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Best.-Nr. 457938Hardcover. Good. 6x Rudyard Kipling Books from the Macmillan Pocket Edition seriesIncludes:Stalky & Co.The Day's Work Debits and CreditsA Diversity of CreaturesLife's Handicap Puck of Pook's Hill hardcover
1923Best.-Nr. 13208London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. Near Fine/Very Good. London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. New Edition Much Enlarged Limited to 700 copies of which this is no. 518. Octavo; publisher's cloth in grey printed dust jacket red topstain; 2xvi2221pp.; frontispiece and fifty-one 51 leaves of plates collated and complete. Dust jacket verso entirely reinforced / backed with evidence of expert repair along margins and across spine; faint spotting to front and rear panel bottom fore-edge corner of front board has been touched up else a Near Fine copy in a Very Good albeit rather excessively restored jacket. John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd unknown
1923Best.-Nr. 13208London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. Near Fine/Very Good. London: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1923. New Edition Much Enlarged Limited to 700 copies of which this is no. 518. Octavo; publisher's cloth in grey printed dust jacket red topstain; 2xvi2221pp.; frontispiece and fifty-one 51 leaves of plates collated and complete. Dust jacket verso entirely reinforced / backed with evidence of expert repair along margins and across spine; faint spotting to front and rear panel bottom fore-edge corner of front board has been touched up else a Near Fine copy in a Very Good albeit rather excessively restored jacket. John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd unknown books
2026Best.-Nr. LRB550450Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 640 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1916. An anthology of tributes to Shakespeare brought together to mark the three-hundredth anniversary of his death. The volume gathers contributions from notable writers and offers a literary homage of interest to readers of Shakespeare criticism commemorative publications and early twentieth-century literary culture. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1928Best.-Nr. 45470Macmillan 1928. 8vo. First Edition with title in red and black; red cloth upper board blocked in gilt gilt back gilt top a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter chafed at headband. With personal bookplate on front paste-down and 4pp publisher's catalogue at end. Macmillan, hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1025310837.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 612216Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company 1928. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Tall octavo. Fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with light wear interior tape repair at the crown. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 52436London: Macmillan 1928. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo. 20cm.; red cloth w stamped elephant in gilt on cover /titles gilt on spine; top edge gilt; dustjacket; 299pp.; light wear only a Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped with a short closed tear at crown of spine; small spot of soiling to front panel; a Near Fine or better DJ. This collection has thirty-one speeches. Macmillan unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 001449London: Macmillan and Co 1928. 1st Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 1st edition in dw. 12mo. vii 299 4pp. with 4 pages of ads at rear. Bound in red cloth in printed dust wrapper. Title on spine in gilt; gilt elephant with Sanskrit swastika on front board. t.e.g. A Fine copy in Near Fine dw. Macmillan and Co unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 0084424London: Macmillan 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Publisher’s dark red cloth gilt in dust jacket a remarkably fine copy. Contains his famous “Independence” speech a Rectorial Address at St. Andrew’s in 1923 remarkable for its anti-democratic and elitist political rhetoric and a key example according to Orwell of Kipling’s mindset. Macmillan hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 13751928. HC. used- good. unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 921F39London: Macmillan and Co 1928 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 6". None. The first edition of this selection of speeches and public addresses given by English journalist and writer Rudyard Kipling. The first edition first impression of this work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Containing the text of speeches and public addresses given by Kipling in the early twentieth century essays in this collection discuss literature 'The Spirit of the Navy' 'The Uses of Reading' 'Surgeons and the Soul' and many other diverse topics. In the publisher's original cloth binding with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally fine. Dust wrapper a touch age toned to back strip with light edgewear to back strip head. Small piece of tape to dust wrapper reverse at back strip head. