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1928rif. 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
1923rif. 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
rif. 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
rif. 004333Various: Various Various. Various. KIPLING Rudyard. Recessional A Victorian Ode New York: F.M. Buckles & Company n.d. circa 1900. From Buckles's Kipling Booklets series. 8 pp. booklet light brown wrappers printed in light green; with frontispiece of the author. Book Condition: Fair. Covers resewn tape reinforced for length of rear cover toned w/ some light chipping. A scarce title for this series. KIPLING Rudyard. Stalky & Co. London: MacMillan 1908. 3rd printing of 1899 1st edition. ix 272pp. 20cm. Hardcover. Publisher's red cloth over boards gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front cover. Book Condition: Chipping with loss to spine ends general wear to corners edges and all extremities. Gilt dulled on spine and front cover. Binding sound and pages unmarred. Very Good-. KIPLING Rudyard. Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling. New York Doubleday Page & Co 1911. Later printing of this first edition of collected verse. 375pp. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth gilt spine and front cover lettering w/ decoration. Book Condition: Good. Rear joint cracked spine ends and corners frayed and bumped wear to spine extremities PO name to ffep; binding sound and pages unmarred. KIPLING Rudyard. Barrack-Room Ballads and Departmental Ditties. New York: Grosset & Dunlap nd. 1920 159 1 pages ; 18 cm. 12mo. Hardcover decorative paper over boards ¼ cloth bound. Book Condition: spine a little dusty else fine. KIPLING Rudyard. The Recessional the Vampire and Other Poems. New York: Barse & Hopkins nd. circa 1900-1930. Reprint. 61pp. 18cm. Frontispiece w/ tissue guard red abd black ink title page. Soft suede covers with title lettering in gilt box on front cover. This 61pp edition contains twice the poems found in the 30 page editions. Book Condition: light frazzling to spine ends else fine. Kipling Rudyard. Wee Willie Winkie And Other Stories and American Notes. Chicago: Rand McNally & Co n.d. Library Edition. 394 pages. 19 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original cloth over boards gilt lettering to spine. Book Condition: Very Good. Spine ends a bit frazzled minor wear to extremities; binding sound and pages unmarred. Various hardcover
1906rif. 119304McClure Magazine. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1906. Magazine. An article/advertisement from a vintage journal and not the complete magazine ; 6 x 9; 50 pages . McClure Magazine unknown
1917rif. GHC14-43750-XZ-0Garden City NY: Doubleday. Good with no dust jacket. 1917. Authorized Edition. Hardcover. Moderate rubbing to the covers and spines. Light foxing to the edges of textblocks. Top edges gilt. Light wear to cover edges. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings. ; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. . Doubleday hardcover
1914rif. 046229Doubleday - Review of Reviews 1914. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 HC by Kipling. Very Good red cloth boards with gilt lettering along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square; Contents clean and unmarked except for book plates "Private Library Allan C. Ocorr". No dust jackets. 5 Books: "The Light That Failed; Under the Deodars; Departmental Ditties and Barrack-Room Ballads; Life's Handicap; Soldiers Three. Gilt top page edges covers lightly soiled incomplete set. Doubleday - Review of Reviews hardcover
1912rif. D01490Doubleday Page & Company 1912-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1911 Doubleday 'Review of Reviews' 5 volume set- same as Amazon shows VG 'Authorized Editions' handsome read covers with gilt lettering on spine that all reads fine name in pencil on pastedown on 1 book gilt on top edges of textblocks mostlt all square corners sound bindings a nice set. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1931rif. febbb001Kipling R. 40 Nord – 50 West / Rudyard Kipling rhymes translated by S. Marshak illustrations by D. Shterenberg. — Moscow; Leningrad: OGIZ Molodaia Gvardiia 1931. . — 22 p.: ill. — 227×195 cm. — Print run 10000 copies. OGIZ Molodaia Gvardiia paperback
