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1978réf. 43854Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1978. Hardcover. Illustrations by Ben F. Stahl. 8vo. Full red calf with gilt lettering raised bands and gilt decorations. 227pp. All edges gilt. Line drawings green moire endpapers and matching sewn-in page marker. Very good. Spine mildly sunned. A tight and attractive volume unspecified limited edition in "The Collector's Library of the World's Best-Loved Books" -- with choice and unusual autograph addition: This copy extra-illustrated with unique added frontispiece consisting of a reproduction of a cartoonist's 1938 renderings of the stars of the 1937 MGM film version of this book Freddie Bartholomew and Spencer Tracy for the Disney film "Mother Goose Goes Hollywood" -- and tipped beneath this 5½" X 4½" image is a fine vintage signature of Bartholomew in bold green ink on a heavy stock 3" X 2" card. Bartholomew 1924-92 was an English-American actor one of most famed child stars of all time. The Franklin Library hardcover
1937réf. 291781sun dial press 1937 photoplay with freddie bartholomew spencer tracy hardcover. near fine in a very good dust jacket fold rubbing corner and spine end chips edge creases sun dial press hardcover
1897réf. 002523New York: The Century Company 1897. One of Kipling's most popular novels and the source for Spencer Tracy's Academy Award in 1937. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition issued the same year as the English version. Green cloth decorative cover featuring a sailing ship and stamped in black red and gilt. Clean text; 323 pages; top-edge gilt others rough deckle. Very slight lean very light bumps. Front gutter is starting to crack but without ill effect. A solid copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Century Company Hardcover
1897réf. 05447CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS" Macmillan 1897 first edition gold-gilt lettering and art work on spine somewhat dulled some rubbing to spine extremities and corner tips some light scattered foxing else a tight bright vg copy with unbroken inner hinges and all edges in gold-gilt as called for with bright gold pictorial stamping on deep blue cloth on the front cover. A most handsome book. Illustrated. The source book for the film of the same name. Macmillan hardcover
1897réf. 19618London: Macmillan and Co 1897. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo 19cm; royal blue cloth with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front panel; all edges gilt; 245pp 1 2 ads. Previous owner's name and date opposite half-title; edges lightly rubbed gilt has dulled bit of sunning to spine with a tiny patch of sticker-pull at front pastedown 2 small glue spots on rear endpaper and a 2" crack at lower rear hinge; Very Good. One of the great 19th century adventure stories basis for Victor Fleming's Oscar-winning adaptation in 1937 starring Spencer Tracy Lionel Barrymore and Freddie Bartholomew. Macmillan and Co unknown
2002réf. DADAX1577656830Spotlight 2002-01-01. Illustrated. library. New. 5.50x1.00x8.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Spotlight unknown
2007réf. DADAX0548024944Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.88x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
1897réf. 410-5379New York: The Century Company 1897. In Very Good condition. Bound in full olive-green cloth. The spine is stamped in gilt and green; the decorative front panel lushly in gilt green and red. Top edge gilt. Octavo. viii 323pps. with 21 black and white plates included in the pagination by W. Taber. There is mild rubbing to the extremities and a few light soil-marks to the text. The binding is slightly shaken though sound with all pages intact. A very nice collector's-quality copy -- with variations in the text from the British original published earlier in that same year. "Harvey Cheyne is the overindulged son of a millionaire. When he falls overboard from an ocean liner he is rescued by a Portuguese fisherman and initially against his will joins the crew of the We're Here for a summer. An exciting adventure story 'Captains Courageous' follows the trials of a boy who is thrown into an entirely alien environment." Purchase with confidence: all books gradings and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. To assist with your decision photos can be emailed upon request. First American Edition. Cloth. Illus. by Taber W. The Century Company Hardcover
1897réf. 202London: Macmillan 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. FIRST EDITION of Kipling's popular nautical tale with vivid descriptions of the Massachusetts fishing industry. The basis for the 1937 film starring Spencer Tracy Lionel Barrymore and Mickey Rooney. London: Macmillan 1897. Octavo original cloth gilt all edges gilt. With illustrations by I.W. Taber. Book slightly cocked as often; a few spots to cloth crease to rear endpaper. Text unusually clean and cloth gilt bright. Without scarce dust jacket. Macmillan hardcover
