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Departmental Ditties and other verses
Kipling, Rudyard (Thacker, Spink & Co) Calcutta, 1895
8th edition, out-of-print hardback in protected burgundy calf leather/gilt, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, vi + 125pp with glossary for English readers + 24pp publisher's list, bright clean boards, decorative gilt document motif on upper board with embossed colophon on lower, decorative ruled bevelled edges with light scuff to extre [FF 18170] £26.81 ($50.00)

Departmental Ditties and other verses
Kipling, Rudyard (Thacker, Spink & Co) Calcutta, 1895
8th edition, out-of-print hardback in burgundy calf leather/gilt, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, vi + 125pp with glossary for English readers + 24pp publisher's list, bright clean boards, decorative gilt document motif on upper board with embossed colophon on lower, decorative ruled bevelled edges with light scuff to extremities, d [d* 21665] £21.36 ($40.00)

Jungle Book
Kipling, Rudyard (Macmillan) London, 1967
Out-of-print hardback in library binding, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, vii + 274 pp, illustrations, glossy pictorial boards, prelims sellotape reinforced, ex-library withdrawn stamp, bright unblemished textblock. near VG. [KK 29555] £3.00 ($6.00)

Jungle Book
Kipling, Rudyard (Children's Golden Library) London, 2003
Special edition published for the 'Daily Mail', out-of-print hardback in clear archive-film dust jacket [unblemished], 159 pp, glazed pictorial boards replicating dust jacket artwork, no inscriptions, unblemished fine copy. Fine/Fine. [KK 29647] £6.36 ($12.00)

Just So Stories for Little Children
Kipling, Rudyard (Piccolo) London, 1986
Out-of-print softback, 8vo, author's illustrations, 126pp, colourful bright wraps crsd, small closed/repaired edge-nick to rear panel, clean pgs. VG-. [KK 20008] £4.50 ($8.00)

Kim [Penguin Popular Classics]
Kipling, Rudyard (Penguin) London, 1994
Out-of-print thick paperback, map illustrations at frnt, 383 pp, clean glossy wraps, creases to corners & backstrip, no inscriptions, good copy, VG+ [FF 30074P] £6.81 ($13.00)

Kipling's Adventure Stories
Kipling, Rudyard (Books Inc) NY, nd
Giant Junior Classics, out-of-print protected softback in pictorial laminated card covers, coloured edges, 8vo, 252pp, clean bright artwork, some peeling & light edge-rub, faint browning of pg edges. VG. [KK 11244] £4.50 ($8.00)

Kipling's Adventure Stories
Kipling, Rudyard (Books Inc) NY, nd
Giant Junior Classics, out-of-print softback in pictorial laminated card covers, coloured edges, 8vo, 252pp, clean bright artwork, some peeling & light edge-rub, faint browning of pg edges. VG. [d* 25373] £4.49 ($8.00)

Selected Stories
Kipling, Rudyard (Macmillan) London, 1939
1st thus Cottage Library edition, out-of-print hardback in decorative red cloth/gilt, Crown octavo over 7.5x5inches, 208pp, clean bright red boards, blindstamped upper cover, spine only faintly dulled, covers & contents unmarked, no inscriptions, edge-tanned o/w quite fine copy. VG+. [FF 17529] £4.54 ($8.00)

Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling [The Works of Rudyard Kipling matched set] 21 volumes [see description for titles]
Kipling, Rudyard (Macmillan) London, 1897-1903/
Edition de Luxe (consisting of Ten Hundred and Fifty copies; vol.XXVI, 1910, consisting of Seven Hundred and Seventy-five copies; vol. XXVII, 1913, consisting of One Thousand copies), out-of-print hardbacks, 21 matching volumes in red velveteen cloth/gilt with ornate gilt tooling to spine & gilt-embossed elephant head/swastika motif on upper cover, portrait frontis set-in Vol.I with tissue guard, bi-colour red/black title pgs, all pgs untrimmed; the set is in a poor state of repair with several backstrips completely detached (one lost) & others well-frayed, other defects may be top edges grimy, cloth sometimes faded or stnd, some inner hinges cracked, occasional worm-hole, some pgs uncut, occasional water-stnd edges though no sign of mould or mildew (excepting Vol.V), textblocks overall clean with few blemishes; complete run of volumes I to XIX, plus XXVI & XXVII, set is sold 'as is' with all faults RCO. NB. multiple set non-standard for delivery. [d* 21651] £50.00 ($93.00)

Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling [The Works of Rudyard Kipling matched set] 22 volumes comprising: Plain Tales from the Hills Soldiers Three and Military Tales parts I & II In Black & White Phantom 'Rickshaw and other stories Under the D
Kipling, Rudyard (Macmillan) London, 1897-1903/
Edition de Luxe (consisting of Ten Hundred and Fifty copies; vol.XXVI, 1910, consisting of Seven Hundred and Seventy-five copies; vol. XXVII, 1913, consisting of One Thousand copies), out-of-print hardback, 21 matching volumes in red velveteen cloth/gilt with ornate gilt tooling to spine & gilt-embossed elephant head/swastika motif on upper cover, portrait frontis set-in Vol.I with tissue guard, bi-colour red/black title pgs, all pgs untrimmed; the set is in a poor state of repair with several backstrips completely detached (one lost) & others well-frayed, plus other wear & nick defects, though textblocks overall very clean with few blemishes; complete run of volumes I to XIX, plus XXVI & XXVII, set is sold 'as is' with all faults RCO. NB. this set is subject to special shipping arrangements: non-standard item for delivery. [FF 17230] £56.81 ($106.00)

[ Last updated 07 November 08 ]

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