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1908rif. 121049London: The Daily Express 1908. First edition of Kipling's speech delivered at Lord Derby's Recruiting Campaign for the West Lancashire Territorial Battalions. Quarto original wrappers. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case. Exceedingly rare. From the library of Raymond J. Schweizer with his bookplate to the pastedown. Rare with no recorded examples at auction in the last 60 years. 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. The Daily Express unknown
1945rif. 11400Faber & Faber Ltd. London. 1945. FOURTH IMPRESSION. 8vo. 8.1 x 5.3 inches. Finely bound by Bayntun Riviere in early half brick red morocco. Spine with raised bands each with gilt floral roll. The compartments double ruled decorated and lettered in gilt. Salmon cloth on boards. Top edge gilt. A little rubbing to the edges but still an attractive copy. This is an early reprint of the 1941 first edition. It contains a nice selection of Kipling's poems as well as Eliot's interesting essay. Faber & Faber Ltd. London. 1945 hardcover
1925rif. 520404London: Methuen 1925. Hardcover with gilt printed boards and spine gilt page block head no dust jacket. First edition with marbled endpapers 66pp. Board edges and spine ends are worn and slightly scuffed. Pages are clean and clear. Very good condition. AD. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Methuen Hardcover
1987rif. Q-0571147038Faber & Faber 1987-03-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Faber & Faber paperback
1952rif. 300576London : Macmillan & Co. Ltd 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: xxvii 338 pages ; 23cm. Subjects: Kipling Rudyard 1865-1936. London : Macmillan & Co. Ltd hardcover
1925rif. 12728Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1925. 1925. Very good. - Octavo softcover bound in printed creamy white stapled paper wraps titled in dark olive green on the front cover. The covers are slightly soiled with some rubbing and a couple of tiny chips along the top edge of the front cover near the spine and a tiny tear to the top edge of the rear cover. There are some minor creases to the corners of the covers. 4 pages with Kipling's 20-line poem entitled "A Choice of Songs" printed on one page. The book is creased vertically down the center. Very good. First edition limited to only 94 copies of the American copyright issue. Stewart 516. "A Choice of Songs / In Faith and Food and Books and Friends / Giver every soul her choice; / For such as follow deivers ends / In divers lights rejoice. / . / There is a glory in all things / But each must find his own / Sufficient for his reckonings / Which is to him alone." Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. paperback
1941rif. mon0000994790Faber and Faber 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean and bright no markings. Dust jacket price clipped with light edgewear. Faber and Faber hardcover
1924rif. 934T30London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1924-1929. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. A smart set of later editions of these short story collections from Rudyard Kipling for younger readers. Four volumes. Later editions. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. This set contains: Puck of Pook's Hill 1924. Illustrated with a frontispiece and nineteen plates. Collated complete. A fantasy book containing a series of short stories and poems set in different periods of English history. With titles such as: Puck's Song Young Men at the Manor and Harp Song of the Dane Women. Land & Sea Tales for Scouts and Guides 1925. Illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven plates. Collated complete. A collection of short stories with titles such as: An Unqualified Pilot His Gift and The Parable of Boy Jones. Wee Willie Winkie and Other Child Stories 1926. A charming collection of short stories for children with titles such as: At the Pit's Mouth A Wayside Comedy and His Majesty the King. Stalky & Co. 1929. A collection of school stories whose three juvenile protagonists display a know-it-all cynical outlook on patriotism and authority as adolescent boys at a British boarding school. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spines with small splits in the cloth to the head of the spines resulting in light loss to Land & Sea Tales and Wee Willie Winkie. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Light age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
2004rif. Q-0763626295Candlewick 2004-10-07. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Candlewick hardcover
2007rif. Q-1406301426Walker Books Ltd 2007-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Walker Books Ltd paperback
1954Book has a tight binding. Edge wear and marks to cover, about 15 pages have underlining in pencil, previous owner's name (Nora Dudwick) neatly printed on front end paper, 320 pages. Photo shows a very similar copy with the price Xed out; this copy has no X.
1919rif. 525601 vol. 12mo. half-leather bind., 4 raised bands on spine, Standard collection of British and American authors, Louis Conard publisher, Paris, 1919, 388 pp.
1917rif. 019402London: Macmillan And Co 1917. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Green hardcover. Spine and edges of the cover are darkened. Corners lightly bumped. Endpapers are darkened. Foxing to the first few pages. Rare in the Greens Cloth for British first editions. Macmillan And Co hardcover
rif. 0368670562.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 121524London 1917. . First edition; 8vo 200 x 140 mm; spotting to prelims imprint left to endpapers from bookmarks; publisher's original red cloth gilt blocked medallion to front board corners are bumped gilt lettering to spine unclipped dust jacket browned spine upper panel shows signs of shelf wear loss to corners binding remains firm and secure very good condition; viii 422pp 2 4 ads. A fine collection of prose intermingled with verse. Stories include: The Dog Hervey; The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat; The Edge of the Evening; The Horse Marines; The Vortex; Mary Postgate. London, 1917. hardcover
rif. 1025513991.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 1025510267.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1917rif. 71107London 1917. 8vo. Originalt rødt helshirtingbind med vignett i gull på fordekkelen. viii 441 s. Macmilland and Co. Limited Engelsk. Første utgave. Med navn i samtidig hånd på forsatsbladet. unknown
1917rif. 607844London: Macmillan 1917. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Red cloth gilt. Rear hinge neatly repaired corners a little bumped very good or better. Macmillan hardcover
rif. 1022909215.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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2011rif. DADAX3842448171Tredition Classics 2011-11-03. paperback. New. 5.06x0.68x7.81. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Tredition Classics paperback
rif. 1331482976.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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