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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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1906 Puck of Pook's HillNew York : 1906The first American edition of Rudyard Kipling's anthology of historical fantasy tales, with four evocative illustrations by Arthur Rackham.
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1921 The Mind of the EnglishNew York; Toronto : 1921The first edition of this scarce speech given by Rudyard Kipling for the Royal Society of St. George.
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1924-1935 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Tusitala EditionLondon: 1924-1935A collection of twenty-six volumes from the Tusitala Edition of the works and letters of Robert Louis Stevenson.
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1895 2vol The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentNew York and London: 1895A smart two volume set of this collection of essays and short stories from American author Washington Irving.
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1895 Wee Willie Winkie, Soldiers Three and Other StoriesLondon: 1895Two collections of stories by the Nobel Prize winning author, Rudyard Kipling.
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1898 The Day's WorkLondon: 1898The first edition of this collection of short stories by the award winning author, Rudyard Kipling.
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1916 Debits and CreditsNew York: 1926The first U.S edition of this collection of stories and poems by Rudyard KIpling.
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1923 Land and Sea Tales: For Scouts and GuidesLondon: 1923A collection of tales for boy scouts by the celebrated Rudyard Kipling, bound in full crushed morroco, with the original slipcase.
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1923 Land and Sea Tales: For Scouts and GuidesLondon: 1923A collection of tales intended for boy scouts by the celebrated Rudyard Kipling, bound in full crushed morroco, with a slipcase.
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1918 The Eyes of AsiaNew York: 1918A very smart first edition of Rudyard Kipling's collection of letters home from soldiers stationed in India in 1915 and 1916.
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1897 The Second Jungle BookLondon: 1897A smart third impression of the sequel to The Jungle Book, featuring more stories about Mowgli the "man-cub."
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1898 The Jungle BookLondon: 1898A smart sixth impression of Kipling's well known work The Jungle Book, with illustrations.
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1923 Land and Sea Tales for Boys and GirlsNew York: 1923A smart first edition copy of this anthology of stories and poems for children by Rudyard Kipling, in the original dust wrapper.
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1889-90 In Black and White, Under the DeodarsAllahabad; London; New York: 1889-90Two anthologies of short stories by Rudyard Kipling bound in one volume, both published in the 'Indian Railway Library' series.
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1910 Rewards and FairiesLondon: 1910AP Watt's copy of the first edition of these short stories by Rudyard Kipling, very scarce to see in a dust wrapper.
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1932 Limits and RenewalsLondon: 1932A smart first edition copy of this entertaining anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling.
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1894 Many InventionsNew York: 1894A smart sixth edition of this short story collection from Rudyard Kipling.
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1926 Debits and CreditsNew York: 1926An attractive example of a later printing of the first US edition of Rudyard Kipling's collection of short stories and poems, in a dust wrapper and wraparound band.
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1932 Louder and FunnierLondon: 1932The first edition of this anthology of entertaining essays by P. G. Wodehouse, on a wide variety of subjects.
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1951 Eggs Beans and CrumpetsLondon: 1951A lovely example of this collection of nine humorous short stories by P.G. Wodehouse, in the original brightly illustrated dust wrapper.
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1966 Plum PieLondon: 1966A first edition, first impression of this collection of nine short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, featuring iconic characters such as Jeeves.
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1959 A Few Quick OnesLondon: 1959A smart first edition of this collection of short stories from English humourist, P. G. Wodehouse.
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1957 Young Men in SpatsLondon: 1957A smart copy of the Autograph Edition of this collection of humorous stories from P. G. Wodehouse.
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1973 The Golf OmnibusLondon: 1973A smart first edition of this collection of golfing stories from English humorist, P. G. Wodehouse.
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1892-1901 The Works of Robert Louis StevensonLondon: 1892-1901An exceptionally beautiful thirty volume set of the works of Scottish novelist and writer Robert Louis Stevenson, in sumptuous half crushed morocco bindings.
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1984 Sir AgravainePoole: 1984An illustrated first UK edition thus of Wodehouse's short story Sir Agravaine.
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1963 Eggs, Beans and CrumpetsLondon: 1963A smart reprint of 'Eggs, Beans and Crumpets', a collection of nine entertaining short stories by P. G. Wodehouse.
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1935 Blandings Castle and ElsewhereLondon: 1935A first edition of this collection by P. G. Wodehouse, with a later issue dust wrapper.
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1951 Actions and Reactions; A Day's WorkLondon: 1951-68Bright copies of two short story anthologies by Rudyard Kipling, the Centenary Edition.
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1906 Puck of Pook's HillLondon: 1906Rudyard Kipling's anthology of historical fantasy tales, the illustrated first impression.
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1932 Limits and RenewalsLondon: 1932The first impression of this anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling, a bright copy.
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1926 Debits and CreditsLondon: 1926A bright first edition of this anthology of stories and poems by celebrated author Rudyard Kipling.
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1904 Traffics and DiscoveriesLondon: 1904A bright first edition of this anthology of poems and short stories by Rudyard Kipling.
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1893 Island Nights' EntertainmentsLondon : 1893A first UK edition of this charming collection of short stories by writer Robert Louis Stevenson, with illustrations throughout.
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1924 UkridgeLondon: 1924An exceptionally bright copy of this first edition of this collection of ten short stories by Wodehouse, each featuring recurring characters Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge and Cocky Corcoran.