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Price: US$28.23 + shipping
Description: 5 plates in colour tipped-in and many b/w drawings by W.Heath Robinson. Large 8vo. In the original white cloth. Loosely inserted is 2 leaf pamphlet of a speech by Rudyard Kipling delivered at the Mansion House on Jan.27, 1915 entitled 'National Bands' on
Seller: Verandah Books, Sherborne, United Kingdom
Price: US$30.80 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Not dated but about 1915. Inscription of owner at start of book dated July 1915. Blue cloth with line drawing of lion at top of front cover. Illustrated only in black and white. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Front hinge weakening.
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Price: US$35.30 + shipping
Description: Unpaginated. Tipped in colour frontis., dec. title page, 11 tipped in colour plates, numerous b/w. ills. and decorations. Lightly browned and spotted throughout, illus. e.ps. browned to f.e.ps., upper hinge cracked, original gilt lettered blue cloth with gilt illus. to upper board, cloth soiled stained and dampstained, spine browned and sl. chipped at head, t.e.g. Reprinted from The Seven Seas. US$35
Seller: Francis Edwards ABA ILAB, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Kipling Rudyard. A Song Of The English. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1915.
Price: US$35.93 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 16 tipped-in colour plates and 58 black & white drawings by W. Heath Robinson; Published for The Daily Telegraph for the "National Bands Fund" with a 4 page pamphlet "National Bands" by Kipling loosely tipped-in; Hardback: cream cloth elaborately decorated by Heath Robinson in blue, large quarto; Top board bent, covers dirtied, prize inscription to front free end-paper, some offset browning from the colour plate mounting boards, vg-
Seller: Bookfare, Ambleside, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling. A Song of the English. Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1915.
Price: US$38.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Ivory coloured boards with navy blue lettering. Some light discolouration to covers otherwise good. Contents are tightly bound and also generally clean, bright and unmarked.
Seller: Voltaire and Rousseau Bookshop, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling. A Song of the English. Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1915.
Price: US$51.33 + shipping
Description: 91pp of Kipling poetry illustrated by W.Heath Robinson (1872-1944) Sixteen mounted colour plates with decorative borders. Squared up line illustrations to each page, well crafted and thoughtfully composed. Published on behalf of the Daily Telegraph for the National Bands Fund. Spine head lightly frayed. Ivory coloured cloth (very clean) with blue printed design to upper board and spine. Loose enclosure of speech by Kipling at the Mansion House, January 1915.
Seller: Wadard Books PBFA, Farningham, KENT, United Kingdom
Price: US$57.68 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: True first British printing of this edition, undated, however 1915. First thus. With original unclipped (and unpriced) jacket. Large format. Published by Hodder & Stoughton for The Daily Telegraph National Bands Fund. Includes 'National Bands' - a loosely inserted speech made by Rudyard Kipling in 1915. All sixteen colour plates by W. Heath Robinson are present and in very good condition. Jacket has patchy edge/shelf wear, few marks, browning (including to spine), minor patchy loss (mainly to head/tail of spine and to corners), few small (approx. 1cm) tears, pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine, pushing/bumping to corners, minor foxing and creasing/rubbing to edges. Boards are near fine (having been well protected by the jacket) with very minor pushing to corners, a few small marks, minor foxing, the odd small bump/rub to edges and a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Inside boards/end-papers tanned with the odd small mark/mild foxing. Odd small mark/minor foxing to page edges, tops and bottoms. Previous owner's name and address in pen to front end-paper. Pages little tanned. Odd small mark/scattered foxing to pages. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
Kipling Rudyard. A song of the English. Hodder and Stoughton, 1915.
Price: US$58.18 + shipping
Description: In-4 (22 x 28,5 cm.), toile d'éditeur, titre et illustrations au dos et 1er plat, 91 pages, pièce d'illustration couleurs contre-collée en frontispice, illustrations en noir et blanc in-texte, pièces d'illustrations couleurs contre-collées hors-texte avec encadrements sur papier brun, texte en anglais ; un cahier presque détaché, couverture un peu salie, bon état d'ensemble. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande. Heath Robinson H.
Seller: Abraxas-libris, Bécherel, France
Kipling, Rudyard. A Song of the English. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1915.
