KINGSLEY
(Charles, 1819-1875, Novelist, Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge, 1860-1869)
Autograph letter signed to an unnamed corrrespondent
headed at the top “Nat. Loan Port Ex” asking “has Ld Willoughby deEresby been asked for pictures from Grimsthorpe Castle? There is one there which we ought to have. A very beautiful portrait of Ld Clinton, High Admiral...”, 2 sides 8vo., Eversley Rectory, 18th December
Item Date:
1865
Stock No:
42845
£125
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[KIPLING
(Rudyard, 1865-1936, Novelist & Poet)]
Facsimile Autograph of his Poem 'The Absent-minded Beggar',
as a folding triptych, with a photo of the author by Collier on the title page, a full-page reproduction of "A gentleman in kharki", by R. Caton Woodville, 1899, in the centre, showing a 'Tommy', his head bandaged but defiantly drawing the bolt of his rifle, framed by 2 verses each on the pages on either side, together 48 lines, publisher's note on side 5, printed on cream paper by Eyre & Spottiswoode as Queen's Printers showing the Royal Arms, the lettering in green, the two illustrations in reddish-brown, "Copyright in England and the United States by the Daily Mail Publishing Co.", 6 sides 12½" x 8",
several light creases, very lightly dusty on side 1, small split in part of one vertical fold but otherwise a pleasing copy
Item Date:
1899
Stock No:
56354
£85
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KIPLING
(Rudyard, 1865-1936, Novelist & Poet)
"Supplication of the Black Aberdeen",
1st American Edition. paperback, in very good condition, 8vo., Doubleday, Doran and Company, New York
detached at spine but contents fine
Item Date:
1929
Stock No:
39281
£75
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KIPLING
(Rudyard, 1865-1936, Novelist & Poet)
"A Fleet in Being, Notes of Two Trips with the Channel Squadron",
First Edition, in dark blue wrappers stamped in black, wrappers priced: "One Shilling, nett", bookplate of the Library of the University of Texas Rare Book Collections, stamped 'Withdrawn', Macmillan and Co., London and New York,
front wrapper detached.otherwise good
Item Date:
1898
Stock No:
39282
£100
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KIPLING
(Rudyard, 1865-1936, Novelist & Poet)
"The Fringes of the Fleet I-VI",
soft cover in cream wrappers printed in red, black and blue, 12mo., Macmillan and Co., London
Item Date:
1915
Stock No:
39283
£65
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