1930ref. mon0003790474Doubleday Doran & Company 1930-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. . Complete 3 Volume Set. Signed Limited Edition. Limited to 525 copies this being # 497. Signed by Rudyard Kipling on the Limitation Page of Volume 1. - Bound in cream paper vellum over boards with red corner tips and red vertical strip to front and rear. Gilt Titles with red paper labels on spine. Gilt elephant with swastika decoration on front boards. Top page edges are gilt rest are untrimmed. Vol.1 xviii 395; Vol.2 xxii 367; Vol.3 xxi 354pp. - only slight shelf wear; mild sun fading to spines; minor wear/bumping to lower cover corners of Vol. 3. Otherwise very clean tight square and unmarked. A very good to fine set. Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover
1930ref. 6276Doubleday Doran and Company Garden City. Very Good. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 3 volume set. Limited edition no. 104 of 525 sets 12 others were presentation copies signed by Rudyard Kipling; frontispiece of volume one is a facsimile page from a handwritten manuscript of "The Thousandth Man". . Light tan/cream colored-boards light brown title labels. Gold design of an elephant with a flower swastika near its head on front boards of all 3 volumes. A few light smudges/scuffs on boards especially on volume III but no damage. Bindings tight. ; Signed by Author . Doubleday, Doran and Company, Garden City hardcover
1930ref. 200070New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1930. Limited to 537 copies 525 of which are numbered and for sale. Good See Comments. No covers 6 exposed cords. xviii 1-6 7-393 pp. with facsimile frontis of Kipling's manuscript for "The Thousandth Man" printed as frontispiece to vol. I with tissue guard. Title page printed in red and black. I have two of these copies of Volume 1 each numbered and signed 41 and 42. They were never bound and both retain their untrimmed cords and temporary endpapers beyond those intended to be bound. They have spent the last 90 years together in the stockroom of a venerable but now closed New York City bookstore. They both retain their limitation page signed by Kipling and numbered. Please be aware you are buying an bound book as delivered by the publisher to the binders. Several possible uses for these volumes are evident an explanation for why they were never bound and where the other two volumes for each of these is are more distant and hypothetical bordering on fantasy. Beyonbd being lovely Kipling items and complete in their own right these volumes sold by the piece are a scarce representation of how books leave the printer's for the binder's. "First edition."/ "This edition printed from type that has now been distributed is limited to five hundred and thirty-seven sets. Twelve of these are for presentation. The first volume of each of the remaining five hundred and twenty-five numbered sets is signed by the author"--Front fly-leaf. Pictures upon request. The London printing of this set was accomplished in 1929 and included a signed etching of Kipling as the frontis. Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc unknown
1929ref. 299029London.: Macmillan. 1929. Limited edition #255 of 525 copies. Full red leather raised bands gilt spine titles top edges gilt marbled endpapers.untrimmed foredges gilt decorated turn-ins. Very good spines moderately worn and darkened. 4to. 27x20 cm. Signed by Kipling on the limitation page of volume 1. Bookplate of Southern California philanthropists Frank and Blanche Seaver on the versos of the ffeps. Heavy set will require extra shipping. weight: 11.5 lb. Portrait frontis signed by Francis Dodd. Macmillan. hardcover
1929ref. 249261929. KIPLING Rudyard. Poems 1886-1929. 4tos. Three vols. Orig. full crushed morocco printed paper dust jackets. Frontis. portrait. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd. 1929. First edition. Limited to 525 copies signed by Kipling. Printed on hand-made paper at the Chiswick Press. A very good set. unknown
1930ref. 36775Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. 1930. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limited Edition. 3 Volume Set 4to. "This edition printed from type that has now been distributed is limited to five hundred and thirty-seven sets. Twelve of these are for presentation. The first volume of each of the remaining five hundred and twenty-five numbered sets is signed by the author." This is set number 114. Signed by Rudyard Kipling in black ink. Volume One includes a facsimile page opposite the title page of Rudyard Kipling's handwriting within the manuscript of "The Thousandth Man" limited to the copies of this edition of poems. Separated by bounded tissue. Light tan cloth boards with light brown title boxes along spines. Gold-embossed design of an elephant holding a flower with a swastika near its head on all three volume front covers. Many page leafs remain uncut. Shelfwear: light scuffing along cover edges heavy spine tanning to all volumes heavy smudge and scuff marks to front and back covers light fading to covers. Light foxing to page edges inside front and back covers and front and back free endpapers. Volume One is missing a small piece from the top of the spine. All three volumes are tightly bound with very clean and crisp pages. No marks. Overall volumes are in Good condition. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Hardcover
