kipling brock (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:0333327861.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. BROCK, Charles E. (illustrator). 256pp, with 12 black and white illustrations by Charles E. Brock, bound in pale blue pictorial cloth, gilt lettered, yellow endpapers, with accompanying blue slipcase, the book in in very good condition with no markings or annotations, the slipcase has slightly torn paper along lower edge for about 1 inch, The Folio Society, London, 1996.

Zustand: Good. First Edition thus. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with area of abrasion to rear cover. Previous owner's inscription and date to fep. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). x, 667pp + ads. Red hardback cloth cover with gilt illustration.

Cloth Bound. H.R. Millar and Charles E. Brock (illustrator). Hardback Handsomely bound in red cloth with gilt pictorial to the front with gilt titles and vignette to the spine There is a little discolouration to the cloth with light bumping to the corners The spine has a slight lean with a little fading The binding otherwise is in good condition and shows very little wear Top edge of the text block is gilt and is still fairly bright while the fore edge remans free of any marks The pages within are clean with just minor foxing to the endpapers beautifully illustrated with a full page colour frontispiece and several monochrome illustrations throughout pp x 670 3 Overall a lovely copynbsp. book.

Zustand: Poor. No jacket. Light scuffs & scratches to hardcover with worn edges & bumped corners exposing the board. Frayed & faded ribbon. Cracked front hinge. Light tanning to endpapers. Content is in very good, clean condition.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. H. R. Millar; C. E. Brock (illustrator). First edition. The first collected edition of the Puck stories of Rudyard Kipling, a wonderful collection illustrated throughout. First collected edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and thirty-two plates. Collated complete. A collection of the Puck stories of Rudyard Kipling, this volume containing thirty-eight stories in total. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling, an English novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist. Illustrated by Harold Robert Millar, a prominent and prolific Scottish graphic artist and illustrator and Charles Edmund Brock, a widely published English painter, line artist and book illustrator. In the original red calf binding. Externally, smart with rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light age toning to the endpapers, lacking front free endpaper. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. H. R. Millar; Charles E. Brock (illustrator). First edition. The first collected edition of the Puck stories of Rudyard Kipling, a wonderful collection illustrated throughout, including with a colour frontispiece. The first collected edition of this work.A collection of the Puck stories of Rudyard Kipling, this volume containing thirty-eight stories in total.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and thirty-two plates.Collated, complete.Kipling is best remembered today for his novels 'The Jungle Book' and 'Kim'.Illustrated by H. R. Millar and Charles E. Brock.Three pages of adverts to the rear. in the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some light marks and discolouration to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. book.

Leather. Zustand: VG+. Millar, H. R. & Brock, Charles E. (illustrator). 670 pages plus advertising. Pages are in very good condition; all edges gilt. Illustrated frontispiece, 32 b/w plates within the book. Attached ribbon bookmark. Red calf with gilt titles and decoration on the spine. Gilt illustration of Puck on the front cover. Gilt is bright and beautiful. Light wear on the corners and spine. Lovely, deluxe edition. VG+. Book.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: dj. First Edition. [Fantasy Tales] FIRST EDITION THUS, first impression. Octavo (19 x 12cm), pp.x; 670 [4], ads. With colour frontispiece and full page illustrations. Publisher's red cloth, gilt, with top edge gilt, in pictorial dust-wrapper priced 10/6. Contents clean, school prize label, binding a little mottled, fragile jacket mostly complete with a few chips to upper panel and to crown, with a few neat tape strips to reverse side. Very good (uncommon in jacket). Kipling's complete series of popular tales told by 'Puck', traditionally a name for a malicious spirit or demon of popular superstition, and from the 16th century the name of a mischievous goblin (or Hobgoblin), similar to that appearing in Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', the fairy scene from which is acted out here. Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature (277). BMC No.1[1984]; 'Edwardian Children's Books'.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Rudyard Kipling; Charles E. Brock (illustrator). A smart twenty-one volume set of works by Rudyard Kipling, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. A twenty-one volume set in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers.A bright and smart collection of twenty-one volumes of the work of the notable author Rudyard Kipling, published by Macmillan and Co. With illustrations to the Just So Stories by the author, and publisher's advertisements to the rear of eight volumes.This collection comprises: Soldiers Three, The Story of the Gadsbys, In Black and White (1927, pocket edition, later reprint) Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories (1926, pocket edition, later reprint) Life's Handicap (1923, pocket edition, later reprint) The Light that Failed (1925, pocket edition, later reprint) The Jungle Book (1924, uniform edition, later reprint) The Second Jungle Book (1924, uniform edition, later reprint) The Naulahka: A Story of West and East (1928, ninth reprint) "Captains Courageous": A Story of the Grand Banks (1925, uniform edition, later reprint) Stalky & Co. (1927, pocket edition, later reprint) Kim (1927, pocket edition, later reprint) From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches: Volume I (1924, pocket edition, later reprint) From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches: Volume II (1927, pocket edition, later reprint) Just So Stories for Little Children (1926, pocket edition, later reprint) Land and Sea Tales for Scouts and Guides (1925; first uniform edition) Traffics and Discoveries (1904, first edition, later issue, no publisher's advertisements) Puck of Pook's Hill (1927, pocket edition, later reprint) Actions and Reactions (1927, fourth reprint) Rewards and Fairies (1928, fifth reprint) Songs from Books (1918, sixth reprint) A Diversity of Creatures (1917, first edition, later issue) Debits and Credits (Sept 1926, first edition, first reprint, published in the same month as the first edition) In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, cloth is very bright and smart, apart from damp staining to the boards of Debits and Credits, also affecting the paste downs and end papers with tide marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for spotting to the fore edge and offsetting to the end papers. A little spotting to Traffics and Discoveries. Small marks to the title page of Actions and Reactions. Dust wrappers are darkened to the spines of all volumes. Chipping to the head and tail of the spine to the dust wrappers of eight volumes. Small losses to the spine of the wrap to Life"s Handicap, Just So Stories, and From Sea to Sea, Vol II. Mark to the rear flap of Naulahka. Marks to the rear of the dust wrapper to Actions and Reactions, and to the front of Stalky & Co. and Traffic and Discoveries. Damp staining to the dust wrapper for Debits and Credits. Very Good Indeed. book.