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Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. New York: Doubleday & McClure (1898), 1898.
Price: US$4.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VG/- 431 pp. Dark green boards with embossed ship and gilt lettering. Spine edges and corners rubbed with several small frayed tears. Spine starting. Rear panel bumped with several spots of minor soiling. Frontispiece has 1-inch tear and date writt en in black ink with matching offset on rear of front free end paper. Pages browning.
Seller: Books to Die For, The Woodlands, TX, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$7.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Includes frontis with tissue guard and seven more black and white full page illustrations. Green ribbed cloth boards with gold lettering and ship illustration in black on front cover. Edgewear and rubbing to cover, slight weakening of hinges, former owner's inscription, "Rescused from an "ash heap." No dustjacket as published?
Seller: Great Northern Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday and McClure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$7.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description:
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. THE DAY'S WORK.. 1898 Doubleday & McClure, New York. First US edition., 1898.
Price: US$8.98 + shipping
Description: 431pp. 8 b/w illustrations by 5 artists. Standard green cloth with caravel decoration. Very good. Spine lettering faded
Seller: Verandah Books, Sherborne, United Kingdom
KIPLING.RUDYARD.. THE DAY'S WORK.. DOUBLEDAY AND MCCLURE.NEW YORK.1898., 1898.
Price: US$9.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: FIRST EDITION.NO DJ.BOOK WITH GREEN EMBOSSED ILLUSTRATED, GILT LETTERED COVER SHOWS MINOR EDGEWEAR.INTERNALLY CLEAN AND BRIGHT EXCEPT FOR PREVIOUS OWNER'S SIGNATURE.
Seller: Angus Books, SHEFFIELD, MA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Description: Dark green cloth boards, embossed, gilt lettering, edges rubbed, tips chipped. Front inside hinge is very weak. Prior owner name on fep. Uncut pages are gilt on top edge, clean with no markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday McClure, 1898.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Description: 431pp. Vertical right-margin crease on title page and Contents page, name and date (1899) inked on the front free endpaper, else a clean, tight, VG+ copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: D. Richards, Bookman, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. THE DAYS WORK.. Doubleday and McClure, New York NY 1898., 1898.
Price: US$10.59 + shipping
Description: 8vo. Prelims. + 431pp. B/w. frontispiece and 7 illustrations. Lacks front f.e.p., upper hinge cracked, original gilt lettered green cloth with illustration to upper board, some fraying to edges with slight loss to tail of spine, 1.5cm. split to head of upper joint, t.e.g. US$10
Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co., 1898.
Price: US$12.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: ISBN . Hardback. Later printing. No dustjacket; bound in green boards with gold gilt lettering and black design. Minor wear to corners and edges of boards; slight fraying at base and top of spine; previous owner's gift inscription covering 1/2 of front pastedown; newspaper clipping of Kipling's "Mandalay" with small review glued to front pastedown and first endpaper; slight foxing on several early pages and endpapers; rough-cut pages have slight browning and edges are fragile; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good condition.
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. THE DAYS WORK. Doubleday & McClure Co. 1898, 1898.
Price: US$12.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1st ed. HC. 431pp. Dk green cloth stamped in gold. Teg. B&w frontis. & 7 plates. Ex-lib. wi/no external marks; pocket on fep; usual internal marks & owners insc. on ffep else G+ wi/light-mod. edge wear/fore-crnr bumping; frnt hinge cracked a couple in. at top; couple small-med. leaf margin stains toward back. Sq. Cv stamping still bright; clean. Collects 12 stories from magazines.
Seller: BRIAN MCMILLAN, BOOKS, Traer, IA, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday & McClure, 1898.
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardback, No D/J. Green illustrated boards have a light faded and bumpine spine, light bumping to corners, and light scuffing to edges, o/w good. Top outside page edges gilt, long and bottom page edges, uncut. Illustrated.
Seller: Joan Andrews, Alton, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday & Page, 1898.
Price: US$13.92 + shipping
Description: THE DAY'S WORK, D & P, 1901, first American edition, a good copy.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday & McClure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$14.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1898, 431pp, illus., teg, green cloth, w/ black design of boat on water to front cover, gilt lettering, deckled edges, light soiling & rubbing to cover, some shelfwear to cover, owner's name to fep, no dj, contents clean & unmarked.
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. THE DAY'S WORK.. 1898 Doubleday & McClure, New York. First US edition., 1898.
