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1914ref. 12834King Albert's Book: A tribute to the Belgian king and the people from representative men and women throughout the world The Daily Telegraph in conjunction with The Daily Sketch The Glasgow Herald and Hodder and Stoughton 1914 first edition some foxing to the page edges some minor stains to a small area of the front cover and the head of the spine off-setting to the end-papers no doubt due from the dust-wrapper flaps else just about fine in the publishers original scarce printed vg tissue dust-wrapper with some wear and tear and chipping. Contains poems and prose from Edith Wharton Jack London Winston Churchill Claude Debussy Rudyard Kipling H. Rider Haggard Thomas Hardy G. K. Chesterton et.al. as well as tipped in full color full page illustrations by Arthur Rackham Maxfield Parrish Edmund Dulac Kay Nielsen et.al. Uncommon in dust-wrapper to be sure. The Daily Telegraph, The Daily Sketch, The Glasgow Herald, and Hodder and Stoughton unknown
1993ref. 00498STRANGE DREAMS Bantam 1993 first edition fine in wraps. Uncorrected proof. Contributions by Jorge Borges Orson Scott Card C. J. Cherryh Lucius Shepard Rudyard Kipling Jack Vance Theodore Sturgeon Greg Bear Robin McKinley Edgar Pangborn John Varley Harlan Ellison Nancy Kress et.al. Signed by author/editor Stephen Donaldson. Bantam Books paperback
1947ref. 16101TRAVELERS IN TIME Doubleday 1947 first edition a vg copy in pictorial cloth matching the design of the front dust-wrapper cover in a dust-wrapper which is good to very good save for some moderate chipping. A wonderful anthology with contributions by H. G. Wells Max Beerbohm D. H. Lawrence W. Somerset Maugham Rudyard Kipling James Stephens James Thurber A. E. W. Mason F. Scott Fitzgerald and Maurice Baring. Doubleday hardcover
1984ref. Q-0903102714Princeton Book Co Pub 1984-08-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Princeton Book Co Pub paperback
2014ref. AME_9781612092256NOVA 2014. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. _ NOVA hardcover
1992ref. RO20261530Karavella, Liss, Ural BISI. 1992. In-8. Cartonné. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 335 pages - en russe - une page avec légers griffonnages sans réelle conséquence sur la lecture - nombreuses illustrations en couleur + contreplats illustrés en couleur - 1 charnière intérieure légèrement fendue. . . . Classification Dewey : 491.7-Langue russe
1987ref. BN515029Time Books International 1987. 1987. Kiplings Kingdom. His Best Indian Stories Kiplings Kingdom. His Best Indian Stories Allen Charles sl. Rudyard Kipling Time Books International unknown
1902ref. 1776327259MHAElkin Mathews 1902. Hardcover. Good. 1902. No Edition Remarks. 122 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth; white lettering to front and spine; scroll and foliage details to front. Poetry by mother and sister of Rudyard Kipling names not stated within largely on religious or Indian themes. B&W title page illustrated in frieze or bas relief by 'JLK'. This might be John Lockwood Kipling husband of Alice. Pages have slight foxing tanning and minor thumbing. They have deckled edges. Price in pencil to FEP. Title page tissue guard is tanned and foxed. A few edge tears and creases as expected with rough cut paper. Block edges notably foxed. Boards have some moderate edge wear with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Slight brown spots to edges. Subtle gradient of sunning overall. Spine noticeably sunned; lettering faint. Boards are moderately bowed. Elkin Mathews hardcover
ref. 0331555905.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1996ref. BN582421Omnibus 1996. 1996. Softcover. La grande anthologie du fantastique : Tome 1 La grande anthologie du fantastique : Tome 1 Adolfo Bioy Casares Collectif William Irish Rudyard Kipling et Tommaso Landolfi Omnibus paperback
1960ref. mon0000042134Hart Publishing 1960. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. Hart Publishing paperback
1997ref. 44494New York: Sarpedon 1997. Two vols. Tall 8vo. 320; 223 1 pp. Numerous photos maps illusts. Green & red boards gilt lettrng w/ d.j.s. NF/NF set. First Sarpedon edition of Rudyard Kipling’s little-known masterpiece an utterly individual contribution to regimental histories written as an homage to his son John who was killed at the battle of Loos. Sarpedon, hardcover
