Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$7.11 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Covers show the slightest of wear on corners and spine ends, otherwise book is as new. No marks anywhere. 324 pages. Books are normally mailed within 24 hours.
Seller: Pages of the Past, Fort Ripley, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$16.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: very good hardcover with no dust jacket. 1914. Some speckling on boards.
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. Plain Tales from the Hills. Doubleday, Page and Company, 1914.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very good hardcover with no dust jacket. Stamp on flyleaf.
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Kipling. Rudyard. Plain Tales from the Hills: Volume Three. Doubleday, Page & Company, 1914.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Revised Edition. No dust jacket. Spine a little scratched. Erase marks on front end page. Very Good + condition.
Seller: Rare Reads, Athens, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$25.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: From The Pocket Kipling series. Soft dark red leather, top edge gilt, gold lettering and scrolls on spine, gold circle containing elephant and swastika symbol on front. All volumes worn and ragged on ends of spine and on corners, faded and rubbed along spine. Published 1914-1915. Songs from Books; The Seven Seas: 1914, silk bookmark detached, pages clean and crisp throughout. Many Inventions; Departmental Ditties: 1915, cracked at title page but still tight, silk bookmark detached, pages clean and bright. Plain Tales: 1915, cracked at title page but still tight, silk bookmark missing, pages clean and bright. The Five Nations: 1915, silk bookmark detaching, pages clean and bright. Overall, good. Note: weight totals five pounds. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Seller: Lindenlea Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Price: US$420.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed. Volume I ONLY. Number 577 of only 1050 copies SIGNED by Kipling on half-title. Tanning to spine. Otherwise VG w/ only minor edge wear. Pages/boards clean, binding tight.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very Good hardcover, 1914 Seven Seas edition SIGNED BY KIPLING on half-title page, Limited Edition [No. 18 out of 1,050], Volume ONE of Seven Seas ediiton. We also have several others in this set that are NOT signed, (but still the Seven Seas limited edition)
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Works of Rudyard Kipling.. , 1914.
Price: US$15000.00 + shipping
Description: EXCEPTIONAL DELUXE BINDING KIPLING, Rudyard. The Works of Rudyard Kipling. Twenty-seven volumes expanded to fifty-one. 8vo., 237 x 152 mm, bound in full deluxe red morocco, elaborate gilt borders, spines elaborately gilt, silk moire endleaves, turn-ins inlaid with blue morocco, gilt extra with wide dentelles composed of small ornamental tools and large flowers, t.e.g. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1914-1920. The Seven Seas Edition, one of 1050 sets printed, signed by the author. An extremely fine copy in a full red morocco binding of the absolute highest quality. Leather bound sets of this quality are very rarely seen on the market. The Seven Seas Edition is one of the most respected and sought-after collected works of Kipling ever printed. It includes: Wee Willie Winkie, The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Stories, Captains Courageous, The Jungle Book, The Second Jungle Book, Puck of Pook's Hill, Plain Tales from the Hills, Life's Handicap, The Day's Work, Stalky & Co., Kim, Just So Stories, and much more. Ordinary copies were issued in cloth in twenty-seven volumes. This copy has been exquisitely bound and expanded to fifty-one volumes. PROVENANCE: John Francis Neylan, with his bookplate designed by William H. Wilke and printed by John Henry Nash, the famous California printer. Neylan (1885-1960) was a noted San Francisco lawyer who was chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of California. Additionally he was William Randolph Hearst's chief attorney with close ties to the Hearst newspapers, and thus had enormous political clout and considerable wealth. Stewart, Kipling, pp. 573-574.
Seller: Ursus Rare Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.