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ref. 0266381936.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1907ref. 004172New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1907. Decorative Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Books are brown cloth with gilt decorations and lettering. An embossed picture of Ganesh decorates the front covers. All volumes are very good except Volume 1 which has a cracked front hinge. Extra shipping will apply. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
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1719ref. B3715New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons 1909 1911 1917 1919 1920. Lacks Part One of “From Sea to Sea” Volume XV otherwise a very fine set text and plates are clean and crisp and bound in handsome period binding. . Edition: New York Binding: Original publisher’s black ½ morocco with light blue marble boards spine in six compartments of raised bands and gilt floral motifs gilt text in two and three top edges gilt edges uncut occasionally unopened endpapers marbled. Notes: The later volumes vols XXVI XXVII & XXVIII are published in purple and dark blue boards. The “Outward Bound” edition was published in installments between 1897 until the end of Kipling’s life in 1936. The complete set eventually included 36 volumes; however variations appeared in the printing over the years. Text published in two volumes in earlier printings was combined into single volumes to save money on the part of the publishers. The published letters of Rudyard Kipling 2004 indicate that Kipling often disapproved of the cost-saving measures of Scribner’s preferring that later printings kept the same numeration of the volumes as the earlier ones. Size: 8vo. Illustration: Each volume with a frontispiece several illustrative plates throughout. Volume: 27 volumes of 36. Category: Book Literature; Book Bindings Sets; Charles Scribner’s Sons hardcover
1920ref. 2012240024New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. Fine Binding with interesting provenance: Paul Mellon's Copy 32 volume set. Bound in fine 3/4 navy morocco over marbled boards. Gilt decorated spine compartments. 6 raised spine bands. Top edges gilt Marbled end pages. Hardcover. Some bindings weakened with cracked hinges. Four volumes with one board nearly detached. Plain Tales from the Hills The Phantom Rickshaw In Black and White; and The Jungle Book. Clean unmarked pages. Frontispiece illustration with tissue guard. Printed 1920-1937. A complete set of the edition published within Kipling's lifetime 4 volumes were added to the set posthumously. Contents: v. 1. Plain tales from the hills --v. 2. Soldiers three --v. 3. In black and white --v. 4. The phantom rickshaw --v. 5. Under the deoders --v. 6. The jungle book --v. 7. The second jungle book --v. 8. The light that failed --v. 9. The naulahka; a story of West and East written in collaboration with Wolcott Balestier --v. 10. Verses --v. 11. "Captains courageous" a story of the Grand banks --v. 12. The day's work --v. 13-14. From sea to sea --v. 15. Stalky & co --v. 16. Kim --v. 17. Just so stories for little children --v. 18. Traffics and discoveries --v. 19. Puck of Pook's hill --v. 20. Actions and reactions --v. 21. Rewards and fairies --v. 22. A diversity of creatures --v. 23. Five Nations ; The years between --v. 24. Letters of travel 1892-1913 --v. 25-26. The Irish guards in the Great War; edited and compiled from their diaries and papers --v. 27. Debts and credits --v. 28. A book of words --v. 29. Limits and renewals --v. 30. War writings and poems --v. 31. Land and sea tales --v. 32. Something of myself; index. Paul Mellon 1907-1999 was an American philanthropist and breeder/owner of thoroughbred racehorses. His fortune derived from the Mellon Bank created by his grandfather Thomas Mellon his father Andrew W. Mellon and his uncle Richard Mellon. His father was the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1921-1932. Mellon's Rokeby Stables owned many successful racehorses including Kentucky Derby Winner Sea Hero. He was a trustee of the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame. He was created an Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire and was awarded the National Medal of Arts and Humanities in 1997. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1899ref. 097148London England: Macmillan & Co 1899. Hardback. Limited Edition. 1899. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling Volume XIV. The Day's Work. Part II. This Edition Consists of Ten Hundred and Fifty Copies. Slight foxing to end inside covers and some pages. Mark to back cloth. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: '007. The Bold 'Prentice. The Maltese Cat. 'Bread Upon the Waters'. The Lang Men O' Larut. An Error in the Fourth Dimension. The Record of Badalia Herodsfoot. My Sunday at Home. The Brushwood Boy. 252 pp. Hand cut pages. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts Theology History Politics Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions Reference books and all types of Academic Literature. Edition De Luxe. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Hardback. Macmillan & Co Hardcover
