The Definitive Edition of Rudyard Kipling's Verse [Hardcover] Kipling, Rudyard by Kipling, Rudyard - 1949-01-01

Ba51: Doubleday and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Spine is straight, binding is tight, inscription on fly page otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Book shows slight edge wear with faded spine. ; 850 pages; Spine is straight, binding is tight, inscription on fly page otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Book shows slight edge wear with faded spine. .

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1960. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In blue cloth with gilt spine titling, 8vo, 845pp. (light fading to spine and board edges).

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1935. Definitive Edition . Hardcover. About Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Definitive Edition. Hard cover 8vo. About Fine book w/scraped boards, else Fine and unmarked/No DJ. 850pp inc. Index of First Lines.

Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1946. Reprinted. 845 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards.

UK: Hodder & Stoughton. Good. Hardcover. 1977. 844 pages. .

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940. Cloth Bound Boards. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1940 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with gold titles to spine. Book Condition Poor, spine faded, corners bumped, light foxing, some soiling to pages. 845 pages

Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1949. hard cover. Condition: Good. Sunning spine. boards and interior very clean. No jacket. .

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. pp XV, 844. DJ complete, shows use.

Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc. New York. 1940. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 8vo. (9 x 6.2 inches). Portrait frontis. Neat four line inscription from a previous owner on the front blank free endpaper, otherwise clean and bright throughout. Finely bound in early half burgundy Morocco leather. Spine with five raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments ruled, lettered and fully decorated in gilt. Red cloth on boards. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. The binding is unsigned but is certainly the work of a master Bookbinder. --- Richards' bibliography of Kipling notes that while this book is the first American printing of several works, including The King and the sea, and styles itself as the 'Definitive edition', it omits some poems that were previously included in the Sussex and Burwash editions of the Works of Kipling. Richards. A451.