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ref. B9781588278142Hardback. New. hardcover
1897ref. B6551New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1897-1907. A very good set. Binding: publisher’s cloth title in gilt on flat spine flat spine with decorative gilt illustration upper board with gilt ruling and central gilt ruled device side and bottom edges uncut top edges in gilt. Notes: Joseph Rudyard Kipling 1865–1936 was an English journalist short-story writer poet and novelist. He was born in India which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book 1894 Kim 1901 and many short stories including "The Man Who Would Be King" 1888. His poems include "Mandalay" 1890 "Gunga Din" 1890 "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" 1919 "The White Man's Burden: The United States and the Philippine Islands" 1899 and "If—" 1910. He is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story. Size: Small quarto Volume: 20 volumes of 36 Category: Book Literature; Charles Scribner’s Sons. hardcover
2010ref. 011392Nabu Press 2010. Soft cover. Very Good. Slight rubbing to edges otherwise in very good condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries. Nabu Press paperback
1960ref. GB000B6J55OI3N01Black's Readers Service 1960. Leather Bound. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Black's Readers Service hardcover
1960ref. GB000B6J55OI3N00Black's Readers Service 1960. Leather Bound. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Black's Readers Service hardcover
ref. 6101648327Benediction Classics . Papeback. New. pp. 750 Benediction Classics unknown
1924ref. 000176New York: Walter J. Black Incorporated 1924 Book. Fine. Hardcover. F/NJ One Volume Edition presumed First Edition no date listed. This 1004 page red leather hardcover is in Fine condition a high quality antique collection from a classic author. The boards are square with very slight shelf wear at sharp corner. The red leather covers and strong straight spine are embossed with designs of leaves and ornate borders as well as a shield on the front cover containing the gilt name of the author to match gilt titles and designs along the spine. All 1004 pages are intact and unmarked. One small sticker 1/2 inch by 1 inch bearing the price of 50c on back flyleaf. No Dust Jacket. Rudyard Kipling gives life to the world of his imagination with a keen ability to tap into the timelessness of the collective conscious. His stories and poetry all contained within these pages speak in his unique voice of a universal desire to understand and relate to all around us. This book is a gem free to be cliche as all the most potent are a diamond in the rough. . Walter J. Black Incorporated hardcover
1914ref. 224416New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1914. Seven Seas Edition. Number 57 of 1000 sets signed by Kipling on the half-title of vol. I. 27 vols. 8vo. Quarter beige cloth and boards. Bookplate of Micah Pratt Clough. Spines are toned label rubbed on spine of volume XXVII. Seven Seas Edition. Number 57 of 1000 sets signed by Kipling on the half-title of vol. I. 27 vols. 8vo. The last Volume is " Debits and Credits." Stewart pp. 573-574Mill/32/2/Front & Back Doubleday, Page & Co unknown
1914ref. 224416New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1914. Seven Seas Edition. Number 57 of 1000 sets signed by Kipling on the half-title of vol. I. 27 vols. 8vo. Quarter beige cloth and boards. Bookplate of Micah Pratt Clough. Spines are toned label rubbed on spine of volume XXVII. Seven Seas Edition. Number 57 of 1000 sets signed by Kipling on the half-title of vol. I. 27 vols. 8vo. The last Volume is " Debits and Credits." Stewart pp. 573-574Mill/32/2/Front & Back Doubleday, Page & Co unknown books
1992ref. mon0003052594Easont Press 1992. Hardcover. Like New. . 5-volume set complete. Uniformly bound in full red leather with decoration in gilt raised bands all edges gilt silk moire endpapers ribbon bookmark sewn-in. A copy in near fine condition. Easont Press hardcover
2002ref. Q-0812966023Modern Library 2002-09-10. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Modern Library paperback
ref. 0824965981.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 0824981189.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. WARE388JD070Very Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good copy with clean pages. Slight nick to head and heel of spine. First edition. 4to. Published in Milwaukee 1982. unknown
ref. SONG0824981189Brand: Ideals Childrens Books 0000-00-00. hardcover. Used: Good. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Ideals Childrens Books hardcover
ref. 0824980425.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2006ref. G0824965981I4N00Worthy Publishing 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Worthy Publishing hardcover
