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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Departmental Dittiesand Other Verses. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink andCo. 1888. Third edition. Brick red cloth gilt. Attractivebookplate, slight tears at and near the crown, endpapersfoxed, else near fine. #284960 ..................................... $175

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. [Bound in a singlevolume]: Soldiers Three: A Collection ofStories [with]: The Story of the Gadsbys:A Tale Without a Plot [with]: In Black andWhite [with]: Under the Deodars. Allahabadand London: A.H. Wheeler & Co. and Sampson, Low,Marston, Searle, & Rivington (1889), 1890. First Englisheditions, except for Soldiers Three, which lacks theAllahabad imprint, and is the fourth English edition.Bound in red silk over boards, with all wrappers, and atleast some of the ads bound in at the rear. Top cornersbumped, a bit of rubbing at the spine ends, very good,internally very near fine. Bookplate of Wilfred Sheridan,direct descendent of dramatist Richard Brinsley Sheridan(and husband of Clare Frewen Sheridan, the artist, writer,adventurer, gadfly, and cousin of Winston Churchill) onthe front pastedown. Signature of Clare Sheridan'sbrother on the front fly: "Oswald Frewen, H.M.S. Comus1916." Later signature of an American novelist. Fourseparate KIpling works, published as numbers 1-4 in theIndian Railway Library. #86272 .................................. $750XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Mine Own People.New York: American Publishers Corporation (UnitedState Book Company) (1891). Authorized edition, laterprinting without the publisher's name stamped on spineand contents page present. Burgandy cloth, gilt-stamped,top edge gilt. Introduction by Henry James. Pages edgeslightly foxed, modest edgewear, still near fine.#208144 ............................................................................. $35

KIPLING, Rudyard. Mine Own People:Berkeley Library. New York: H. M. Caldwell Co.(1899). Later printing. Introduction by Henry James.Illustrated with black and white plates. Red decorationsstamped on tan cloth cover with gold gilt lettering. Topedge gilt. Very good with a darkened spine, and smallnicks on spine ends. #290518 ........................................ $20

KIPLING, Rudyard. The City of DreadfulNight. Allahabad / London: A.H. Wheeler & Co. /Sampson,Low, Marston, 1891. First English edition.12mo. Illustrated green wrappers. 96pp. Errata slipbound-in. Small owner's name and small chip on frontwrap, a couple of modest chips on rear wrap, spinesomewhat eroded, another small embossed stamp of anAmerican author on title-page, a good copy in customcloth chemise and slipcase. Scarce. #343404 ............ $450

KIPLING, Rudyard. The City of DreadfulNight. New York: Alex Grosset and Co. 1899. FirstAmerican edition thus. Offsetting to the endpapers,boards soiled and lightly rubbed, else very good.#41937 ............................................................................... $85

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX A scarce early American editionKIPLING, Rudyard. The Light ThatFailed. New York: Hovendon Company 1891. TheSurprise Series, No. 163, August 27, 1891 (IssuedWeekly): [4], 3-186, [32] pp.; 18 cm. Very good in theoriginal printed wrappers, with 4 pages of publisher'sadvertisements at the front, and 32 pages ofadvertisement's at the back. The wrappers are lightlysoiled, with two very small tears at the spine ends. Thefolded gatherings are stapled as issued, and the text pagesare clean, tight and surprisingly fresh, being printed on ahigh-quality paper. The pages of advertisements arebrowned, with some chipping to the first two leaves atthe staples. Very scarce. OCLC lists only one copy of thisedition in Nova Scotia. #336535 ................................. $200XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. The Light ThatFailed. New York/London: Macmillan 1907. Dominionsedition. Very good with a slightly cocked spine, spine islightly faded, light soiling, an ink notation on the frontpastedown. #324808 ........................................................ $18

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. The Light ThatFailed. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page/Review of Reviews 1912. Authorized edition. Near fine inred cloth, top edge gilt, a bookplate on the frontpastedown, lacking the dustwrapper. #342118 ........... $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Barrack-Room Bal-lads and other verses. London: Methuen and Co.1892. First edition. Good with top edge gilt, faded coversedgewear, insect damage to the front endpaper, andforedges of the pages, wear along the foredge of the rearboard. #324712 ................................................................ $25

KIPLING, Rudyard. Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads. New York: Macmillan 1893. Newedition, with additional poems. Good in blue cloth withgold stamping, top edge gilt, chipping at the spine ends,wear at the corners, rear hinge is starting, foxing.#324699 ............................................................................. $30

KIPLING, Rudyard. Barrack-Room Bal-lads and Departmental Ditties. Mount Vernon:The Peter Pauper Press (1955). Later edition. Near fine inboards with slipcase as issued with yellowed spine.#281907 ............................................................................. $20

