Rudyard Kipling Etc (28 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Classic Appreciation Society: Condensations, hard cover binding has a leather like spine, speckled decorative edge pages, the book has a mylar cover and tape inside the covers to keep the cover on. Light signs of age and wear. We ship fast.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Great book- clean and tight. DJ has wear at edges with a few wrinkles and one 1 inch closed tear. Shelf 123. Not ex library. PHOTOS POSTED WITH OUR BOOKS ARE STOCK AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT CONDITION OR EDITION OF BOOK OFFERED FOR SALE. WE DO NOT POST THE PHOTOS.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. dj w/lite wear only, unclipped price; 192 clean, unmarked pages. B/W Photos; Etc (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large 8vo in pebbled cloth and half-leather. The first six months, bound volume of the British periodical, absent individual wraps and advertising matter, as usual. Includes Anthony Hope's (Hopkins') "The Vigil of Count Amadeo" (here two years after his success with his classic "Prisoner of Zenda"), illustrated by R. Sauber, R.B.A.; Bret Harte's "A Convert of the Mission," illustrated by A. Forestier; Rudyard Kipling's poem "Soldier an' Sailor Too," dramatically illustrated by G. Montbard; the six-gun Western adventure "Shadow of the Greenback," by Robert Barr, illustrated by the renowned Stanley L. Wood; "London's Danger," by Cutliffe Hyne (a k a Weatherby Chesney), illustrated by Warwick Goble; "War on the Water," by George Griffith, illustrated by F.T. Jane; "The Great Water Joke," written and illustrated by J.F. Sullivan, E. Kay Robinson's non-fiction "Rudyard Kipling in India," etc. The great magazine just as it was hitting its stride. Reduced from $90. Warwick Goble, Stanley L. Wood, R. Sauber, J.F. Sullivan, A. Forestier, H. Piffard, F.T. Jane, R. Caton Woodville, etc. (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. stapled pictorial blue wraps; 64 clean, unmarked pages; includes: Lorraine Price (Pt II: "Uncle Crom"); Peter Merry (rudyard Kipling and William Nicholson); Chris Brown (Henry James and the Passage's End); book and TV Reviewe; Letters, Society News. Etc. Reginald Cleaver Frontis; Etc (illustrator).…

very good - fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. NICE as pictured reprint Edition a very good condition softcover gently read pages tanned nice spine.

Paperback. very good digest size.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Perry Mason Company, Boston, 1902. Copyright, 1902. 192 pages, publisher advertisement. 7.5 x 5", pictorial cloth. Owner name, VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book is bound in bright black boards with bright gilt letters on the front cover & spine with a gilt border. There is very, very light wear on the spine tips. The book is very lightly cocked. The contents are clean & unmarked, the binding is tight. The dust jacket has very, very light wear along the edges. No chips or tears. $22.50 on the flap.…

Navy Blue Embossed Cloth. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Fifth Edition. Undated Circa 1920. Rubbed board edges. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). Please e-mail for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Illustrated (illustrator). Signed by a "Constance Pavie 1.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 1st Thus. A solid spine (black boards with gold lettering) with very light edge rubbings. The dustjacket has verl light edge rubbings. Stories by : Lousie May Alcott-A Double Tragedy: An Actor's Story, Isabel Allende-An Act of Vengeance, John Cheever-Montraldo, Isak DinesenThe Fat Man, William Faulkner-Monk, W.S.Gilbert-My Maiden Brief, Nadine Gordimer-Country Lovers, Rudyard Kipling-Mary Postgate, Patrick O'Brian-The Walker,Naguib Mahfouz-By a Person Unknown, Grabriel Garcia Marquez-Miss Forbes's Summer of Happiness, A.A.Milne-In Vino Veritas, Muriel Sparks-The Portobello Road, Paul Theroux-The Johore Murders, James Thurber-The Macbeth Muder Mystery, William Trevor-The Hotel of the Idle Moon, Anthony Trollope-Aaron Trow, Alice Walker-How Did I Get Away with Killing One of the Biggest Lawyers in the State ? It Was Easy, Evelyn Waugh-Mr. Loveday's Little Outing, Fay Weldon-Un Crime Maternal, Eudora Welty-The Hitch-Hikers, Edith Wharton-A Journey, T.H.WhiteSuccess or Failure, Virginia Wolfe-The Widow and the Parrot : A True Story.