Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Rudyard Kipling. FROM SEA TO SEA AND OTHER SKETCHES. VOL I. Macmillan, 1926.
Price: US$9.80 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardback book in very good condition. Vol 1. No dust wrapper. Blue boards, gilt pattern and to top block edge. Date 1924
Seller: The Book Squirrel Limited, Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling. Sea And Sussex. Macmillan And Co, 1926.
Price: US$10.25 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: blue boards in a clear protective wrapper, with gilt titles spine and front board, clean condition, spine cover lightly faded and creasing, 95pp, pages clean and VG condition
Seller: Tilly's Bookshop, Haydock, MER, United Kingdom
Price: US$12.81 + shipping
Description: HB. DW. twenty four colour illustrations. DW worn & spotted with large losses & tears. Slight edgewear to boards. Endpapers browned. Book Good. DW Poor.
Seller: Geoff Blore`s Books, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Price: US$14.95 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Stated First Edition. (First American, Doubleday Page). Good Hardcover with wear to spine ends and corners. No Jacket. Value is in beautiful tipped-in color drawings by Donald Maxwell.
Seller: Atlantic Books, Mars Hill, NC, U.S.A.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Large hardcover with blue cloth covers. Title on front and spine. Edge and corner wear. Gilt top page edge. Owner's name on front free endpaper. (from the Upjohn estate). End papers are foxed. Beautiful paste down color illustrations facing each page of s
Seller: Kazoo Books LLC, Kalamazoo, MI, U.S.A.
. Sea and Sussex from Rudyard Kipling's Verse. MacMillan & Co, 1926.
Price: US$21.77 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: (FF2) no dj; cloth boards overall clean with a little wear to the spine top and bottom edges - minor wear for age; gilt top fore edge and other fore edges clean but darkened; ffep has previous owner handwriting in ink scroll; a bit of tanning around the edges on the title page; throughout beautiful coloured and clean prints of donald maxwell; throughout very clean; photographs upon request
Seller: Voltaire and Rousseau Bookshop, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. Sea and Sussex. Macmillans and Co. Ltd, London, 1926.
Price: US$25.62 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Macmillan & Co, London, 1926. Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Donald Maxwell (illustrator). 1st Edition. Nice tipped-in illustrations in colour. 94 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine and front cover. Wear to top/base of spine and cover corners. Faded gilt on top page edges. Browning on free endpapers. Tightly bound, nice copy.
Seller: The Deva Bookshop, Chester, United Kingdom
Price: US$25.62 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Book in VG condition in the original cloth with a little wear and rubbing. Unclipped dust-jacket in fair only condition with edge-loss and foxing, in a clear removable protective sleeve. Internally clean, offsetting from inner flaps of jacket to endpapers. With 24 colour illustrations by Donald Maxwell. xv, 94p.
Seller: Barlow Books, Chesterfield, United Kingdom
Price: US$25.62 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1926, London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, small 4to, ppxv + 94, colour illustrations by Donald Maxwell, blue cloth.
Seller: Graham York Rare Books ABA ILAB, Honiton, United Kingdom
KIPLING, Rudyard.. Sea and Sussex: From Rudyard Kipling's Verse.. Macmillan,, London:, 1926.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Illustrated with 24 tipped-in color plates by Donald Maxwell. Introductory poem by the author. First edition thus. Moderate shelf wear and aging, brief gift inscription on front free endpaper, else very good in blue cloth with gilt lettering. No dust jacket.
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. SEA AND SUSSEX. MACMILLAN AND CO. LTD LONDON 1926, LONDON, 1926.