(Anthology) Fame's Tribute to Children:Being a Collection of Autograph Senti-ments Contributed by Famous Men andWomen for this Volume. Done. Chi: McClurg1892. Quarto. Old, small library blindstamp on the titlepage, a little soiling to the white cloth else near fine.Poems and sentiments about children by Henry James,Thomas Hardy, Rudyard Kipling, President BenjaminHarrison, A.C. Swinburne, Oliver Wendell Holmes, JuliaWard Howe, Tschaikowsky, George Meredith, SarahOrne Jewett, and many more. An attractive anduncommon volume. #2173 .......................................... $250

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard and Wolcott Bales-tier. The Naulahka: A Story of West andEast. London: William Heinemann 1892. First edition.Two clippings neatly affixed to front pastedown haveoffset a bit on the front fly, spine a trifle darkened, else atight, near fine copy. #285084 ....................................... $85

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard and Wolcott Bales-tier. The Naulahka: A Story of West andEast. New York: Macmillian & Co. 1892. New edition,with rhymed chapter headings. Very good with a slightlycocked spine, light wear at the spine ends and corners, alittle scuffing on the boards, endpapers are foxed.#324698 ............................................................................. $45

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Many Inventions. NewYork: D. Appleton 1893. First American edition withchanges from the British edition. Ink name on frontpastedown. Good in original publisher's cloth withdarkening and soiling to the boards and edges, and lightsoiling throughout text. Ink stamp on last page.#328439 ............................................................................. $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Soldiers Three, TheStory of the Gadsbys, In Black and White.London: Macmillan and Co. 1895. First edition thus. Bluecloth with gilt decoration on top edges. Pages age-toned,gutter before half-title page cracked, rear hinge cracked,spine faded and extremities worn, else very good.#330312 ............................................................................. $50

KIPLING, Rudyard. Soldiers Three: Storyof the Gadsbys in Black and White. GardenCity, New York: Doubleday, Page/Review of Reviews1912. Authorized edition. Near fine in red cloth, top edgegilt, a bookplate on the front pastedown, lacking thedustwrapper. #342117 ..................................................... $15

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Seven Seas. Lon-don: Methuen and Co. 1896. First edition. Very good, topedge gilt, with a faded spine, boards are scuffed, abookplate on the front pastedown. #324351 ............ $100

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Seven Seas. NewYork: D. Appleton & Co. 1896. First American edition.Cover art by Evangeline Mary Daniell. Very good withdecorative gold stamping, top edge gilt, corners bumped,edgewear. With the bookplate of George Allaire Howe,lawyer and Pittsburgh steel company executive, on thefront pastedown. #324719 .............................................. $80

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Seven Seas. NewYork: D. Appleton and Company 1898. Reprint. Originalpale orange cloth gilt. Spine quite darkened, small tears tothe margins of the first few leaves, and foxingthroughout, a sound, near very good copy. #327370 ..................................................................................................... $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. The Seven Seas.London: Methuen and Co. 1900. Seventh edition. Verygood with slight rubbing to the head and tail of andsunning to the spine. Author's Compliments slip laid in.#300053 ............................................................................. $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Captains Courage-ous. London: Macmillan & Co. 1897. First edition.Illustrations by I.W. Tabor. A beautiful, fine and brightcopy. The boys’ classic of a pampered, rich lad whoaccidentally falls in with a crusty fishing crew and hassome sense knocked into him. Basis for the excellentVictor Fleming film featuring Freddie Bartholomew andSpencer Tracy, who won an Academy Award for hisportrayal of the Portuguese fisherman. #83291 ..................................................................................... $1,250 $875

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Captains Courage-ous: A Story of the Grand Banks. New York:The Century Co. 1897. First American edition. Very goodplus with slight soiling to boards, very slight wear to topand bottom of spine, and owner's bookplate.#285334 ........................................................................... $150

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (Photoplay) KIPLING, Rudyard. Cap-tains Courageous. Garden City: Sun Dial Press(1937). Photoplay edition. Fine in a very lightly rubbed,fine dustwrapper with a tiny scrape on the front panel.The boys’ classic of a pampered, rich lad who accidentallyfalls in with a crusty fishing crew and has some senseknocked into him. Basis for the excellent Victor Flemingfilm featuring Freddie Bartholomew and Spencer Tracy,who won an Academy Award for his portrayal of thePortuguese fisherman. This edition has photographicendpapers and illustrations from the film, and a jacketpainting of the principle actors. A lovely copy.#82683 ............................................................................. $150

KIPLING, Rudyard. A Fleet in Being:Notes of Two Trips with the ChannelSquadron. London: Macmillan 1898. First edition.Pictorial cloth boards. Very slight soiling, very near fine.An attractive volume. #12923 ............................. $100 $70

KIPLING, Rudyard. A Fleet in Being:Notes of Two Trips with the ChannelSquadron. London: Macmillan & Co. 1898. Firstedition, wrappered issue. Pictorial blue wrappers. Lightwear at the extremities, a very good or better copy.Stewart 191. #307522 ..................................................... $125

