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1906réf. 238FIRST EDITION AND FIRST WITH THE RACKHAM ILLUSTRATIONS. The English edition was not illustrated. Stories from English history told by romantic characters to two children over whom Puck the fairy had cast a midsummer spell. It can count both as historical fantasy – since some of the stories told of the past have clear magical elements and as contemporary fantasy – since it depicts a magical being active and practicing his magic in the England of the early 1900s when the book was written. First edition and the first with illustrations. Four illustrations in color by Arthur Rackham. 8vo publisher's original green cloth the spine and upper cover lettered and pictorially decorated in gilt and black with the design of the famous caravelle sailing ship. 8 277 pp. A very pleasing copy gilt and cloth bright only light age evidence with slight rubbing to the tips and spine ends and slight bowing of the binding. Uncut with pages largely unopened with no previous ownership signatures. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
réf. 0192825755.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 0140183531.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1843798980.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
2006réf. Q-048645147xDover Publications 2006-10-27. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Publications paperback
1906réf. 147583London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1906. First edition first impression of one of Kipling's major books very rare in the dust jacket. Puck of Pook's Hill brings together ten stories and 16 poems which had previously appeared in journals. Octavo. Frontispiece and 19 full-page monochrome illustrations by H. R. Millar 4 pp. of publisher's advertisements at end. Original red cloth spine lettered in gilt gilt Ganesha device to front cover top edge gilt. With dust jacket. Corners a touch bumped the binding otherwise bright and firm internally clean and fresh. A very good copy in good only jacket small tape repairs to verso slight wear to extremities spine panel toned. Richards A205; Stewart 306. hardcover
1906réf. 16770London: Macmillan & Co 1906. Presentation bindings of Private Girls School half bound in read morocco with decorative spine gilt ruled edgesand school emblem to front gilt top edge marbled eps pp x 306 frontis illus with tissue guard a little marked. Copy is mostly bright and crisp with light foxing mainly at ends and edges very odd finger markink internally. Cover has a small stain and edges slightly rubbed remnants of presentation plate to front pastedown name in ink and same name in pencil to blank. Overweight. 2nd Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Macmillan & Co Hardcover
1906réf. 125313Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1906. First Tauchnitz edition of Kipling's collection of historical fantasy tales. Octavo original wrappers. In good condition. Set in multiple periods of English history Kipling's Puck stories are each narrated to two children living near Burwash in the High Weald of Sussex in the area of Kipling's own house Bateman's by people magically plucked out of history by the elf Puck or told by Puck himself. Puck who refers to himself as "the oldest Old Thing in England" is better known as a character in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. The genres of the stories range from authentic historical novella A Centurion of the Thirtieth On the Great Wall to children's fantasy Dymchurch Flit. Each story is bracketed by a poem which relates in some manner to the theme or subject of the story. Bernhard Tauchnitz unknown
1914réf. 2021393New York: Doubleday Page 1914. American Edition later printing. Hardcover. good. Arthur RACKHAM. Octavo 277 pages embossed green cloth front hinge tender The four color plates by Arthur Rackham did not appear in the English edition Livingston 300 Doubleday, Page hardcover
1906réf. 461878New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Decorated green cloth printed in black and gilt. Substantial chip on front fly else a bright very good copy. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1906réf. 006313New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Arthur Rackham. 8vo 8 277 1pp. Beautiful First Printing of the First American Edition published two months prior to the English Edition. Bound in original pictorial green cloth with titles and viking ship vignette stamped in black gilt on the front board and spine. t.e.g. Four colored plates by Arthur Rackham present which were not present in the English Edition. Housed in a red cloth-covered chemise and matching quarter red morocco and red cloth slipcase. Bookplate on front paste-down.of popular American Author George Barr McCutcheon best known for the "Graustark" novels as well as"Brewster's Millions" made into several films of the same name. Bookseller ticket of Lauriat's of Boston on ffep. Square tight and clean throughout. Mild rubbing to hinges edges and tips. A hint of off-setting on the ffep from the bookplate but quite minor. Very well-preserved. A most handsome collectable copy. Doubleday Page & Co hardcover
