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1901rif. 13377KIM Doubleday & Page 1901 first edition first issue a brilliant fine copy. Illustrated. Doubleday & Page unknown books
1928rif. 124505Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. A Very Good edition that has bumping to the very corners and general shelfwear to the board surfaces ; Kim is a young man who is kidnapped by the British and taken to India to become a fighting soldier. He is mistreated and is forced to do things he doesn't want to do. He escapes and makes his way back home.; 8vo; 284 pages . Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc. hardcover books
1968rif. 199997New York: Magnum Easy Eye Books / Lancer Books 1968. Softcover. Very Good. Later printing. Complete and unabridged. Mass market paperback. Cover illustrated by Armand Weston. Pages and wrappers age-toned a very good copy. "Larger type for easy reading. Magnum Easy Eye Books / Lancer Books unknown books
1901rif. 8997New York: Doubleday Page and Co 1901. First American edition 8vo 6 460pp. 10 illustrations; minor wear to spine hinges starting small white stains to rear cover else a very good copy or better in original dark green cloth with black design and lettering in gold on front cover and spine t.e.g. Livingston 248. Doubleday, Page and Co unknown books
1920rif. 05442KIM Librairie Delagrave ca. 1920 first printing thus 279 pages some wear to the corner tip edges some wear and scuffing to the leather spine else a vg copy with decorated leather spine marbled boards and marbled end-papers. Profusely illustrated by Charles Fouqueray and translated by Louis Fabulet & Charles Fountaine-Walker. Text in French. Librairie Delagrave hardcover books
1912rif. D1238Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. Green cloth ornate blindstamped border and gilt-stamped lettering and illustration on upper board gilt-stamped lettering and border on spine; with 10 tipped plates printed in green and black in ornate blue and red borders. Spine tips rubbed and frayed; hinges weak. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1989rif. UKIPKIM00drpPenguin 1989. Very Good. Kipling Rudyard. Kim. Said Edward W. London: Penguin 1989. 366pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing and bumping. Penguin paperback books
1901rif. 016476Doubleday Page & Company 1901. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Green Decorative Boards. First Edition 1901. Ship On Front Board. Ink Ownership. Excellent Fresh Copy. Doubleday, Page & Company Hardcover books
1901rif. 014822DoubledayPage & Company 1901. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In Decorative Cloth First Edition 1901/1901 Excellent Fresh Copy Book Plate. Doubleday,Page & Company Hardcover books
1995rif. 2350837New York: Everyman's Library / Alfred A. Knopf 1995. 5th Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 5x1x8. 5th printing. Lacks jacket. Boards lightly rubbed embossed owner stamp on title page. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 1995 Hard Cover. xlv 306 pp. Introduction by John Bayley and chronology of historical events during author's lifetime precede text. Charged with action and suspense yet profoundly spiritual Kim vividly expresses the sounds and smells colors and characters opulence and squalor of complex contradictory India under British rule. The book abounds in brilliant descriptions of Indian scenes and deeply sympathetic portraits of her people. Long recognized as Kipling's finest work Kim was a key factor in his winning the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. Everyman's Library / Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1990rif. 102075Norwalk:: Easton Press. Fine. 1990. Hardcover. Introduction by Charles Edmund Carrington. Collector's edition. Publisher's "Notes from the Archives" laid in. Quarto fully bound in blue leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along spine all edges gilt silk moire endpapers sewn-in ribbon book mark. Fine. ; 284 pages . Easton Press, hardcover books
1914rif. 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 books
1989rif. 1104711989. University of California Berkeley: The Friends of the Bancroft Library 1989. 8vo 88 pp. Original printed wrappers backstrip slightly rubbed name in pencil on flyleaf very good. § Number 37 in the series of keepsakes issued for its members by the Friends of the Bancroft Library. Printed by the Arion Press in San Francisco. unknown books
1938rif. 616284Garden City New York: Garden City Publishing Co 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese J.M. Gleeson Charles Livingston Bull and the author. Owner name on front pastedown light offsetting on endpapers near fine. Garden City Publishing Co hardcover books
