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ref. BIBLIO-19454Whittington Press. Limited edition of 125 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. Printed wrappers mounted hand-coloured cover illustration 4to 30 cm slipcased. Illustrated with hand-coloured linocuts. Kipling's famous poem -including the oft-quoted lines "Our England is a garden and such gardens are not made / By singing:'Oh how beautiful!' and sitting in the shade" - gloriously illustrated by Judith Verity with linocuts based on the garden at Whittington Court where the book was printed. Seventeen of the linocuts are full-page and they are printed with one verse of the poem per page. The double leaves in the book are joined at the inner margin and form a concertina-folded continuous strip measuring 30 x 470 cm Although the limitation page states that copies 1-25 contain an additional set of the linocuts this copy - numbered 5 - is one of the ordinary copies without additional proofs. From the colophon: ".set in 24-point Caslon and printed on Oxford laid paper with linocuts of Whittington Court garden hand-coloured by the artist. Copy No. 5 signed by Judith Verity. Fine in slipcase. Whittington Press, unknown
ref. 1168840783.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1919ref. 149313London: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1919. Exceptionally rare first edition of this pamphlet honoring every British soldier who died in World War I. Oblong octavo original publisher's pictorial wrappers illustrated with black and white drawings of the cemeteries and memorials as they will appear completed throughout. In near fine condition. Illustrated by Mr. Douglas Macpherson. Housed in a custom red portfolio with gilt titles to the front panel and string ties. Rudyard Kipling’s The Graves of the Fallen 1919 written for the Imperial War Graves Commission articulates the moral and aesthetic vision behind the design and commemoration of British and Commonwealth soldiers’ graves after World War I. Serving as the Commission’s literary adviser Kipling helped shape its guiding principles of equality in death—ensuring that all soldiers regardless of rank or class were memorialized with identical headstones and inscriptions. The text blends solemn prose with restrained idealism reflecting both personal grief—Kipling’s son was killed in the war—and a collective commitment to remembrance. His Majesty's Stationery Office unknown
1930ref. 10921Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran 1930. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo 24pp. Original cream wrappers printed in green fine. In red morocco-backed case. First Edition. 1 vols. 8vo 24pp. One of a small number of copies printed for American copyright. Stewart 579; Livingston 549 Doubleday, Doran unknown
1904ref. 108c8654Philadelphia: Theodore Presser Co. 1904. Sheet music. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 8 pages. Music store ink stamp to front cover. Covers taped together. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Theodore Presser Co. Paperback
ref. 39284hardcover title page printed in red and black deckled edges woodcut frontispiece original full paper covered boards with original paper label on front 12mo. Alfred Bartlett Boston covers detached but otherwise in good condition The frontispiece and ornament on title page are by William Addison DWIGGINS 1880-1956 American type designer calligrapher and book designer hardcover
1904ref. 150551Boston: Alfred Bartlett 1904. Second edition but the first edition to be printed by the Goudys at their Village Press. Duodecimo original boards frontispiece drawing by E. B. Bird. In fine condition. Alfred Bartlett hardcover
1904ref. 2222360Second edition. 4 ¾" x 4". Frontispiece drawing by E. B. Bird. Title page in red and black. Original dark green boards printed paper label on upper cover. No dust jacket. Very good. 10 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by Fred & Bertha Goudy at The Village Press Hingham Mass. Livingston 293. Alfred Bartlett hardcover
1905ref. 55777Boston: Alfred Bartlett / The Village Press No-date 1905. Second edition. But first edition to be printed by the Goudys at their Village Press. Corrects several mistakes in the printing done by Carl Rollins. Both editions and a third done by Cornhill Press in 1909 were unauthorized printings of Kipling's poem "The Gipsy Trail" which first appeared in Century Magazine in 1890. One of 1000 copies in the trade issue. Cary 27. Dark gray paper boards measuring approximately 4 x 4.75"; title page and front cover label printed in black and red; frontis woodcut by E. B. Bird. Small chips from head and tail of spine otherwise near fine with tattered and torn remnants of original glassine still present. STEVENSON POETRY CALLING CARD laid in. Approximately 4 x 2.75"; untitled; rubricated initial "G" in red with rest of poem as well as Stevenson's initials printed in black; "Alfred Bartlett in caps/ 69 Cornhill Boston Mass." in black on back. Would appear to have been printed by The Village Press though not marked as such on card. Alfred Bartlett / (The Village Press) unknown
1997ref. 1554757152U.S. Games Systems 1997. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. No cards included. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. U.S. Games Systems paperback
2002ref. Q-088079965XU S Games Systems 2002-04-15. Cards. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! U S Games Systems unknown
2008ref. DADAX157281621XUS Games 2008-09-19. cards. New. 2.60x1.30x4.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. US Games unknown
ref. 0483566322.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 1331036763.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1917ref. 121059London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1917. First separate British edition of Kipling's homage to John Bunyan which first appeared in Land and Water Magazine December 1917 printed by Methuen and Co. to secure copyright protection. Small octavo original wrappers with elaborate woodcut borders to the front panel. In fine condition. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case. A superior example. 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. Methuen & Co. Ltd unknown
1917ref. 2222350First edition. Octavo. Original stiff yellow wrappers stamped in green. No dust jacket. Very good. 5 pages. Livingston 421. Only a few copies printed to secure copyright. Actor Jean Hersholt's copy with his signed bookplate. Doubleday, Page & Company paperback
1917ref. 3964JGarden City: Doubleday 1917. First Edition - American Copyright Issue. Printed in a tiny quantity by the publisher to secure the copyright. Published 8 December 1917 distributed privately. Number of copies unknown. Richards A300 locates 14 copies. Precedes the English edition "Published: December 1917 at 2p." Poetry. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. Doubleday unknown
1908ref. mon0004201896John Lane The Bodley Head 1908T. hardcover. Good. . John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
1908ref. 6rcvcJohn Lane The Bodley Head 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Small gift inscription written on the front inner board. First John Lane edition. Complete with all Plates. Frontispiece. There is gilt on the spine and on the front cover. The Pictorial boards are a little shelf rubbed and a small tear on the top edge of the spine. There is foxing on the endpapers. The text is legible. The binding is strong. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. John Lane The Bodley Head hardcover
1987ref. Q-0002177250HarperCollins Publishers 1987-03-16. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! HarperCollins Publishers hardcover
ref. 1162224932.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 135492133X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1899ref. 121608New York: Doubleday and McClure Company 1899. First edition of Kipling's classic short story which first appeared in Harper’s Short Stories in September 1890. Octavo original publisher's decorated cloth. In fine condition. House in a custom half morocco and chemise case. 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. Doubleday and McClure Company hardcover
ref. 014181First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Fine with minor wear to this copy. Uncommon. paperback
1899ref. 69750New York : Doubleday And McClure Co 1899. First Edition. Hardback. A good plus copy in the original title-blocked and pictiorial cloth. Dust-dulling and toning with rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 95 pages; Description: 95 p. ; 17 cm. Subject: Fiction -- Fictional Characters. Notes : 1st U.S. Edition New York : Doubleday And McClure Co hardcover