Price: US$60.23 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: This Edition of 'A Song of the English' is reprinted from 'The Seven Seas', and the Publishers desire to acknowledge the courtesy of Messrs. Methuen & Co. in consenting to its issue as a separate volume. Circa 1915. Original navy cloth boards, flecked. Green decorated and gilt lettered spine and top board. Age spotted endpapers. Illustrated title page. Pp. 92 with 16 tipped-in coloured plates, profuse in black and white drawings. I: A Song of the English II: The Coastwise Lights III: The Song of the Dead IV: The Deep-Sea Cables V: The Song of the Sons VI: The Song of the Cities VII: England's Answer
Seller: D. A. Horn Books, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Kipling Rudyard. A Song of the English. Hodder and Stoughton and Daily Telegraph, London, 1915.
Price: US$64.16 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Special edition with 16 tipped-in full colour illustrations and many black and white. A Good copy in cream cloth covers.
Seller: barnoble-books, Boston, LINCS, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. A SONG OF THE ENGLISH. Hodder & Stoughton, 1915.
Price: US$86.24 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Circa 1915. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Published for the Daily Telegraph by Hodder & Stoughton. Large format. Cream cloth with dark blue titles and vignettes. 16 tipped-in colour plates mounted on brown stiff paper with decorative border. 11 x 8.5". Spine darkened, covers slightly soiled. Spine and corners bumped. Front joint cracked. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers, title page and some page margins browned. Plates fine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Contemporary gift inscription. Some foxing. Dust-jacket with foxing and chips along upper margin, tatty along front flap fold of dust-jacket with chips and rubbing. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; No date [c1915]. 123, [1] pages + 16 tipped-in colour plates. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on front board, gilt and turquoise lettering on spine, turquoise illustration on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 248 x 185mm. Black and white illustrations in the text. Illustration of light-house on front panel of dust-jacket, this is the same illustrations as the plate facing page 26, accompanying "The Coastwise Lights of England".
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Kipling, Rudyard. A SONG OF THE ENGLISH. Hodder & Stoughton, 1915.
Price: US$94.33 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1915. Very good condition with no wrapper. Published for the Daily Telegraph by Hodder & Stoughton. Large format. Cream cloth with dark blue titles and vignettes. 16 tipped-in colour plates mounted on brown stiff paper with decorative border. 11 x 8.5". Spine bumped. Covers slightly grubby. Endpapers browned, heavy name in pencil to front endpaper has been partially erased. Pale page edge browning. Plates all present and in fine condition. Includes "National Bands" - a speech by Rudyard Kipling, delivered at the Mansion House on Jan 27 1915. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. A SONG OF THE ENGLISH. Hodder & Stoughton, 1915.
Price: US$94.33 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1915. Very good condition with no wrapper. Published for the Daily Telegraph by Hodder & Stoughton. Large format. Cream cloth with dark blue titles and vignettes. 16 tipped-in colour plates mounted on brown stiff paper with decorative border. 11 x 8.5". Covers slightly grubby and spine lightly browned. Endpapers lightly browned and foxed. A few foxspots to textblock. Plates fine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. A Song of the English. Hodder & Stoughton for The Daily Telegraph, 1915.
Price: US$109.08 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Type: Book Prior owner details to flyleaf. 16 excellent tipped in colour plates and numerous line illustrations within the text, National Bands A 1915 Rudyard Kipling speech (4pp) included. End papers foxed, otherwise fine.
Seller: Strawberry Hill Books, Rotherfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard,. A SONG OF THE ENGLISH. Hodder & Stoughton/Daily Telegraph, London, 1915.
Price: US$121.91 + shipping
Description: ND [c 1915]. 91pp.16 full colour tipped in plates by W. Heath Robinson, plus bl.+white illus. Original dec. cloth, blue decoration [a trifle spotted] condition, clean and fresh with no loss of colour. End-papers browned. A very nice copy with sharp clean plates and text. The text of a speech delivered at The Mansion House on Jan 27th 1915 by the author is laid in. [4pp]. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Description: White cloth with decorative spine and front cover Pp.91 16 full page color illus. tipped in with designed boarders. (includes frontis) Numerous line drawings in text Quarto Vg. in torn dj. Published on behalf of The Daily Telegraph National Bands Fund
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada