Rudyard Kipling.. Collected Dog Stories. Doubleday Doran & Company, New York, 1934.
Price: US$12.72 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Faded maroon cloth with gilt decorations and titles.
Seller: Babushka Books & Framers, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. Collected Dog Stories. Doubleday, Doran & Co., Garden City, New York, 1934.
Price: US$69.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: stated "first edition after the printing of a limited edition of four hundred and fifty copies". Red cloth with gilt dog illustration and gilt spine lettering. Top edge stained red. 277 pp. The red of the top edge and top edges of the boards has bleached, evidently from damp, and some of the color has bled onto the endpapers. The spine is sunned. Otherwise fine in a tight binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Banjo Booksellers, IOBA, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. COLLECTED DOG STORIES. Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1934.
Price: US$69.60 + shipping
Description: COLLECTED DOG STORIES, Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1934, first edition, spine lightened, else a tight vg+ copy. Illustrated by Marguerite Kirmse.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$190.80 + shipping
Description: Limited edition of 450 copies numbered and signed by the artist. Vellum-backed boards with leather spine-label and gilt cover-illustration, top edge gilt, 8vo, x, 277 pp 7 full-page ills (including the frontispiece), vignettes and head-and tail-pieces in the text. An appealing collection of five poems and nine stories demonstrating Kipling's love for dogs and spanning almost his entire writing llife. Kipling's own dogs included xxx and black Aberdeen terriers but perhaps his best-drawn canine character is the Staffordshire bull-terrier.in his early and unforgettable story "Garm - A Hostage". Richards A422. Copy No. 433 signed by the illustrator, Marguerite Kirmse. Slight darkening to vellum, boards somewhat mottled as if with a dusting of gilt powder, otherwise a Very Good largely unopened copy in an edgeworn black card slipcase,
Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United Kingdom