Price: US$14.12 + shipping
Description: 431pp. 8 b/w illustrations by 5 artists. Standard green cloth with caravel decoration. Very good. Bookplate.
Seller: Verandah Books, Sherborne, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 431 pages. 5 1/2 x 8 in. high. Green cloth with gilt titles and black decorations. Short stories Condition of book is VERY GOOD; Spine ends lightly worn, cover lightly soiled, front hinge cracked with gauze showing, rear hinge starting to crack, dated in pencil on ffep, 'November 27 1898'.
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday, New York, 1898.
Price: US$16.00 + shipping
Description: Inside hinge weak. VG-/ light edgewear / spine ends bumped
Seller: Ken's Book Haven, Coopersburg, PA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. 1898. Doubleday and McClure Co, 1898.
Price: US$16.36 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1898-01-01. Doubleday and McClure Co. Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE 8x5. 431pp. Green boards, gilt titles on spine and front with black illustrations. Wear to edges and corners, spine cracked, causing front board to be loose, some marks.
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Rudyard Kipling. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co., 1898.
Price: US$16.41 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1898 PRINTING. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing. Front hinge cracked but binding intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Rudyard Kipling. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, 1898.
Price: US$17.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 431p. A green cloth hardcover book in good+ condition. Edges worn and scuff marks on top foredge. Edge of page 235 is torn, not affecting the text. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Illustrated with black and white plates.
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday and McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$17.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American printing; 1898 date on title page, no additional printing noted. First issue with broken "o" on page189. Covers clean, gilt bright, wear with a little fraying at corners. Endpapers clean, hinges tight, but frontispiece and title page neatly detached but present. Previous owner's signature on recto of Ftontispiece, and his date on title page.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday & McClure, NY, 1898, 1898.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Octavo., hardcover hinges broken, some edgewear and scuffing else good reading copy in green embossed boards with gilt lettering. 431 deckled pages. Early edition from late 1800's; sticker saying it was in soldiers and sailors library (WW I). Short stories first published in 1894 where he examines labor and employment in a variety of different industries, be it shipping, transport or bridge building. The result is a masterly collection of writings dealing with such eternal themes as family dependency, obedience to command, and loyalty against all the odds.
Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Days Work. Doubleday & McClure, 1898.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Near Fine dark green ribbed cloth with gilt lettering & black design. Gilt top pagination edge with light toning at deckled edges. Hinges relaxed without cracking. Name neatly penned at front endpaper else bright, snug & unmarked. Clear jacket loosely envelops this first printing. A quite handsome copy.
Seller: Et Al's Read & Unread Books, Wausau, WI, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday, Garden City, NY, 1898.
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good Light browning to pages, rough edges. Hinge cracking. Cover rubbed with some wear on corners and spine ends. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The Day's Work is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in 1898. There are no poems included between the different stories in The Day's Work, as there are in many other of Kipling's collections. Three-quarter leather binding with five raised bands and gilt floral decorations to the spine. Top edge gilt, old owner inscription dated Christmas 1901. Marbled covers and endpapers. Small chips to the spine only. First edition. 5½" - 8½".
Seller: Sekkes Consultants, North Dighton, MA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. THE DAY'S WORK.. Doubleday & McClure Co., New York: ., 1898.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 431 p. + Frontis and Full Page Illustrations. Title page ruled in red and black. Uncut. Top edge gilt. Rear hinge cracked. Bookplate of Augustus Clemens Ehrenfeld on front paste down. 8vo. 205mm. Original full green cloth binding. Front board ruled in black with a ship under sail. Front board and spine embossed and lettered in gold. Spine and corners rubbed. Head and tail of spine worn with slight loss. Hardbound. Good. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! KIP BX 1 Language: eng
Seller: FAMILY ALBUM, Kinzers, PA, U.S.A.
KIPLING, RUDYARD. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday & McClure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American Edition (published prior to the English edition). Original dark green pictorial cloth with caravel design stamped in black on spine and the front cover. Top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges uncut. Frontispiece with tissue-guard. Text illustrations by W. L. Sonntag, E. L. Blumenschein, and W. D. Stevens.Three prior owner's names on the flyleaf with one dated in the year of publication. A clean, sound and very good copy.