1931rif. 5241Sq Quarto 22.5x19.5 cm. wrappers 22pp. With superb wood engravings by David Petrovich Shterenberg 1881-1948 Ukrainian painter and graphic artist who held high positions in arts of the early Soviet era. This was the only book he illustrated with gravures. Shterenberg taught at VKhUTEMAS co-founded INKhUK and left a body of fine work which was suppressed by party pressure and died a forgotten figure. He is a major figure of Russian modernism and its avant-garde legacy. Kipling's work here is liberally translated by Samuil Marshak from Just So Stories. OCLC traces one holding worldwide NYPL. This is a wonderful visual work. OGIZ Molodaia Gvardiia paperback
1913rif. 1001H10London: Macmillan and Co. Limited; Hodder and Stoughton 1913-1919. Cloth. Good. 10 by 7. Rudyard Kipling. A limited Bombay Edition of Kipling"s works complete in twenty-five volumes including the scarce Handbook to the Poetry signed by Rudyard Kipling to the half-title of the first volume. In the publisher"s original quarter cloth binding with paper-covered boards.The first volume is flat signed by the author Rudyard Kipling to the half-title. A limited Bombay edition one of 1050 copies printed by R. & R. Clark from Herbert P. Horne"s design with blocks lent by Chatto & Windus. The Bombay edition was initially published in 20 volumes and limited to 1000 copies. Kipling continued to write and it eventually grew to 31 volumes but the last 11 volumes were limited to 500 copies only.The collected Bombay Edition of Kipling"s prose and verse gathering his principal novels short story collections and poetry from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Complete in twenty-five volumes. Comprising:1913 Vol I. Plain Tales from the Hills. This copy is flat signed by the author Rudyard Kipling to the half title. 1913 Vol. II Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys: In Black and White.1913 Vol. III Wee Willie Winkie; Under the Deodars; The Phantom "Rickshaw and Other Stories.1913 Vol. IV From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches; Letters of Travel Volume I. 1913 Vol. V From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches; Letters of Travel Volume II. 1913 Vol. VI Life"s Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People1913 Vol. VII The Light That Failed.1913 Vol. VIII The Naulahka: A Story of West and East by Rudyard Kipling and Wolcott Balestier.1913 Vol. IX Many Inventions.1913 Vol. X "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks.1914 Vol. XI The Jungle Book.1914 Vol. XII The Second Jungle Book.1914 Vol. XIII The Day"s Work.1914 Vol. XIV Stalky & Co.1914 Vol. XVI Just So Stories for Little Children. Illustrated with twenty-two plates and in-text vignettes after drawings by Rudyard Kipling. Collated complete. 1914 Vol. XVII Traffics and Discoveries.1914 Vol. XVIII Puck of Pook"s Hill 19051906.1914 Vol. XIX Rewards and Fairies.1914 Vol. XX Actions and Reactions.1914 Vol. XXI Departmental Ditties; Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses.1914 Vol. XXII The Five Nations; The Seven Seas.1914 A Handbook to the Poetry of Rudyard Kipling by Ralph Durand.1915 Vol. XXIII Songs from Books.1917 Vol. XXIV A Diversity of Creatures.1919 Vol. XXV The Years Between; The Muse Among the Motors.Rudyard Kipling 1865-1936 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907 becoming both the youngest and the first English-language writer to receive the honour to date he remains its youngest recipient. Henry James said: "Kipling strikes me personally as the most complete man of genius as distinct from fine intelligence that I have ever known." Externally sound. Slight discolouration to boards and spines with the odd minor handling marks and spot of damp staining. Previous bookseller"s discreet label to the rear pastedown of "A Handbook to the Poetry." Slight offsetting to endpapers heavier to older copies. Several volumes with cracked joints and hinges including Handbook XI XIV XXIIXXIII VIII VII and III; in places binding materials partially exposed with minor fraying and occasional small closed tears boards generally slightly loose but holding. Cracking more pronounced to volumes XIV VII and VIII. Spines of volumes I and VI loose holding only at the cloth of the front joint with slight loss and fraying to the cloth. Volume V with rear joint cracked slight fraying and minor loss to the cloth spine slightly loose but holding. Volume X with a small closed tear to the gutter of the rear pastedown. Slight loss to the spine