The Bombay Edition Of The Works Of Rudyard Kipling Volume XIV Stalky & Co by Kipling, Rudyard - 1914

St. Martin's Street, London: Macmillan & Co., Limited, 1913. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The Bombay Edition of the works of Rudyard Kipling consists of 1050 copies, printed by R. & R. Clarke from the Florence Press type, designed by Herbert P. Horne and lent by Chatto & Windus, the proprietors of the type. Firmly bound cream cloth spine and grey boards, title label on the spine with a little wear on the edges, spare title label loosely inserted, foxing on the boards and first and last few pages.

St. Martin's Street, London: Macmillan & Co., Limited, 1914. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The Bombay Edition of the works of Rudyard Kipling consists of 1050 copies, printed by R. & R. Clarke from the Florence Press type, designed by Herbert P. Horne and lent by Chatto & Windus, the proprietors of the type. Firmly bound cream cloth spine and grey boards, title label on the spine with a little wear on the edges, spare title label loosely inserted, foxing on the boards and first and last few pages.

St. Martin's Street, London: Macmillan & Co., Limited, 1913. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The Bombay Edition of the works of Rudyard Kipling consists of 1050 copies, printed by R. & R. Clarke from the Florence Press type, designed by Herbert P. Horne and lent by Chatto & Windus, the proprietors of the type. Firmly bound cream cloth spine and grey boards, title label on the spine with a little wear on the edges, spare title label loosely inserted, foxing on the boards and first and last few pages.

Macmillan, London, 1914, The Bombay Edition, printed from Florentine Press type on hand-made paper, viii,195pp, top edges gilt, others untrimmed,. Very Good. 1914. Hardcover. hardback, large 8vo, owner's bookplate on front endpaper, slight foxing, otherwise clean and tight, blue paper-covered boards and quarter oatmeal buckram, spine title label browned and a small tear, spare label in rear, Very Good / no dustwrapper .

London: Macmillan & Co Ltd. G: in good overall condition. Covers rubbed with some marks. Some spines water stained. Split to cloth outer hinges of volumes I and VI. Browning to eps. Occasional foxing. 1913. Limited Edition [1050]. Pale blue hardback boards with buff cloth spines. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). 6000pp. Signed by Kipling on edition page of volume I. Published 1913 - 1915. The first 23 of an eventual 31 volume set. I - Plain Tales from the Hills; II -Soldiers Three and Other Stories; III - Wee Willie Winkie and Other Stories; IV - From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches 1; V - From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches 2; VI - Life's Handicap; VII - The Light that Failed; VIII - The Naulahka; IX - Many Inventions; X - Captains Courageous; XI - The Jungle Book; XII - The Second Jungle Book; XIII - The Day's Work; XIV - Stalky & Co.; XV - Kim; XVI - Just So Stories; XVII - Traffics and Discoveries; XVIII - Puck of Pook's Hill; XIX - Rewards and Fairies; XX - Actions and… Read More

Macmillan. London. 1913-1919. 25 volumes.. TOGETHER WITH : RUDYARD KIPLING'S Verse, INCLUSIVE EDITION 1885-1918. Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1919. 3 volumes. Original maroon cloth gilt, uncut, faded, a little wear to the head of one spine, one rear board with a couple of fine scratches, one rear board, slightly marked, contents clean and tight, overall good copies. Bombay Edition in the original publisher's binding of linen-backed boards, top edges gilt, uncut and some volumes partially unopened, paper spine labels [8 chipped and worn, one of them with about half loss], each volume with a spare label tipped-in at the back, a few joints weak but holding, a touch of wear to a couple of spine ends, some foxing of the end-papers and boards, text bright and clean, a good set overall. *Six Supplementary volumes to the Bombay Edition were issued from 1927 up until 1938. These are not included.

Macmillan & Co. 1913-1938. 31 volumes. 10 x 7 inches. Original buff quarter cloth with pale blue paper boards. Paper labels to spines (and spare label inserted at rear of each volume). Top edges gilt, others untrimmed. Silk marker ribbons. Printed on handmade paper. With original cream dustwrappers, with black title lettering on spines & front board. In very good conditions. Some light tanning to a few covers. (Dw rubbed on edges, with a few chips on edges, spine a little darkened, volume 24 lacks spine of wrapper, Vol 23 & 25 have loss at ends of spine, vol 28 has loss in centre of spine, Ca 7 volumes have spine hinges split with some light repairs, Vol 8 has faint water mark down front hinge.) Last 5 volumes have private bookplate on front endpapers (Harold Hamilton Broadmead). No penned inscriptions. Inside pages all very clean, bright and tight. Else a clean and smart set. Complete 31 volumes. The first 25 volumes were published between 1913 and 1919. Volume 26 was issued in 1927 in a… Read More

London: Macmillan & Co Ltd., 1913-1919. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Various. The complete limited and signed collection of works from prolific author, novelist and poet, Rudyard Kipling. Volume one is neatly signed in ink by Rudyard Kipling. Limited edition set, with only 1050 originally being published. Eighteen of these volumes feature their original and extremely scarce dustwrappers. Vol. I Plain Tales From the Hills. Vol. II Soldiers Three: The Story of the Gadsbys: In Black and White. Vol. III Wee Willie Winkie. Under the Deodars. The Phantom 'Rickshaw and other stories. Vol IV and V From Sea to Sea and other sketches. Letters of Travel. 2 vol. Vol. VI Life's Handicap, etc. Vol. VII The Light that Failed. Vol. VIII The Naulahka ... By R. Kipling and Wolcott Balestier. Vol. IX Many Inventions. Vol. X 'Captains Courageous,' etc. Vol. XI The Jungle Book. Vol. XII The Second Jungle Book. Vol. XIII The Day's Work. Vol. XIV Stalky & Co.… Read More

LONDON: MACMILLAN, 1913. Book. Fine. Hardcover. FIRST. Limited edition of 1050 sets (. Signed on the half-title of volume 1. full red Morocco Finely bound in deep red half morocco, raised bands and gilt rules to spines, matching cloth sides, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Printed from Florentine Press type on hand-made paperA BEAUTIFUL SET..

London: Macmillan and Company, 1913-1938. LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED by the author in volume I to half title. Complete in 31 volumes; large octavo (25 x 132cm). Finely bound in deep red half morocco, raised bands and gilt rules to spines, matching cloth sides, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Printed from Florentine Press type on hand-made paper bearing the watermark "RK". First published in 25 volumes and limited to 1050 sets, the collection eventually grew to 31 volumes as Kipling continued to write. The later volumes were limited to just 500 copies, meaning complete sets are scarce. Stewart p.572.