WOLFE, Theodore F. Literary Haunts &Homes: American Authors. Philadelphia: J.B.Lippincott Company (1898). Fourth edition. Blue clothdecorated in gilt. Top edge gilt. Gutter cracked beforetitle page, spine tanned, extremities are worn, else verygood. Featuring homes of such authors as: RudyardKipling, Poe, Bryant, and the birthplace of Walt Whiman.#345419 ............................................................................. $40

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Courting ofDinah Shadd and other Stories. Akron, Ohio:The Superior Printing Company [circa 1898]. Reprint.Red and beige striped boards with red lettering. 12mo. Abiographical and critical sketch by Andrew Lang. Clothsoiled, else very good. This is number 9 in The SuperiorSeries. #334057 ................................................................. $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work.London: Macmillan 1898. First edition. Very good in bluecloth with gold decorative stamping, top edge gilt, lightwear at the spine ends and corners, a little scuffing alongthe edges of the spine, spine cracked in the center.#324697 ........................................................................... $100

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work. NewYork: Doubleday & McClure Co. 1898. First Americanedition. Green cloth, black and gilt-stamped, top edgegilt. Illustrated with black and white plates. Lighttidemark on bottom page edges, extremities lightly worn,still very good. #249741 .................................................. $25

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CLEMENS, Will M. A Ken of Kipling:Being A Biographical Sketch of RudyardKipling, With An Appreciation And SomeAnecdotes. New York: New Amsterdam BookCompany 1899. First edition. Good with a faded spine,corners bumped, soiling on the boards, an ink stamp onthe front pastedown and title page. Frontispiece ofKipling, a list of Kipling's books at the rear. Includes aninterview with Mark Twain. #294819 ........................... $30

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. American Notes. Phila-delphia: Henry Altemus Company [circa 1899]. 16mo.Gilt-stamped green cloth, small illustrated label laid onfront board. Dampstain on rear board, bottom edges andgutter of title, thus good only. #195889 ....................... $10

KIPLING, Rudyard. From Sea to Sea. NewYork: Doubleday & McClure Company 1899. First tradeedition. Two volumes. Both volumes bound in greencloth but volume two cloth is a lighter shade. Near finewith very light wear at the spine ends and corners, an inknotation on the front endpaper of volume II.#324709 ............................................................................. $85

KIPLING, Rudyard. Letters of Marque.New York: H.M. Caldwell (1899). Later printing. 16mo.254pp. Light green cloth decorated with red and greenroses, gilt-stamped. Front hinge cracked, cloth andstamping a bit worn, else very good. #267937 ............ $10

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Phantom ’Rick-shaw and Other Tales. New York: Thomas Y.Crowell & Co. 1899. Gilt-stamped red cloth, top edgegilt. Scattered foxing, pages roughly opened, spine faded,corners bumped, thus good only. Ghost stories including:The Man Who Would Be King, Wee Willie Winkie, Baa Baa,Black Sheep, The Drums of the Fore and Aft, A WaysideComedy, and ten other stories. #233934 ........................ $30

KIPLING, Rudyard. Stalky & Co. New York:Doubleday & McClure Co. 1899. First edition in bookform following its serialization in the Windsor Magazine.Decorated green cloth with gilt letters on front and spine.Top edge gilt. Light water stain on page edges, owner'sgift inscription on front fly and pencil drawing on tissueguard, front hinge cracked, extremities worn, thus goodonly. #330309 ................................................................... $25

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. The Works of RudyardKipling [Ten Volumes]. London / Boston: TheEdinburgh Society (1899). Imperial deluxe edition.Limited to one thousand copies, this set unnumbered.Red cloth with printed paper labels on spine, top edgegilt. Spines uniformly faded, spine labels moderatelychipped along the edges with partial fading to lettering,four volumes have light dampstains on cloth (Mine OwnPeople,Poems, Ballads and Other Verses, Plain Tales From TheHills, and Soldiers Three), Soldiers Three has bobby pinimpression on pages 54-55, still very good. Ten volumesinclude: Poems, Ballads and Other Verses, Letters Of Marque,The Light That Failed, Mine Own People, The Phantom'Rickshaw, Plain Tales From The Hills, Soldiers Three, TheStory Of The Gadsbys In Black And White, Under The Deodars,and Wee Willie Winkie: The City Of The Dreadful Night,American Notes. #252034 ............................................... $150XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. The Writings inProse and Verse of Rudyard Kipling: PlainTales From the Hills. New York: CharlesScribner's Sons 1899. Later printing. One volume from aset. Good in brown cloth with a faded spine, cloth is splitalong the front gutter, fraying at the spine ends, frontinner hinge is cracked. #342395 .................................... $14