ref. ria9783752369885_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Reproduction of the original: The Years Between by Rudyard Kipling hardcover
1919ref. 1233E090London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1919. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: ix 159 31. Very Good Minus/Very Good. 5 x 7.75 inches 13 x 19.5 cm. Dust jacket: Original jacket with a little light foxing and very slight edge wear. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Red buckram binding. Top page edge gilt other edges untrimmed. Fading to spine. Marking to spine and rear board. Foxing to page edges a few small spots to text. Richards A320. Overall book condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5 x 7.75 inches 13 x 19.5 cm. Methuen & Co. Ltd. hardcover
1919ref. 028549UK: Methuen 1919. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 1919. Signed by the author to the title page. Signed trade editions are very uncommon. Forty-five poems and a series of epitaphs. First appearance of 3 of the poems. Book is very good and bright. Spine a little lightened. Contents good. The wrapper is very good and very bright. Repriced on spine. Excellent provenance. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18468/18472 Methuen hardcover
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1919ref. mon0002346619New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. . Scarce Seven Seas edition printed in June 1919. Fine morocco lavishly gilt covers with gilt borders comprising eight plain and stippled rules and a decorative gilt roll spines densely gilt in compartments raised bands turn-ins with gilt dentelle chemicallyed colored endpapers. Cover with minor wear and rubbing the panel at the foot of the spine is partially detached at the rear joint. Top edges gilt. Pages are clean. New York: Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover
1905ref. mon0000995051Macmillan and Co. 1905. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Complete with 15 illustrations by F. H. Townsend. Inscribed by previous owner. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1905ref. 944M16London: Macmillan and Co. 1905. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". F. H. Townsend. The first separate UK edition of Rudyard Kipling's haunting story 'They'; the first impression printed by Bemrose Dalziel with illustrations by F. H. Townsend. The first separate UK edition first impression of this work with "Printed by Bemrose Dalziel Ltd. London and Watford" to page 80. Bound in the publisher's original cloth binding with pictorial gilt to the front board.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and fourteen colour plates complete with tissue guards. Collated complete.Kipling's semi-autobiographical story concerning grief and ghost children with beautiful illustrations by Frederick Henry Townsend 1868-1920 the first Art Editor of Punch Magazine.This work was first published in Scribner"s Magazine for August 1904 and collected in Traffics and Discoveries in the same year. This is the first UK edition to be published separately. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart though faded with handling marks. Pencil mark to the front board. Hinges are starting but remain firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with offsetting to the end papers and from the browned tissue guards. The occasional handling mark. Very Good Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1905ref. 893M8London: Macmillan and Co. 1905. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6". F. H. Townsend. The first edition of Kipling's story to be published separately from 'Traffics and Discoveries' with illustrations by F. H. Townsend. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding with pictorial gilt to the front board. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and fourteen colour plates. Collated complete. Kipling's semi-autobiographical story concerning grief and ghost children with beautiful illustrations by Frederick Henry Townsend 1868-1920 the first Art Editor of Punch Magazine. This work was first published in Scribner"s Magazine for August 1904 and collected in Traffics and Discoveries in the same year. This is the first edition to be published separately. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart though the spine and upper extremities to the front board are slightly darkened. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for offsetting to the paste downs and end papers. Very Good Indeed Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1906ref. 153861New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Top text block edge gilded. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1906ref. E18840New York: Doubleday Page 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. First ediiton. Hardcover in very light grey cloth lettered in gilt and with color illustration of a young man and woman in an automobile tipped onto front cover. Top edge gilt; title page printed in red and black. 80 pp. With 14 charming and romantic full page color plates by F.H. Townsend. A tight bright example two small faint spots to the outer front board. Gilt bright. Some offsetting from now absent clipping front endpapers. Doubleday, Page hardcover