KIPLING, RudyardABAA
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1894Best.-Nr. 330918London: Macmillan 1894. First. hardcover. Illustrated by J.L. Kipling & others. 2 volumes. 8vo blue cloth with cover design & lettering in gilt all edges gilt. London: Macmillan 1894-1895. First Editions. A tight set with light rubbing on the bindings leaving the gilt somewhat dulled; bookplate. Preserved in a 1/2 leather double slipcase with Jean Hersholt bookplates. Macmillan unknown books
1980Best.-Nr. 64198Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1980. Limited Edition. 8vo. 27cm x 18.5cm. Publisher's full green leather titled and decorated in gilt to spine and boards. Clean and bright a fine unread copy. 383pp. Internally clean. Yellow silk endpapers. All edges gilt. Illustrated throughout by David Gentleman. Part of the "One Hundred Greatest Books Ever Written" series. The Easton Press unknown books
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 books
1948Best.-Nr. 175530New York: Doubleday 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later. Very good in an about Very good dust jacket. The corners of the binding are slightly worn and faded. Doubleday hardcover books
1968Best.-Nr. 95688Norwalk:: Heritage Press. Near Fine. 1968. Hardcover. Introduction by Bonamy Dobree. A reprint Edition. "Sandglass" laid in. Near fine in a near fine slipcase. . Heritage Press, hardcover books
1968Best.-Nr. 95097Norwalk:: Heritage Press. Very Good. 1968. Hardcover. Introduction by Bonamy Dobree. A reprint Edition. "Sandglass" laid in. A bit faded/age toned along the spine previous owner's blind-stamp on half-title page else very good in a very good slipcase. . Heritage Press, hardcover books
1961Best.-Nr. 93661NY:: New American Library Signet Classics. Very Good. 1961. Paperback. CD65. Afterword by Marcus Cunliffe. Stated first printing of this Signet Classics mass market paperback. Previous owner's name on verso of front cover else very good or better in illustrated wraps. ; 334 pages . New American Library (Signet Classics), paperback books
1948Best.-Nr. 185094New York: Doubleday 1948. Very Good/Very Good. In two volumes. Illustrated by Aldren Watson. Very good minus. Pages slightly brown. Corners rubbed and bent. Edges of spine slightly frayed. Shelf rubbing. Doubleday unknown books
1948Best.-Nr. 587155Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint. Volume two only. Illustrated by Aldren Watson. Bumping at the spine ends rubbing at board edges very good in a very good dust jacket with chips and tears and moderate rubbing. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1929Best.-Nr. 220838San Francisco Windsor Press 1929. 1929. First edition so stated on colophon page. 8vo. Original 1/2 blue cloth spine stamped in gilt over patterned boards. Enclosed in publishers board slipcase. Very good-fine fresh copy. No signatures or bookplates. #60/100 numbered copies. Stewart 569. F. Hardcover. San Francisco, Windsor Press, 1929. hardcover books
1927Best.-Nr. 20540San Francisco: The Windsor Press 1927. First edition number 288 of 500 copies 8vo pp. 2 18 1; full-page color woodcut illustration by Howard Simon half-title and headlines printed in purple; original blue paper covered boards cover printed in green and pink; a few tiny spots to upper cover foot of spine with a bit of wear hinge loose at first gathering else very good. Ransom Private Press p. 448. The Windsor Press unknown books
1916Best.-Nr. 84696Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus 1916 In-16 16 x 111 cm. Reliure plein maroquin grenat, dos à nerf, caissons ornés de filets dorés, pointillés et fers spéciaux à froid, roulettes et dentelles, triple filet et roulette d’encadrement des plats, fers d’armes au centre, filets en coupes, dentelles en contreplat, couvertures conservées, tête dorée reliure signée Yseux successeur de Thierry-Simier, 278 pp. Mors fendillés, charnières fragilles.
