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réf. 40-16459Doubleday Page & Company. Hardcover. Good. Good condition with wear and markings. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1890réf. 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
1891réf. 121637London: Macmillan and Co 1891. First edition of Kipling's first novel. Octavo original cloth with gilt titles to the spine publisher's gilt emblem to the front panel. In very good condition. Written when Rudyard Kipling was 26 years old The Light That Failed is semi-autobiographical; being based upon his own unrequited love for Florence Garrard. Most of the novel is set in London but many important events throughout the story occur in Sudan and Port Said. It follows the life of Dick Heldar an artist and painter who goes blind and his unrequited love for his childhood playmate Maisie. Though it was poorly received by critics the novel has remained in print for over a century. It was also adapted into a play two silent films as well as a drama film. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1891réf. WB18282London: Macmillan 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Original blue gilt stamped cloth. Spine leaning otherwise a decent copy. Macmillan hardcover
réf. 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
1896réf. 305708London : Macmillan and Co. 1896. 1896 Reprint. Hardcover. Bookplate on front paste-down. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Some wear to spine. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 339 pages ; 25cm. Subjects: English fiction. London : Macmillan and Co. hardcover
1890réf. 25745Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1890 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Three issues bound in one volume. March and May 1890 January 1891. Binding is poor with insect damage to the surface and both front and rear hinges failing. Happily the contents are "fine." as-is. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . J. B. Lippincott hardcover
1899réf. BOOKS085545INew York: Alex Grosset & Company. Very good copy in the original decorated cloth. 1899. 1st. hardcover. 8vo 340 pp. Front hinge partially cracked. The first illustrated edition of Kipling's first novel; the text is "as it was originally conceived by the Writer" as opposed to the shortened version originally published with the happy ending. Bound in grey cloth with white lettering except for the author's name in black on the spine and a decorative gilt sunrise panel on the front cover. . Alex Grosset & Company hardcover
1939réf. SB CIN 4/19PARAMOUNT PICTURES 1939. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. First edition. Near fine copy OF THE SCRIPT printed in China. Bilingual edition English and Chinese. TIPPED IN SIGNATURES OF IDA LUPINO AND Dudley Digges. PARAMOUNT PICTURES Paperback
1891réf. 000554London: Ward Lock Bowden & Co. 1891. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. True first English edition Ward Lock & Bowden; 12 chapters with happy ending. Lippincott's Monthly Magazine. Undated 1891 Deep green/black cloth mock leather with gilt title/author to spine; Full page portrait of Kipling as frontispiece. Other contributors are Eben Rexford 'In An Old Garden' Julian Hawthorne 'The New Spanish Inquisition' Ruth Stuart 'Christmas Gifts' Francis Wilson 'I Remember' Charlotte Bates 'Perversity' Moses Handy 'The State of Washington' Daniel Dawson 'Anacreontic' Lewis Haupt 'The Road Movement' and Frederic Bird 'Friend Olivia'. Please contact me for further details or pictures/photographs. Slight shelf wear with minor wear to head and tail. Minor spotting to frontis and title pages. Previous owner's name in pencil top of title page with blind stamped address St. Jean de Luz S. France. Ward, Lock, Bowden & Co. hardcover
1891réf. COLLECTI013475ILONDON: MACMILLAN & CO. NEAR FINE WITHOUT D.J. PUB 1891. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL NAVY CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH GILT SPINE TITLES GILT DECORATIVE BORDER ALONG TOP OF SPINE AND UPPER COVER GREEN COATED ENDPAPERS CIRCULAR PUBLISHER'S DEVICE AT CENTER OF REAR COVER TWO PAGES OF ADDS FOLLOWING 340 PAGE TEXT WITH A 55 PAGE PUBLISHER'S CATALOGUE DATED FEB 1892 INSERTED AT REAR. OTHER THAN SOME MODEST WEAR AT THE BOTTOM FORE-EDGE CORNER SOME VERY FAINT DAMPING TO THE REAR COVER SMALL PORTRAIT OF YOUNG KIPLING AFFIXED TO VERSO OF THE FRONT FREE-ENDPAPER OPPOSITE THE HALF-TITLE THAT ALSO CONTAINS A PREVIOUS OWNER'S SIGNATURE DATED JANUARY 141892 KIPLING RELATED NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS ALSO AFFIXED TO THE LAST BLANK OF THE CATALOGUE ADN THE VERSO OF THE REAR FREE-ENDPAPER AND THE REAR ENDPAPER. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY WITH BRIGHT GILT TITLES AND DECORATION. . MACMILLAN & CO hardcover
réf. 15-2403Chicago and New York: Rand McNally ca. 1897-1898. 8vo. 219 pp. U.S. pirated edition with earlier magazine version with "happy" ending. Very good in red cloth top edge gilt with notes on end papers by John Ruyle and brief news article pasted to rear end papers some cover soiling. Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally, [ca. 1897-1898]. hardcover
1890réf. 16762New York:: United States Book Company 1890. Second edition; first issue. original crimson bevelled cloth t.e.g. in custom 1/4 morocco slipcase and chemise. A bright attractive copy. 8vo. Stewart 85. United States Book Company, hardcover
1940réf. 10432ELondon: Macmillan 1940. Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the British release of the film based on Kipling’s classic tale starring Ronald Colman Walter Huston and Ida Lupino. With a small spot of orange paint on the front free endpaper and pages tanned as usual else very good in a very good lightly dust soiled dust jacket with some interior tape reinforcement tearing at the spine and a couple of small chips and tears. The front panel of the jacket is a graphic drawing of a swashbuckling Ronald Colman involved in an intense sword fight with Arabs. Macmillan unknown
réf. 1016514832.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. SB15E-1096Windswept House. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Windswept House unknown
1936réf. 15100Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Co 1936. Octavo red cloth gilt titling to spine 91 pp. 1936 reprint of Kipling's 1895 work about the sport of polo from the perspective of the horses. Bookplate to front pastedown foxing to endpapers and first few pages lacking front endpaper bit of staining to covers along edges fading to spine a good sound copy. Doubleday, Doran & Co hardcover
réf. 0886824753New. hardcover. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. hardcover
1936réf. 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
1936réf. 49370Doubleday Doran & Company 1936. First Edition. Hardcover missing Dust Jacket. VG fading to spine no dust jacket stated first edition. Red cloth first thus. Originally published in 1895. Previous owner's gift Inscription on the ffep. . Doubleday, Doran & Company, hardcover
1936réf. 6qamaMacmillan and Co Limited 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Edwards Lionel R.I. Inscription written by the previous owner. Spine Repaired. Publication of 82 pages. There is gilt on the spine and the front of the book. Frontispiece in color. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and the edges are slightly frayed. Internally the pages remain clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Macmillan and Co, Limited hardcover
réf. 0932433936.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1936réf. 122493Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1936. First edition of Kipling's tale of a polo pony living among the British in India. Octavo original cloth illustrated by Lionel Edwards frontispiece and plates in color. Near fine in the rare original dust jacket which is in very good condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire in both prose and verse in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover
réf. 47553/47London: Macmillan 1936. Book. Illus. by Lionel Edwards. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 82pp. HARDCOVER. Various marks to external cloth & sml. repaired split to base of spine. Generally clean internally with just occasional spots/browning in places. Text unaffected. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Macmillan Hardcover
2010réf. DADAX1169249795Kessinger Publishing 2010-09-10. hardcover. New. 7.00x0.31x10.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
