Two forewords von kipling (7 Ergebnisse)

First edition of this collection of two letters written by Kipling to Frank Nelson and Nelson Doubleday. Octavo, original publisher's half cloth over marbled boards. One of 950 copies. Fine in the original slipcase which is in near fine condition. English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901) and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India, which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907.…

Hardback. Printed pages: 31. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Slipcase: Original paper covered slipcase. Chipped and worn to edges, panels rubbed. . Overall case condition is Good. Book: Limited edition of 950 copies. Issued as a Christmas gift from the publisher to members of the book trade. Quarter black buckram with marbled boards. Very slight marking to the spine. Page edges untrimmed and unopened. Sheets printed to one side only. A little light foxing to top page edge and endpapers. Very clean text throughout. (Richards A428). Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13.5 x 20 cm).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. 31 pages, gilt printed black cloth spine with marble paper covered boards. The endpages are lsightly foxed and soiled and the spine is sunned. Otherwise the contents are bright and complete. Near very Good.

Hardcover. First edition. 31 pages. A Christmas memento for the year 1935. Some pages roughly opened at head. Limited edition, one of 950 copies. Owner inscription. Orig. marbled boards andcloth. Near fine.

Hardcover. First Edition. Limited to 950 copies bound in cloth-backed marbled boards. Near Fine in a worn Very Good slipcase.

First Edition. One of 950 copies End-papers a little darkened at hinges, otherwise a nice copy The author's foreword to the Outward Bound edition of his works and to A Kipling Pageant. Original quarter black cloth, marbled paper sides.

First edition. 8vo., original quarter black cloth with marbled paper covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, edges untrimmed. Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Doran & Co.  Modern bookplate to front pastedown, else a near fine, unopened copy. Housed in a functional modern slipcase.  Richards A428.