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Wee Willie Winkieand Other Stories. Chicago and New York: Rand,McNally & Company [circa1899]. Gilt-stamped red cloth,top edge gilt. Owner's name on card laid on front flycovering previous owner's penned name, offsetting onpage 7, spine cocked and darkened, still very good.#185824 ............................................................................. $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX LE GALLIENNE, Richard. Rudyard Kip-ling: A Criticism. London and New York: JohnLane: The Bodley Head 1900. First edition. Octavo.163pp. Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine, top edge gilt. Witha Bibliography by John Lane. Spine darkened, cornersworn and bumped, else very good. #183396 ............... $20

HARTE, Bret. Condensed Novels: SecondSeries. New Burlesques. Boston and New York:Houghton Mifflin and Company 1902. First edition.Spine very slightly sunned, a lovely, just about fine copy.Vincent Starrett's copy with his ownership signature. Acollection of parodies, including a Sherlock Holmesparody, "The Stolen Cigar Case" by A. Co—n D—le.Also contains parodies of Kipling, Anthony Hope, MarieCorelli and others. #54812 ........................................... $300

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Five Nations.London: Methuen and Company 1903. First edition. Firststate with misprint 'David' for 'Saul' on page 56 line 9, adsdated July 1903. Very good with a faded spine and somefading at the bottom front corner, light edgewear,endpapers browned. #324702 ........................................ $75

KIPLING, Rudyard. Traffics and Disco-veries. London: Macmillan 1904. First edition. Verygood with top edge gilt, some fraying at the spine ends,light wear to the corners, a bookplate on the frontpastedown, lacking the dustwrapper. #324349 ........... $80

KIPLING, Rudyard. Traffics and Disco-veries. London: Macmillan 1904. First edition. Verygood with top edge gilt, some fraying at the spine ends,corners bumped, endpapers foxed, a bookplate on thefront pastedown, lacking the dustwrapper. #324706 ..................................................................................................... $60

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Traffics and Disco-veries. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company 1904.First American edition. Owner's name on front fly, lightwater stain on top page edges, corners worn and bumped,else very good minus. #336903 ...................................... $30

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. "They." New York: Double-day, Page 1906. First American edition. Scattered foxing,boards lightly soiled, else near fine without dustwrapper.#41941 ............................................................................... $75

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Abaft the Funnel. NewYork: B.W. Dodge & Company 1909. First American(pirated) edition, third issue with blue cloth printed withseascape in black, and printed red lettering. A triflerubbed at the extremities, still near fine in an attractive,very good plus dustwrapper with tiny nicks and tears.Scarce. A collection of short stories. #77845 ............ $200

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Abaft the Funnel. NewYork: B.W. Dodge 1909. First American (pirated) edition,first issue with original blue cloth with seascape in black,gilt-stamped lettering. . Appearing two months before theauthorized edition by Doubleday, Page and Company.Good only with hinges cracked, spine tail frayed, withoutdustwrapper as issued. A collection of short stories.#51974 ............................................................................. $120

KIPLING, Rudyard. Abaft the Funnel. NewYork: B.W. Dodge 1909. First American (pirated) edition,first issue with original blue cloth with seascape in black,gilt-stamped lettering. . Appearing two months before theauthorized edition by Doubleday, Page and Company.Very good with light wear to the spine ends, smallnewspaper clipping laid on rear pastedown (pertaining toRudyard Kipling), without dustwrapper as issued. Scarce.A collection of short stories. #292190 ....................... $150

KIPLING, Rudyard. Abaft the Funnel. NewYork: Dodge 1909. First American (pirated) edition, thirdvariant binding with printed seascape in black, andprinted red lettering stamped on blue cloth. Tidemark onfront board and pages edges, owner's bookplate andinitials penned on front endpapers, extremities worn andchipped, loss on spine head, thus fair only, lacking thedustwrapper. A collection of short stories. #293556 ..................................................................................................... $20

KIPLING, Rudyard. Actions and Reac-tions. New York: Doubleday, Page and Company 1909.First edition. Very good in decorative boards.#293520 ............................................................................. $75

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Gipsy Trail. Bos-ton: Alfred Bartlett (1909). Third edition. 16mo. 11pp.Brown printed wrapper over unprinted white card covers,sewn-bound. Frontispiece by William Addison Dwiggins.Spine starting to split, contemporary owner's namepenned on frontispiece verso, top edge of frontispieceroughly opened, else very good, lacking the scarceenvelope. #142449 ........................................................... $40

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Plain Tales From theHills. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page/Review of Reviews 1912. Authorized edition. Near fine inred cloth, top edge gilt, a bookplate on the frontpastedown, some minor fading on the rear board, lackingthe dustwrapper. #342120 .............................................. $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX YOUNG, W. Arthur. A Dictionary of theCharacters and Scenes in The Storiesand Poems of Rudyard Kipling, 1886-1911. London: George Routledge and Sons [circa1911]. First edition. Original full red cloth, gilt-stampedspine. Good only with spine darkened and starting todetach at the joints, nonetheless a scarce item.#259808 ............................................................................. $30XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Life's Handicap Sto-ries of Mine Own People. Garden City, NewYork: Doubleday, Page/Review of Reviews 1912.Authorized edition. Near fine in red cloth, top edge gilt, abookplate on the front pastedown, lacking thedustwrapper. #342116 ..................................................... $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Songs From Books.Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company 1912. Firstedition. Front hinge cracked, gutter cracked, loss to spinehead, lettering on spine faded, thus good only, lacking thedustwrapper. #330319 ..................................................... $25