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine Macmillan and Co hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 001798New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A Book of Words Selections From Speeches and Addresses Delivered Between 1906 and 1927" by Rudyard Kipling. First edition first printing with "First Edition" stated on the copyright page. Published by Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. New York 1928. Measures 6" x 9.25"279 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in very good minus to good plus condition. Toning and soiling to the jacket with paper loss at the flap folds and spine edges. Small stains to the spine and onto the front panel. The flaps are clipped. The book is in very good plus condition. The red cloth boards are very well preserved retaining their crisp color and edges. Slight cloth loss at the bottom edge of the spine. Previous owner's bookplate and gift inscription on the endsheets. Small paper remnant on the rear paste-down. The textblock is gently toned but clean and complete. The binding is sound. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # F5-14. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 4249New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1928. First Edition. This book is a first edition stated on the copyright page. This book measures approximately 9" x 6" with 279 numbered pages. This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping to head of spine. Moderate chipping to tail end of spine. Minor foxing on all edges of textblock. Previous owners bookplate on front pastedown. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Dust jacket is in good condition. Moderate chipping and paper loss to both ends of spine. Moderate staining on spine. Moderate chipping to all edges. Price clipped. Selections from speeches and addresses delivered by Rudyard Kipling. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #F5-14. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 52436London: Macmillan 1928. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo. 20cm.; red cloth w stamped elephant in gilt on cover /titles gilt on spine; top edge gilt; dustjacket; 299pp.; light wear only a Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped with a short closed tear at crown of spine; small spot of soiling to front panel; a Near Fine or better DJ. This collection has thirty-one speeches. Macmillan unknown books
1928Best.-Nr. 612216Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company 1928. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Tall octavo. Fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with light wear interior tape repair at the crown. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover books
1928Best.-Nr. 567166Garden City: Doubleday 1928. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. About fine in price-clipped near very good dust jacket with a chip on front panel and some modest stains on the spine. Doubleday hardcover books
1963Best.-Nr. RO60150154Faber. 1963. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 306 pages. Texte en anglais.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
Best.-Nr. 14390Walker Books Ltd, 2007. In-8 broché, couverture couleurs à rabats. 8 illustrateurs merveilleux pour illustrer ce (vraiment très) joli album.
1908Best.-Nr. 121049London: The Daily Express 1908. First edition of Kipling's speech delivered at Lord Derby's Recruiting Campaign for the West Lancashire Territorial Battalions. Quarto original wrappers. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise case. Exceedingly rare. From the library of Raymond J. Schweizer with his bookplate to the pastedown. Rare with no recorded examples at auction in the last 60 years. 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. The Daily Express unknown
1945Best.-Nr. 11400Faber & Faber Ltd. London. 1945. FOURTH IMPRESSION. 8vo. 8.1 x 5.3 inches. Finely bound by Bayntun Riviere in early half brick red morocco. Spine with raised bands each with gilt floral roll. The compartments double ruled decorated and lettered in gilt. Salmon cloth on boards. Top edge gilt. A little rubbing to the edges but still an attractive copy. This is an early reprint of the 1941 first edition. It contains a nice selection of Kipling's poems as well as Eliot's interesting essay. Faber & Faber Ltd. London. 1945 hardcover
1925Best.-Nr. 520404London: Methuen 1925. Hardcover with gilt printed boards and spine gilt page block head no dust jacket. First edition with marbled endpapers 66pp. Board edges and spine ends are worn and slightly scuffed. Pages are clean and clear. Very good condition. AD. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Methuen Hardcover
1987Best.-Nr. Q-0571147038Faber & Faber 1987-03-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Faber & Faber paperback
1952Best.-Nr. 300576London : Macmillan & Co. Ltd 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: xxvii 338 pages ; 23cm. Subjects: Kipling Rudyard 1865-1936. London : Macmillan & Co. Ltd hardcover
1925Best.-Nr. 12728Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1925. 1925. Very good. - Octavo softcover bound in printed creamy white stapled paper wraps titled in dark olive green on the front cover. The covers are slightly soiled with some rubbing and a couple of tiny chips along the top edge of the front cover near the spine and a tiny tear to the top edge of the rear cover. There are some minor creases to the corners of the covers. 4 pages with Kipling's 20-line poem entitled "A Choice of Songs" printed on one page. The book is creased vertically down the center. Very good. First edition limited to only 94 copies of the American copyright issue. Stewart 516. "A Choice of Songs / In Faith and Food and Books and Friends / Giver every soul her choice; / For such as follow deivers ends / In divers lights rejoice. / . / There is a glory in all things / But each must find his own / Sufficient for his reckonings / Which is to him alone." Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1925. paperback