Price: US$33.75 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VG TIPPED IN COLOR PLATES; LIGHT RUBBING AND EDGEWEAR TO BOARDS
Seller: Abracadabra Books 50% Off Sale!, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. Debits and Credits. Macmillan and Co., London, 1926.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Owner's inscription "To Dad 15-9-26". Later owner's Ex Libris bookplate (Paul Aubin). Narrow split along gutter between title leaf and contents leaf. No tears to cloth. Some rubbing to joints and corners. Small mark on rear board, but generally boards clean and bright with little fading. ; vi, 416 pages. Red cloth boards with gilt elephant and swastika medallion on front board. Page dimensions: 197 x 126mm. Top page edges gilt. This collection is mostly prose fiction (short stories), with some verse. Selected contents: The Enemies to Each Other; Sea Constables: A Tale of '15; The Wish House; The Prophet and the Country; A Madonna of the Trenches; The Eye of Allah. ; 8vo
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
Price: US$35.23 + shipping
Description: 1st Trade Ed. Royal 8vo. xv + 94pp. 24 mounted colour plates. F.e.ps. light browning, chipped and sl. soiled d/w. US$35
Seller: Francis Edwards ABA ILAB, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling. Sea and Sussex. Macmillan and Co, London, 1926.
Price: US$38.43 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: A charming collection of poetry accompanied by illustrations by Donald Maxwell. The first edition. A charming collection of poetry and verse written by Rudyard Kipling and illustrated by Donald Maxwell. This collection of poetry explores themes of the sea and Sussex. It includes twenty-four charming plates showing the beauty of the sea and the Sussex area.Including The Puck's Song, A Three-Part Song, The North Sea Patrol and Sussex. In the original publisher's cloth. Externally generally smart. A damp stain on the front board. Rubbing to the boards and spine resulting in loss. Fading to the spine. Internally generally firmly bound. A tide mark to the front pastedown. Offsetting to the front and rear endpapers. Spotting to the first and last pages but generally, the pages are bright and clean. Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. Sea and Sussex. Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1926.
Price: US$40.09 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Blue cloth binding with gold printing on cover and spine. Minor rubbing to corners. Rear spine seam top 1/2 inch shows minor wear.Top page edges gilt (gold). Former owner's decorative book plate present on front inside paste down. The most colorful book and illustrations by Donal Maxwell. 95 pp. All in all book is complete, clean, and tight.
Seller: Barry's Books, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. SEA & SUSSEX. Macmillan and Co., Ltd., London, 1926.
Price: US$43.80 + shipping
Description: Quarto (7-1/2" x 10") in publisher's blue cloth. Illustrated with 24 color plates by Donald Maxwell. Tasteful bookplate on front pastedown. Minor fraying to tips of spine which is sunned. Very Good, lacking the dustwrapper
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: , first printing of the trade edition, illustrated by D. Maxwell. Royal 8vo, pp. xv, 95, printed on heavy stock, 24 mounted color views after paintings by Donald Maxwell. Blue cloth light wear, teg, H3742
Seller: J & J House Booksellers, ABAA, Kennett Square, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$49.33 + shipping
Description: 94 S. Mit 24 montierten Farbzeichnungen von Donald Maxwell zu Kiplings Gedichten. 4° Orig.-Leinen (Einband gering fleckig; innen sauber) * Erste Ausgabe. Originalausgabe in englischer Sprache
Seller: Antiquariat A. Suelzen, Berlin, Germany
Kipling, Rudyard. Sea and Sussex. Macmillan, London, 1926.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Front flyleaf browned.
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. Sea and Sussex from Rudyard Kipling's Verse. Macmillan, London, England, 1926.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Kipling's poetry illustrated with twenty-six tipped in plates. The boards are lightly bowed and have some discoloration in spots. The DJ is soiled amd is missing the top 1.5" to 2" from the front panel and 1" fron the top of the spine. A flawed book with lovely illustrations.
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. 8vo; xiv [i], 94pp [2]; gilt-stamped title, author and illustrator to front board on royal blue buckram; 24 color half-tone illustrations tipped in; heavy cream-colored stock; bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown; scuffing to head & tail of spine with small tear to head, glue burn to ffep; very good plus. Lacking dust jacket. Beautiful illustrations to accompany some of Kipling's most popular verse.
Seller: Sandra L. Hoekstra Bookseller, Thomaston, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$71.26 + shipping
Description: Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of staining and dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [2], xv, [1], 94, [2] p. : col. ill. (mounted) ; 31 cm. Subjects; Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936). English poetry. Genres; Illustrated. Poetry. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Rudyard Kipling. Sea and Sussex. Macmillan & Co., 1926.