1917ref. BIBLIO-58770Doubleday Page & Company Garden City first editions 1917. Editions of 89. 89 88 93 and 121 copies respectively for private distribution. 5 vols printed wrappers. various paginations. A complete set of the true first editions of these five articles these American copyright issues being published simultaneously with the first newspaper publication in The Daily Telegraph and The New York Tribune. The articles were prompted by the British Ambassador to Rome asking Kipling to visit and write about the Italian front in the First World War finding it "maddening" that the British seemed to think that Italy was "not pulling her weight". The articles are: The Roads of an Army; Podgora; A Pass a King and a Mountain; Only a few steps higher up; and The Trentino Front. The Kipling Society website records that "anecdotal evidence claims that an Alpini general described it as one of the best accounts of alpine warfare ever written". A Near Fine set preserved in a somewhat used chemise and leather-backed slipcase. Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, first editions, 1917 hardcover
1917ref. 157865Garden City New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1917. First US copyright edition of Kipling's series of articles written after a visit to the Italian front during the First World War. The publisher's archives note that 89 89 88 93 and 121 copies of each pamphlet were printed. Complete sets in this condition are rare. In his after-dinner speech at the Kipling Society annual lunch in May 1999 David Alan Richards noted that Kipling's "London literary agent A. P. Watt and his New York publisher Frank N. Doubleday made extensive use of limited printings. to establish copyright in each country". The present pamphlets represent the true first editions. The text would later be collected for the Sussex edition of the author's work. The articles were simultaneously published within The Daily Telegraph in the UK and within The New York Tribune in the US on 6 9 13 16 and 20 June 1917. The sub-titles of the pamphlets comprise: "The Roads of an Army" "Podgora" "A Pass a King and a Mountain" "Only a Few Steps Higher Up" and "The Trentino Front". 5 vols octavo. Original pale yellow wrappers lettered on front covers in light green or black. Housed in a custom red cloth chemise and red morocco-backed slipcase. Very minor ink mark and crease on back cover of volume 1; near-fine and crisp copies. Livingston 415; Stewart 638A-E; Grolier 479; Ballard CLXXI p. 198; Richards A297. hardcover
1917ref. 013799New York: Doubleday Page & Company / Garden City 1917. 1st Edition. Stapled. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. I The Roads of an Army II Podgora III A Pass a King and a Mountain IV Only a Few Steps Higher Up V The Trentino Front. All five are in very good condition with only slight marks to covers. Cream colored stapled card covers. Doubleday, Page & Company / Garden City unknown
ref. 960403233X.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1922ref. 554153Girard Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Company 1922. Softcover. Near Fine. Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius. 32mo. measuring approximately 3 1/2" x 5". 56pp. iii 2pp. Stapled wrappers. Pages lightly age-toned spine and edges lightly toned near fine. Haldeman-Julius Company unknown books
1898ref. 54774Boston: Privately Printed 1898. First Thus. Sextodecimo 15cm; sewn; issued in stiff paper wrappers lettered from the types of the title page; 4 leaves- title and text; frontispiece; vignette designed by E.J Clark printed in red is repeated throughout occupying half of each page; light rubbing; upper rear corner of back cover has tiny nick; Very Good lacking the envelope. Inspiration for the 1909 Broadway production A Fool There Was by Porter Emerson Browne and subsequently the 1915 silent film "A Fool There Was" starring Theda Bara. LIVINGSTON 151; wikipedia. Privately Printed unknown books
1898ref. 54774Boston: Privately Printed 1898. First Thus. Sextodecimo 15cm; sewn; issued in stiff paper wrappers lettered from the types of the title page; 4 leaves- title and text; frontispiece; vignette designed by E.J Clark printed in red is repeated throughout occupying half of each page; light rubbing; upper rear corner of back cover has tiny nick; Very Good lacking the envelope. Inspiration for the 1909 Broadway production A Fool There Was by Porter Emerson Browne and subsequently the 1915 silent film "A Fool There Was" starring Theda Bara. LIVINGSTON 151; wikipedia. Privately Printed unknown
ref. 66631Little Leather Library c. 1923. First edition first printing. Green and bronze leather with embossed decoration roughly designed at 3 x 4 inches very good with clean text. Light nick to edge of title page but does not affect any part of the text. An interesting and fascinating addition to the library Kipling Little Leather Library, c. 1923 hardcover