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1919ref. 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
ref. 64068London: Methuen and Co 1919. Poetry FIRST EDITION. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp. xii; 2; 29; 1. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine gilt top edge of textblock untrimmed edges. Ex-libris stamp front-paste down toning to edges of textblock wearing of gilt along top edge of textblock sunning to spine bumping to spine and corners. Very good. Rudyard Kipling was a poet novelist short story writer and journalist. In 1907 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. This poetry collection was built between the end of the Boer War and the aftermath of World War I. London: Methuen and Co, 1919 unknown
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1919ref. 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
1919ref. 53985London: Methuen and Co. 1919. First edition. Forty-five poems and a series of epitaphs. First appearance of 3 of the poems. 12mo gilt-lettered plum boards; 258 pages plus 32-page publisher's catalog; top edge gilt. Near fine in good dust jacket that is soiled and torn but free from any significant chipping. Methuen and Co. unknown
1919ref. 216421London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1919. 1st UK Edition . Hardcover. VG/Good. 159 pages followed by 32 page listing of other Methuen books. Pages are in very good condition. Title page illustrated with b/w drawing. Gilt top edge. Maroon hardcovers gilt title on spine. Spine lightly faded. Corners not bumped. Beige DJ with blue titles and illustration. Spine darkened and stained small tears at head/tail. Light wear on corners and edges. VG/GOOD Methuen & Co. Ltd. hardcover
1919ref. biblio1First edition one of 200 large paper copies. Octavo. Original vellum back blue boards toning to edges corners worn t.e.g. No dust jacket. Very good. 159 pages. Stewart 434. Title page in red and black with illustration by A. Trotter of a service man seated smoking while he reads of letter. Methuen and Co. Ltd. hardcover
1919ref. 22552London: Methuen and Co. Ltd. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1919. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A rather charming first edition dark red buckram boards lettered in gold on spine in almost Fine condition some isolated foxing spots on rough-trimmed fore-edges spine ever so lightly sunned top edges gilt. Many pages still unopened. In the scarce dust-wrapper with a few minor closed tears. With 32 pages of Methuen's advertisement bound in at the end as required. Richards A320 Martindell 164 Livingston 442 Stewart 434; This title seems to refer to Kipling's years between the onset of the war in South Africa and the conclusion of the Great War in Europe. The collection contains forty-five poems and a series of epitaphs; 8vo; xvi149 32 pages . Methuen and Co. Ltd. hardcover
1919ref. 324354London: Methuen and Co 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. First trade edition. Very good top edge gilt with a faded spine light soiling lacking the dustwrapper. Methuen and Co hardcover
1919ref. 28354London: Methuen and Co 1919. First edition small 8vo pp. xii 159 1 32-p. publisher's catalogue; very good copy in original maroon cloth gilt-lettered spine t.e.g. red cloth chemise. Livingston 442. Methuen and Co unknown
1919ref. 42680London: Methuen & Co 1919. First edition. xiii 159 pp 32 pp. of adds. 1 vols. 8vo. Crimson cloth t.e.g. rest uncut. Tan dust jacket printed in blue. Spine of dust jacket slightly faded minor wear else fine. First edition. xiii 159 pp 32 pp. of adds. 1 vols. 8vo. Stewart 434; Livingston 442 Methuen & Co unknown
1919ref. 34483xiii 159 pages 32-page publisher's catalogue at rear Published by Methuen & Co. hardcover
1919ref. 1233E090London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1919. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: ix 159 31. Very Good Minus/Very Good. 5 x 7.75 inches 13 x 19.5 cm. Dust jacket: Original jacket with a little light foxing and very slight edge wear. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Red buckram binding. Top page edge gilt other edges untrimmed. Fading to spine. Marking to spine and rear board. Foxing to page edges a few small spots to text. Richards A320. Overall book condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5 x 7.75 inches 13 x 19.5 cm. Methuen & Co. Ltd. hardcover
1919ref. 028549UK: Methuen 1919. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 1919. Signed by the author to the title page. Signed trade editions are very uncommon. Forty-five poems and a series of epitaphs. First appearance of 3 of the poems. Book is very good and bright. Spine a little lightened. Contents good. The wrapper is very good and very bright. Repriced on spine. Excellent provenance. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18468/18472 Methuen hardcover
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1919ref. mon0002346619New York: Doubleday Page & Co. 1919. Hardcover. Very Good. . Scarce Seven Seas edition printed in June 1919. Fine morocco lavishly gilt covers with gilt borders comprising eight plain and stippled rules and a decorative gilt roll spines densely gilt in compartments raised bands turn-ins with gilt dentelle chemicallyed colored endpapers. Cover with minor wear and rubbing the panel at the foot of the spine is partially detached at the rear joint. Top edges gilt. Pages are clean. New York: Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover
1906ref. 612549New York: Doubleday Page 1906. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Octavo. Gray cloth gilt with applied illustration on paper. A little foxing mostly contained to tissue guards and frontispiece else near fine copy. Stories including the famous title story about ghosts of children. Bleiler Checklist title. Doubleday Page hardcover
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