1939rif. 558283New York: Doubleday Doran & Co. / The Parents' Institute 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Edited by Mary E. Burt and W.T. Chapin. Illustrated by J.M. Gleeson Charles Livingston Bull and the author. Illustrated in black and white with a color frontispiece. Blue clothcovered boards embossed with decorations on the front board with an illustrated paper label affixed to the front board and gilt on the spine. Rubbing to the boards wear to the paper label and fading to the spine very good lacking the dust jacket. A selection of Kipling stories and poems specially curated for children including "Roll Down to Rio" "The Elephant's Child" "Fuzzy Wuzzy" and more. Rudyard Kipling won the 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature. Doubleday, Doran & Co. / The Parents' Institute hardcover books
1992rif. 05459KIPLING'S FANTASY Tor 1992 first edition fine in wraps. Uncorrected proof. A look at the esteemed authors works of fantasy over a period of more than 40 years. Tor paperback books
1978rif. D11534London: Methuen 1978. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Marbled paper over boards backed in gilt-lettered navy blue morocco; blue cloth slipcase; 8vo; pp. xxvii 1 115. Number 15 from a limited edition of 500 copies signed by the editor. Spine tips a little scuffed otherwise book is fine in lightly rubbed slipcase. A lavish production and excellent reference. Includes a chronology indices Latin first lines English first lines proper names. Methuen hardcover books
1918rif. 119786London: W. H. Smith & Son 1918. Later Printing. Softcover. VG clean and tight but for ever so slight rubbing in two spots on back cover. Ivory stapled wraps with red and blue border surrounding a silhouette of Kipling facing left; 12 pp. The text of a speech delivered by Kipling on February 15 1918 at Folkestone. His thoughts on the Germans and their atrocities during the Great War. This is a later printing still possibly 1918 but not a first edition. A very nice copy. W. H. Smith & Son paperback books
1899rif. 62817Chicago: George M. Hill. Good. 1899. Hardcover. First Edition. Front hinge repaired rear hinge cracked. Red cloth with gilt stamping. Spine ends and edges rubbed and chipped some light soiling to covers. Contents show some light toning otherwise bright and complete. A Good copy. . George M. Hill hardcover books
1931rif. 613946New York: Cupples & Leon 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition thus. Octavo. Brown cloth gilt. Near fine. Cupples & Leon hardcover books
1931rif. 135086New York: Cupples & Leon 1931. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Later. Very good in very good dust jacket. Previous owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper cloth corners bumped text egdes slightly soiled dust jacket edges rubbed dust jacket soiled. Cupples & Leon hardcover books
1931rif. 214157New York: Cupples 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good Cover lightly rubbee. Small tear on back board. Cupples hardcover books
1931rif. 72528NY:: Cupples & Leon Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1931. Hardcover. B000JC4FVO . First edition thus. Very good in a very good minor edge wear with a few short closed edge tears and small chips dust jacket. ; 499 pages . Cupples & Leon Company, hardcover books
1983rif. 159296New York: Greenwich House 1983. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good/ book has browned spots first page front and bottom of page. Dustwrapper looks fine. Greenwich House hardcover books
1921rif. bb_king_kiplingKIPLING Rudyard; KING Jessie M illus. L'habitation forcée. Translated into French by Louis Fabulet and Robert D'Humieres. Paris: René Kieffer 1921. Square 4to. 93 pp. colophon 2 adverts; pictorial wrappers with Art Deco style design in black outline with blue pochoir decoration original protective glassine wrapper lightly tanned overall a fine copy. Illustrated with Twenty pochoir color plates by Jessie M. King. One of a Limited edition of 550 copies of which 500 were printed on velin paper and 50 copies printed on japon paper. This copy is number 196 of the 500 on velin paper. The delicate illustrations for this book are considered to be some of King's finest; prepared during Jessie M. King's time in Paris. They are reproduced using the stencil technique known as Pochoir which produces clearer and more vibrant colors. Reference: Taylor Art Nouveau Book in Britain p. 136. René Kieffer paperback books