Price: US$72.79 + shipping
Description: Excellent internally, except for bookplate on front paste-down & small bookseller's sticker; some off-setting on front & rear EPs. Other internal pages are perfect, including 24 lovely colour paintings.
Seller: O'Connell's Bookshop Est. 1957, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Price: US$76.85 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: contents list & index of first lines of verses at front of book; illustrated by 24 tipped in engraved colour plates from the topographical paintings of artist Donald Maxwell showing Sussex landscapes & seascapes; Maxwell trained in London at the Clapham School of Art, the Slade School of Fine Art, and the Royal College of Art. Among others he wrote & illustrated several books on the sights of Southern England & had a further connection with the poems in this volume as his mother was related to Rudyard Kipling. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 95 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears, and is foxed here and there; now in archive acetate film protection. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Gilt titles spine & front. This is NOT a perfect copy: there are marks & blemishes, mostly in the margins of the early pages, but also slightly affecting three of the twenty-four illustrations. The book has been priced to take account of these defects & photographs of the relevant pages are available on request. blue cloth. Illustrator: Donald Maxwell. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Sussex; Southern England; England; Art & Design. Inventory No: 3321.
Seller: BOOKBARROW (PBFA member), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Price: US$76.85 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: With an introductory poem by Rudyard Kipling. Dust jacket in poor condition, spotted and browned, chips with loss to spine ends, closed tear to spine edge, closed tears and chips to edges, colour illustration entitled, 'The Bell Buoy' to front cover, list of author's works to rear cover, blue cloth covered boards clean, light wear to spine ends and corners, foxing to endpapers, Index to first line of verses to front of book, 95 pages clean, text clear to read, colour illustrations to alternate pages very bright, binding sound. Size: 8vo
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard.. Debits and Credits.. London, Macmillan And Co. Limited., 1926.
Price: US$85.51 + shipping
Description: The Dominions Edition. 14 cm x 19.5 cm. 416 Pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with some signs of external wear, such as stains on the cover and colour fading on the spine due to fading. Includes for example the following essays: The Enemies to Each Other / Sea Constables: A Tale of '15 / 'In the Interests of the Brethen' / The United Idolaters / The Wish House / The Janeites / The Prophet and the Country / The Bull That Thought / A Madonna of the Trenches / The propagation of Knowledge / A friend of the Family / On the Gate: A Tale of '16 / The Eye of Allah / The Gardener. But also includes a number of poems such as: The Changelings / 'Banquet Night' / The Centaurs / Gipsy Vans / The Legend of Truth / etc. Sprache: english.
Seller: Inanna Rare Books Ltd., Skibbereen, CORK, Ireland
Price: US$88.00 + shipping
Description: Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of staining and dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [2], xv, [1], 94, [2] p. : col. ill. (mounted) ; 31 cm. Subjects; Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936). English poetry. Genres; Illustrated. Poetry. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. Illustrated with tipped in color plates by Donald Maxwell. 1 vols. 4to. Blue cloth. Fine in chipped and torn dust jacket Illustrated with tipped in color plates by Donald Maxwell. 1 vols. 4to
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, trade issue. First appearance of Kipling's introductory poem, "The Downs, The Weald, and The Marshes," followed by 24 selections from Kipling's verses, each accompanied by a full-page color Illustration by Maxwell. Small quarto gilt-stamped blue cloth; top edge gilt. Spine ends and corners bumped, unavoidable darkening to endpapers, otherwise very good to near fine in good to very good trimmed dust jacket that is slightly tanned at spine, shows few faint tape shadows and 1/4" or so chipping at spine ends (not affecting any lettering or design).