KIPLING, Rudyard. Under the Deodars,The Phantom 'Rickshaw, Wee Willie Win-kie. (New York): Doubleday, Page & Company 1913.Early printing. Red cloth, gilt-stamped spine, top edgegilt. Swastika with Rudyard Kipling blind-stamped onfront board and printed on page before title. Spine lightlyfaded, spine ends frayed, owner's name penned on frontpastedown, thus good only. #193697 ........................... $10

KIPLING, Rudyard. Under the Deodars,The Phantom 'Rickshaw, Wee Willie Win-kie. New York: Macmillan 1897. Revised edition. Ownername else near fine. #51098 ........................................... $45

KIPLING, Rudyard. Under The Deodars:The Phantom Rickshaw, Wee Willie Win-kie. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page/Reviewof Reviews 1912. Authorized edition. Near fine in redcloth, top edge gilt, a bookplate on the front pastedown,lacking the dustwrapper. #342119 ................................ $15

MUNSON, Arley. Kipling's India. Garden City,New York: Doubleday, Page & Company (Dodd, Mead& Company) 1915. First American edition. Large octavo.204pp. Cloth-backed papercovered boards. Illustratedwith black and white photographs. Extremities worn,corners bumped, boards lightly soiled, else very good.#152220 ............................................................................. $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. A Diversity of Crea-tures. London: Macmillan 1917. First edition. Verygood in red cloth with top edge gilt, light edgewear, bothhinges cracked, endpapers browned. #324713 ............ $25

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Puck of Pook's Hill.London: Macmillan 1917. Reprint. Octavo. Bound in redhalf polished calf and marbled papercovered boards. Veryslightly rubbed, fine. A handsome volume. #76854 ..................................................................................................... $75

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Rudyard Kipling'sVerse: Inclusive Edition, 1885-1918. NewYork: Doubleday, Page & Company 1919. Inclusiveedition. Later printing. Gilt-stamped blue cloth, swastikasymbol, top edge gilt. Good only with hinges cracked,spine ends worn. #264308 .............................................. $10

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. The Years Between.London: Methuen and Co. (1919). First edition. Good infull leather with gold and black stamping, top edge gilt,spine is missing, leather is worn around the edges.#323752 ............................................................................. $40

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Years Between.London: Methuen and Co. (1919). First trade edition.Slight bumping to the corners and the spine, about fine invery good or better dustwrapper with a couple of slightnicks. Poetry. A lovely copy. #57483 ......................... $250

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Years Between.London: Methuen and Co. (1919). First trade edition.Very good, top edge gilt, with a faded spine, light soiling,lacking the dustwrapper. #324354 ................................ $60

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Years Between.New York: Doubleday, Page & Co. 1919. First Americanedition. Very good with a cocked spine, light wear alongthe spine. #340309 ........................................................... $20

KIPLING, Rudyard. Letters of Travel,1892-1913. Garden City, New York: Doubleday,Page & Company [Country Life Press] 1920. FirstAmerican edition. Green cloth with black and gilt-stamping. Swastika in circle with Rudyard Kipling oncopyright. Front hinge starting, extremities modestlyworn, else very good, lacking the dustwrapper.#212525 ............................................................................. $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (KIPLING, Rudyard) MONKSHOOD, G.F.The Less Familiar Kipling, and Kiplingana.London: Jarrolds (1922). Revised edition. Offsetting tothe endpapers, spine faded, edges of the boards lightlyworn, else fine without dustwrapper. #41943 ............. $50

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Kipling Calendar, aquotation from Kipling's writings for everyday in the year. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page& Co. 1923. First edition. Owner inscription on the frontendpaper and light wear, near fine in near finedustwrapper with a bit of rubbing and a small mark at thetop of the rear panel. #132956 ....................................... $30

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard, edited and compiledby. The Irish Guards in the Great War,Volume I: The First Battalion, Volume II:The Second Battalion and Appendices.Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company 1923. FirstAmerican edition. Two Volumes. 307pp., 334p. Bluecloth gilt with paper printed spine labels. Illustrated withmaps. Both volumes near fine with slight rubbing to theboards; volume two has a short tear to the spine tail.Compiled from the soldiers' diaries and papers from 1914to 1918. #350166 ........................................................... $125XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX CHEVRILLON, André. Three Studies inEnglish Literature: Kipling, Galsworthy,Shakespeare. Garden City, New York: Doubleday,Page & Company 1923. First American edition.Translated from the French by Florence Simmons. Lightfoxing on preliminary pages, spine and title faded, spineends frayed with corners bumped, thus good only.#245420 ............................................................................. $10