1930ref. 882280NewYork: Doubleday Doran & Co. 1930. This in No. 264 of 537 copies. A beautiful set of Kipling's poems bound in the publishers full white vellum red paper labels and elephant and swastika seal on front boards fore-edge untrimmed t.e.g. SIGNED BY KIPLING on the limitation page. A few small spots to the boards otherwise an exceedingly clean bright and fresh set. By the Author. Signed Limited Edition. Publisher's Off-White Vellum. Near Fine. 4to. 3 Volumes. Doubleday, Doran & Co., Hardcover
1949ref. 57771Paris: Robert Laffont 1949. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. #2663 of 3000cc. 473pp. Small tape ghosts on endpapers else very good in publisher's wraps and onionskin jacket. Robert Laffont paperback books
1949ref. 57771Paris: Robert Laffont 1949. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. #2663 of 3000cc. 473pp. Small tape ghosts on endpapers else very good in publisher's wraps and onionskin jacket. Robert Laffont paperback
ref. DADAX8498959624VISOR LIBROS S.L. 2016-04-15. 1. paperback. New. 4.92x0.59x7.68. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. VISOR LIBROS, S.L. paperback
1949ref. R160182243ROBERT LAFFONT. 1949. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Non coupé. 473 Pages + Un flyer publicitaire de l'éditeur. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
ref. 23129par T.S. Eliot .Trad.de Jules Castier . 1949 . Edit. Laffont , In 8° br. Ex.numéroté sur Chiffon .
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1899ref. 652180Charles Scribner's Sons 1899. Later Printing. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. SIGNED BY RUDYARD KIPLING on title page beneath his printed name which he has lined out. A fair copy in the original plum-red cloth stamped in gilt with white lozenge on front cover top edge gilt spine faded with chips tears wear and old glue repairs and residue of old tape; tape repairs to inner hinges with some chipping to endpapers; printed bookplate with later owner's name in ink. A later owner has inscribed the title page at foot ink ink: 'Mr. Kipling made this an autographed copy in March 1925.' Issued as Writing in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling Volume I. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1906pp. xix, 324. Title page ruled in red and black. Uncut. Top edge gilt. Bookplate of Sylvia Hathaway on front paste down. Inked inscription of N. H., Jr. to Sylvia Hathaway, July 27, 1908 on first fly leaf. Bookseller's label, Brentano's New York, on rear paste down. 8vo. 205mm. Original full green cloth binding. Front board ruled in black and decorated with a ship under sail. Front board and spine embossed and lettered in gold. Extremities slightly rubbed. Nice copy. 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. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! KIP BX 1
1911pp. xix, 324. Title page ruled in red and black. Uncut. Top edge gilt. Bookplate of Augustus Clemens Ehrenfeld on front paste down. 8vo. 205mm. Original full green cloth binding. Front board ruled in black and decorated with a ship under sail. Front board and spine embossed and lettered in gold. Head and tail of spine worn with slight loss. Corners bumped. Hardbound. 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 1
1899pp. 475, (5) [Publisher's catalogue]. Title page ruled in black. 12mo. 185mm. Original full blue decorated cloth binding. Extremities rubbed and slightly worn. 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 3
1910pp. iv, 258. Some signatures loose. Paper browned and brittle. 12mo. 185mm. Original full green cloth binding. Front board and spine decorated with green and gold leaves. Head and tail of spine rubbed and worn. Rear board stained and rubbed. 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 3
1889ref. 13020PLAIN TALES FROM THE HILLS Lovell 1889 first American edition some light wear to 3 corner tips and rubbing to the spine extremities else a near vg copy in tan stamped pictorial cloth. Contains many of the authors earliest pieces. This collection is Kipling's first book published in the United States. Along with SOLDIERS THREE Lovell 1890 first American edition some slight soiling to the tan stamped pictorial covers else just a tight vg copy with tight unbroken inner hinges. This collection of military tales is Kipling's second book published in the United States. Along with THE PHANTOM RICKSHAW Lovell 1890 first American edition some soiling to the tan cloth pictorial covers else a near vg copy. This collection of ghost stories is Kipling's simultaneous second book published in the United States. For the set of 3--- Lovell hardcover books
