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1898Best.-Nr. 1008G23New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1898-1910. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A twenty five volume set of the prose and verse of popular author Rudyard Kipling with plates throughout. A twenty five volume set.In the publisher's original red cloth bindings with gilt to top edges.A set of the prose and verse of Rudyard Kipling an English journalist novelist poet and short-story writer. He was born in British India which inspired much of his work.Kipling in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was among the United Kingdom's most popular writers and is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story. In 1907 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature at 41 being its youngest recipient to date.Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece except Vol XX and numerous plates. Collated complete. This set includes:Volume I: 1898 Plain Tales From the Hills. With three plates. Volume II: 1898 Soldiers Three and Military Tales Part I. With two plates. Volume III: 1898 Soldiers Three and Military Tales Part II. With two plates. Volume IV: 1898 In Black and White. With two plates. Volume V: 1898 The Phantom 'Rickshaw and Other Stories. With two plates. Volume VI: 1898 Under the Deodars The Story of the Gadsbys Wee Willie Winkie. With two plates.Volume VII: 1898 The Jungle Book. With two plates. Volume VIII: 1898 The Second Jungle Book. With two plates. Volume IX: 1898 The Light That Failed. With two plates. Volume X: 1898 The Naulahka: A Story of West and East. Written in collaboration with Woolcott Balestier. With two plates.Volume XI: 1898 Verses 1889-1896. With two plates.Volume XII: 1898 "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks. With two plates.Volume XIII: 1899 The Day's Work Part I. With two plates. Volume XIV: 1899 The Day's Work Part II. With two plates.Volume XV: 1899 From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Part I. With two plates. Volume XVI: 1899 From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Part II. With two plates. Volume XVII: 1900 Early Verse. With two plates. Volume XVIII: 1900 Stalky & Co. With two plates. Volume XIX: 1905 Kim. With nine plates. Volume XX: 1903 Just So Stories For Little Children. With illustrations by the author. Volume XXI: 1903 The Five Nations. With two plates. Volume XXII: 1907 Traffics and Discoveries. With two plates. Volume XXIII:1906 Puck of Pook's Hill. With three plates. Volume XXIV: 1909 Actions and Reactions. With three plates. Volume XXV: 1910 Rewards and Fairies. With three plates. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally smart. Fading to spines with bumping to the heads and tails. Some fading to boards. Odd small mark to boards. Hinges occasionally straining. Offsetting and spotting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light spotting. Very Good Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1898Best.-Nr. 0855095New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1898. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. B/w Frontis. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 25 volumes bound in tan cloth with dark brown leather spine labels stamped in gilt tissue garded frontispieces 8vo approx. 350pp/vol. An attractively bound set comprising the essential works of Rudyard Kipling. A bright and clean set. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Best.-Nr. ria9781020472022_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This collection of prose and poetry from Rudyard Kipling explores the author's travels and experiences across India during the late 19th century. With its vivid descriptions and insightful commentary it provides a valuable glimpse into hardcover
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1897Best.-Nr. 2408020005C. Scribner's Sons New York 1897. Outward Bound Edition. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. Spines slightly sunned. Some fray or small tears to the heads of four of the volumes. Contents: v. 1. Plain tales from the hills; v. 2-3. Soldiers three and military tales; v. 4. In black and white; v. 5. The phantom 'rickshaw and other stories; v. 6. Under the deodars. The story of the Gadsbys. Wee Willie Winkie; v. 7. The jungle book; v. 8. The second jungle book; v. 9. The light that failed; v. 10. The naulahka : a story of West and East / written in collaboration with Wolcott Balestier; v. 12. "Captains courageous" : a story of the Grand Banks; v. 13-14. The day's work. Contents note continues; v. 17. Early verse; v. 18. Stalky & co; v. 19. Kim; v. 20. Just so stories for little children; v. 21. The five nations. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. C. Scribner's Sons, New York hardcover
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1719Best.-Nr. B3715New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons 1909 1911 1917 1919 1920. Lacks Part One of “From Sea to Sea” Volume XV otherwise a very fine set text and plates are clean and crisp and bound in handsome period binding. . Edition: New York Binding: Original publisher’s black ½ morocco with light blue marble boards spine in six compartments of raised bands and gilt floral motifs gilt text in two and three top edges gilt edges uncut occasionally unopened endpapers marbled. Notes: The later volumes vols XXVI XXVII & XXVIII are published in purple and dark blue boards. The “Outward Bound” edition was published in installments between 1897 until the end of Kipling’s life in 1936. The complete set eventually included 36 volumes; however variations appeared in the printing over the years. Text published in two volumes in earlier printings was combined into single volumes to save money on the part of the publishers. The published letters of Rudyard Kipling 2004 indicate that Kipling often disapproved of the cost-saving measures of Scribner’s preferring that later printings kept the same numeration of the volumes as the earlier ones. Size: 8vo. Illustration: Each volume with a frontispiece several illustrative plates throughout. Volume: 27 volumes of 36. Category: Book Literature; Book Bindings Sets; Charles Scribner’s Sons hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. 2012240024New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. Fine Binding with interesting provenance: Paul Mellon's Copy 32 volume set. Bound in fine 3/4 navy morocco over marbled boards. Gilt decorated spine compartments. 