SANDY, Isabelle. Andorra. Boston: HoughtonMifflin Company 1924. First American edition.Translated by Mathilde Monnier and Florence DonnellWhite. Fine in a nice, very good dustwrapper with veryshallow loss at the crown and a tear along the edge of thespine. Nice blurb by Rudyard Kipling. Novel about thestruggle for survival in the wild Pyrenees was a bestsellerin France, and basis for a 1942 French film directed byEmile Couzinet. Scarce in jacket. #78284 ......... $100 $70

KIPLING, Rudyard. Independence: Rec-torial Address Delivered at St. Andrews,October 10, 1923. Garden City, NY: Doubleday1924. First American trade (hardcover) edition. Smalloctavo. 33pp. Green papercovered boards with green-lettered white label laid on front board. Swastika with"Rudyard Kipling" in circle on copyright. Owner'sdecorative bookplate laid on front pastedown, smallstamp on front fly, still near fine in a very gooddustwrapper with spine lightly tanned, short tears alongthe edges. #179886 .......................................................... $50

KIPLING, Rudyard. Debits and Credits.Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company1926. First American edition. Green ribbed cloth, blacknautical scene on front board and spine, gilt title on frontboard. Swastika with "Rudyard Kipling" in circle oncopyright. Owner's bookplate, gutter cracked before title,spine darkened with title faded, thus good only, lackingthe dustwrapper. #263318 .............................................. $25

KIPLING, Rudyard. Rudyard Kipling'sVerse: Inclusive Edition: 1885-1926. GardenCity, New York: Doubleday, Page (1927). First edition.Good with the rear hinge cracked, a little fraying at thespine ends, corners lightly bumped. #324801 ............. $28

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Supplication of theBlack Aberdeen. (London: The Medici Society /Rudyard Kipling 1927). Fourth impression. Offprintfrom Pearson's magazine. [8pp.] Pictorial wrappersbound with green string. Illustrated by G.L. Stampa.Wrappers modestly soiled wiht one inch closed tear atspine, still very good. #142531 ...................................... $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. The Complete Stalkyand Co. London: Macmillan 1929. First edition. Verygood with a lightly faded spine, light wear at the spineends and corners, light soiling on the boards, an inknotation on the front endpaper. #324696 .................... $50

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX MINCHIN, H. Cotton, Captain, editor.The Legion Book. London: Privately Printed 1929.First trade edition. Quarto. Endpapers a bit browned, anda bit of light wear, a very good or better copy without adustwrapper. Most of the literary and artisticcontributions to this volume appear nowhere else. Overninety participants, including, among many others,Winston Churchill, John Galsworthy, Rudyard Kipling,H.C. McNeile ("Sapper"), P.G. Wodehouse, G.K.Chesterton, Vita Sackville-West, Edgar Wallace, HughWalpole, Arnold Bennett, John Drinkwater, HilaireBelloc, Edith Sitwell, Rebecca West, Aldous Huxley,Robert Bridges, Edmund Blunden, A.E. Coppard, DavidGarnett, Storm Jameson, F. Tennyson Jesse, and Walterde la Mare. #73108 .............................................. $200 $140

HENDERSON, Archibald. ContemporaryImmortals. New York: D. Appleton and Company1930. First edition. Octavo. xii, (8), 208pp. Illustrated,portrait plates. Owner's name neatly penned on front fly,top corners bumped, else near fine in a very good artdeco dustwrapper with short tears along the extremities.Biographical sketches of Einstein, Gandhi, Edison,Mussolini, Shaw, Marconi, Jane Addams, Orville Wright,Paderewski, Madame Curie, Henry Ford, and RudyardKipling. #359741 .............................................................. $25

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Story of theGadsbys and Other Stories. London / NewYork: Standard Book Company (1930). "Punjab edition."Single volume. Maroon cloth with "RK" blind-stampedon front board and gold lettering on spine. Owner's namestamped on front fly, else very good. #263306 ........... $10

KIPLING, Rudyard. The Humorous Talesof Rudyard Kipling. Garden City: Doubleday,Doran & Co, Inc. (1931). First American Edition. Verygood in boards with faded gilt title on spine and a fewsmall tears to the top of the spine. #288660 ............... $12

(Collectibles) Anderson Galleries, Inc.First Editions, Autograph, Letters andManuscripts and Original Drawings: Inclu-ding the Splendid Rudyard Kipling Col-lection formed by the Late Arthur H.Scribner, New York City And Selectionfrom. New York: American Art Association AndersonGalleries 1936. First edition. Near fine in wrappers.Auction catalog for the April 22-23, 1936 sale, with astrong selection of Rudyard Kipling. #268950 ........... $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX VAN DE WATER, Frederic F. RudyardKipling's Vermont Feud. New York: John DayBook / Reynal & Hitchcock (1937). First edition thus.First issued as a limited edition by Countryman Press.Octavo. 119pp. Drawings by Bernadine Custer. Spinelightly faded, modest edgewear, else very good in a goodonly dustwrapper with edges chipped and worn, largechip on rear panel. #221109 ........................................... $10