1906réf. 53962New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1906. First U.S. edition and the first edition with illustrations by Rackham. A fantasy book for children with frontispiece and four full-page colored illustrations by Rackham tipped in. 8vo green cloth stamped in black and lettered in gilt; top edge gilt. Small hole in rear endpaper at hinge which is starting at the final blank; otherwise very good to near fine with just a bit of rubbing to tips. Pages largely unopened. Doubleday, Page & Co. unknown
1906réf. 55496London Macmillan & Co 1906. 8vo. In publisher's original full red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and a circular gilt elephant head illustration on the front board. Spine with light miscolouring and capitals with a bit of wear otherwise a fine and clean copy. X 306 4 pp. First edition. hardcover
1906réf. 26605London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1906. Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. Pp. x 306 10 - publ. adverts. dated 20.9.06 with 20 black & white illustrations by H.R. Millar. Original maroon cloth with a gilt embossed "Ganesha" roundel - an elephant head with a lotus in its mouth a recognizable Kipling "logo" which symbolizes wisdom foresight and good luck. Another ancient symbol Kipling used for over 40 years was the swastika a Hindu good luck symbol. In Sanskrit the word means "fortunate" or "well-being". Once the Nazis had usurped the swastika Kipling ordered that it should no longer adorn his books. Covers lightly rubbed and scuffed corners bruised spine ends starting shaken rear hinge split revealing the mull front hinge split between p. x and title of first story. Tanning to endpapers else interior clean and bright. A nice copy of the first edition. Macmillan and Co., Limited Hardcover
1906réf. Pa635London: Macmillan and Co. 1906. 1st edition 1st issue . Red Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. half-title frontis. 306pp. with gilt device of elephant Maroon cloth gilt. Trifle toned to the spine and some minor foxing esp.the end-papers but a sound tight copy in the publisher's original buckram binding. A couple of tiny cloth nicks. A collection of ten stories and sixteen poems. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1906réf. 05454PUCK OF POOK'S HILL Doubleday Page & Co. 1906 first American edition a bright vg/near fine copy with the Rackham full color full page illustrations none of which were present in the English edition. Doubleday, Page & Co. unknown
1906réf. 05455PUCK OF POOK'S HILL Doubleday Page & Co. 1906 first American edition save for some touch-up work with a bit different green shade of ink at the corner tips and spine hinges some light brown staining to three leaves a bright vg/near fine copy with the Rackham full color full page illustrations none of which were present in the English edition. Doubleday, Page & Co. unknown
1914réf. kip083aLondon: Macmillan & Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Spine darkened with staining to lower end. Edge-wear. Endpapers browned. Teg. Ribbon marker. 1914. Limited Edition of 1050 copies. Pale blue papered boards with cream cloth spine. 250mm x 180mm 10" x 7". 230pp. . Macmillan & Co Ltd hardcover
2013réf. SONG1447478428Pook Press 2013-02-27. Illustrated. hardcover. Used: Good. 7.00x0.94x10.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Pook Press hardcover
1906réf. 132207Toronto: The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited 1906. Hardcover. near fine. 1st Canadian Edition. x306pp. Octavo. Original publisher's red cloth; spine title in gilt with Ganesha device to front board in gilt. Spine slightly faded; minor shelfwear to crown and foot corners lightly rubbed. Upper edge gilt. Ruled title page. 20 B/W plates from etchings including frontis with tissue guard in pagination. Advertisements bound in at rear. A tight clean copy; plates clear and bright. near fine Stewart 306. Kipling's classic. A collection of 10 stories and 16 poems roginally published in the "Strand" journal. With illustrations by H.R. Millar. 1906 The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited hardcover
1993réf. SONG0192825755OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1993-04-08. paperback. Used: Good. 4.56x0.88x7.38. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS paperback
1927réf. 6012London: MacMillan & Co Ltd. 1927. Small 8voPrize Binding. 306 pp Full Morocco Red Leather binding all edges gilt with 20 full page b/w illustrations previous owners inscription to front free end paper slight fading to the spine gilt school emblem to front board lockers Park and gilt tooling to all sides lettering to the spine a beautiful tight clean copy. . Near Fine. Full Morocco. 1927. MacMillan & Co Ltd. 1927 unknown
1906réf. RK010London: Macmillan and Co. 1906 First edition. Near fine in publisher's original red cloth with some fading to the spine and darkening of the boards and a former owner's bookplate. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. London: Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1906réf. 28355London: Macmillan & Co 1906. First edition 8vo pp. x 306 4 ads; 20 plates; light shelf wear but generally a very good sound copy in original maroon cloth gilt medallion on upper cover gilt lettering on spine t.e.g. red cloth chemise and red cloth slipcase. Livingston 299. Macmillan & Co unknown
réf. 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