New York: John W. Lovell Company, 1890. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, vi(2) 5- 277pp. Beautiful First Printing of the First American Edition of Kiplings First Published Book. Originally published in Lahore India, while Kipling was stationed there working as a journalist, byThe Civil and Military Gazette Press in1886. Includes..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Doran, 1918. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First American Edition. First printing with "Recuiting" typo on page 78. Original green cloth with paper labels on the front cover and spine.Very attractive copy with some light soiling to the rear..... More
London: Methuen and Co., 1909. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. 16mo., xiii(4) 2-215pp. Beautiful Fifth Edition, June, 1909. Bound in full polished red calf by Bumpus of Oxford. Five raised bands, spine titles stamped in gilt in C2 & C3. A.E.G. Square, tight and clean throughout.Soem rubbing to spine ends..... More
London: Macmillan, 1898. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Slim 12mo.,84pp. Solid First hardcover edition, (there was also an edition published in wraps), of Kipling's account of "..Two trips with the channel squadron". This was a series of articles originally appearing in The Morning Post. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with lettering..... More
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1980. First Edition, Thus. Full-Leather. Large 8vo., 383pp. Beautiful Unread First "Collector's Edition", bound by Easton in gorgeous full leather with titles and decoration stamped in gilt on both boards and spine. All edges gilt. Silk bookmark. Illustrated by David Gentleman Square, tight and clean throughout..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Doran, 1932. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition, Stated. Beautiful clean copy with some light shelf-wear. Clean pages throughout. Unclipped wrapper with a 1" piece from rear cover. Still, a superb, collectible copy. More
New York: Doubleday Page & Co., 1906. Arthur Rackham. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo,( 8) 277, (1)pp. Beautiful First Printing of the First American Edition, published two months prior to the English Edition. Bound in original pictorial green cloth with titles and viking ship vignette stamped in black gilt on the..... More
London: Macmillan, 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 237pp. Beautiful First Edition of this autobiography from the author of The Jungle Books, Kim, Captain's Courageous, and so many more classic tales for children4 and adults. Bound in red cloth with titles in gilt on spine and elephant head motif stamped in..... More
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926. First Edition, Thus. Hardcover. 8mo., One Volume. 60pp. & 73pp. Solid First Edition Thus of these two classic short tales from Kipling originally published separately. Bound in red cloth with titles and decoration in gilt on front board and spine. Square, and tight..... More
New York: Doubleday Page & Co., 1904. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, vi, 363pp. Beautiful First US Edition in original green cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the front board and spine. T.E.G. Square, tight and clean throughout. Mild wear to bottom edges. Some rubbing to spine ends and..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 393pp plus 22pp. ads. . Beautiful First Edition, First issue with ads dated 35.8.04.. Bound in publisher's red cloth with titles on spine stamped in gilt. t.e.g. Square, tight and clean throughout with some fairly minor bumping to spine ends, Some..... More
Cleveland and New York: International Fiction Library. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beautiful reprint. no date but likely around 1930. Square, tight and remarkably clean pages throughout. Some wear to the spine ends and edges but fairly minor. Some off-setting to the paste-downs from wrapper..... More
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1909. 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Small 8vo, 77pp. plus 7 leaves of ads in rear. Sharp First Edition, Bound in navy cloth with gilt lettering and gilt and white illustration on front board. Illustrated end-papers. Color frontispiece and three additional full-color plates. Square, tight..... More