1983. TWO VOLUMES Hbks Volume 1: 1-170pp and Volume 2: pp 173-410 some sun-fading to dj spines otherwise an unread set excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected djs as new Barnes and Noble, 1983 unknown
ref. 11111Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited 1906. First Canadian edition. Octavo red cloth with gold medallion stamped on upper board t.e.g. pp. x 306; with twenty illustrations by H.R. Millar. Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature 1907. Previous owner's names on front free endpaper pencil notes regarding a previous purchase of this book on the rear paste-down endpaper spine is just slightly faded covers show pale spotting especially at the gutters else a very good copy. No dust jacket. Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, Limited, 1906. First Canadian edition. hardcover
1894ref. 25364London: MacMillan & Company Ltd. Good. 1894. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. In the original blue cloth. Covers are rubbed at the corners with moderate soiling/wear. Rear inner hinge is starting and the front inner hinge has obviouly been repaired. Owner's inscription onthe second endpaper. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 212 pages . MacMillan & Company , Ltd. hardcover
1892ref. 50851London: MacMillan & Co 1892. Gilt scroll to head of front cover and gilt illustration of elephant on centre of front cover. Head and foot of spine edgeworn and bumped corners bumped edges of front and rear boards shelf worn spine slightly discoloured commensurate with age. Gutters cracked sprung foxing to fep/rep closed edges uncut foxing to pp but clear to read illustration of Caligraphic Tiger to dedication page includes 95 illustrations. Hard. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo. MacMillan & Co Hardcover
1891ref. COLLECTI013475ILONDON: MACMILLAN & CO. NEAR FINE WITHOUT D.J. PUB 1891. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL NAVY CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT SPINE TITLES GILT DECORATIVE BORDER ALONG TOP OF SPINE AND UPPER COVER GREEN COATED ENDPAPERS CIRCULAR PUBLISHER'S DEVICE AT CENTER OF REAR COVER TWO PAGES OF ADDS FOLLOWING 340 PAGE TEXT WITH A 55 PAGE PUBLISHER'S CATALOGUE DATED FEB 1892 INSERTED AT REAR. OTHER THAN SOME MODEST WEAR AT THE BOTTOM FORE-EDGE CORNER SOME VERY FAINT DAMPING TO THE REAR COVER SMALL PORTRAIT OF YOUNG KIPLING AFFIXED TO VERSO OF THE FRONT FREE-ENDPAPER OPPOSITE THE HALF-TITLE THAT ALSO CONTAINS A PREVIOUS OWNER'S SIGNATURE DATED JANUARY 141892 KIPLING RELATED NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS ALSO AFFIXED TO THE LAST BLANK OF THE CATALOGUE ADN THE VERSO OF THE REAR FREE-ENDPAPER AND THE REAR ENDPAPER. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY WITH BRIGHT GILT TITLES AND DECORATION. . MACMILLAN & CO hardcover
1899ref. 003979Boston: Greenock Press 1899. Hardcover. Good/Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Book Limited to one thousand numbered sets of which this is No. 89. Eight of ten volumes. Green cloth covers with sun aged paste down title plate on spine. Gilt top edge pages. Corners lightly bumped. Light edgewear. Volume one: Soldiers Three; Volume two Plain Tales from the Hills; Volume three The Phantom Rickshaw; Volume four The Light that Failed; Volume five Under the Deodars; Volume six Wee Willie Winkie; VOLUME SEVEN AND EIGHT MISSING; Volume nine The Story of the Gadspys; Volume ten Letters of Marque. Some light discoloration and soiling on a few of the books. Greenock Press hardcover
1979ref. 161012Frederick Muller Ltd. 1979. Hardcover. Both volumes in fine bright and tight condition / several closed tears and chips to dust jacket of v.1 near fine on v.2. 2vs. dark blue cloth with gold spine lettering size: 8.75"x10.75" 468pp. 242pp. illustrated with photographs of approximately 1900 specimens in v.1 and 1200 in v.2. Frederick Muller Ltd. hardcover
1910ref. 0007372New York: Doubleday Page 1910. First Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. Good. 4to 392 pages pictorial red cloth recased with new endpapers clipping burn to pp. 332/333; the tipped-in color plates are ornamented with gold borders with for plates torn at corners. This American trade edition preceded the British not until 1912. This contains the poem "The Sacrifice of Er-Heb" wihch is not in the British edition. Livingston 310. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson: 17 illustrations of which 9 are in color. Kipling was proposed for Poet Laureate and he was awarded the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature. Doubleday, Page hardcover
1909ref. 63142xiii 176 pages with small illustration on title page binding by Sotheran marbled endpapers Published by Methuen and Co hardcover
1909ref. 52477London: MacMillan & Co 1909. Spine is lightly sunned otherwise boards have light wear but are overall clean. Fep/Rep and CE have some mild foxing pres plate to flyleaf. PP and illus in good clean condition. Dec Cloth Boards. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Detmond Maurice & Edward. 8vo. MacMillan & Co Hardcover
1914ref. 000016850Garden City: Doubleday Page & Co. 1914. First American Edition 1st Printing. softcover. Fine. Six pamphlets octavo uniformly bound in paper wrappers the front covers lettered in green. Copyright issues-- just a few copies of each were printed. Precedes the British edition. Livingston 390. The titles are: infantry The Men At Work; II: The Quality of the Machine; III: Guns and Supply; IV: Canadians in Camp; V: Indian Troops; VI: A Territorial Battalion and a Conclusion. In a custom red chemise and slipcase with leather spine and gilt spine titles that is a bit sunned at the top edge of rear panel. 042407B Doubleday, Page & Co. paperback
1915ref. 11981Garden City: Doubleday Page 1915 First American Edition. Boards with pictorial paper labels on front three flags and spine. 12mo. 6 7/8" x 4 1/4". 130pp. In very nice condition. Very Clean. Tight. Text bright. Scarce. no jacket maybe as issued. Very good or better condition. Doubleday Page hardcover