Seller: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Days Work. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$20.94 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: A nice copy of the first edition, first printing, first issue (w/broken "o" to page 189 line 6) without the dust jacket. Near Fine -/Very Good +. Text is tight and clean. Lettering to front board and spine is bright and unflaked. Very mild wear to spine ends and corners and unfortunately has a faded glass water ring and small indent to rear board, otherwise would be Fine or Near Fine +. No previous owners' names. No remainder mark or spray. Not ex-lib. Not a Book Club Edition. This is a nice copy at a very good price. Compare and see. Photos sent upon request. Accurate Descriptions/Quality Books/Unmatched Prices
Seller: Novel Ending Books, Franklin, TN, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday & Mcclure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$24.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Green boards, gilt and black stamping, previous owner signed, untrimmed pages, slight scuffing to spine, edges, else very good.
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: good copy of the 1898 edition. solid binding. clean covers. light edge rubbing. previous owner name, date and address in pencil inside front on blank end page. pages clean and unmarked. 431 pages.
Seller: Faith In Print, cumming, GA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co., 1898.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Green cloth lettered in gilt. Moderate rubbing to corners; tanning to front pastedown & endpaper. Eight plate illustrations including frontis by various aritsts, W. D. Stevens, W. Louis Sonntag, Jr., E. L. Blumenschein, W. L. Taylor.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Seller: G.F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA, GRASS VALLEY, CA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co, 1898.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Green boards with gilt lettering and design. Uncut pages. Gilt top. Ex Libris owner's sticker on front endpaper. Some soiling around sticker and on first free page. Bit of rubbing to boards mostly around spine. Corners lightly bumped. Otherwise clean and tight. 8 illustrations plus frontispiece and tissue guard.
Seller: Linda's Rare Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
rudyard kipling. the day's work. doubleday & mcclure, new york, 1898.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Green cloth with ship sailing drawn in black, gilt letters on cover and spine, near fine.
Seller: broken wing books, blaine, MN, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: New York: Doubleday & McClure, 1898. First Edition . Good/No Dust jacket. First Edition, second state (no broken "o" on page 189). 1898 on title page. Green ribbed cloth boards with gold lettering on cover and spine, ship illustration in black on cover. Light soiling, small spots of wear-through to corners, crease and 2" closed tear to page 219. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or bookplates, endpapers are clean. Frontis illustration with clean tissue guard, 5 additional black & white plates.
Seller: Old Scrolls Book Shop, Stanley, NY, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co, New York, 1898.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American edition. Green cloth, black and gilt-stamped, top edge gilt. Illustrated with black and white plates. Light tidemark on bottom page edges, extremities lightly worn, still very good.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard 1865-1936.. DAY'S WORK, The.. New York: Doubleday, McClure , 1898., 1898.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: Illustrated by 8 b/w plates, line drawings. First American edition. Green embossed cloth decorated black, gilt print, t.e.g., uncut. 8vo. pp. [xii], 431. VG/No jacket, as issued/In mylar protector. Near fine internally with the exception of dampstain to plate facing 218 which removed several text letters, backstrip reglued, (ink owner). Bright boards and spine.
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co, New York, 1898.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: First American Edition. Octavo. Original green cloth over boards with black ink decorations and gilt lettering at front cover and spine, gilt top edge, illustrated. Very good, no dust jacket, spine ends and corner slightly bumped, rubbing to cloth at spine gutters, pages slightly agetoned.
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co, New York, 1898.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Description: First American Edition. Octavo. Original green cloth over boards with black ink decorations and gilt lettering at front cover and spine, gilt top edge, illustrated. Very good, no dust jacket, spine ends and corner slightly bumped, rubbing to cloth at spine gutters, previous owner's signature at front free end paper, pages slightly agetoned.
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. THE DAY'S WORK.. 1898 Doubleday & McClure, New York. First US edition., 1898.
Price: US$28.23 + shipping
Description: 431pp. 8 b/w illustrations by 5 artists. Standard green cloth with caravel decoration. Very good. Inscription.
Seller: Verandah Books, Sherborne, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. New York: Doubleday & McClure, 1898, 1898.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 8vo 8" - 9" tall
Seller: Ann Becker, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
RUDYARD KIPLING. THE DAY'S WORK. DOUBLEDAY & McCLURE CO., NEW YORK, 1898.
