Limited edition, signed by the author in volume i to. And other sketches 1900 isbn 9781437303018 9781437303018 softcover, kessinger publishing, llc, 2008. The jungle book 1894 is a collection of stories by the english author rudyard kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as shere khan the tiger and baloo the bear, though a principal character is the boy or mancub mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. Very good with light lean to binding, fading to spine, softening to spine ends and rubbing to cloth at extremities. Rare books by rudyard kipling, including first editions, signed and finely bound copies, and handsome sets of his collected works of the jungle book. The jungle book by rudyard kipling signed 1st thus 2005. Whats the value of a rudyard kipling signature, autograph. Rudyard kipling autograph note signed raptis rare books. An attractively penned fair copy of the full 8 fourline stanzas of kiplings wistful poem on. Kipling in 1907 became the first english writer to receive the nobel prize.
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Youve already signed up for some newsletters, but you havent confirmed your address. By which i mean that the second jungle book is a deepening and a development of the first, excellent though the first remains. At five he was sent to school in england, and did not returned until 1882, when he worked as a reporter on the civil and military gazette. Rudyard kipling the jungle book erstausgabe abebooks. The bombay edition in 25 volumes signed by kipling kipling, rudyard on. Rare autograph letter signed and entirely in the hand of nobel prizewinning author rudyard kipling. The volumes are in fine condition with their original dust jackets.
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A very scarce collection of biographical articles on the life and work of rudyard kipling, written by his private secretary dorothy ponton, signed by the author. Classic rudyard kipling book a kipling pageant 1935 edition collection of kipling s stories and verse 936 pages of wonder vg condition burlaprosesetc. Interesting editions of rudyard kiplings the jungle book. Dated january 17, 1897 on rock house letterhead, the letter reads, dear sir, enclosed please find 3120 in 2 12 stamps. Deluxe signed limited edition of the inclusive edition, 18851918 of kipling s poems, each volume from one of only 100 sets signed by the author, in. Kipling signs and underlinesstrikes out his printed name on the book. Plain tales from the hills 18861887 signed limited edition the seven seas edition of the works of rudyard kipling, vol. The bombay edition in 25 volumes signed by kipling. One of 1,010 sets with volume 1 signed by rudyard kipling. Kipling, the jungle books, with autograph letter signed, 1894 and. In 1926 rudyard kipling received the gold medal of the royal society for literature. Actions and reactions by rudyard kipling, fiction, classics, short stories. The bombay edition of rudyard kiplings collected works, with volume one signed by rudyard kipling.
Rudyard kipling was born in india in 1865 and spent his early years reveling in the countrys exotic delights. Each volume is signed by kipling on its own limitation page. It is believed that the loss of two children is the reason why kipling never wrote another childrens book after this. The jungle books rudyard by kipling ilustrated by robert shore 1969 hardcover. Rudyard kipling if 11x14 unframed book page print great gift and inspirational decor countrylaneliving. The bombay edition of rudyard kipling s collected works, with volume one signed by rudyard kipling. Rudyard kipling is the author of the jungle book and other britishflavored tales of the indian subcontinent. Five rare rudyard kipling editions books tell you why, inc. Jerry pinkneys illustrations are absolutely beautiful.
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Kipling in 1907 became the first english writer to receive the. Rudyard kipling 18651936 was a british author whose work was heavily influenced by colonialism. Bound in full morocco by birdsall, gilt titles to the spine. Octavo, original cloth, embossed black and gilt to the front panel, gilt titles to the spine, illustrated. Rudyard kipling was born in india to british parents, but spent much of his childhood at school in england before.
Signed by the author to the title page, inscribed with my compliments, dorothy parker. Kipling went to france to try to locate his son but returned unsuccessful. Interestingly, the sussex edition was published posthumously beginning in. Rudyard kipling hardcover books for sale in stock ebay.
Rudyard kipling s verse inclusive edition 18851926, signed and inscribed by kipling with burma. Autograph letter signed rudyard kipling to john fleming. The works of rudyard kipling contains his poetry, novels, stories, travel writings, childrens tales, military tales and essays. The bombay edition of rudyard kiplings collected works. Held in the original publishers unclipped dustwrapper. He is best known for the childrens story if 1895, and his many short stories. Rudyard kipling first edition signed rare raptis rare books. Published by morrow books of wonder, new york 1995 isbn 10. We stock a range of first edition books by the collectible author rudyard kipling. The set was limited to 525 copies, and each was signed by kipling. Please contact us in advance if you would like to view this book at our curzon street shop. Signed limited edition of rudyard kiplings collected works. Of this impression of rudyard kipling s verse inclusive edition, 18851918, 100 copies have been printed, numbered and signed, of which this is no.
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