labels of volumes VII and IV slightly obscuring the text. Internally firmly bound with hinges slightly strained in places but sound. Pages generally bright and clean with light scattered spotting to the first and last few leaves and the occasional spot to the rough-cut fore edges; slight offsetting to the first and last leaves. Volume I flat signed by the author to the half-title. Slight cockling to the fore edges. Silk ribbon bookmarks frayed. Good Macmillan and Co., Limited; Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1910rif. 73636Collection comprises: Barrack Room Ballads and other verses; Actions and Reactions; From Sea to Sea Volume II; Puck of Pook's Hill; The Naulahka; Rewards and Fairies; The Day's Work; Many Inventions; Stalky and Co.; Wee Willie Winkie; Debits and Credits; The Second Jungle Book The Seven Seas; The Years Between; Departmental Ditties; Songs from Books; The Light that Failed; Traffics and Discoveries; Captain Courageous; The Five Nations Published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd hardcover
1900rif. 526952Cincinnati Ohio: No Publisher 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 547pp. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece portrait of Grand Master E.L. Lyburger. Beveled blue cloth boards stamped in gilt. Covers have light wear at tips of spine and corners else a very good copy with gilt stamping bright; front and rear hinges are started due to quality of paper of endpapers text is fresh and clean. This publication also prints a poem by Rudyard Kipling The Mother Lodge on page 94-95 noting that Kipling was a Freemason. Most of the book pages 88 to 404 is devoted to 'Report of the Committee on Foreign Correspondence' including detailed information about 'English-speaking Grand Lodges' in the United States listed by each state and including 'Indian Territory' Canada by province Great Britain New Zealand Australia etc. and a section devoted to thirteen 'None English-speaking Grand Bodies' including Cuba Mexico and Puerto Rico. This publication for the year 1900 as well as previous 'Proceedings' include discussions of African-American masons see page 119 179 206 etc which includes discussion of "Negro Lodges and Grand Lodges" and the difficulties with acceptance in Washington page 119 and "Clandestine Negro Masonry" page 178 referencing Washington in the section devoted to the Indian Territory and further reference to Washington and former "Prince Hall Lodge" members in the Louisiana section page 206. Previous Grand Lodge publications also discussed rejection of 'colored' Grand Lodges by some white Grand Lodges with particular reference to the failure of 'Ohio recognition' in a specific instance in 1877 which stated: "As predicted in our last annual address the proposed recognition of our grand lodge by the grand lodge of whites of this state has failed. While I anticipated the result I must confess that the manner in which it was brought about surprised and disappointed me. followed by a long discussion of the events." OCLC locates no copies of this October issue. No Publisher hardcover
1419rif. 73572Collection comprises: Soldiers Three and other stories; Captain Corageous; Puck of Pook's Hill; Limits and Renewals; Rewards and Fairies; The Day's Work; Debits and Credits; Traffics and Discoveries; The Years Between; Departmental Ditties; The Light that Failed; The Five Nations; The Seven Seas; The Second Jungle Book; The Just So Stories; Something of Myself Published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd hardcover
1899rif. 981H39London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 18991937. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". H. R. Millar; Frank Craig; Various. A substantial sixteen-volume collection of Rudyard Kipling"s works including several first editions and illustrated volumes charting his literary career. Uniformly bound in the publisher's original red cloth binding with Kipling's signature elephant head stamped in gilt to the front boards. A smart collection of sixteen volumes of Rudyard Kipling"s works including nine first editions and early printings spanning from Stalky & Co. 1899 to Something of Myself 1937.Several volumes are illustrated including Kim Puck of Pook"s Hill and "Captains Courageous". This collection consists of:Stalky & Co. 1899. First edition. Kim 1901. First edition. This copy is illustrated with ten monochrome plates including a frontispiece. Collated complete. Traffics and Discoveries 1904. First edition. Puck of Pook"s Hill 1906. