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Best.-Nr. RO60146428Bernhard Tauchnitz. Non daté. In-12. Relié toilé. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 254 pages. Quelques traces de rouille. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc, hors texte. Titre et auteur en doré au dos sur pièce de titre noire. Texte en anglais. Note à l'encre en page de faux-titre. Nombreuses rousseurs.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1902Best.-Nr. 69666London: Macmillan and Co 1902. BAYNTUN-RIVIÈRE; KIPLING Rudyard. BAYNTUN-RIVIÈRE binder. KIPLING Rudyard illustrator. Just So Stories for Little Children. Illustrated by the Author. London: Macmillan and Co. 1902. Full Description: KIPLING Rudyard. Just So Stories for Little Children. Illustrated by the Author. London: Macmillan and Co. 1902. First edition of Kipling's famous collection of twelve stories and twelve poems including "How the Camel Got His Hump" and "How the Leopard Got His Spots." Small quarto 8 3/4 x 6 5/8 inches; 224 x 170 mm. 6 249 1 blank 1 printer's device 1 blank pp. Bound without the initial blank leaf. Twenty-two full-page illustrations. With the original publisher's red cloth bound in at the back. The cloth is with the first issue flaked white ink. Bound by Bayntun in full red levant morocco. Gilt-rule border on covers. Front cover stamped in gilt with an elephant and a palm tree. Spine decoratively stamped and lettered in gilt in compartments. Gilt board edges and turn-ins. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Some minor finger smudging. A small closed repaired tear to contents page not affecting text. A near fine copy. "These twelve stories with an equal number of poems written 'for little children' were drawn from the store of 'make believe' tales that Kipling told to his own children. All of the stories but one "How the Alphabet Was Made" had appeared in periodicals between 1897 and 1902 but none of the verses had been published before 1902" Stewart. This book has the distinction of being the only one illustrated by Kipling. Gumuchian 3526. Livingston 267. Martindell 99. Osborne Collection I pp. 362-363. Stewart 260. HBS 69666. $1000. Macmillan and Co unknown books
1902Best.-Nr. 336891London: Macmillan 1902. First. hardcover. fine. Illustrated by the Author. 4to re-bound in full red crushed morocco raised bands with gilt animal heads on the spine gilt picture of an elephant on the front cover gilt dentelles marbled end-papers all edges gilt by Bayntun-Riviere. London: Macmillan 1902. First Edition. A superlative copy of this beloved children's book. Fine in cloth slipcase. Macmillan unknown books
1902Best.-Nr. 1409498London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1902. First Edition First State Binding. Hardcover. Octavo 249 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's decorated red cloth First State binding with flaking to white pigment completely flaked off of spine. Sunning to spine. General shelf wear with fraying to cloth at head and tail of spine. Previous bookseller's sticker adhered to front pastedown. Foxing to endpapers with minor foxing and smudging scattered throughout. Tearing to fore edge from front free endpaper to title page. Black-and-white illustrations and plates throughout. Shelved in Case 14. 1409498. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
1902Best.-Nr. ST19567-092London: Macmillan and Co 1902. FIRST EDITION. 236 x 182 mm. 9 1/4 x 7 1/8". 4 p.l. first leaf blank 249 3 pp. Pleasing later deep red morocco with gilt-ruled border raised bands gilt-ruled compartments gilt lettering new endpapers. With many black & white illustrations by Kipling 22 of which are full-page. Grolier Children's 57; Stewart 260. Covers and spine very slightly faded leather with a few faint marks and dings a number of small defects internally none remotely serious. An attractive copy. This collection of imaginative fables is the only book in Kipling's corpus to have been illustrated by the author himself. Originally conceived as bedtime stories for the author's daughter the tales and poems included here tell how the first letter and alphabet came to be the origin of animals such as the armadillo and how several animals came to look the way they do the camel for example was sanctioned with a hump for his laziness. Written in a playful and rhythmic style the stories have enchanted generations of young people and earned a place among the classics of children's literature. Macmillan and Co unknown books
1902Best.-Nr. 1374433Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1902. Hardcover. 10mo 254 pages. In Very Good condition. Quarter bound brown spine with gilt lettering. Marbled boards show slight wear to the edges including sunning to the spine and mild age toning the head/fore edges. Text block has age toning to the edges. Marbled end papers. Previous owner's information to the title page. Illustrated. Ribbon marker. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office Case #3. 1374433. FP New Rockville Stock. Bernhard Tauchnitz hardcover books
1919Best.-Nr. 427453London: Macmillan and Co 1919. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint. Octavo. 219pp. 4pp. Illustrations by Rudyard Kipling. Red cloth with gilt embossed stamp of elephant and swastika on front board gilt-stamped spine title top edge gilt. Gutter cracked small stain on pages 192-193 at the very foredge spine ends and corners lightly rubbed and bumped a very good copy in a very good lightly age-toned dustwrapper with "7/6 Net" sticker on spine short tears on spine ends and corners. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
