Rudyard Kipling Et Al (96 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Octavo, softcover, near fine in black wraps with orange lettering. 359 pp. unmarked. Many of the world's greatest writers started out with short stories. Here are some of the greatest works in short story writing over the years, including some of the most recognizable names in the field of literature. Stories from all slices of life, which will make you laugh, cry, smile or sulk.…

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. New York: TZ Publications / Montcalm Publishing Corporation. Good. 1987. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Digest sized pictorial wrappers [about 5.25" x 7.5"], 194 pages, illustrated. Fine. whb16.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. No jacket. Covers are in rather bad condition. Spine is a bit loose. Otherwise in good condition for its age. Farrand, Charles D. et al (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Brown cloth, edge rubbed, with just a hint of edge rubbing. Clean text, solid copy. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 192 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Most of our very good books have only minor imperfections such as shelf wear consistent with a new book that's sat on a bookshop shelf for a year or two. Occasionally we may miss other minor imperfections as we have to grade books at speed. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Tearing to the spine, covers loosely attached. Covers slightly smudged. ; Volume One, Number Two, 1900, complete issue. Contents include Occasional Poems by Rudyard Kipling. Approx. 4 1/4" wide by 6 3/4". Included "A Recent Portrait of Mr. Kipling (detached) from an etching by William Strang".…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. Front cover has several very small and tiny edge tears. Rear cover has a creased tear to the lower outer corner. Spine has tearing to the ends and a small tear by the word Century. ; Volume 70, Number 4. Contents include An Habitation Enforced A Complete Story by Rudyard Kipling.…

Softcover. Condition: Good. Binding is loose in general. Spine has a tear to the upper end and is faded. Owner's name and the date written on the front blank. ; Contents begin with an introductory letter from King George V (one page) and the poem The King's Pilgrimage by Rudyard Kipling (three pages).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Mandalay edition, essays by several writers, photos, frp, f/o map, chips to top of d/w else VG/G+. Contains the Kipling Index, TEG.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. Later Printing. Later [5th] printing. An anthology of fiction, folklore and poetry about ghosts. Brown pictorial buckram binding, 187+ pages. Near Fine copy [purchase price and date partially erased from the rear-paste-down no dust jacket. clph.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Illustrated wrappers. Black and white illustrations throughout. Single issue of this magazine devoted to literature, history and other topics. Of note in this issue is the conclusion of "The Naulahka" by Rudyard Kipling. GOOD condition. Moderate toning, minor soiling, wrinkling and edgewear, including several small chips, creasing and tears. Small spots of staining to the covers. Wrappers missing from the upper two inches of the spine. Insect nibbling present to the upper corners of the last 20 pages of advertisements, with minor loss. …

Condition: New. In English.

Not stated, presumed 1st edition. Contains: They Sailed on Mayflowrer, How Whale Got His Throat, Oldest Ypougest and the One ib Middle, Puss in Boots, Liottle Red Hen, Just-for-Fun Parties, Horatio at the Bridge, My Pet Peepelo, Lets Visit Israel, more. Bright tight clean HB copy. 5-3/4 x 8-1/2, 160 pp, pictorial endpapers, many color illustrations throughout. VG unmarked., small stain to lwr corner. Hardcover in gray/pink cloth illus cloth boards, no jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Splendid Folio Society volume of selected crime stories that appeared in the Strand Magazine. Including How the Brigadier came to the Castle of Gloom by Arthur Conan doyle; The Lost Legion by Rudyard Kipling; Mirage by W. Somerset Maucgham; The News in English by Graham Greene. Twenty stories in total. With illustrations by David Eccles. Complete with slipcase. Decorative cloth binding. Shelf-wear to slipcase. Some light sunning to spine. Previous owner's small sticker to ffep. Else crisp and clean. Good+. David Eccles (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Good. Damp staining to lower margin throughout, mostly slight but darker at either end. Spine is missing paper from the ends. Rear cover has wear to the upper edge and is darkened. ; Volume 90, Number 5, September, 1915, complete issue. Contents include Mary Postgate A Story by Rudyard Kipling, with a color frontis by N. C. Wyeth; and others.…

