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Literature
Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1899-1928 10 Vols A Collection of Rudyard Kipling First Editions and Uniform Edition ReprintsLondon: 1899-1928A ten-volume collection of Rudyard Kipling’s works, including three first editions, showcasing his fiction, stories, and speeches. -
1931 Humorous Tales from Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1931The first edition of 'Humorous Tales' from Rudyard Kipling, illustrated with twenty-three lively drawings by Reginald Cleaver. -
1899–1937 16 Vols A Collection of the Works of Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1899–1937A substantial sixteen-volume collection of Rudyard Kipling’s works, including several first editions and illustrated volumes, charting his literary career. -
1910 Collected Verse of Rudyard KiplingNew York: 1910A beautiful example of the first edition of W. Heath Robinson's illustrated edition of the verse of Rudyard Kipling, with colour plates. -
1981-1982 The Jungle Book; The Second Jungle Book; Plain Tales from the Hills (Centenary Edition)London: 1981-1982A delightful Rudyard Kipling set from Macmillan's 'Centenary Edition', including the first and second 'Jungle Book'. -
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1927 Songs of the SeaLondon: 1927A signed limited edition poetry collection from Rudyard Kipling, accompanied by a signed leaf from Kipling in which he has copied out a stanza of his poem 'Epitaphs of War'. -
1909-1911 From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches, Life's Handicap & Many InventionsLondon: 1909-1911A charming set offering Rudyard Kipling's short stories and travel writings, uniformly presented in half calf by Bickers & Son. -
1897 The Second Jungle BookLondon: 1897A very smart third impression of Rudyard Kipling's sequel to 'The Jungle Book', beautifully illustrated by his father, J. Lockwood Kipling. -
1895 The Second Jungle BookLondon: 1895The first edition of Rudyard Kipling's sequel to his renowned novel 'The Jungle Book', with illustrations throughout by J. Lockwood Kipling. -
1937 The Road to Wigan PierLondon: 1937The first edition of George Orwell's study on the working classes of Northern England, illustrated throughout, published by the Left Book Club. -
1902 Just So StoriesLondon: 1902The first edition, second impression, of Rudyard Kipling's influential and popular collection of tales for children, complete with Kipling's illustrations. -
1941 Rudyard Kipling's VerseLondon: 1941A smartly bound definitive edition of the poetical works of English writer Rudyard Kipling, bound by Hatchards. -
1905 Everychild: A Book Of Verses For ChildrenLeeds: [1905]A very scarce anthology of verse for children, collected from the works of the most eminent poets, and inscribed by Holbrook Jackson's brother. -
1902-03 Just So Stories for Little Children & The Five NationsLeipzig : 1902-1903A smart set offering the Tauchnitz editions of two of Rudyard Kipling's classic work, one short-story collection and one poetry collection. -
1926 Debits and CreditsLondon: 1926A very smart first pocket edition of this anthology of stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling, published the same year as the first. -
1912-1928 11vol A Collection of Pocket KiplingLondon: 1912-1928A smart collection of eleven volumes of pocket-sized books from Kipling, with illustrations throughout. -
1910-1928 20vol Macmillan's Pocket KiplingLondon: 1910-1928A smart collection of twenty volumes from Macmillan's Pocket Kipling, with illustrations throughout. -
1912 Collected Verse of Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1912A beautifully bound, second edition of Rudyard Kipling's celebrated anthology of verse. -
1937 The Road to Wigan PierLondon: 1937The first edition of George Orwell's autobiographical sociological study, discussing attitudes towards socialism in the north of England, published by the Left Book Club. -
1949 Nineteen Eighty-FourLondon: 1949The first U.K. edition of George Orwell's important and culture defining dystopian novel, a superb finely bound copy. -
1932 Limits and RenewalsLondon: 1932A superb first edition copy of this entertaining anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling, in the original dust wrapper. -
1892 The Naulahka: A Story of West and EastLondon: 1892An excellent example of the first edition of Rudyard Kipling and Wolcott Balestier's novel set in the fictional 'Rahore', a location inspired by Rajputana. -
1904-12 The Works of Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1904-12Eight volumes of works by the renown author, Rudyard Kipling, including the first edition of 'Traffics and Recreations', all bound by Hatchards in half cloth. -
1897 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a NightLondon: 1897Richard Burton's famed translation of the 'Arabian Nights', a complete illustrated edition. -
1922-1927 Traffics and Discoveries & Kim (Macmillan's Pocket Kipling)London: 1922-1927A lovely pair of works from Nobel Prize-winning author Rudyard Kipling, offering a selection of his poems, short stories and his novel, 'Kim'. -
1918-37 The Works of Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1918-37A collection of poems and stories from the noted author Rudyard Kipling, including his most popular work, 'The Jungle Book'. -
1899-1937 Rudyard Kipling's WorksLondon: 1899-1937A smart collection of Rudyard Kipling's beloved works, including the first editions of 'Traffics and Discoveries', 'Debits and Credits' and others. -
1916 The Light that FailedLondon: 1916A Macmillan Pocket edition of Rudyard Kipling's debut novel, set in London, Sudan and Port Said, with the very scarce original dust wrapper. -
1937 The Road to Wigan PierLondon: 1937The first edition of George Orwell's study on the working classes of Northern England, illustrated throughout, published by the Left Book Club. -
1932 Limits and RenewalsLondon: 1932A smart first edition of this entertaining anthology of short stories and verses by Rudyard Kipling. -
1899 Stalky & Co.London: 1899A smart first edition of this charming novel following adolescent boys at boarding school from Rudyard Kipling. -
1912 A Christmas GarlandLondon: 1912The first edition of Max Beehbohm's collection of parodies of popular authors such as Hardy and Kipling, with photocopies of the author's handwritten notes. -
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1912 Collected Verse of Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1912A smart example of this impressive Edition de Luxe of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling, signed by both the printer and publisher. -
1958 Just So Stories For Little ChildrenLondon: 1958A superb copy of Rudyard Kipling's wonderfully illustrated collection of stories for children, with an exceptionally bright, unclipped dust wrapper. -
1899 Departmental Ditties and Other VersesLondon: 1899Rudyard Kipling's first collection of verse, bound in a decorative crushed half morocco binding. -
1924 The Two Jungle BooksLondon: 1924This first thus thin paper and combined edition of Rudyard Kipling's The Two Jungle Books, with detailed illustrations by the author's father, John Lockwood Kipling, and William Henry Drake.