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: The Gold Wolf: The Story of a Man and His Money by Max PEMBERTON. Complete serialisation. Illustrated. Ranson's Folly by Richard Harding DAVIS. Novelette in 3 instalments. Short stories include: Tea-Table Talk, The Marriage Question, What Becomes of It?, What is Woman Made Of? & The End of It All by Jerome K. JEROME, The Cat That Walked by Himself by Rudyard KIPLING, The Squaring of the Gods by Flora Annie STEEL, If Not the Rose by Ethel TURNER, Mr and Mrs Ranger With Misfortune Intervening by W. Pett RIDGE, A Question of Money by Robert BARR, The Dormer Window & The Shebeeners by Fred M. WHITE. Articles include: The Making of Pirates in the Convict Days by Louis BECKE & Walter JEFFERY. Original green cloth on bevelled board, lettered in red, with view of Windsor Castle in red on front board; brown-and-white patterned endpapers. Lightly rubbed on extremities, prize plate on front pastedown, good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage outside the UK. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: The Gold Wolf: The Story of a Man and His Money by Max PEMBERTON. Complete serialisation. Illustrated. Ranson's Folly by Richard Harding DAVIS. Novelette in 3 instalments. Short stories include: Tea-Table Talk, The Marriage Question, What Becomes of It?, What is Woman Made Of? & The End of It All by Jerome K. JEROME, The Cat That Walked by Himself by Rudyard KIPLING, The Squaring of the Gods by Flora Annie STEEL, If Not the Rose by Ethel TURNER, Mr and Mrs Ranger With Misfortune Intervening by W. Pett RIDGE, A Question of Money by Robert BARR, The Dormer Window & The Shebeeners by Fred M. WHITE. Articles include: The Making of Pirates in the Convict Days by Louis BECKE & Walter JEFFERY. Original green cloth on bevelled board, lettered in red, with view of Windsor Castle in red on front board; brown-and-white patterned endpapers. Lightly scuffed, lightly marked on leading edges of both boards, prize plate on front pastedown, good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Thompson's Progress. Second Series by Cutcliffe HYNE. Complete serialisation. Unto the Third and Fourth Generation by Hall CAINE. Novelette in two instalments. In the Fog by Richard Harding DAVIS. Novelette in 3 instalments. Short stories include: A Sahib's War & The Elephant's Child by Rudyard KIPLING, In the Days of Long Ago by Ian MACLAREN, The Theft of the Hanging Judge by Halliwell SUTCLIFFE, The Black Narcissus & One of the Old Guard by Fred M. WHITE, The Ghost of Old John Hill & The Tragedy of a Night by E. Phillips OPPENHEIM, Merely Strangers & Unexceptionable References by E. NESBIT, The Family Honour by Guy BOOTHBY, A Man A Famine and a Heathen Boy by Gilbert PARKER, A Matter of Motives & A Deputation to the King by Robert BARR, My Aunt's Excursion & La Haute Finance by Richard MARSH, Sophie--Dramatic Agent by Mrs Coulson KERNAHAN, For Owd Times' Sake by R. Murray GILCHRIST, An Incident of the Sepoy Mutiny by Flora Annie STEEL, A Veldt Love Story by Guy BOOTHBY. Original publisher's green cloth on bevelled boards, with view of Windsor Castle in red on front boards, lettered in red, blue endpapers. A bit scuffed, front board a trifle darkened, otherwise very good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Ayesha, the Return of "She" by H. Rider HAGGARD. Illustrated. First six instalments. If Youth But Knew by Agnes & Egerton CASTLE. Illustrated. Complete serialisation. Short stories include: While It Is Yet Day by E. NESBIT, A Tour of Inspection by Rudyard KIPLING, The Gratitude of Johnny Gee by Eden PHILLPOTTS, The Cheat by Barry PAIN, The Red Mark by Israel ZANGWILL, The Little Grey Lady & The Two Ambassadors by E. Phillips OPPENHEIM, The Slum Cat & The Boy and the Lynx by Ernest Thompson SETON, Two and a Motor by Robert BARR. Early C20th dark green-blue beaded cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. A few light marks, inscription (1908) on front pastedown, good. A heavy item which will require additional postage. