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The Japs at Home. Fifth Edition to Which are Added for the First Time Some Bits of China.

by Sladen Douglas

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Fifth Edition
Published
1895
Binding
Paperback
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London: Ward & Lock & Bowen Ltd, 1895. An interesting book on the Japanese , the spine has been off and restuck a little crudely but all looks good.. Fifth Edition. Pictorial Stiff Card Boards. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated with Cuts.. 8V0.
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A Necklace of Peach - Stones

by Cornaby w Arthur

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dj
Edition
First Edition
Published
1925
Binding
Hardcover
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Shanghai: North China Daily News & Herald Ltd, 1925. Boards are a bit soiled and faded, many nice drawings 390pp.. First Edition. Hard Back Tan. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Illustrated with Drawings. 8v0 Tall.
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The Uplift of China

by Smith Arthur h

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1910
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Church Missionary Society, 1910. A scarce book on china with many interesting photographs and very lovely coloured fold out maps, Green cloth boards darkened on the spine white title on the front cover with a pagoda.270pp.. First Edition. Hard Back Green. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated with Photographs & Maps. 8V0.
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

by Edward Fitzgerald

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good in Protector
Edition
First Thus ?
Published
1949
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London: George G Harrap, 1949. A very nice copy but the dj has some issues with a 3" part of the spine and a 1" V shape peice missing from the top front fep has a gift inscription . Four charming B&W illustrations.. First Thus ?. Hard Back. Very Good/Good in Protector. Illus. by Ills By Stephen Gooden… Read more about this item
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The Unexpurgated Diary of a Shanghai Baby

by Elsie McCormick

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Dj As called for
Edition
First Edition
Published
1921
Binding
Hardcover
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Shanghai: The China Press, 1921. A very scarce first edition of this amusing book of a view of China from a pram. Binding is firm and tight but very faded crackeled, damp staining through out, not effecting the text, last page the epilogue is partly loose. Gift inscription and date in pencil Dec… Read more about this item
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The Life and Correspondence of Charles, Lord Metcalfe , Late Govenor-General of India, Govenor of Jamaica, and Govenor General of Canada. From Unpublished Letters and Journals

by John William Kaye

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1854
Binding
Paperback
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London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1854. A very scarce set bound in contemporary brown buckrum with gilt titleand heraldic device on spine and blind decoration to boards, orange endpapers showing signs of sometime exposia to damp, just darkened , a small amount of foxing to the first and last pages , handsome book plate on fpd of Sir James… Read more about this item
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Actions and Reactions

by Rudyard Kipling

Condition
Used - Almost Fine
Jacket Condition
Almost fine
Edition
Reprint
Published
1927
Binding
Paperback
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London: Macmillan, 1927. A very good copy indeed with its original buff coloured dj .. Reprint. Hardback Red Cloth. Almost Fine/Almost fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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The Naulaka , a Story of West and East.

by Rudyard Kipling and Wolcott Balestier.

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Used - Almost Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1928
Binding
Paperback
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London: Macmillan, 1928. A very nice copy in it`s original buff coloured dj.. Reprint. Hard Back Red. Almost Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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The Light That Failed

by Rudyard Kipling

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Used - Almost Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1929
Binding
Paperback
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London: Macmillan, 1929. Anther very fine copy with the original buff coloured dj edge worn and a bit crumpled with a small piece at the top of the spine missing.. Reprint. Hard Back Red. Almost Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Many Inventions

by Rudyard Kipling

Condition
Used - Almost Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1928
Binding
Paperback
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London: Macmillan, 1928. A very good copy with original buff coloured dj.. Reprint. Hard Back Red. Almost Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Life`s Handicap

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1928
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London: Macmillan, 1928. A very nice copy in the original fawn stiff paper dj an almost fine copy bond in red with gilt titles & elephant and swastica all very bright.. Reprint. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Plain Tales from the Hills

by Rudyard Kipling

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dj
Edition
Reprint
Published
1898
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Macmillan, 1898. Another classic tale by Kipling , book is in nice condition, eps foxed, 310 pp. plus adverts, spine a trifle dull. Gift inscriptionto fep. Reprint. Hard Back Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Many Inventions

by Rudyard Kipling

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Used - Very Good
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No Dj
Edition
Reprint, Second Ed
Published
1893
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Macmillan, 1893. A very nice copy published the same year as the the first ed. Gift inscription to fep dated 1896, 365pp. plus adverts.. Reprint, Second Ed . Hard Back Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Departmental Ditties, Ninth Edition

by Rudyard Kipling

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Used - Very Good
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No Dj
Edition
Ninth Ed
Published
1897
Binding
Hardcover
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London & Dublin: W Thacker & Co, 1897. A very nice copy with gilt titles to spine and front board showing a man rowing, six full plates by Cleaver & other vignettes, some usual foxing. 189pp. plus adverts .. Ninth Ed. Hard Back Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Dudley Cleaver. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item
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Departmental Ditties, and Other Verses

by Rudyard Kipling

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Used - Very Good
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No Dj
Edition
Sixth Edition
Published
1891
Binding
Hardcover
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Calcutta: Thacker Spink & Co, 1891. A nice copy with gilt titles and gilt picture of the folded manuscript on the front board faded, book is clean and tright. Some other years often available, please email for more info.. Sixth Edition. Hard Back Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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From Sea to Sea , and Other Sketches , Letters of Travel.

by Rudyard Kipling

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dj
Edition
Reprint, Two Vols
Published
1900
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Macmillan, 1900. Complete in two volumes this is a scarce early set reprinted in the same year as the first edition, both in clean tight bright condition, both vols have writing on the front paste down and front endpapers. A good set bound in red cloth with the familiar gilt circle and elephant head, a nice set from the… Read more about this item
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Wee Willie Winkie, Under the Deodars, the Phantom Rickshaw and Other Stories

by Rudyard Kipling

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dj
Edition
Early Copy
Published
1920
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Macmillan, 1920. A good clean early copy covers a little darkened gilt titles to spine faded gilt elephants head and swastica within a circle on the front cover, corners bumped teg. 372pp plus adverts some foxing last few pages.. Early Copy. Hard Back Red Cloth. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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The Brushwood Boy

by Rudyard Kipling

Condition
Used - Very Good
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No Dj
Edition
First Edition
Published
1907
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Macmillan, 1907. Boards a little damp stained, gilt titles to spine gilt picture of the brushwood boy crying out in a circle, 12 charming colour plates by Towsend , 92pp. printed on one side only. Book is clean bright and tight.. First Edition. Hard Back Green. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by F h Townsend. 8vo… Read more about this item
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Life`s Handicap, Being Stories of My Own People

by Rudyard Kipling

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Dj
Edition
Early Copy
Published
1916
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Macmillan, 1916. Covers are a little darkened, edges a trifle worn with gitl titles and elephant head to front board , c407pp. . Early Copy. Hard Back Red Cloth. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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The Tiger Kills , the Story of the Indian Divisions in the North Africa Campaign.

by General Sir Claude Auchinleck

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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India: His Majesty`s Stationery Office for the Govenment of India , 1944. The storys of the great and brave Indian regiments fighting with the British Army against the German forces in the middle east in the second world war.. First Edition. Paper Back. Very Good. Illus. by illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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