Paper Wrappers. Condition: Good. 32 pages. 219 x 135 mm. Minor chipping to wrappers.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Condition is good minus. Spine is missing a large piece from the lower end. Private owner's name written on upper margin of front cover. ; Volume 100, Number 600, May 1900, complete issue, paper covers. Contents include Whilomville Stories X The Trial, Execution, and Burial of Homer Phelps by Stephen Crane and From a Winter Note-Book by Rudyard Kipling.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dust jacket. Hinge is slightly loose w/some shelf-rubbing. Some of the other stories are done by: Aesop, Sir Walter Scott, A. B. Paterson, Chief Dan George, Kenneth Grahame, Edigh Fowke and more. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. About very good in wrappers. / minor chipping and fading, reader's creases and shelf-rubbing. Other stories done by: Algernon Blackwood, Margaet Irwin, Arthur Machen, Sax Rohmer, Henry James, Washington Irving, Arthur Conan Doyle and more.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Illustrated wraps. Black and white illustrations throughout. Single issue of this general interest magazine. This with what is presumed to be part of a story by Rudyard Kipling, "The Naulahka." Also included is a study of life/culture in Georgia by Richard Malcolm Johnston, "Rural Life in Middle Georgia." This is accompanied by illustrations by E.W. Kemble, including some of African-Americans. The essay looks at the development of culture in Georgia, including both white and Black residents, although it treats the experiences of African-Americans in stereotypical or whitewashing fashion, as exemplified by the line, "The slave of the average Middle Georgian regarded his master as the greatest and best of mankind, and loved him with a love that neither time nor war with its impoverishments and prostrations could subdue." GOOD condition. Some soiling to the wrappers. Minor chipping and tearing along the extremities and spine, with some loss at the tail of the spine. Light toning in the interior. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in Very Good condition without dust jacket. Pages browned. Sm. ink inscription to rear cover. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 128pp. Includes 'Easy as A.B.C' by Rudyard Kipling.

Original Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. Near fine in pale cream-lemon card French style self-wraps and yellow paper inner card wrappers. Pages bright. Spine tight. No inscriptions. No tears. No fading. 216mm x 142mm. 151 pages plus letters to rear. ***Kipling's unpublished Motoring Diaries; Pasternak's unpublished Suicide Letter; Matthew Norman is stabbed in South Africa; Adam Thirlwell doubts W. G. Sebald; Robert Lowell's Collected Poems. ***Matthew Norman: Stabbing; Boris Pasternak: Suicide: a letter; Adam Thirlwell: Kitsch & W. G. Sebald; Fiona Benson: Poem; John Fuller: Poem; Rudyard Kipling: Motoring Diaries; Nina Raine: Conversations with Peter Gill; Colin Matthews: Ligetti; Craig Raine: Robert Lowell; Henry Hitchings; Cathal McCabe: Current Poetry. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No DJ. Authorized Edition. Hearst Pamphlet laid in. Tipped in plates. Sunned spine. Lightly read if read at all. No markings in book. Binding is fine. 188pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Color Plates; b&w drawings and photos; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 188 pages; 1914 Hearst's International Library. Oversize HC soundly bound in original slate gray cloth lettered in white. Organized and promoted by William Randolph Hearst the book was a celebrity-packed anthology designed to raise money and rally international and especially American sympathy for Belgium after the 1914 invasion. Includes original contributions (poems and texts) by major figures including Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, Edith Wharton, and others, together with tipped-in color platesspecial contributions and authorized reproductionsby leading illustrators including Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, and Maxfield Parrish, produced in support of Belgian relief. Spine lettering slightly dulled; light toning to cloth at spine and along edges of upper board. Contents generally bright and neat, with light foxing adjacent to some plates; a few black-and-white plates on thinner glossy paper show mild rippling. About VG. Illustrated by Rackham, Arthur; Dulac, Kay Nielsen, Maxfield Parrish (illustrator).…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Kipling: rear cover has a crease with a very small tear to the lower margin, a very small tear to the upper spine corner. ; Group of five miniature books, each 2 1/8" wide by 2 3/4" : 1) Rudyard Kipling - The Taking of Lungtungpen, 31+ pages. 2) Eleanor Ferris - On Great Waters, 31 pages. 3) Philip E. Curtiss - The Bow-Legs of Destiny, 32 pages. 4) Izola Forrester - The Remittance Man, 30+ pages. 5) George Allen England - Out Of The Real, 30 1/2 pages. Each rear cover has text under the heading Knights of Columbus Committee on War Activities. In a cardboard slip case (worn, probably missing a flap. One flap is deatched but present).…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small format literary pocket "pulp" magazine (priced at 10 cents). Wrappers printed in red and green. 8 pp. ads +158 pp. plus illustrated ads at rear, The "Christmas Number" for 1895. In addition to Kipling's "The Miracles", this issue features "The Long Arm" by Wilkins and Chamberlin, "My Well, and What Came of It" by Franl R. Stockton, "The 'Jinin' Farms by Eugene Field, and "A Christmas Remembrance" by Amelia E. Barr. Very good, wrappers somewhat embrowned some chipping to the foot of the spine and two lower tips.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good, original volume (not a reprint) with 3/4 maroon leather with marbled paper covers. Sticker of the Library of the Juvenile Society" to front pastedown and shadow where pocket was removed to first end paper. lLight dampstain to bottom edge of title page and a few pages following. Starting to hinges, cracks in leather to hinges, tears to spine and chip to top of spine. All writers listed have pieces published herein, including A.E. Housman (When I Was One-and-Twenty", "The Trimmed Lamp" by O. Henry, "The Unexpected" by Jack London, "Ben B. Lindsey--The Just Judge" by Lincoln Steffens, and "Way of a Railroad Town" by Ray Stanley Baker. Howard Pyle illustrations for the story "The Second-Hand Passenger" by Perceval Gibson. Pyle, Howard (illustrator).…