1890Best.-Nr. 530764New York: United States Book Company 1890. Hardcover. Fine. First American edition boards issue. Red beveled cloth gilt. Attractive early bookplate a touch rubbing on the boards else fine. United States Book Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 160149New York: Manhattan Press. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition with normal shelfwear and slight discoloration. There is a previous owner's pencil signature on the front flyleaf; The Light That Failed is a story of love loss and redemption. The novel follows the journey of two families the Mee family and the Chough family as they are both affected by the Great War. The Mee family is a wealthy family that is struggling to keep their business afloat while their son Rudyard is away fighting in the war. The Chough family is a family of coal miners who are struggling to make ends meet while their son Willie is away fighting in the war. Rudyard and Willie meet each other while they are both in the trenches and become friends. Willie tells Rudyard about the horrors of the war and Rudyard tells Willie about his dreams of becoming a writer. The two families are able to connect through their shared experiences of the war and they are able to heal their wounds. The Light That Failed is a story of hope and redemption.; 32mo; 313 pages . Manhattan Press hardcover books
1900Best.-Nr. 422040New York: A.L. Burt 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Reprint. 339pp. 6pp. of advertisements. Original red cloth gilt-stamped spine title. Hinges cracked cloth soiled spine ends and corners rubbed and bumped about very good being R.L. Rusk's copy with his name and his daughter's name penned on the front endpapers lacking the scarce dustwrapper. Rusk taught English at the University of the Philippines 1912-1914. Ralph Leslie Rusk was a Professor Emeritus of American Literature at Columbia University New York New York. In 1950 he was the first winner of the National Book Award for Nonfiction for The Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1949. A.L. Burt hardcover books
1910Best.-Nr. 117925New York: The Regent Press 1910. Hardcover. Good. Later. Good Hardcover has no dust jacket corners and spine ends frayed and bumped text edges smudged there is foxing on end pages and some fading on cover. The Regent Press hardcover books
1920Best.-Nr. 263301Boston: Registered Editions Guild 1920. Hardcover. Good. Art-type ed. Good Hardcover has no dust jacket the cover is faded and smudged in spots corners and spine ends are bumped and frayed name inked on end page. Registered Editions Guild hardcover books
1908Best.-Nr. 176691Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Co 1908. Very Good. Later. Very good. Slightly worn. Former owner's name on sticker inside. Doubleday, Page & Co unknown books
1938Best.-Nr. 212234New York: Triangle Books 1938. Hardcover. Good/Good. Reprint. A good plus copy in a good plus dust jacket. Fading/mildew soiling on outer edges of panels light soiling on panels/spine bumped corners/ends pgs are browned war time paper dust jacket shows soiled back panel/flap edges Tears on top and bottom of spine/flap hinges flap corners clipped. Triangle Books hardcover books
1915Best.-Nr. 191982Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company / Review of Reviews 1915. Hardcover. Good. Authorized edition revised. Red cloth with spine stamped in gilt topedge gilt. Bookplate with owner name removed binding a bit shaken spine moderately sunned boards with wear staining and a few small wrinkles still good with text clean. Kipling's first novel a semi-autobiographical book that was adapted into a play 1903 two silent films 1916 and 1923 and a film with sound 1939. Doubleday, Page & Company / Review of Reviews hardcover books
1890Best.-Nr. 158361890. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co. January 1891 actually Dec 1890. Original printed wrappers. First American Appearance of this novel occupying almost the entirety 97 pages of this monthly issue. Lippincott's Monthly Magazine was on a roll! Over the course of twelve months they introduced readers to three amazing novels: Arthur Conan Doyle's THE SIGN OF FOUR complete in the February 1890 issue Oscar Wilde's THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY complete in the July 1890 issue and then this one. In February 1890 Kipling's agent A.P.Watt had negotiated for Kipling to deliver to Lippincott this novel -- for which they issued a UK copyright edition in November 1890 the true first edition. New York publishers John Lovell / United States Book Co. with London agent Wolcott Balestier and Kipling in-law were all set to publish this in early December 1890 when. The book's publication was held up until the American magazine version. could appear on the newstands in late December in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine cover-dated January 1891" Richards. This is a remarkably bright copy fine except for chipping away of the bottom quarter-inch of the spine. Quite uncommon in this condition. Richards E1-E3 plus see his A49-A51. Housed in a worn folding cloth case which bears the bookplate of Oliver Brett later 3rd Viscount Esher. unknown books
1936Best.-Nr. 612253Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company 1936. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Octavo. Illustrated by Lionel Edwards with frontispiece and plates in color. Slight age-toning at the hinges from the binder's glue else fine in price-clipped very good or better dust jacket with a couple of short tears a little rubbing on the spine and foxing on the rear panel. A nice fresh copy. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. UKIPMAN01acmfLittle Leather Library. Very Good. Kipling Rudyard. The Man Who Was. NY: Little Leather Library ND. 88pp. 32mo. Green leather. Book condition: Very good. Little Leather Library hardcover books
Best.-Nr. UKIPMAN00lhLittle Leather Library ND. Good. Kipling Rudyard. The Man Who Was and Other Stories. NY: Little Leather Library ND. 88pp. 32mo. Book condition: Good. Textblock is detached from leather covers. Little Leather Library hardcover books
1995Best.-Nr. 456785New York: Dover 1995. Softcover. Near Fine. Dover Thrift Edition. Reprint. Octavo. 102pp. Near fine with some creasing. Dover unknown books