1898ref. 32265New York: The S.S. McClure Co 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Volume 9 includes: "Ah Poverties Wincings and Sulky Retreats" by Whitman on page 600; "Camps of Green" by Whitman on page 999; "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer" by Whitman on page 1052 all three Whitman poems are later printing from "Leaves of Grass"; the conclusion of the first appearance of "Captain Courageous" Rudyard Kipling; first American appearance of short story "The Voyage of Copley Banks" by A. Conan Doyle on page 862; first appearance of "Flanagan and His Short Filibustering Expedition" by Stephen Crane on page 1045; first American appearance of "The Governor of Saint Kitts" by A. Conan Doyle on page 565; "Slaves of the Lamp" by Rudyard Kipling on page 837; "The Two Barks" by Doyle on page 769; and "Pharoah and the Sergeant. A Poem" by Kipling on page 925. Bound in three quarter black leather with marbled paper covered boards and gilt title to spine. Minor wear to edges of boards and corners. A few chips to leather on spine and sunning to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown and previous owner inscription in pen dated 1938 to front free endpaper. Minor browning and occasional spots of foxing to margins but clean overall. Illustrated. Pages 559 - 1004. PER/061418. The S.S. McClure Co hardcover books
1898ref. 32265New York: The S.S. McClure Co 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Volume 9 includes: "Ah Poverties Wincings and Sulky Retreats" by Whitman on page 600; "Camps of Green" by Whitman on page 999; "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer" by Whitman on page 1052 all three Whitman poems are later printing from "Leaves of Grass"; the conclusion of the first appearance of "Captain Courageous" Rudyard Kipling; first American appearance of short story "The Voyage of Copley Banks" by A. Conan Doyle on page 862; first appearance of "Flanagan and His Short Filibustering Expedition" by Stephen Crane on page 1045; first American appearance of "The Governor of Saint Kitts" by A. Conan Doyle on page 565; "Slaves of the Lamp" by Rudyard Kipling on page 837; "The Two Barks" by Doyle on page 769; and "Pharoah and the Sergeant. A Poem" by Kipling on page 925. Bound in three quarter black leather with marbled paper covered boards and gilt title to spine. Minor wear to edges of boards and corners. A few chips to leather on spine and sunning to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown and previous owner inscription in pen dated 1938 to front free endpaper. Minor browning and occasional spots of foxing to margins but clean overall. Illustrated. Pages 559 - 1004. PER/061418. The S.S. McClure Co hardcover
ref. 73310London: C.A. Pearson January - June 1897. Science Fiction LEATHER-BOUND FIRST APPEARANCE of this title; this version has the bonus of illustrations none of which featured in the book-form edition. Two volumes. Octavo 25 x 18cm pp.712; pp.754. Consecutive half-yearly volumes uniformly bound in half deep red oasis morocco over matching cloth sides twin black leather title labels lettered in gilt to spine five raised bands sewn endbands edge speckled red. Edges a little dusty contents clean exterior as new. A near fine pair in attractive recent leather bindings. The book-form edition followed in 1898. The volumes contain the complete serial appearance of Wells' 'The War of the Worlds' with exclusive illustrations as well as pieces by Conan Doyle Tales of The High Seas Rudyard Kipling Captains Couageous Cutliffe Hyne The Adventures of Captain Kettle. Geoffrey H. Wells 14. Listed in BBC's Big Read 200 Best Novels 2003. London: C.A. Pearson, January - June 1897 unknown
ref. 66899London: Faber and Faber 1959. Driving anthology FIRST EDITION. Octavo 21 x 14cm pp.215. Publisher's red cloth in illustrated dust-wrapper priced at 15s. Contents clean no inscriptions. A fine copy in a very good jacket with one chip to the top edge of the front panel. Shows well. Contains 'James Bond Drives' being the thrilling motor chase originally published as chapter 20 of Moonraker entitled 'Drax's Gambit'. Fleming is also discussed at length within the introduction. Gilbert Jon. Ian Fleming: The Bibliography A3a page 115. London: Faber and Faber, 1959 unknown
1935ref. 23093London: Hodder & Stoughton 1935. Good in good jacket. Royal charitable gift book an anthology sold to raise money for the Princess Elizabeth Hospital for Children - probable publisher's file copy with multiple editorial annotations to the text. Includes a Rupert Story by Mary Tourtel "Rupert the Little Bear goes Adventuring in the Robbers Den and with the Giants" an intro by J.M. Barrie a "Just-So" story from Kipling poems by G.K. Chesterton and Walter de la Mare and two color spreads from Walt Disney Studios. 9.75'' x 7.25''. Original white cloth stamped in blue and silver. In original unclipped 5- net color pictorial dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers by Rex Whistler. Illustrated with two color spreads from Walt Disney Studios as well as color plates by A.H. Watson and others. 224 pages. Effaced annotation to half title with ink number left intact. Pencil annotations to about half a dozen pages all editorial heaviest at acknowledgments page. Jacket with chipping to spine ends burn mark carried to front board and 1.5'' loss to front flap tape repairs to verso. Boards rather soiled at margins with spotting to text block edges. Hodder & Stoughton unknown books