Price: US$31.18 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Green decorated boards, TEG (Top Edge of Pages Gilt), stamped design of boat (Viking?) on front cover and outlined in black. Title and author stamped in gold on front cover and spine, publisher's name also gold-stamped on spine bottom. Pages uncut.Stories include "The Bridge-Builders, A Walking Delegate, The Ship That Found Herself, The Tomb Of His Ancestors, The Devil And The Deep Sea, William The Conqueror, .007, The Maltese Cat, Bread Upon The Waters, An Error In The Fourth Dimension, My Sunday At Home, and The Brushwood Boy." All illustrations present. Book in remarkable condition and is CLEAN, TIGHT, and COMPLETE. UNMARKED.
Seller: Barry's Books, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday and McClure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 431 A collection of Kipling's short stories.
Seller: Antiques & Art, Piedmont, SD, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First American edition, preceded English edition by two months, later issue with the letter "o" in the word "into" intact on page 189. Green pictorial boards stamped in black and gilt, top edge gilt. Contemporary owner's name on front fly, faint dampstain on top edge of pages, scattered foxing, extremities modestly worn, else good copy.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Stewart #179. The true first edition, A lovely bright copy in the attractive green cloth binding used by Doubleday for Kipling. TEG. Minor wear to spine extremities. 310 pp.
Seller: Neil Williams, Bookseller, Victoria, BC, Canada
Kipling, Rudyard 1865-1936.. DAY'S WORK, The.. New York: Doubleday, McClure , 1898., 1898.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Description: Illustrated by 8 b/w plates, line drawings. First American edition. Green embossed cloth decorated black, gilt print, t.e.g., uncut. 8vo. pp. [xii], 431. VG+/No jacket, as issued/In mylar protector. Cap and joint rubbing, hinges starting, pages and plates fine.
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co, New York, 1898.
Price: US$37.58 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo. First edition in which this collection of stories appears together. [vii], 431p.p. Green cloth boards with gilt titling and black stamped vignette of a ship to front board and spine. Corners and spine ends bumped. T.E.G., roughly cut edges. Ink ownership inscription to FFEP. Eight B&W plates. A collection of 13 short stories, which were mainly written between 1893 and 1896 while Kipling was living in Vermont. The stories are: The Bridge-Builders, A Walking Delegate, The Ship that Found Herself, The Tomb of His Ancestors, The Devil and the Deep Sea, William the Conqueror - part I, William the Conqueror - part II, .007, The Maltese Cat, Bread upon the Waters, An Error in the Fourth Dimension, My Sunday at Home, and The Brushwood Boy.
Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Kipling Rudyard. The Days Work. Doubleday and McClure Co, 1898.
Price: US$38.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: All books outside UK sent airmail and over £30 tracked and inside UK signed for. PayPal accepted. First US edition. Illustrated with eight full page plates ( All present as listed). Original green pictorial cloth, gilt titling, a little creased and worn at spine. Gilt top uncut edges, clean and tight.
Seller: Lavender Fields Books PBFA, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very good in cloth-covered boards with light rubbing at the extremities and moderate shelfwear on the bottom edge.
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard.. The Day's Work.. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Description: 431 pp. 8vo, original green ribbed pictorial cloth, t.e.g. First edition. Stewart 179. Slight edge wear; bright, tight and sound with the usual tanning to endsheets. 8 plates.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First American edition, preceded English edition by two months. Green pictorial boards stamped in black and gilt, top edge gilt. Modest smudge on the front board, else near fine.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday & Mcclure, NY, 1898.
Price: US$47.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Front inner hinge repaired. Nice else with just light wear at the cover extremeties. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 431 pages
Seller: The Story Shop, Elwood, IN, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday, New York, 1898.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Broken "o" on page 189 / one plate loose. VG / light edgewear / crease at spine / spine ends bumped
Seller: Ken's Book Haven, Coopersburg, PA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co, New York, 1898.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo. [10], 3-431, [1] pp. Bound in green cloth with decorations in black and gilt lettering on the front board and spine; top edge gilt. Illustrated by a frontispiece and a few additional plates. Livingstone 169. A Near Fine book with a small separation between the backstrip and the textblock, a few hints of wear to the boards and the gilt, and a contemporary name and date on the free front endpaper.
Seller: Evening Star Books, ABAA/ILAB, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & Mc Clure, 1898 Edition, 1898.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1898 Edition by Doubleday & McClure. Green, gilt text (bright), illustrated boards, Very Good +, mild shelf wear to edges. Book is firm in binding, age toned endpapers, 431 pages, 7 b&w illustrations by various artists. Frontispiece b&w illustration of steam engine by W.D. Stevens, with tissue guard. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 431 pages
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. THE DAY'S WORK.. New York: Doubleday, McClure Company, 1898., 1898.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: Hardcover first edition - First printing. A collection of thirteen short stories by Kipling, which were mostly written between 1893 and 1896 while Kipling was living in Vermont. Included in these stories is one titled "007." Illustrated with a frontispiece with a tissue guard and seven internal plates by W. L. Sonntag, E. L. Blumenschein, and W. D. Stevens. The American edition, preceded the English edition by two months, but this is a corrected later issue with the letter "o" in the word "into" intact on page 189. 481 pp. Top edge gilt. Near fine in a original dark green cloth with gilt lettering, embossed illustration on front cover (a bit of rubbing to the lettering on the spine, some offsetting pp 358-359, but overall a tight, sturdy and very attractive copy.
Seller: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday McClure, New York, NY, U.S.A., 1898.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American Edition. 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898 on copyright page and 1898 on title page.A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. Green cloth with stamped image of a ship on the front board. Bright gilt lettering on front and spine. Top edge gilt. Eight full page illustrations. Very good overall with a tiny loss of color to one or two places along the gutters.
Seller: A Turn of the Page Books, Fishers, IN, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. DAYS WORK. Doubleday & McClure Company, New York, NY, 1898.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: New York, NY: Doubleday & McClure Company. Good plus condition-spine wrinkled, covers scuffed/No Dustjacket. 1898. First Edition. 8vo., 431 pp. . Good plus condition-spine wrinkled, covers scuffed/No Dustjacket
Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure, New York, 1898.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American Edition. 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898 on copyright page and 1898 on title page. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. Green vertical fine-ribbed cloth with caravel ship under sail stamped on front and gilt lettering on front and spine. Top edge gilt. With title-page within a red and black decorative frame and eight full page illustrations on coated paper. A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. Loose hinges, light wear to spine and boards. A very good copy.
Seller: Top Edge Gilt, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. THE DAY'S WORK. Doubleday & McClure Co., NY, 1898.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Description: Very Good (covers nice & bright, pencil name & date "1898" on front endpaper- could easily be erased; bit of scuffing to gilt on top edge). A nice copy! 8vo., pictorial green cloth, stamped in gilt; top edge gilt; 431 pages First American Edition. [Livingston 169]. A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. .A collection of twelve stories by Kipling. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. Kipling made the ship design impressed on the front cover. The American sheets were also used in the publication of the Canadian edition, also dated 1898.
Seller: Antic Hay Books, Asbury Park, NJ, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: New York: Doubleday & McClure, 1898. First American edition. 8vo. Green cloth binding decorated with sailing ship in black, gold titles, top edge gilt. Rough-cut pages. 431 pp. Frontispiece, protective tissue, plus seven illustrations. Light bumping, remnants of owner name on ffep. Very good condition.
Seller: Rose's Books IOBA, Harwich Port, MA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co, New York, 1898.
Price: US$90.00 + shipping
Description: First American Edition, First Printing. About Fine in dark green vertically ribbed cloth stamped in gilt and black, top edge gilt, no dustwrapper. 431pp. with illustrations, including frontispiece. Clean and unmarked. Q19925
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. The Day's Work.. Doubleday & McClure Co, New York, 1898.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: First American Edition, First Printing. About Fine in dark green vertically ribbed cloth, stamped in gilt and black, top edge gilt, fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. 431pp. with eight black and white illustrations in text, including frontispiece (glassine guard). Gilt very bright. Text and endpapers clean and unmarked. Q18500
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard.. The Days Work.. N.Y:Doubleday McClure. 1898. Hardcover., 1898.
Price: US$120.00 + shipping
Description: 1st. ed. v.g. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.
Seller: Frederick Bayoff Literary Books, Adrian, MI, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard.. The Days Work.. Doubleday & McClure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$124.01 + shipping
Description: First edition, precedes the English edition. 8vo. orig. green cloth with decoration in black, (6), 431pp. A touch of rubbing to the spine ends o/w near fine.
Seller: David Mason Books (ABAC), Toronto, ON, Canada
Kipling, Rudyard. The Days' Work. Doubleday & McClure Co. - New York, 1898.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Textured dark green cloth with stamped bright gilt lettering on front and spine. Viking ship is stamped in black on front and spine as well. Stamped double lined ruling around perimeter of front and top edge gilt. Book is tight, square, relatively sharp-cornered - with some minor bumping - and free of markings or major flaws inside or out, other than prior owners name on FFEP and a few spots on spine where cloth has bubbled up a tiny bit. Prior owner: "Mr. Henry J. Hosner (sp?) Jr. January 1, 1899" in neat script on FFEP. Illustrated with a frontispiece with a tissue guard and seven additional plates by W. L. Sonntag, E. L. Blumenschein, and W. D. Stevens. This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks and is the First Edition, First Printing, signified by a printing error on page 189 - a half closed 'o' in the word 'into' on page 189. A mixed collection of twelve stories by Kipling, while he was living in Vermont. Included in these stories is one titled "007." 431 pp. 1st / 1st
Seller: Barberry Lane Booksellers, Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
KIPLING, Rudyard. The Day's Work. Doubleday & McClure Co, New York, 1898.
Price: US$137.50 + shipping
Description: First printing. Octavo (21cm). Green cloth stamped in black and gilt, top edge gilt; plain endpapers; [viii],[432]pp; frontispiece and 7 black and white halftone plates. A bright, handsome copy despite mild rubbing to edges: Very Good or better. Short stories. This edition precedes the first UK edition. RICHARDS A115.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Days Work. Doubleday, McClure Co., New York, 1898.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: The Days Work by Rudyard Kipling. First American edition in green cloth, and gold lettering. Precedes the British edition by 2 months. Publisher: Doubleday, McClure Co., New York, 1898. Binding is in fine condition. Contents clean. Top edge gilt. 431 pages , no ads. Protected by Mylar. Livingston 169. Inventory #13-085. Price: $150. Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$190.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: TITLE: THE DAY'S WORK By RUDYARD KIPLING 1898 First American Edition AUTHOR: RUDYARD KIPLING PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: DOUBLEDAY & MCCLURE, NY 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898 on copyright page and 1898 on title page EDITION: First American Edition ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: Adventure, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: GREEN SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 431 pages. CONDITION: The outside of the book is in good condition; there is a line snag to the bottom edge of the spine; the top edge has a couple small almost unseen nicks at the spine; the edges of the spine have minor scrapes. There is an old style name written in ink from 1899 on the first front free endpaper. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: This edition preceded the British edition by about five weeks. First Edition First Issue with a half closed 'o' in the word 'into' on page 189. A mixed collection of twelve stories by Kipling. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcome to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 008383
Seller: ViewFair Books, Live Oak, FL, U.S.A.
Kipling Rudyard. THE DAYS WORK. New York Doubleday & McClure Co. 1898, 1898.
Price: US$192.50 + shipping
Description: First Edition. With title-page within a red and black decorative frame and eight full page illustrations on coated paper. 8vo, publishers original green cloth, the spine and upper cover lettered and pictorially decorated in gilt and black with the design of the famous caravelle sailing ship. t.e.g (6), 431pp. A fine and bright copy. FIRST EDITION and a collection of twelve good stories including "The Ship that Found Herself", "The Devil and the Deep Sea", "William the Conquerer", ".007", "Bread Upon the Waters", "An Error in the Fourth Dimension", "The Brushwood Boy" and others. Includes some of the authors best. This edition precedes the British edition printed some months later.
Seller: Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.
Kipling, Rudyard. The Day's Work, Inscribed by Clarence Darrow to his Son Paul. , 1898.
Price: US$950.00 + shipping
Description: New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1898. Inscribed by Clarence Darrow to His Son Paul Kipling, Rudyard [1865-1936]. The Day's Work. New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1898. [viii], 431 pp. Illustrations and tissue-guarded frontispiece. Octavo (8" x 5-1/4"). Publisher's black and gilt-stamped green cloth, top-edge gilt, deckle fore and bottom edges. Minor bubbling to head of rear board, light rubbing to extremities, spine ends bumped and lightly worn, hinges cracked. Light toning, pencil marks to table of contents, internally clean. Bookplate and ink stamp of Paul E. Darrow and small "249" in ink to front pastedown, tiny ink "118" and gift inscription "Paul E. Darrow/ from his father" to front free endpaper. $950. * First American edition (preceding the first English edition). This copy of Kipling's classic collection of short stories was presented as a gift from famed American attorney Clarence Darrow to his son Paul. Paul Darrow [1883-1956] was Darrow's only child and a businessman in Chicago for most of his adult life. The bookplate, designed to resemble his father's, likely pre-dates the ink stamp.
Seller: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., ABAA ILAB, Clark, NJ, U.S.A.