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX FLAHERTY, Frances. Sabu the ElephantBoy. New York: Oxford University Press 1937. Firstedition. Illustrated with photographs. Endpapers a littledarkened, else fine in pictorial boards, and very gooddustwrapper, lacking 3/8" from the crown. A story,ostensibly for children, about the young man who waschosen to play the title role in the film Elephant Boydirected by the author's husband, Robert J. Flaherty andZoltan Korda. The film itself was based on the RudyardKipling story "Toomai, of the Elephants." #56890 ................................................................................................... $225XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. How the Leopard GotHis Spots. Garden City, New York: Garden CityPublishing (1942). First edition in this series. From theJust So Stories series. Illustrated by F. Rajankovsky. Verygood in pictorial boards, with light edgewear, a child'sscribbles in pencil on the first two pages, in a very good,edgeworn dustwrapper. #330246 .................................. $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Illustrated by Leo-nard Weisgard. How The Leopard GotHis Spots. New York: Walker and Company 1972.First American edition with these illustrations. Illustratedby Leonard Weisgard. Oblong thin quarto. Fine in nearfine dustwrapper with a short tear at the bottom of thefront panel. A fresh and bright copy. #321595 ........ $125

The Colophon: A Book Collector's Quar-terly: Eight Parts. New York: (Pynson Printers,Inc.) 1948-1950. First edition. Small quartos. Eight issues,consecutive. Near fine with two in the original unprintedglassine dustwrappers. Volume I: January, 1948, Part Onethrough Part Four and Volume II: January, 1949, PartFive through January, 1950, Part Eight. Part Fourcontains a lithograph proof Signed in pencil by the artistBenton Spruance, "Mr. Thoreau Writes a Book" by JamesPlaysted Wood, "The 'Presentation': Paradise Lost" byJames Thorpe, "Rudyard Kipling: Two Footnotes." PartFive: "Epic on an American Theme" by Stephen VincentBenét. Part Seven: bound in is "A Face Poem byMarianne Craig Moore printed at the Cummington Pressfor the New Colophon." #369493 .............................. $250

(Americana) STEFANSSON, Vilhjalmur.Kipling and Vermont. New Hampshire: BakerLibrary, Dartmouth College 1954. First edition. Stapledself wrappers. 13 pp. Reprinted from Vermont History,October 1954 published by the Vermont HistoricalSociety, Montpelier, Vermont. Near fine with darkeningto the edges of the rear cover edges. Inscribed by theauthor on front cover. #205870 .................................... $42

MUIR, Malcolm, edited by. Newsweek:November 28, 1955, Vol. XLVI, No. 22.New York: Newsweek 1955. First edition. Quarto stapledwrappers. Near fine. Front cover: Red Blueprint forConquest; Nikita S. Khrushchev: A New Struggle in theKremlin? An article on Rudyard Kipling on page 118.#313148 ............................................................................. $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (Biography) CARRINGTON, C.E. TheLife of Rudyard Kipling. Garden City, New York:Doubleday & Company 1955. First edition. Octavo.433pp. Near fine with contemporary owner's giftinscription on front pastedown in a good onlydustwrapper with large chip and tear on bottom frontpanel edge. #191226 ........................................................ $15

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX BEECROFT, John. Kipling: A Selection ofHis Stories and Poems: Two Volumes.Garden City, New York: Doubleday (1956). Laterprintings. Two volumes. Illustrated by Richard M.Powers. Former copy of well-know illustrator, RobertByrd, his name and address label are inside both frontcovers. Very good with spine ends lightly bumped in verygood minus dustwrappers with wear and small chips onedges. #275105 ................................................................. $30XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (Anthology) ISHERWOOD, Christopher,edited by. Great English Short Stories.(New York): (Dell Publishing Company, Inc.) (1957).First edition thus. With a foreword and introductions byChristopher Isherwood. Features stories by JosephConrad, V.S. Pritchett, Rudyard Kipling, KatherineMansfield, G.K. Chesterton, among others. An age-tonedtext block else fine in wrappers. #105084 .................... $10

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX WAINWRIGHT, Alexander D., edited by.The Princeton University Library Chro-nicle: Volume XXII, Spring 1961, Number3. New Jersey: Princeton University Library 1961. Firstedition. Printed green wrappers. Near fine. Featuring:Into the Hold of Remembrance, Notes on the KiplingMaterial in the Doubleday Collection by Howard C. Rice,Jr. #320299 ........................................................................ $30

MAYER, Tom. Bubble Gum and Kipling.New York: The Viking Press (1964). First edition. Nearfine in a very good edgeworn dustwrapper with shorttears. #146618 ................................................................... $20