Seller: Quill & Brush, member ABAA, Middletown, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$153.70 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Dust jacket: Slight wear to top edge. A few spots of foxing. Slight soiling to rear cover. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Blue buckram binding. Top page edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. A little light foxing to page edges and endpapers. Offsetting to free endpapers. Clean text throughout. Twenty four tipped in colour plates, all in excellent condition. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 7.75 x 10.25 inches (19.5 x 26 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xv, 94
Seller: Tarrington Books, Tarrington, HEF, United Kingdom
KIPLING, Rudyard.. Sea and Sussex. From Rudyard Kipling's Verse.. Macmillan, London, 1926.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: With an Introductory Poem by Rudyard Kipling. xv, 94 pp. Illustrated in color by Donald Maxwell. 4to, publisher's blue cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Some minor bubbling to the cloth and slight use at extremities; otherwise a nice copy in a dust-soiled jacket with a few tiny chips and some minor edgewear.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. SEA AND SUSSEX. Macmillan: London, 1926.
Price: US$402.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Illus. by Donald Maxwell, 11.5 x 9", vellum backed boards, 94pp, teg, spine lightly soiled/spotted, corners and cover edges bumped. Beautiful illustrations. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, SIGNED BY KIPLING.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$480.32 + shipping
Description: First edition, first impression, one of 500 large paper copies signed by Kipling on the limitation page. This superbly illustrated collection gathers poems from The Seven Seas (1896), The Five Nations (1903), Rewards and Fairies (1910), Sea Warfare (1916), and other works. The illustrator, Donald Maxwell (1877-1936), worked for the Graphic magazine and illustrated a number of books for John Lane at the Bodley Head. Richards notes that "through his mother's family, Maxwell was related to Kipling by marriage, and the artist was reportedly a frequent visitor to Bateman's, the writer's home in East Sussex". Richards A365 (deluxe large paper issue). Quarto. Original vellum-backed blue-grey boards, spine lettered in gilt, gilt ruling to boards, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. With 24 mounted colour illustrations by Maxwell. Corners rubbed, spine lightly toned, some light soiling to covers, foxing and browning to endpapers, minor holes to hinges: a very good copy.
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom
KIPLING Rudyard. Sea and Sussex. , 1926.
Price: US$484.17 + shipping
Description: Twenty-four colour plates by Donald Maxwell. First edition, one of 500 large paper copies signed by the author. 4to., original quarter vellum with light blue-grey paper covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, top edge in gilt, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. London, MacMillan and Co. Signed by the author to the limitation page. Spine slightly creased at head and tail, some minor offsetting to endpapers, modern bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise an excellent copy, lacking the original dust jacket and slipcase. Housed in a functional modern slipcase. With a caricature of Kipling from People in Punch 1935, loosely inserted Richards A365.
Seller: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$544.37 + shipping
Description: Limited edition, one of 500 large paper copies signed by Kipling, 4to, (xviii), 96 pp. 24 coloured plates tipped in, contemporary inscription to fly leaf, endpapers with faint foxing. Original parchment backed paper boards, t.e.g., d.w. browned with some loss and tears, recent repair to the reverse, held in the original card slipcase, browned, paper label spotted.
Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling. Sea and Sussex : from Rudyard Kipling's Verse. London Macmillan 1926, 1926.
Price: US$544.37 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A limited edition of 500 copies, signed by Rudyard Kipling. In the original slipcase with title label. Slipcase is faded with wear to edges. Dustjacket is present with small tears to edges and a very small tear half way down spine and fading. Blue grey paper covered boards with vellum spine and gilt lines and lettering to spine. Boards are in very good condition. Endpapers are stained and slightly foxed. Printed on uncut laid paper with 24 coloured plates tipped in, by Donald Maxwell. Gilt top page edge. Large quarto. A very handsome copy.
Seller: Reader's Books, Petworth, United Kingdom
Price: US$570.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First UK edition, one of 500 large-paper copies signed by Kipling; gray paper-covered boards, vellum backstrip, FINE condition with protective mylar dust jacket, a very minor amount of light foxing around the margins of the first and last couple pages
Seller: Stony Hill Books, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard/Donald Maxwell. Sea and Sussex. Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1926.
Price: US$625.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 95 pages. Hardcover. "This is one of five hundred large paper copies printed in 1926". SIGNED BY RUDYARD KIPLING. Full color tipped-in illustrations by Donald Maxwell. Moderate foxing to endpapers, light foxing to some pages and a few illustrations. Dust jacket with foxing, some light chipping along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Record # 614187
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.