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Stalky & Co. by Rudyard KIPLING. First six stories in series. Joan of the Sword Hand by S. R. CROCKETT. Start of serialisation. Stories of the Gold Star Line by L. T. MEADE & Robert EUSTACE. First six crime stories in series. Other short stories include: A Shadow before by A. Conan DOYLE, Dick Spindler's Family Christmas by Bret HARTE, A New Administration by Beatrice HERON-MAXWELL, Ah Lun's Gift by W. Pett RIDGE, The Death that Lurks Unseen by J. S. FLETCHER. Original publisher's green cloth on bevelled boards, with view of Windsor Castle in red on front boards, lettered in red, green patterned endpapers. A number of spots, specks and small marks on boards, prize bookplate on front pastedown, good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: Stalky & Co. by Rudyard KIPLING. First six stories in series. Joan of the Sword Hand by S. R. CROCKETT. Start of serialisation. Stories of the Gold Star Line by L. T. MEADE & Robert EUSTACE. First six crime stories in series. Other short stories include: A Shadow before by A. Conan DOYLE, Dick Spindler's Family Christmas by Bret HARTE, A New Administration by Beatrice HERON-MAXWELL, Ah Lun's Gift by W. Pett RIDGE, The Death that Lurks Unseen by J. S. FLETCHER. Original publisher's green cloth on bevelled boards, with view of Windsor Castle in gilt on front boards, lettered in red. Lightly scuffed, inner joint papers cracked (but joints tight), good+. A heavy volume which will require additional postage. Book.…

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Dust Jacket Condition: Assez bon. 15 histoires écrites par de grands écrivains-aventuriers, illustrées par Jacques Pecnard. Jaquette un peu déchirée au dos mais livre en bon état.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 120 pages with stories articles and weekly news snippets, inc a serial part 2 of Kipling's "Eyes of Asia" + Mary Roberts Rineharts story "The G. A. C."- A Sub-Deb story" war articles with photos, Training for Trench Fighting, submarines, photo of Sinclair Lewis, Mexico revolution, etc. Cover by Charles A. MacLellan, fore edge spotted/foxed spots, cover also a little age toned, contents very good.…

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, green title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Contains 188 pp with black and white frontispiece portrait, plus 24 plates (17 colour tipped-in and framed), black and white text illustrations, music scores throughout. Ink message dated 1928 to the front paste down, off-setting to the end papers, slight soiling to the pale cream cloth covers, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The British Flag "Women and Children First" A folio size booklet produced in 1899 and sold for the benefit of British forces serving in South Africa. This slim publication is centered around the story of the wreck of the troopship Birkenhead in 1852 when, on its way to South Africa with British troops and their families, it was wrecked and the soldiers on board stood resolutely aside when their commander called for "Women and Children First" when using the inadequate number of lifeboats. Very good in card wrappers with a frontispiece depicting M. M. Hemy's portrait of the wreck. The publication also contains two of Kipling's poems "Soldier an' Sailor Too", with a reference to the Birkenhead and "The English Flag". Uncommon with no reference to this publication in the online COPAC. No indication of publisher but its cost of publication was stated to be defrayed by a "Mr Theobalds" with the intention of providing for the benefit of troops serving in South Africa. M M Hemy (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A cornucopia of 'Gaslight Sci Fi', Supernatural tales (the six Heron mother and son, second series Flaxman Low tales are their first appearance in print (preceding the book) and the character is celebrated as the first psychic detective in fiction; also Fantasy and Adventure fiction. Notable stories include: The Monster of Lake Metrie (Wyoming), Adventures of Sirdir Mohammed Khan, The Lost Continent, a tale of the Fourth Dimension and The Story of Flaxman Low. There is also a wide range of non-fiction article topics including: cannibalism, a new art of self-defence, microbes, boomerangs, a New York diving torpedo boat, shark hunting, billiard tricks, snake dancers of Arizona, Baku, convict life, etc etc. Personalities featured include Nikola TESLA, Jan Szczepanik, Mrs E. Main, champion mountaineer, Alex Orling, Hoshi Kosetsu, etc. Nearly all articles are attractively illustrated and include the work of the celebrated illustrator Warwick Goble R.A. The volumes are in very good to near-fine condition, bright and clean with very few, if any, signs of use. No inscriptions and firm bindings - unusual in such thick tomes (680pp and 814pp) - very attractive hardback covers with art nouveau designs in colour and gilt blocking. Volume VII has some cloth wrinkling to the spine and very slight spotting to top edge; attractive decorated green end-papers and fine condition throughout. Volume VIII has the identical clean and bright binding with clean gray end-papers with minor spotting to the verso of the last page (Index) only. Some slightly bumped corners to both volumes. Overall, in remarkably good condition. Pearson's Magazine has an obvious transatlantic feel in the choice of topics and fiction authors, most of which carry a U.S. copyright notice no doubt due to content overlap with the U.S. Pearson's Magazine. Some additional postage cost (ie. for two volumes) for overseas. Now 50% off the original asking price applied. Warwick Goble and others (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable. 1st Edition. 