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 19 plate illustrations by H. R. Millar. Collated complete. Actions and Reactions 1909. First edition. A Diversity of Creatures 1917. First edition. Rewards and Fairies 1923. First published in 1910 this is the fourth reprint. This copy is illustrated with four monochrome plates by Frank Craig. Collated complete. Debits and Credits 1926. First edition. Plain Tales From the Hills 1928. This copy is a later reprint. This copy is illustrated with a portrait frontispiece. A Book of Words: Selections from Speeches and Addresses Delivered Between 1906 and 1927 1928. First edition. Life"s Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People 1928. First published in 1891 this is a later reprint. Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys in Black and White 1930. Originally published in 1895 this is a later reprint. This volume comes with the publisher"s original unclipped dust wrapper. "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks 1932. First published in 1897 this is a later reprint of the uniform edition. Illustrated with 20 monochrome plates and one in-text illustration. Collated complete. Limits and Renewals 1932. First edition. The Light that Failed 1935. First published in March 1891 this is a later reprint. Something of Myself: For My Friends Known and Unknown 1937. First edition. This copy is illustrated with a monochrome portrait frontispiece. Rudyard Kipling 18651936 was an English novelist short story writer and poet best known for The Jungle Book Kim and his evocative tales of British India he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907. Bound in the publisher's original cloth binding. Previous owner"s bookplate to front paste down of "Actions" with slight offsetting ad rubbing to endpapers. Spines slightly faded more so to older copies. The odd minor handling mark to boards. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities occasionally resulting in slight fraying to cloth or very minor loss to cloth. Previous owner"s contemporary inscription to front free endpaper of "Traffics" "Puck" "Stalky" and "Captains Courageous." Hinges of "Kim" "Stalky" cracked with binding materials slightly exposed but holding. Small newspaper clipping affixed to front paste down of "Puck" with small inscription. Discreet bookseller"s label to front paste down of "Traffics." Hinges of "Puck" slightly strained in places with binding slightly less firm than other copies but holding. Offsetting from a newspaper cutting loosely inserted to the dedication and copyright pages of "The Light." Dust wrapper of "Soldiers Three" very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting the odd very small closed tear chip and crease. Slight soiling to wraps. Age toning heavier to spine. The odd minor handling mark to wraps. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to first and last few leaves and fore edge. Slight creasing to final few leaves of "Handicap" Very Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
1913rif. 73637Collection comprises in red leather: Barrack Room Ballads and other verses; Actions and Reactions; From Sea to Sea Volume II; Puck of Pook's Hill; The Naulahka; Rewards and Fairies; The Day's Work; Many Inventions; Stalky and Co.; Wee Willie Winkie; Debits and Credits first edition 1926; The Second Jungle Book. In blue cloth: Departmental Ditties; The Light that Failed; Captain Courageous Published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd; Methuen and Co. Ltd hardcover
1963rif. 100051598Rombaldi / les prix nobel de littérature 1963. Bon état cependant couvertures ternies intérieurs frais bonne tenue des reliures. in8. 1963. Cartonné. 11 volumes. 11 volumes collection des prix nobel de littérature: 1902-Mommsen: Histoire de Rome 1906Carducci: Oeuvres poétiques 1904-Echegaray: L'affront lavé; La mort sur les lèvres 1907-Kipling: La lumière qui s'éteint 1908-Eucken: Le sens et la valeur de la vie 1910-Heyse: L'arrabbiata Le garde-vignes; Résurrection 1917-Pontoppidan: Le visiteur royal 1919-Spitteler: Prométhée et Epimethée 1921-France: Le crime de Sylvestre Bonnard 1924-Reymont: L'apostolat du Knout; Nouvelles 1928-Unset: Printemps Rombaldi / les prix nobel de littérature unknown
