Kipling Index, First Edition (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A Guide to authorized American trade editions of Kipling's works.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in original cloth-covered boards with paper labels. Spine sunned, previous name and light wear to the labels.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo 63pp. A good copy in orange card covers with crease/minor split to front fore edge and sunning to spine edge. Book.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 219 pages, red cloth cover. Tanning to edges and newspaper clipping inset pages, browning around newspaper clipping. Some slight edge wear to cover. Otherwise tight, clean copy. Record # 401731.

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. The Kipling index : being a guide to the Uniform and Pocket editions of Rudyard Kipling's works and the verses by Rudyard Kipling in J. L. Kipling's Beast and man in India, published by Macmillan & Co., Ltd., to the editions of the author's poems published by Methuen & Co., Ltd., and to the verses in Fletcher and Kipling's History of England, published by the Clarendon Press. Arranged in two sections: Index to Stories & Poems; Index to First Lines. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 40 pages. no Dust Jacket as published. Black titles front. light wear to outer corners of covers; wear & splitting at spine ends. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Books on Books; Bibliography; Rudyard Kipling; Bibliographies; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 4765. Member of the P.B.F.A.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition.

First edition of The Kipling Index. 12mo, bound in cloth covered boards with the original wrappers bound in. In very good condition. The Kipling index is a guide to the uniform and pocket editions of Rudyard Kipling's works and the verses by Rudyard Kipling in J. L. Kipling's "Beast and Man in India" to the editions of the author's poems published by Methuen and Co., Ltd., and to the verses in Fletcher and Kipling's "History of England" published by the Clarendon Press.

Six fascicles. 4to. 100-137, [1]; 22; 30; vii, [1], 1-26; [6], 27-48; [6], 75-115, [1] pp. Frontisp. photos, numerous plates, illusts. Original gray printed wrappers, uncut edges, NF set, complete with Volume title, uniform index. First editions of 1 issue from Vol. V, both the early Index issues, and of three issues of vol. XIV reporting to subscribers and trustees acquisitions by the British Museum, complete with photos and descriptions. Included in this group are the photos and descriptions for a Diary of the Moravian Congregation of Pilgrims, William Morris Manuscripts, Wood-blocks by William Blake, Celtic Linch-pin, 15th-century Chinese Lacquer Box, Moors Hindu Pantheon, and much more.

Rare collection of four first edition Kipling indexes. Small octavo, four volumes, original wrappers. Contains: The Kipling Index [London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1914], Something of Rudyard Kipling and His Works with an Index to the Volumes Published by Macmillan & Co., Ltd. [Edinburgh: R & R Clark, n.d.], The Kipling Index: Being a Guide to Authorized American Trade Edition of Rudyard Kipling's Works [Saxton, Gene F. Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Company, n.d.], and The Less Familiar Kipling, and Kiplingana [Monkshood, G. F. London: Jarrold & Sons, 1917]. In very good to near fine condition. Essential for the Kipling collector. English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901) and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India, which inspired much of his work and his innovative stories for children have become timeless classics. Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907.