ref. 11982Privately printed Boston 1899 Wrappers sewn or bound with red string. Frontispiece. 5 pages. Thin. Text framed in orange printed vignettes. Short tear at top of wrappers. Wrapper cracked halfway at hinge. Very good condition. Privately printed, Boston, 1899 unknown
1892ref. 11979New York: Macmillan 1892 First American Edition. Dark blue cloth stamped in gold. 8vo. 207 8 pages ads. Pictorial gilt decoration on upper part of front cover - Indian holding a saddled horse. Includes a nice collection of very old newspaper articles relating to Kiping originally in envelope glued to back board. Front hinge split and rear hinge weak. Cover has a little wear at corners. no jacket. Good minus condition. Macmillan hardcover
ref. 20633NY: P. F. Collier. Near Fine. N.D. First Edition. Flexible leather. Note that this is not acutally a book. This sample was produced to show prospective purchasers what the 10 volume Sahib set would look like. Contains sample pages and a number of illustrations from the set as well as a book spine bound into the rear showing the binding used for the set. Light rubbing to the edges. Slight separation at the bottom of the inner rear hinge. ; 8" . P. F. Collier hardcover
1923ref. 29614Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1923. First American Edition. Hardcover. Both volumes lack dust jackets some shelf wear and chipping cracking and darkening of the spine labels contents vg cond. ; Illus. maps; 641 pages . Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1890ref. 17754NY: JOHN W. LOVELL. 1890. 1890. First Edition. Softcover. First American Edition. The so-called authorized edition with a facsimile of Rudyard Kipling's letter admonishing rampant copyright infringements on his works while authorizing them to all in a spirit of helplessness opposite title which bears the "Authorized Edition" statement. This is the trade paperback International Series issue which was published simultaneously with the cloth issue. Preface ends on page 6. Ads on page 210 This copy was rebound in contemporary grey cloth with a black & gold title label at head of spine. Cloth corners & spine ends rubbed. Soiling & traces of faint dam ping to covers. Text in excellent condition but for an erasure on the half-title page A Kipling classic. GC . NY: JOHN W. LOVELL. 1890 paperback
1909ref. 4166130 full page tipped in colour illustrations as well as black & white vignettes through by W. Heath Robinson Musson Book Company, Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
ref. 884570London: Longman & Green Original green pictorial wrappers rebound in a contemporary 3/4 dark blue morocco binding with raised spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Marbled endpapers; t.e.g. A lovely copy with very light wear and age toning. The sequel to "The New Arabian Nights" this book contains a series of remarkable stories in which the protagonists encounter several characters who may or may not be conspirators in a bombing plot on behalf of Irish independence. The characters weave intriguing and troubling tales of their histories. The chapters stand alone as adventures but the whole is tied together nicely in the end. Stevenson manages to tell tales of murderous Mormons crazed Voodoo practitioners and wayward Bohemian princes among others. First Edition. 3/4 Morocco Over Wraps. Excellent. Small 8vo. Longman & Green, Hardcover
ref. 1329London: Macmillan 1893 Spine slightly bumped. Front gutter cracked. Rear gutter slightly cracked. Book is leaning. Ink inscription to f-fep. Pages clean. First Edition. Cloth. Good Minus/No Jacket. London: Macmillan, 1893 Hardcover
1890ref. HH6996New York: John W. Lovell Company 1890. First American Edition. HB. Brown cloth 12 mo 409 pp ads. The "Authorized Edition" with Kipling's letter as frontis. Black endpapers. No marks in book 1/2" tear half title page. Covers show fading lettering quite faint some edge wear especially at corners. Binding tight. Full title "A Collection of Stories Setting Forth Certain Passages in the Lives and Adventures of Privates Terrence Mulvaney Stanley Ortheris and John Learoyd." Book condition VG-. John W. Lovell Company hardcover
1926ref. 16513LITGarden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. 73 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Title on spine darkened. Mild rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. DJ has wear and tear to edges w/ light chipping to corners and small chips to spine ends. Spine sunned. Price clipped. Illust. w/ color plates. Contents nice. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by F. H. Townsend. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover
ref. 12764ARTNew York: Hearst's International Library Company Circa 1914 188 pp. Original blue cloth covers moderately soiled and rubbed. Light fraying to corners and spine ends. Front hinge starting. Evidence of small price label removed from top corner of front blank endpaper. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ tipped-in color plates and b/w plates. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hearst's International Library Company Hardcover
1926ref. 14224CHGarden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. 95 pp. Original light blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on binding. Very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. DJ has small chips missing along edges. Spine sunned. Soiled. Illust. w/ color plates. Contents very nice. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Donald Maxwell. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover
ref. 000441New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906 Good/No Jacket. First Edition. The first American edition of this Kipling tale illustrated with 4 color plates by Arthur Rackham. The English edition of the same year was p ublished sans Rackham illustrations. Original green pictorial cloth shows several small spots on front cover below Kiplings name and wrinkling to cloth on bottom third of front board. Interior text and plates are clean and book is solidly bound with strong hinges and no other faults. Gilt lettering on cover and spine is bright. But for the puckering to cloth and some rubbing to extremities a better than average copy of this title. Livingston 300. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1906 Hardcover