210 pages + 66 pages of small classified adverts front and rear, some illustrated. With fiction and articles mixed inc. Rudyard Kipling "A Sahib's War" 1st printing + How I hope To Reach The North Pole by Evelyn Briggs Baldwin (article with photos) + Fred M White (mystery story) + Prize Poultry article + Guy Boothby complete story + E. Phillips Oppenheim "The Ghost of Old John Hill" Christmas shopping and The Anglo-Egyptian Army articles, etc, etc. Front cover has some ingrained dirt and watermarks, spine worn and lacking back wrapper, all adverts are there and no content loss or loose pages, stapled binding as issued. Contents VG+. Maurice Greiffenhagen, Stanley L. Wood, etc (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, dark navy title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Contains 188 pp with black and white frontispiece portrait, plus 24 plates (17 colour tipped-in and framed), black and white text illustrations, music scores throughout. In Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. A first edition of this tribute to King Albert, with contributions by important public figures and authors and illustrations by popular artists. The first edition.In the publisher's original cloth.Illustrated with a frontispiece, monochrome plates and sixteen coloured plates. Collated completeA tribute to King Albert the Belgian King and the people of Belgium at the start of the First World War, with morale-boosting contributions from statesmen, artists, novelists and other important figures. The work includes poems and prose from Edith Wharton, Jack London, Winston Churchill, Claude Debussy, Rudyard Kipling, H. Rider Haggard, Thomas Hardy and G. K. Chesterton, as well as colour illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Maxfield Parrish, Edmund Dulac, and Kay Nielsen, among others.Undated, dated by copies held on Jisc. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally smart with marks to the boards, bumping to the extremities, a very slight lean, a closed tear to the head of the spine and very small damp stains to the rear board. Offsetting to the endpapers with a past owner's name in ink to the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with occasional light spotting and light age toning. Tipped in plate facing pp. 32 loose but present. Very Good. Arthur Rackham; Edmund Dulac etc (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. STUNNING Oblong Folio bound in FINE full crimson straight grained morocco leather and titled in gilt to the front board. Superior original mounted and well captioned photographs celebrating the mountain retreat established at Vernet Le Bains in the French Pyrenees. Dated photographs range from 1903 to 1911 and feature notables including Rudyard Kipling, Lord and Lady Roberts and groups of visiting medicals as well as images of the facilities in the locality including the putting green and opportunities to ski. Original cello protective wrapper torn otherwise a Wonderful item in beautiful condition ! (Extra postage required for Overseas shipping.).…

[Science Fiction] FIRST APPEARANCE of this title; this version has the bonus of illustrations, none of which featured in the book-form edition. Two volumes. Octavo (24 x 28cm), pp.712; pp.754. Consecutive half-yearly volumes uniformly bound in half deep red oasis morocco over matching cloth sides, twin black leather title labels lettered in gilt to spine, five raised bands, sewn endbands, edge speckled red. Edges a little dusty, contents clean, exterior as new. A near fine pair in attractive recent leather bindings. The book-form edition followed in 1898. The volumes contain the complete serial appearance of Wells' 'The War of the Worlds' with exclusive illustrations, as well as pieces by Conan Doyle (Tales of The High Seas), Rudyard Kipling (Captains Couageous), Cutliffe Hyne (The Adventures of Captain Kettle). Geoffrey H. Wells [14]. Listed in BBC's Big Read (200 Best Novels) [2003]. …