COHEN, Morton. Rudyard Kipling to RiderHaggard: The Record of a Friendship. Lon-don: Hutchinson (1965). First edition. Octavo. 196pp.Fine in a very good dustwrapper with spine lightlytanned, one inch closed tear at top front panel edge.#232073 ............................................................................. $15

DULLES, Allen, edited by. Great SpyStories. (Secaucus, New Jersey): Castle (1969). Laterprinting. Near fine with spine ends lightly bumped in anear fine dustwrapper. Featuring works by: JosephConrad, Rudyard Kipling, Samuel Clemens, ArthurConan Doyle, and others. #112141 .............................. $10

KAWABATA, Yasunari, Rudyard Kipling,and Sinclair Lewis. Nobel Prize Library:Yasunari Kawabata, Rudyard Kipling, Sin-clair Lewis. Del Mar, California: Alexis Gregory andCRM Publishing (1971). Single volume. Faux leather, redand gilt-stamped silhouette on front, red and gilt-stampeddesign and title on spine. Owner's name penned on frontpastedown, thus near fine. Featuring: Snow Country byKawabata, The Light that Failed by Kipling, and The ManWho Knew Coolidge by Lewis, and more. #173594 ........ $10

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX GROSS, John. The Age of Kipling. NewYork: Simon and Schuster (1972). First American edition.Small quarto. 178pp. Illustrated with black and whitephotographs and drawings by Max Beerbohm. Very goodwith owner's name penned on front pastedown, scatteredfoxing, light remainder mark on bottom page edges in avery good price-clipped dustwrapper with moderateedgewear. Contributions by: Betty Miller, ColinMacInnes, Leon Edel, Louis Cornell, Bernard Bergonzi,and others. #196763 ........................................................ $20XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX FLETCHER, C.R.L. and Rudyard Kip-ling. Kipling's Pocket History of England.New York: Greenwich House (1983). Reprint. Originallypublished as A History of England. 12mo. Fine in finedustwrapper. #276940 ..................................................... $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX LASKI, Marghanita. From Palm to Pine:Rudyard Kipling Abroad and at Home.London: Sidgwick & Jackson (1987). First edition. Fine ina near fine dustwrapper with a price sticker on front flap,edges lightly yellowed. Kipling's life and work through histravels. #200377 ............................................................... $20

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KIPLING, Rudyard. Kipling's FantasyStories. New York: Tom Doherty Associates Book(1992). First edition. Presented by John Brunner. Fine infine dustwrapper. #341938 ............................................. $30

Adventure Stories From the 'Strand.'London: The Folio Society 1995. First edition of thisselection. Selected by Geraldine Beare, Introduction byTim Heald, illustrations by David Eccles. Fine in pictorialboards, housed in a fine slipcase. Contains stories byKipling, Doyle, Wells, Edgar Wallace, W. SomersetMaugham, Sinclair Lewis, A.E.W. Mason, GrahamGreene, "Sapper", others. #321983 .............................. $30

(GILBERT, James Stanley). Gilbertianae.Isthmian Rhymes. (Great Barrington MA): (Doug-las Bros.) (1891). First edition. Cloth gilt. Boards a bitsoiled, and corners slightly worn, a solid, very good orbetter copy. Published (sort of) anonymously, this copy isInscribed by the author: "G.A. Cunningham, Jr. with thekindest regards of the Author. Colon, P.I. 1893." Theauthor, James Stanley Gilbert, worked in the isthmus ofPanama starting in 1886 for the Panama RailroadCompany, later becoming an agent for a steamshipcompany. He was one of the first Americans to writeabout pre-canal Panama, and was known as "The Poet ofPanama." While his poetry was both popular and well-regarded in a Kiplingesque-manner, his status as abusinessman-poet hurt his reputation with criticsgenerally. Although his later book, Panama Patchwork, wasre-issued many times (thirteen printings between 1906-1935), this title is very uncommon, especially signed.OCLC lists but one copy in an American library (BrownUniversity). #63789 ....................................................... $500

THIRKELL, Angela. Before Lunch. NewYork: Alfred A. Knopf 1940. First American edition.Bookplate, spine foxed, very good in very gooddustwrapper with rubbing along the flap folds and lightwear to the spine ends. Doings in an English countryhouse. Thirkell was the granddaughter of the painterEdward Burne-Jones and the cousin of Rudyard Kipling.Her son, Colin MacInnes, in direct rebellion to hismother's success, became for a brief period the enfantterrible of English letters. #56027 ......................... $100 $70

XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX THIRKELL, Angela. Summer Half. London:Hogarth Press (1989). Second impression. Tradepaperback. Foreword by Arthur Marshall. Lightedgewear, else near fine. Madcap novel of Englishpastoral life by a much beloved author of light Englishcomedy. Thirkell was the granddaughter of the painterEdward Burne-Jones and the cousin of Rudyard Kipling.Her son, Colin MacInnes, in directed rebellion to hismother's success, became for a brief period the enfantterrible of English letters. #350052 ............................... $20