6 raised spine bands. Top edges gilt Marbled end pages. Hardcover. Some bindings weakened with cracked hinges. Four volumes with one board nearly detached. Plain Tales from the Hills The Phantom Rickshaw In Black and White; and The Jungle Book. Clean unmarked pages. Frontispiece illustration with tissue guard. Printed 1920-1937. A complete set of the edition published within Kipling's lifetime 4 volumes were added to the set posthumously. Contents: v. 1. Plain tales from the hills --v. 2. Soldiers three --v. 3. In black and white --v. 4. The phantom rickshaw --v. 5. Under the deoders --v. 6. The jungle book --v. 7. The second jungle book --v. 8. The light that failed --v. 9. The naulahka; a story of West and East written in collaboration with Wolcott Balestier --v. 10. Verses --v. 11. "Captains courageous" a story of the Grand banks --v. 12. The day's work --v. 13-14. From sea to sea --v. 15. Stalky & co --v. 16. Kim --v. 17. Just so stories for little children --v. 18. Traffics and discoveries --v. 19. Puck of Pook's hill --v. 20. Actions and reactions --v. 21. Rewards and fairies --v. 22. A diversity of creatures --v. 23. Five Nations ; The years between --v. 24. Letters of travel 1892-1913 --v. 25-26. The Irish guards in the Great War; edited and compiled from their diaries and papers --v. 27. Debts and credits --v. 28. A book of words --v. 29. Limits and renewals --v. 30. War writings and poems --v. 31. Land and sea tales --v. 32. Something of myself; index. Paul Mellon 1907-1999 was an American philanthropist and breeder/owner of thoroughbred racehorses. His fortune derived from the Mellon Bank created by his grandfather Thomas Mellon his father Andrew W. Mellon and his uncle Richard Mellon. His father was the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury 1921-1932. Mellon's Rokeby Stables owned many successful racehorses including Kentucky Derby Winner Sea Hero. He was a trustee of the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame. He was created an Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire and was awarded the National Medal of Arts and Humanities in 1997. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1899Best.-Nr. 097148London England: Macmillan & Co 1899. Hardback. Limited Edition. 1899. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling Volume XIV. The Day's Work. Part II. This Edition Consists of Ten Hundred and Fifty Copies. Slight foxing to end inside covers and some pages. Mark to back cloth. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: '007. The Bold 'Prentice. The Maltese Cat. 'Bread Upon the Waters'. The Lang Men O' Larut. An Error in the Fourth Dimension. The Record of Badalia Herodsfoot. My Sunday at Home. The Brushwood Boy. 252 pp. Hand cut pages. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts Theology History Politics Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions Reference books and all types of Academic Literature. Edition De Luxe. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Hardback. Macmillan & Co Hardcover
2026Best.-Nr. LRB142448Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 765 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1919. Étude poétique et politique de Rudyard Kipling réunissant des textes marqués par l'expérience de l'après-guerre et par une réflexion sur la mémoire le temps et la société. L'ouvrage intéresse particulièrement les lecteurs de Kipling les amateurs de littérature anglaise du début du XXe siècle et les chercheurs en bibliographie kiplingienne. A poetic and political work by Rudyard Kipling bringing together texts shaped by the post-war period and by reflections on memory time and society. The volume will appeal to readers of Kipling students of early twentieth-century English literature and collectors interested in Kipling bibliography. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
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1919Best.-Nr. 3436Methuen And Co. London 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. xiii 160pp 30p adverts. Cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Covers little scuffed spine little faded. Page edges little foxed. 19x13cms. Methuen And Co., London hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. DADAX0548258163Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.50x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
1919Best.-Nr. mon0000991605Methuen And Co. Ltd. 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. First impression. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Dust Jacket unclipped. Methuen And Co. Ltd. hardcover
1919Best.-Nr. 53326London: Metheun and Co Ltd 1919. First Edition Second Issue Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Very good /very good. 159p 22p Metheun Book Catalogue in back. First Edition in a Second Issue Dust Jacket with 8/6 on spine. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Red cloth boards have minor wear to extremities spine end sunned. End papers offset. Top edge gilt. Tan dust jacket is darkened along spine with creasing rubbing nicks and closed tears along edges. Metheun and Co Ltd hardcover
1919Best.-Nr. 54835London: Methuen and Co. LTD 1919. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Octavo. xiii 159 1 31 1pp. Original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine in original illustrated dustjacket black lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Illustrated title page. A collection of poems written during the period from just after the Boer War until the aftermath of World War I with topics including war life death and God. Index of first lines at front. At rear a listing of Methuen titles on thirty-two pages. Inside flaps with publisher's Kipling titles. Minor sunning along edges of binding. Dustjacket with three-quarter inch chip. Methuen and Co. LTD hardcover
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1919Best.-Nr. 319432London: Methuen & Co 1919. First edition one of 30 printed on Japan vellum. Title printed in red and black. xiii 159 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in white linen boards and a vellum spine gilt stamped t.e.g.Moderate soiling to vellum a few spots along top edges otherwise fine. First edition one of 30 printed on Japan vellum. Title printed in red and black. xiii 159 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Deluxe limited issue of the first edition one of 30 copies on Japanese vellum. The title refers to the period between the South African War and the Armistice in 1918. The book's forty-five poems and series of epitaphs is considered by some Kipling scholars as his darkest work. The trade edition was printed in an enormous run of 10000 copies and there were 200 copies on hand-made paper. This very limited issue of 30 copies on Japanese vellum is scarce in the market. Richards A320; Stewart 434; Livingston 442; Martindell 164; Grolier 502; Ballard CXCII; Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 957; Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature p.170. Provenance: Edward B. King bookplate Methuen & Co unknown
1919Best.-Nr. 120774London: Methuen and Co. Ltd 1919. First edition of this collection of 45 poems often considered Kipling’s darkest work. Octavo original cloth. Near fine in the original dust jacket which is in very good condition. English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist Rudyard 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. Kipling's The Years Between includes: The Benefactors The Choice A Death-Bed Epitaphs Natural Theology A Pilgrim's Way and The Song of the Lathes. Methuen and Co., Ltd hardcover