1931Best.-Nr. 146184New York: Doubleday Doran & Company 1931. Hardcover. Later. Poor soft red leather cover gold stamped cover is chipped and frayed at spine ends and corners frayed at edges gilt top edge no dust jacket. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 06642London: The Folio Society 2012. The Leopard and the Imagination - Kipling Recast in Gold and Light" One of 1000 Copies with Original Signed Etching KIPLING Rudyard. Just So Stories for Little Children. Introduced by Michael Morpurgo. Illustrated by Niroot Puttapipat. London: The Folio Society 2012. Limited Edition. One of 1000 numbered copies each with an original signed copperplate etching of The Leopard by the artist; this copy no. 975. Folio 12 3/4 x 9 5/8 inches; 324 x 245 mm. 2 blank 4 limitation statement and original signed etching 2 blank 1-6 7-195 1 blank 1 3 blank pp. Fourteen tipped-in color plates including frontispiece by Niroot Puttapipat. Hand-bound by The Fine Book Bindery Wellingborough Northamptonshire in quarter white vellum over brown boards elaborately blocked in gold silver bronze and black smooth spine lettered in gilt tan pictorial endpapers top edge gilt. Housed in the original brown cloth clamshell case spine with black paper label lettered in gilt. A mint as new example. Niroot Puttapipat b. 1971 is among the most accomplished contemporary book artists renowned for his intricate highly decorative style that blends Eastern and Western influences. Working with techniques such as gold leaf embossing and finely layered color his illustrations evoke the richness of traditional manuscript illumination while retaining a distinctly modern sensibility. His limited-edition books have become increasingly sought after for their craftsmanship and visual sophistication. Michael Morpurgo b. 1943 former Children's Laureate and author of War Horse is one of the most celebrated writers of modern children's literature. His introduction situates Kipling's tales within their enduring storytelling tradition emphasizing their rhythm wit and oral charm. A sumptuous modern interpretation of Kipling's timeless tales this edition unites fine press craftsmanship with one of the most distinctive illustrative voices working today. The inclusion of an original signed etching - depicting the iconic Leopard - further elevates the book into the realm of the collector. One of the more elegant and desirable Folio Society limited editions of recent years. London: The Folio Society, 2012 unknown books
Best.-Nr. R260163000BERNHARD TAUCHNITZ. NON DATE. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 254 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte. Carte en ruge et noir dépliante. Texte en anglais. Quelques rousseurs sur la tranche.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
1919Best.-Nr. RO60112073Bernhard Tauchnitz. 1919. In-16. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos satisfaisant, Non coupé. 254 pages. Illustré de nombreux dessins en noir et blanc hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1911Best.-Nr. RO40255752Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig. 1911. In-16. Broché. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 254 pages. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Etiquette de code sur la couverture. Quelques tampons et annotations de bibliothèque.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1903Best.-Nr. RO60113320Charles Scribner's Sons. 1903. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos abîmé, Mouillures. 279 pages. Reproduction sépia en page de titre. Illustré de nombreux dessins en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Tranche en tête dorée (passée). Couverture se détachant. Tranche passée.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1936Best.-Nr. RO80276726Bernhard Tauchnitz. 1936. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Coiffe en tête abîmée, Papier jauni. 254 pages - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte - livre en anglais - jaquette jaunie, déchirures.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1955Best.-Nr. RO60147439Macmillabn & Co. 1955. In-8. Relié toilé. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 228 pages. Texte en anglais. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Un ex-libris à l'encre et quelques annotations au crayon sur la page de garde.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1902Best.-Nr. 39252London, MacMillan & Co. 1902. Original red cloth pictorially stamped in black and white (in a design by the author) on covers, lettered in white on front cover, and pictorially stamped and lettered in white on spine. White pigment flaking a little, mainly on the spine, but far less than usual. With slipcase. Minimal foxing to endpapers. [6], 249, [2] 22 plates by Kipling.
1902Best.-Nr. 24541London: Macmillan and Co 1902. First edition large 8vo pp. 6 249 2; 22 plates by Kipling; full red niger morocco t.e.g. gilt lettered direct on gilt paneled spine original pictorial red cloth front cover bound in at the back. "Just So Stories has achieved nursery immortality because a genius has married two of the most tried and trusted media - the fable and the fairy-story" Muir 107. Livingston 267. Macmillan and Co unknown books
1928Best.-Nr. 118941Couverture rigide. Broché. 255 pages + catalogue de l'éditeur de 32 pages.
1952Best.-Nr. 42318Garden City:: Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. 72 color iIllustrations. No indication of printing. Very good in a very good a few short closed edge tears and two small chips with clear tape repairs dust jacket. . Doubleday, hardcover books
1972Best.-Nr. 625534Garden City: Doubleday & Company Inc 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Third printing of the Anniversary Edition library issue. Illustrated by Etienne Delessert. Foreword by Nelson Doubleday. Quarto. Measuring approximately 9¼" x 12½". Remainder spray on bottom edge and crown the tiniest bit bumped else fine in price-clipped with tiny new publisher's price very good dust jacket with rubbing tiny tears at the spine ends and a gold "Library Edition" label at the spine. Doubleday & Company, Inc hardcover books
1902Best.-Nr. 52408Leipzig: Tauchnitz 1902. Small 8vo pp. 254. Illustrated by the author with a fold-out map opposite p. 112. Blue cloth. Rear hinge tender front hinge mended; cover somewhat worn but glued at front side of spine and tight; VG. Tauchnitz unknown books
Best.-Nr. 0451521803.Gmass_market. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1989Best.-Nr. Q-0140183515Penguin Classics 1989-12-07. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classics paperback
1993Best.-Nr. Q-0670851965Viking Juvenile 1993-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Viking Juvenile hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0174325282.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover