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Rudyard Kilping / Edward German. The Just So Song Book. Macmillan and Co., London, 1903.
Price: US$9.85 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 62pp. Piano + vocal music parts. Songs from Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories set to music by Edward German. Some wear and loss of colour externally to the cloth covered boards. Clean pages in a sound binding. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK. 62 p.
Seller: Joy Norfolk, Deez Books, IPSWICH, United Kingdom
Price: US$10.27 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Decorative red cloth,binding rubbed and slightly worn, small tears to spine Size: Folio. Category: Music; Britain/UK; 1900-1920; For further information on this title, click on the "Ask Bookseller a Question" button directly underneath this listing. We will try to reply within two working days. Buyers from OUTSIDE of the UK are strongly recommended to make contact, to ask for an accurate shipping cost, BEFORE buying.
Seller: The Petersfield Bookshop, ABA, ILAB, Petersfield, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. Just So Stories: For Little Children. Macmillan & Co., Limited, London, 1903.
Price: US$21.25 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Dedication to previous owner on FEP. No dust jacket. Foxed endpapers, pageblock and throughout. Softened, frayed, bumped edges and corners of binding. Minor surface abrasions to covers. Weakened inner hinges. Contents old but sound. No Jacket MB
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
Price: US$44.91 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Lge 4to. Title and contents page and 60 pages of musical scores. In attractive red and black pictorial cloth binding with gilt titles. Slight rubbing to edges but generally a very good copy of this attractive book.
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
Price: US$71.63 + shipping
Description: Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 1 score (62 pages) ; 32 cm. Notes; For high voice and piano. Pl. no.: 11754. Words in English. Contents; When the cabin portholes -- The camel's hump -- This uninhabited island -- I keep six honest serving-men -- I am the most wise Bavarian -- Kangaroo and dingo -- Merrow Down -- Of all the tribe of Tegumai -- The riddle -- The first friend -- There never was a queen like Balkis -- Rolling down to Rio. Subjects; Kipling, Rudyard 1865-1936 Musical settings. Children's songs. Songs (High voice) with piano Scores. Genre; notated music. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$88.00 + shipping
Description: Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 1 score (62 pages) ; 32 cm. Notes; For high voice and piano. Pl. no.: 11754. Words in English. Contents; When the cabin portholes -- The camel's hump -- This uninhabited island -- I keep six honest serving-men -- I am the most wise Bavarian -- Kangaroo and dingo -- Merrow Down -- Of all the tribe of Tegumai -- The riddle -- The first friend -- There never was a queen like Balkis -- Rolling down to Rio. Subjects; Kipling, Rudyard 1865-1936 Musical settings. Children's songs. Songs (High voice) with piano Scores. Genre; notated music. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$121.91 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Quarto. Publisher's pictorial red cloth, depicting scenes from the Just So Stories. With music and lyrics to twelve songs. Head and tail of spine lightly rubbed. Text is clean. Near fine.
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
Price: US$121.91 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 12 Songs from Rudyard Kipling's |Just So Stories, Musical Score and Lyrics. British Edition. "When The Cabin Portholes"; "The Camel's Hump"; "The Uninhabited Island"; "I Keep Six Honest Serving Men": "I am the Most Wise Baciaan"; "Kangaroo and Dingo"; "Merroe Down"; "Of All the Tribe Of Tegumai"; "The Riddle"; "The First Friend"; "There Never Was a Queen Like Balkis"; "Rolling Down To Rio". Burgundy Red Cloth Cover with Black illustrations from the stories (including the Elephant's Child) on the front, with Bright Gilt Lettering. Protected in clear plastic removable wrapper. 62 Pages, 650g, 12 1/2" Tall. Very slight edge wear. No inscriptions. Very nice copy. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Seller: Bay Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling; Edward German. The Just So Song Book. Macmillan and Co, London, 1903.
Price: US$153.99 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Twelve songs from the author's Just So Stories set to music. This edition appears to be the first US edition. On the reverse of the title page is printed: Copyright in the United States of America. The final song in this volume is 'Rolling Down to Rio', which is a substitute in the American version for 'I've Never Sailed the Amazon' which appears in the UK edition. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor wear to the extremities. A little rubbing to the boards. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a little fading to the spine. Front hinge is starting but firm. Ink inscription to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd scattered spot and handling mark. Very Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling; Edward German. The Just So Song Book. Macmillan & Co., London, 1903.
Price: US$166.82 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Twelve of Rudyard Kipling's stories set to music by Edward German, the first edition of this work. The first US edition of this work with copyright in the United States of America. Featuring the last song as 'Rolling Down to Rio' instead of 'I've Never Sailed the Amazon' which appears in the UK edition.Containing musical sheets for the twelve stories in Rudyard Kipling's classic collection of stories for children Just So Stories, set to music by Edward German. The stories feature animals and explain the origin of their distinctive features. In the original publisher's full cloth biding. Externally sound, extremities of the boards and spine lightly bumped and chipped, light marking and soiling to the boards. Previous ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. Very Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
KIPLING, Rudyard; German, Edward. Just So Song Book, The. London: Macmillan and Co., 1903, 1903.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: The Songs from Rudyard Kipling's "Just So Stories" KIPLING, Rudyard. The Just So Song Book. Being the Songs from Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories. Set to Music by Edward German. London: Macmillan and Co., 1903. First edition. Large quarto (12 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches; 311 x246 mm). [2], 62 pp. Music. Original dark red cloth pictorially stamped in black on front cover and lettered in gilt on front cover and spine. Small area of slight discoloration on back cover. Front hinge hints at starting. Title tissue guard slightly browned and with a short tear at lower margin. Otherwise a fine copy. "The texts of the twelve poems contained in the Just So Stories (1902) are here set to music by Edward German. The last song, âRolling down to Rio,' is substituted for âI've never sailed the Amazon,' which is here omitted" (Stewart). Livingston 270 (describing the first American edition). Stewart 269-A.
Seller: David Brass Rare Books, Inc., Calabasas, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Quarto, Original red decorative cloth and printed dustjacket. With music and lyrics to twelve songs. Very Good, contemporary gift inscription at front endpaper, in Good only dustjacket, lacking upper half of spine, quarter sized chip at top front panel, two four inch pieces of masking tape at top front panel, some light stains and soiling.
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.