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2018ref. Adhya-9781108476423CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2018. HB. New. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover
2018ref. Adhya-9781108476423CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2018. HB. New. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS hardcover
ref. 0332821536.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1920ref. 2476Book Description Rudyard Kipling's City of Dreadful Night is a vivid and atmospheric sketch of colonial India first published in 1888. In this work Kipling describes the oppressive heat crowded streets and haunting atmosphere of Lahore at night blending journalistic observation with literary flair. The piece captures both the gritty realism of urban life and Kipling's fascination with the cultural contrasts of the British Raj. This edition was issued by the Little Leather Library between 1920 and 1924 part of their celebrated series of pocket-sized classics. Bound in imitation leather these volumes were designed to make literature affordable and portable bringing timeless works to a mass audience in early 20th-century America. Key features include: Colonial setting: A striking portrayal of Lahore's nocturnal life under the Raj. Compact collectible format: Pocket-sized imitation leather binding typical of the Little Leather Library series. Historical significance: Reflects Kipling's early mastery of descriptive prose and his role as a chronicler of Anglo-Indian life. Enduring appeal: Continues to resonate with readers for its atmosphere cultural insight and literary craftsmanship. 📚 Publication Details Title City of Dreadful Night Author Rudyard Kipling Publisher Little Leather Library Year 1920–1924 approximate issue period Language English Format Pocket-sized edition imitation leather binding ✨ Context & Market Position This edition is part of the Little Leather Library series a landmark in early 20th-century publishing history. Collectors value these volumes for their charm portability and cultural role in democratizing literature. For resale positioning emphasize: Collectible status: Scarce pocket edition of Kipling's atmospheric Indian sketch. Literary appeal: A fine example of Kipling's descriptive power and colonial-era perspective. Series connection: Part of the iconic Little Leather Library line sought after by vintage book collectors. Little Leather Library
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2022ref. BN250172Creative Media Partners LLC 2022. 2022. Hardcover. Collected Works of Rudyard Kipling; Volume 1 Collected Works of Rudyard Kipling; Volume 1 Rudyard Kipling Creative Media Partners, LLC hardcover
2019ref. Gyan-9789362421999Facsimile Publisher 2019. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 4.7 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
2019ref. Gyan-9789362421999Facsimile Publisher 2019. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 4.7 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
1930ref. 339799Standard Book Company January 1930. Hardcover. Used - Good/No Jacket. Set of 10. No dust jackets on these editions printing is directly on boards. Aged with minor shelf wear on spines. Pictures available upon request. Standard Book Company hardcover
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1907ref. 323594New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1907. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good clipped dust jacket. All four corners of front and rear flaps clipped. Rubbing on spine and panel edges. Small open and closed tears on spine crown and heel and top front and rear panels. Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc hardcover
1934ref. 1268Collected Dog Stories by Rudyard Kipling 1934 hardback signed by Artist Margurite Kirmsie Limited edition of 450 signed by artist and numbered 365 doubleday hardcover
ref. 1144900Walter J. Black. Hardcover. Good - Cash/No Jacket. No year stated. General reader wear to the corners edges and cover. Some soiling to the cover. The spine is beginning to crease. Corners have been bumped a bit. The pages show some general reader and age wear as well. The book is in good condition with some normal reader wear. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Walter J. Black, hardcover
1912ref. 958Q1London: Hodder & Stoughton 1912 . Leather. Near Fine. 9.5" by 7". None. A beautifully bound second edition of Rudyard Kipling's celebrated anthology of verse. Second edition. First published in 1907.In an elegant half morocco binding with cloth boards. A charming collection of verses written by English journalist novelist and poet Rudyard Kipling. This anthology includes titles such as: The Sea-Wife White Horses The Lost Legion Before a Midnight Breaks in Storm and Gunga Din amongst others. With a stamp of Timbs Book Club referring to a group of Victorian gentlemen's clubs named after British author and journalist John Timbs. Bound in half morocco with cloth boards. Externally excellent with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd mark. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1912ref. 000822Hodder & Stoughton 1912. Vellum. Good. Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1912. Deluxe limited edition signed by the publisher and limited to 500 copies of which this is number 214. Limp vellum binding the silk ties have been cut so the velum naturally splays a little. Vellum with some marks and grubbiness gilt lettering to the front and spine secure binding top edge gilt other edges untrimmed English handmade paper pages a little wavy endpapers grubby foxing to the prelims with an occasional minor spot or mark to the pages but generally bright pages. Good condition. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
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ref. 0243283598.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1907ref. 896Q1New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1907 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". None. The first edition of Kipling's book of collected verse with the author's ink annotations and edits. Bound in the publisher's original burgundy cloth. An extremely scarce-to-see copy of this collection of Rudyard Kipling's poetry with annotations and edits by the author throughout. This work was originally published in October 1907. From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son literary agent of Rudyard Kipling.Throughout this copy of collected verse Kipling reworked the order layout contents and the occasional wording of the poems. Some of the changes to wording such as substituting "hansoms" for "traffic" in the final verse of 'The Broken Men' made the final version of the poem however others such as changing the name "Mary Pollock" to "Margaret Pollock" in 'The Derelict' did not showing Kipling's thought process in his editing. Annotations include: A line through the publisher on the title page. A line through the page opposite the title page entitled "Other Books by Rudyard Kipling". The third verse of "The Fires" has been removed xi. Punctuation amendments to most pages substituting comas exclamation marks and semi-colons. The occasional change to the wording used such as alternating "hansoms" for "traffic" in the final verse of "The Broken Men". On page 85 Kipling has written "To printer smaller type for all these sub-heads of song of the English R. K." "The Sacrifice of Er-hets" has a vertical line through it p168. "Service Songs" has been crossed out p190. The second verse of "The Gift of the Sea" has been crossed out p248.Pencil annotation not in Kipling's hand to p1 with "Dedication from "Barrack Room Ballads"" crossed out. On page 8 "Song of the Wise Children" is directed "To follow Sestina of the Tramps Royal" with similar directions given to "Buddha at Kamakura" p10 "The Broken Man" p13 "The "Mary Gloster"" p45 "South Africa" p118 "Dirge of Dead Sisters" p126 "Cleared" p132 "General Joubert" p145 "Before a Midnight Breaks in Storm" p193 "The Lesson" p200 "Rimmon" p210 "The Three-Decker" p220 "The Rhyme of the Three Captains" p222 "The Conundrum of the Workshops" p227 "Evarra and his Gods" p229 "In the Neolithic Age" p231 "The Story of Ung" p233 "The Fires" p236 "The Legends of Evil" p238 "Tomlinson" p241 "The Explanation" p246 "The Answer" p247 "The Gift of the Sea" p248 "The King" p250 and "The Last Rhyme of True Thomas" p252. Bound in the publisher's original burgundy cloth. Externally very good with light bumping to the extremities and a little rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. The occasional mark to cloth mainly to the rear board. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with the author's ink edits and annotations throughout. Very Good Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
2005ref. 314105London: Folio Society 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Philip Bannister. All five volumes Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Small crack on slipcase top corner. Crack held with tape on slipcase bottom corner. Light rubbing on slipcase rear panel. Folio Society hardcover