1898ref. 2353749London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1898. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. 9th printing of 1890 third edition. Spine leans forward slightly minor wear to corners pencil name on front endpaper. Text clean and unmarked. 1898 Hard Cover. 310 2 pp. Blue cloth gilt titles and decorations. "Plain Tales From the Hills" is a classic collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. Contained here in this volume are the following tales: Lispeth Three and - an Extra Thrown Away Miss Youghal's Sais 'Yoked with an Unbeliever' False Dawn The Rescue of Pluffles Cupid's Arrows The Three Musketeers His Chance in Life Watches of the Night The Other Man Consequences The Conversion of Aurelian McGoggin The Taking of Lungtungpen A Germ-Destroyer Kidnapped The Arrest of Lieutenant Golightly In the House of Suddhoo His Wedded Wife The Broken Link Handicap Beyond the Pale In Error A Bank Fraud Tods' Amendment The Daughter of the Regiment In the Pride of His Youth Pig The Rout of the White Hussars The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case Venus Annodomini The Bisara of Pooree A Friend's Friend The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows The Madness of Private Ortheris The Story of Muhammad Din On the Strength of a Likeness Wressley of the Foreign Office By Word of Mouth and To Be Filed for Reference. Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
1930ref. TB33469New York: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1930. Reprint of 1930. Near fine in dark green cloth covered boards with black text and decorations on the spine and with gilt text and black embossed decorations on the front board. to include a Viking ship under sail. A small octavo measuring 8 by 5 1/4 inches. Without a dust jacket. 320 pages of text. A collection of forty-three short stories Doubleday & McClure Co. hardcover books
1896ref. 2337309London: Macmillan and Co 1896. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. 1896 7th printing of 1890 third edition. Page ridges and some pages foxed envelope attached to rear paste-down endpaper. 310 2 pp. Navy boards with gilt titles and decor. "Plain Tales From the Hills" is a classic collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. Contained here in this volume are the following tales: Lispeth Three and - an Extra Thrown Away Miss Youghal's Sais 'Yoked with an Unbeliever' False Dawn The Rescue of Pluffles Cupid's Arrows The Three Musketeers His Chance in Life Watches of the Night The Other Man Consequences The Conversion of Aurelian McGoggin The Taking of Lungtungpen A Germ-Destroyer Kidnapped The Arrest of Lieutenant Golightly In the House of Suddhoo His Wedded Wife The Broken Link Handicap Beyond the Pale In Error A Bank Fraud Tods' Amendment The Daughter of the Regiment In the Pride of His Youth Pig The Rout of the White Hussars The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case Venus Annodomini The Bisara of Pooree A Friend's Friend The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows The Madness of Private Ortheris The Story of Muhammad Din On the Strength of a Likeness Wressley of the Foreign Office By Word of Mouth and To be Filed for Reference. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
1900ref. 509799London: Macmillan & Co 1900. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second printing of the "Uniform edition". Octavo. 336 1 ads pp. Red cloth decorated in gilt. The extremities of the binding are slightly bumped and rubbed else near fine. Signed by Rudyard Kipling on the title page crossing out his printed name. The ink signature is a little faded as the tissue used to protect the frontispiece has absorbed some of the ink when Kipling signed the book. Laid into the book is a receipt for the book from Park-Bernet Galleries dated 1958. Macmillan & Co hardcover books
ref. 160147New York: Manhattan Press. Good. N.D. Hardcover. A good edition with general shelfwear and slight discoloration. There is aprevious owner's ink signature on the front flyleaf; This book is a collection of short stories set in the fictional hill station of Simla. The stories are about Indian men and women who live in the station and their interactions with Europeans.; 32mo; 302 pages . Manhattan Press hardcover books
1888ref. 13019PLAIN TALES FROM THE HILLS Thacker Spink & Co. 1888 first edition front upper fore edge corner tip gently bumped slight wear to the corner tips and base of spine else a vg copy bound in the publishers original cloth with ads dated September 1887 in rear. Thacker, Spink & Co. hardcover books