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1915ref. 2943Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1915. First U.S. Edition First Printing. Soft cover. Near fine. 8vo 20 x 14 cm. 1/75. Light yellow wraps with light green titles to uppers. Each pamphlet includes a new poem by Kipling and a description of the smaller units of The Royal Navy. In red leather and cloth slipcase with wear to edges. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
1915ref. 149451915. I & II. The Auxiliary Fleet. / III & IV. Submarines. / V & VI. Patrols. Together six volumes. Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1915. Original light yellow wrappers lettered in green. First Editions being the American copyright issues limited according to DP&Co's annotated copy to 75 copies each. These six articles written at the instance of the Ministry of Information were issued separately from November 19th through December 1st 1915. The English and American book editions were then published sometime in December; a year later they were collected in Kipling's book SEA WARFARE December 1916. Each of the six volumes leads off with an original poem written by Kipling for the occasion. The Vol VI poem reads "Twelve verses omitted." between the third verse and the last verse: this "was only a little joke of Kipling's to indicate that it would of course take a very lengthy poem to give any idea of the dangers and tribulations incurred by the North Sea patrol" Richards. The first volume has just a hint of cover soil but otherwise all six are fine and un-worn other than the usual minor rusting of the staples. Richards A282; Stewart 394. unknown
1915ref. 122463London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1915. First edition of this collection of nautical essays and poems. 12mo original illustrated wrappers. In near fine condition. A very sharp 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. Macmillan and Co., Limited unknown
1915ref. 221090Garden City Doubleday Page & Company 1915. 1915. First American edition. 12mo. Dust jacket unclipped; few small chips. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. "Includes 6 new poems.especially written for this book." Livingston 401. F. Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915. hardcover
1915ref. 26249Garden City NY: Doubleday Page 1915. Each one of 50 copies. 6 vols. 8vo. Original printed wrappers FINE COPIES in blue morocco-backed slipcase. Bookplate of famous collector John A. Spoor in each pamphlet. Each one of 50 copies. 6 vols. 8vo. Stewart 394 Doubleday, Page unknown
ref. B9781017180206Hardback. New. hardcover
1916ref. RO60070306Macmillan and Co. 1916. In-16. Broché. Etat d'usage, Plats abîmés, Dos abîmé, Intérieur acceptable. 70 pages. Manques sur le dos et le premier plat. 2e plat noirci. Annotations d'époque en pages de garde et de titre.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1915ref. 221090Garden City Doubleday Page & Company 1915. 1915. First American edition. 12mo. Dust jacket unclipped; few small chips. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. "Includes 6 new poems.especially written for this book." Livingston 401. F. Hardcover. Garden City, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915. hardcover books
1915ref. 30419London: Macmillan Company 1915. First English edition. Paper wrappers. A very good or better copy wrappers lightly soiled with small chip to one corner leaves clean binding tight. 71 pp. 16mo. Nautical. Livingston 400. Stewart 393. Macmillan Company unknown books
1915ref. 149451915. I & II. The Auxiliary Fleet. / III & IV. Submarines. / V & VI. Patrols. Together six volumes. Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1915. Original light yellow wrappers lettered in green. First Editions being the American copyright issues limited according to DP&Co's annotated copy to 75 copies each. These six articles written at the instance of the Ministry of Information were issued separately from November 19th through December 1st 1915. The English and American book editions were then published sometime in December; a year later they were collected in Kipling's book SEA WARFARE December 1916. Each of the six volumes leads off with an original poem written by Kipling for the occasion. The Vol VI poem reads "Twelve verses omitted." between the third verse and the last verse: this "was only a little joke of Kipling's to indicate that it would of course take a very lengthy poem to give any idea of the dangers and tribulations incurred by the North Sea patrol" Richards. The first volume has just a hint of cover soil but otherwise all six are fine and un-worn other than the usual minor rusting of the staples. Richards A282; Stewart 394. unknown books
1915ref. 26249Garden City NY: Doubleday Page 1915. Each one of 50 copies. 6 vols. 8vo. Original printed wrappers FINE COPIES in blue morocco-backed slipcase. Bookplate of famous collector John A. Spoor in each pamphlet. Each one of 50 copies. 6 vols. 8vo. Stewart 394 Doubleday, Page unknown books
2011ref. mon0004263005Frances Lincoln Ltd 2011T. hardcover. Very Good. 0.7874 10.6299 9.9213. Frances Lincoln Ltd hardcover
ref. 0711231435.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1909ref. 142449Boston: Alfred Bartlett 1909. Softcover. Very Good. Third edition. 16mo. 11pp. Brown printed wrapper over unprinted white card covers sewn-bound. Frontispiece by William Addison Dwiggins. Spine starting to split contemporary owner's name penned on frontispiece verso top edge of frontispiece roughly opened else very good lacking the scarce envelope. Alfred Bartlett unknown books
1989ref. 18793Whittington Press 1989. Paperback with slipcase. 30.5 x 24cm. Number 47 of 100 125 copies set in 24 pt. Caslon type and printed on Oxford toned wove mould-made paper. 10 double leaves folded at the fore-edge. Bound by the Fine Bindery in soft green thin card covers with linocut oval title label on upper cover which has been hand-coloured. 18 linocuts in all by Judith Verity printed in brown and hand-coloured. In original dark green paper covered slipcase. An excellent copy. Signed by Artist. Limited. Paperback. Near Fine. Whittington Press Paperback
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
1933ref. 579429New York: Review of Reviews 1933. Softcover. Very Good. Periodical. Printed wrappers. Shallow loss at the spine ends small tears at the front spine folds abrasion on the front cover very good. Includes "The Inevitable White Man" by Jack London "The First-Class Passenger" by Anton Chekhov "Heart of Darkness Part Two" by Joseph Conrad "Sea and Sardinia" by D.H. Lawrence "Frigates" by Emily Dickinson and more. Review of Reviews unknown books
1933ref. 193747New York: Review of Reviews 1933. Softcover. Good. Periodical. Printed wrappers. Dampstains on wraps and pages abrasions on rear cover good only. Includes "The Inevitable White Man" by Jack London "The First-Class Passenger" by Anton Chekhov "Heart of Darkness Part Two" by Joseph Conrad "Sea and Sardinia" by D.H. Lawrence "Frigates" by Emily Dickinson and more. Review of Reviews unknown books
1927ref. 570123New York: Review of Reviews Corp 1927. Softcover. Very Good. Volume XVII Number 101. Octavo. Moderate general wear. Spine ends neatly strengthened but with a bit of loss very good and sound. Features the stories "The Bull that Thought" by Rudyard Kipling "The Rocking-Horse Winner" by D. H. Lawrence "A French Duel" by Mark Twain and two sonnets by John Keats among other material. Review of Reviews Corp unknown books
1970pp. ix, 216. 8vo. 220mm. Original full cloth binding. Original priced dust jacket, soiled. Hardbound. Very good. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. KIP BX 3x2
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
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 books
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