1896réf. 12370THE TRUE FIRST EDITIONS "CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS" & ST. IVES in McClures Magazine for 1896-1898 first edition 3 volumes #8 9 & 10 November 1896 through April 1898 some light wear to the corner tips some light rubbing and scuffing else vg or better copies bound in half leather with marbled boards and raised spines. Also includes the work of Walt Whitman thrice Arthur Conan Doyle thrice John Kendrick Bangs Browning Stephen Crane twice Robert Barr 4 times S.P. Langley Guglielmo Marconi Mark Twain Fridtjof Nansen as well as writings about Benjamin Franklin U.S. Grant Alexander Hamilton Abraham Lincoln William T. Sherman George Washington John Wilkes Booth Henry Clay Grover Cleveland Heavier Than Air Aeroplanes Andrew Jackson The Civil War The Klondike Gold Fields The Log of the Mayflower Queen Victoria John Quincy Adams The Andree Party Balloon Expedition to the Pole Wireless Telegraphy The Railroads et.al. Century hardcover
1897réf. 42681NY: Century 1897. First American edn. W. Taber. 8vo pp. 323. Illustrated with 21 full-page black-and-white plates by W. Taber. Light green cloth stamped in dark green red and gilt. Former owner's inscriptions on end paper. A very good copy. Story of a Gloucester fishing boat. Kipling's first American novel written while the newlywed Kiplings lived in Vermont. Century unknown
1921réf. 26519Novo Portu: : E. Typographeo Yalensi 1921. First edition. publisher's boards in printed wrapper. Chip to top of front wrapper; some sunning to spine and edges; a very good copy. 12mo. E. Typographeo Yalensi, hardcover
réf. 1331673240.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 0881102520New. hardcover. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. hardcover
1891réf. 017421Allahabad: A.H. Wheeler & Co. 1891. First Indian Edition. . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No. XIV of the "Indian Railway Library". Grey pictorial wrappers errata slip bound in 96 pages. Wrappers chipped and missing several small pieces back cover present but detached some age darkening especially to front cover. Pictures available upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A.H. Wheeler & Co. paperback
réf. 112906Allahabad: A.H. Wheeler & Co. 1891. Cloth 4 leaves pp. 108 5 leaves. Very good no dust jacket. In grey-green wrappers protected by beautiful timely and authentic red thatch indian cloth binding. Both covers present front loose. Has had some professional restoration. Minor wear to cloth spine. Cover designs were engraved by Brownlow Fforde. Wheeler first published this collection in 1890 shortly after Kipling left India and without his permission. Kipling demanded that the work be destroyed and apparently all but three were of which only one is currently known. Wheeler then published a second edition this one which Kipling also attempted to suppress. The attempt to suppress was not as successful but this edition is still quite scarce. Indian Railway Library No. XIV. Imprint at bottom of page 108: 'Printed at the "Pioneer" Press Allahabad'. A.H. Wheeler & Co. Hardcover
réf. 1631085565.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
réf. 67981Np. nd. The photograph is a reprint of the 1892 Bourne & Shepherd portrait of Kipling in formal pose with cigar in his left hand. Original signature in ink on 4.5 x 8 cm slip of cream paper. Matted with a 12 x 11 cm glossy copy print of a portrait of Kipling. Fine. unknown
réf. 46372N.p. n.d. Some light use; pinholes old pin still present. About 1 x 4 inches. unknown
1925réf. BIBLIO-59244Privately Printed for presentation first separate edition New York 1925. Limited edition of 66 numbered copies. Printed boards 8vo. 24 pp. A piracy : the story had appeared in the St. Nicholas Magazine February 1893 issue but this private printing of copies for presentation was not authorized and the identity of the pirate remains uncertain. Richards A358. An interesting tale of the depredations of a gang of monkeys led by the intelligent Collah-Wallah - Kipling draws in part on material in his father's "Beast and Man in India". Copy No. 48. Very light wear to spine-ends otherwise Fine in unlettered dustwrapper. Privately Printed for presentation, first separate edition, New York, 1925 hardcover
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2010réf. DADAX1163206229Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. hardcover. New. 6.00x1.00x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
réf. 0554067110.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1912réf. 150966London: Hodder & Stoughton 1912. First limited edition De Luxe of the definitive collection of Kipling's verse. Royal octavo bound in full limp vellum with gilt titles and tooling to the spine and front panel top edge gilt decorated with turquoise initials. One of 500 numbered copies this is number 466. Signed by the publisher and printer on the limitations page. In near fine condition. 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