Search Results: Land and Sea Tales For Scouts and Guides by Rudyard Kipling

Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1923. Hardcover. Good. 1923. Reprint. 282 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Macmillan, 1923. Hardcover. Good. 1923. 282 pages. No dust jacket. Red pictorial cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1925. Hardcover. Good. 1925. First Pocket Edition. 282 pages. Full bound red leather with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Macmillan and Co. Ltd, 1923. Hardcover. Good. 1923. Reprinted. 282 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth illustrative boards with black lettering to spine and front. Binding remains firm. Crinkling and cracking to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Thumb marking present. Occasional foxing. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration. Boards are bowed. Book has a slight forward lean.

Macmillan, 1923T. hardcover. Good. 1923 Reprint HB Macmillan; no dust jacket; in red binding with black titles and some sunning to spine; inside armorial bookplate for Sir Michael Oppenheimer the noted historian on endpaper

London: Macmillan, 1923. First edition. Red cloth, spine faded; very good copy.

Macmillan. Good. 1923. Reprint. Hardback.

Macmillan and Co., London: ., 1923 pp. vii, 282, 2 [Publisher's catalogue]. Insert of order from England and import notice. Large 8vo. 210mm. Original full red cloth binding lettered in black. Top of spine and front board decorated with men, elephants and sailing ships embossed in black. Spine faded with small loss at head. First Edition. Hardbound. Good. Kipling was a Commissioner for the Boy Scouts. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. KIP BX 2 0.0. 1st Edition.. Hardcover.

London: MacMillan & Co., 1923. vii, 282pp, original red cloth, decorative blockwork in black, v.g.condition. Sunned. Pictorial boards.. Hardback. V.g./No Jacket. large 8vo.

Great Britain: Macmillan & Co., 1923. No D/J. The book is tight and clean (some shelf wear and bumping, fading to cover, and v/light foxing on some pages.) Land and Sea Tales brings together a collection of Kipling's strikingly honest short stories. As with many of his other works, these tales take on the themes of bravery and honour in the face of adversity, and more often than not in the face of war - perhaps Kipling's greatest preoccupation! With an international cast of characters set in a host of exotic and dangerous locations, this rich selection, originally written for the scout and guide groups that Kipling was so dedicated to, now some seventy years on, these tales are eminently suitable for readers of all ages. You will receive the book seen in the image.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Fair to Good./No D/J.

Great Britain: Macmillan & Co., 1923. No D/J. The book is tight and clean (previous owners inscription to front free end paper) (some minor shelf wear and bumping, fading to cover) Land and Sea Tales brings together a collection of Kipling's strikingly honest short stories. As with many of his other works, these tales take on the themes of bravery and honour in the face of adversity, and more often than not in the face of war - perhaps Kipling's greatest preoccupation. With an international cast of characters set in a host of exotic and dangerous locations, this rich selection. Originally written for the scout and guide groups that Kipling was so dedicated to, now some Ninety years on, these tales are eminently suitable for readers of all ages. (A good reading/working/reference copy.) , Children's Collectibles or Collectible and Rare Books. You will receive the book seen in the image.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Good/No D/J.

UK,8vo HB minus issued dw/dj,1st edn.VG-.Owner's handwritten ink name+address to front pastedown.Publisher's bright,crisp but droplet shapedspotting with light bleeching of same,to board's original red cloth boards with an approx. 1.5" horizontal top portion with bright, crisp,blocked,black ink silhouette illustration of two Indian elephants each with a mahout,each pair at front and end of the illuistration with a single-masted,single sail vessel in background and between them and a single line bordered panel with black lettered title and author name within that,to front board; black ink blocked thumbnail detail from front illustration to head of a slightly dulled/darkened spine/backstrip with black-lettered title,author and publisher to rest of same - top+foot also with fraying,nicks,small splits and tears but with minimal loss to same, rear board plain red without decoration or lettering but with some minimal grubbing and blemishes - all with negligible shelf-wear, bumping or creasing to… Read More

MACMILLAN, 1923. Hardback. GOOD/No Dust Jacket. SAME YEAR REPRINT, RED BINDING, FADED ON ONE EDGE, DECORATED WITH GOLD GRAMMER SCHOOL LOGO AND BLACK ELEPHANTS PEOPLE AND BOAT, TANNED, PRIZE PLATE

London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original red designer cloth with black titles and scene of ship arriving on a shore flanked by elephants. A very good, tight and clean copy with professional repair to a small spine rear foreedge tear, not noticeable but for very close inspection. Scarce Kipling Boy Scouts book.

Macmillan and Co. 1923 Macmillan and Co reprint hardback; Good condition, red boards with black embossed illustration and titling, no dj; gift inscription and bookplate dated 1926; light ageing to page edge; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Good. Hardcover. 1923.

London: Macmillan and Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's inscription dated 1925. Later owner's Ex Libris bookplate (Paul Aubin). Some fading and rubbing to spine and board. Small bumps to top corners of boards. Small 3/8" split to cloth at top corner of rear board.; First UK edition. First impression. vii, [1], 282, 2 (advertisements) pages. Red cloth boards with black illustration. Page dimensions: 206 x 155mm. Selected contents: Winning the Victoria Cross; An Unqualified Pilot; His Gift; The Burning of the 'Sarah Sands'; The Son of his Father; An English School. The chapter on the Victoria Cross includes a short anecodote from the New Zealand wars: "A good many years ago there was a war in New Zealand against the Maoris, who, though they tortured prisoners and occasionaly ate a man, liked fighting for its own sake. One of their chiefs cut off a detachment of our men in a stockade where he might have starved them out, and… Read More

London: Macmillan and Co, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 210x160x35mm. 210x160x35mm+673g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 1kg . . Macmillan and Co. London. 1923. First Edition. 3rd Printing. . Pp282. Red cloth hard boards; decorated in black; . Back end paper has losses: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$28.20 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$45.20 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$51.40 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.40 3rd Printing

London: Macmillan and Co., 1923. Hardcover; 8vo, 282 pages. FIRST U.K. EDITION. Red cloth hardcovers with black lettering on cover and spine. Simple black illustrations on cover and spine as well. Sunned spine. Bumped corners. Moderately shelfworn/soiled covers. Prev. owner's name inked to ffep. Heavily yellowing ffep and bfep. The pages are yelliowing but still bright and clean. No dj. G+/--. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket.

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1923. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6.5". None. A very bright, first edition of this charming collection of children's stories by Rudyard Kipling. First edition. This collection features eighteen of short stories and poems set on land and sea, written for the enjoyment of Scouts and Guides, including: Winning the Victoria Cross, An Unqualified Pilot, A Flight of Fact, The Hour of the Angel, and The Nurses. Written by Joseph Rudyard Kipling, an English novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist. In the original full red cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed

London England: Macmillan and Co, 1923. 282 pp. Foxing to end pages. Sunned spine. Slight wear to cover. A very good copy for its age. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.) . 3rd Impression. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback.