American Notes

Boston: Brown and Company/University Press, 1899. 1899. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION HARDCOVER, 137 PAGES. Blue decorative binding, gilt on top edge, uncut fore-edge and bottom edges. Frontispiece of Kipling (Dec. 30, 1865-Jan. 18, 1936) with tissue overlay. Introduction by G.B.T. Condition of binding: Wear to binding, scattered stains, darken backstrip (spine), short tears/shelving wear at top/foot of backstrip. Endpapers: Lightly speckled/foxing… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Standard Book Company, 1930. 239 pages. Tjere are no marks or writing in the book. Light moisture stain front edge of book. Fading eop edge of back cover. Very light wear to the corners. Spine has sone darkened. Gilt lettering on spine has faded. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Manhattan Press. Good. N.D.. Hardcover. A volume in good condition with normal shelfwear and slight discoloration. There is a previous owner's ink signature on the front flyleaf; After Rudyard Kipling's death in 1936, his widow, Josephine, decided to destroy all of his unpublished work. However, in 1975, she donated American Notes to the University… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: M.J. Ivers & Co, 1891. Softcover. Very Good. First edition, first issue. Printed decorated blue wrappers. Bookplate of Edwin B. Holden, pages browned, small nicks at the corners of front wrap and first few pages, very good. Housed in a custom cloth chemise and dropbox case by Stikeman with a little rubbing on the raised bands.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1899. Hardcover. Good. 16mo. Gilt-stamped green cloth, small illustrated label laid on front board. Dampstain on rear board, bottom edges and gutter of title, thus good only.

Little wear to the book. Deep red fabric is a bit darkened over the spine. Pages are tight and clean, with only a small mark on the front endpaper. No dust jacket. The book consists of an accounting of Kipling's travels across the North American continent from west to east, undertaken in 1889, following his travels… Saber más sobre este artículo

Original printed wraps in red cloth chemise and quarter ruled red morocco over red cloth slipcase with raised bands and gilt particulars to spine. Bookplate of Col. Henry A. Siegel to interior of chemise. Highly acidic paper. cover and initial pages detached. Loss to fore edge corner of half title. First issue with Ivers' address at… Saber más sobre este artículo

Standard Book Company, 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1930. Punjab Edition. 239 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With illustrated frontispiece. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. Slight stains to pastedowns. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners.… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: M.J. Ivers & Co, 1891. Softcover. Very Good. First edition, second issue wrappers (*The Standard Letter Writer* on rear wrap). Printed decorated blue wrappers. Bookplate of Edwin B. Holden on detached front endpaper, pages browned, small nicks at the corners of front wrap and first few pages, very good or better. Housed in a custom cloth… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: M.J. Ivers & Co, 1891. Softcover. Good. Early edition, variant wrappers with man looking out a window. Printed illustrated pale pink wrappers. Front wrap detached and chipped, good only. Housed in a custom cloth chemise and dropbox case by Stikeman. Notes about the purchase of the book in 1926 laid in. Very uncommon.

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, 1899. Unknown. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unknown edition, circa 1899. Hardcover, 184 pp. A very good copy, with stamps to end pages.

Boston: Brown And Company, 1899. New edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo, 137 pages, blue cloth with art nouveau cover, bright, unread; x-library with book pocket. Scarce. This edition has a new Introduction by the unknown "G.P.T.". These collected essays are from Kipling's first visit to America, in 1891. This allegedly unauthorized edition retains many… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1900. Undated, ca. 1900. Externally worn but attractive copy with a brownish grey cloth decorated with roses in gilt, red and white, 184 pages. Some external wear and soling, hinges intact, pages very clean. Glue letting go at the binding strip with some loosened pages. . Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over… Saber más sobre este artículo

University of Oklahoma Press, 1981 xviii, 173 pp Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is bright and intact with some sunning to spine.. 1st Ed.. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Standard Book Company Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. book is tight with no markings, some tanning to front and back paste down and ffeb, minor rubbing to boards, punjab edition,.

University of Oklahoma Press, 1982. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Oklahoma Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

University of Oklahoma Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: George Munro's Sons. 1st Edition thus . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Silver-stamped embossed blue cloth. 7.25 x 4.75." "Crescent Edition." Usual age-browned paper, somewhat brittle. Solid copy. Last 27 pgs: "In a far-off world". 33202 shelf

University of Oklahoma Press, 1982. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.