rif. 1107050448.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1899rif. 984H24London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1899-1928. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5". None. A ten-volume collection of Rudyard Kipling"s works including three first editions showcasing his fiction stories and speeches. In the publisher's original red cloth bindings.A ten-volume collection of Rudyard Kipling"s works spanning 1899 to 1928 comprising early uniform edition reprints and featuring three first editions including major story collections a novel and a volume of speeches. The Light that Failed 1899 uniform edition. Many Inventions 1904 later impression of the uniform edition. Wee Willie Winkie Under the Deodars The Phantom "Rickshaw and Other Stories 1905 later reprint of the uniform edition. The Naulahka: A Story of West and East by Rudyard Kipling and Wolcott Balestier 1906 reprint. Life"s Handicap: Being Stories of Mine Own People 1908 later impression of the uniform edition. Actions and Reactions 1909 first edition. Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys in Black & White 1909 later impression of the uniform edition. Plain Tales from the Hills 1910 later impression of the uniform edition with a frontispiece. A Diversity of Creatures 1917 first edition. A Book of Words: Selections from Speeches and Addresses Delivered Between 1906 and 1927 1928 first edition. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally generally smart. The odd handling mark and scratch to boards. Slight fading to spines. Damp staining and the odd handling mark more to "Creatures" with slight paper residue to front board. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Rubbing and residue from bookplate removal to front paste downs of "Many Inventions" and "Wee Willie." Bookplate with previous owner"s inscription to front free endpaper of "The Light." Previous owner"s inscription to front free endpaper of "Soldiers Three" "Handicap." Bookplate to front paste down of "Book of Words." Internally generally firmly bound. Hinges sligthly strained in places but holding. Pages generally bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves. Good Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
rif. 967103Follio Society 1992 1994. Decoreated hard covers with slipcases. 191 231 pp. Blind stamps on title pages. Good attractive copies. hardcover
1906rif. 41725New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1906. Hardcover. Illustrations by F.H. Townsend. 8vo. Light grey cloth with gilt lettering and front board color plate. 80pp rectos only. Tissue-guarded color frontispiece 14 full-page tissue-guarded color plates as called for. Very good. Faint binding wear else internally fine; 1906 nonauthorial gift inscription on front pastedown. A superb tight first U.S. edition of this odd tale about a home in southern England inhabited by a blind woman and numerous children who turn out to be ghosts. A lovely copy. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1905rif. 16758London:: Macmillan and Co. 1905. First edition second issue same imprint as first on leaf 80; but diffferent signatures. original white gilt cloth. Old inscription at head of half-title; slight tanning to endsheets; very slight soiling to cloth. 8vo. Color plates. Stewart 303. Macmillan and Co., hardcover
1905rif. 48759Macmillan 1905. 8vo. First English Edition First Issue with coloured frontispiece original tissue guard present and 14 fine coloured plates all original tissue guards present text on rectos only free endpapers moderately browned; original ivory pictorial buckram upper board blocked and lettered in gilt gilt back covers mildly age-soiled as often backstrip faded but all gilt just legible else a very good tight clean copy. First Edition in book form. First Issue with imprint 'Bemrose Dalziel'. Livingston 287. Macmillan, hardcover
1925rif. KIPLINGR005266Macmillan London. 1925. First combined edition. Octavo. 160 pages. 27 colour plates by F.H. Townsend. Decorated buckram gilt. Top edge gilt.Some light spotting. Very good indeed in very good dustwrapper with a few nicks. Macmillan, London. hardcover
1926rif. GBB-0103Publisher pending 1926. First of illustrated combined volume; F.H. Townsend. Original binding. Good/Good. Edition/issue: First of illustrated combined volume; F.H. Townsend. Binding/format: Original binding. Dust jacket: DJ. Condition: Good. Completeness: Complete. Publisher pending unknown