1935ref. 23093London: Hodder & Stoughton 1935. Good in good jacket. Royal charitable gift book an anthology sold to raise money for the Princess Elizabeth Hospital for Children - probable publisher's file copy with multiple editorial annotations to the text. Includes a Rupert Story by Mary Tourtel "Rupert the Little Bear goes Adventuring in the Robbers Den and with the Giants" an intro by J.M. Barrie a "Just-So" story from Kipling poems by G.K. Chesterton and Walter de la Mare and two color spreads from Walt Disney Studios. 9.75'' x 7.25''. Original white cloth stamped in blue and silver. In original unclipped 5- net color pictorial dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers by Rex Whistler. Illustrated with two color spreads from Walt Disney Studios as well as color plates by A.H. Watson and others. 224 pages. Effaced annotation to half title with ink number left intact. Pencil annotations to about half a dozen pages all editorial heaviest at acknowledgments page. Jacket with chipping to spine ends burn mark carried to front board and 1.5'' loss to front flap tape repairs to verso. Boards rather soiled at margins with spotting to text block edges. Hodder & Stoughton unknown
1920ref. 10257Paris, Editions De La Sirène, 1920. 1010 g Grand in-4 broché, couvertures rempliées, [1] fb., 115 pp., [1] f., [2] ffb.. Illustré de 23 compositions en couleurs de Kees Van Dongen dont 18 à pleine page. L'artiste a également composé les ornements et les maquettes de cet ouvrage tiré à 300 exemplaires, celui-ci un des 250 exemplaires numérotés sur vélin de Rives à la forme. Les illustrations ont été coloriées par l'atelier Marty. L'impression a été réalisée par Louis Kaldor. Carteret, Trésor du Bibliophile, 1875 à 1945, IV, 221; Mahé, Bibliographie des livres de luxe, II, 511-512. Quelques feuillets non coupés. Très légère fente et petits défauts sur le dos mais bon exemplaire. . (Catégories : Livres illustrés, Littérature, Contes, )
1955ref. 873971955 Paris, Imprimateur, 1955, in 8° relié plein maroquin rouge de l'éditeur, étui, 251 pages.
1975ref. 004238Nottingham: Lonsdale & Bartholemew Ltd. 1975. Single sided printed poster approximately 1015mm x 755mm in size 40" x 30". Lightly creased from old folds one or two hints of foxing but generally quite bright and clean. Based on the 1888 novella by Rudyard Kipling. The film was directed by John Huston and starred Sean Connery and Michael Caine. First Edition. Unbound. Good. UK Quad. Poster. Lonsdale & Bartholemew Ltd. Paperback
ref. 200903288Paris, Paul hartmann éditeur, 1946 ; in-12, 257 pp., broché, couverture illustr. Traduction de S. et J. Vallette.
ref. 202101757Paris, Les libertés francaises, 1937 ; in-12, 219 pp., br.
1923ref. 13208London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. Near Fine/Very Good. London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. New Edition Much Enlarged Limited to 700 copies of which this is no. 518. Octavo; publisher's cloth in grey printed dust jacket red topstain; 2xvi2221pp.; frontispiece and fifty-one 51 leaves of plates collated and complete. Dust jacket verso entirely reinforced / backed with evidence of expert repair along margins and across spine; faint spotting to front and rear panel bottom fore-edge corner of front board has been touched up else a Near Fine copy in a Very Good albeit rather excessively restored jacket. John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd unknown books
1923ref. 13208London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. Near Fine/Very Good. London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. New Edition Much Enlarged Limited to 700 copies of which this is no. 518. Octavo; publisher's cloth in grey printed dust jacket red topstain; 2xvi2221pp.; frontispiece and fifty-one 51 leaves of plates collated and complete. Dust jacket verso entirely reinforced / backed with evidence of expert repair along margins and across spine; faint spotting to front and rear panel bottom fore-edge corner of front board has been touched up else a Near Fine copy in a Very Good albeit rather excessively restored jacket. John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd unknown
