Independence

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover. A most handsome Second American edition in just about Fine condition with only limited signs of edgewear. Issued in sage-green boards, the front cover lettered in green upon a white paper label. Lightly browned dust-jacket shows portrait of Kipling… Read more about this item

London: MacMillan and Co., Limited. Near Fine. 1923. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first English edition, gilded title on original red cloth in just about near Fine condition, showing little rubbing and sunning to spine. Also issued in gray paper wrappers. Livingston 486; Rectorial address delivered at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland on October… Read more about this item

London: MacMillan and Co., Limited. Fine. 1923. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A charming first English edition in Fine condition, grayish blue card wrappers. Ruled and lettered in dark blue. 20,000 copies printed. Also issued in red cloth. Livingston 486, Richards A343; Kipling became Rector of St. Andrews in 1922 and gave this rectorial address at his… Read more about this item

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1924. First U.S. edition. SIGNED BY KIPLING on title page. Fine in near fine dust jacket with internal archival tape repair to few splits and tears. Housed in custom cloth chemise and slipcase with gilt-stamped leather titling labels on spine. Scarce to rare signed. "THE SOLE REVENGE THAT MATURITY CAN TAKE UPON YOUTH… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1923. First edition of Kipling's October 1953 address delivered to the students of St. Andrews discussing the challenges and necessity of individuality and independence. Octavo, bound in full cloth with gilt titles to the front panel. In near fine condition. English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1923. First British edition. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original full cloth-gilt. 19 cm. 32 pages. Contains a 1923 handwritten letter pertaining to Kipling's address. In very good condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, pages bright. End pages toned. Light edge wear/tear/bumping/fading, rubbing, soiling to the covers.

NY: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1925. dj w/lite wear only, unclipped price, in mylar; blue c w/paper labels; 33 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12 vo.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1924. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American trade (hardcover) edition. Small octavo. 33pp. Green papercovered boards with green-lettered white label laid on front board. Swastika with "Rudyard Kipling" in circle on copyright. Owner's decorative bookplate laid on front pastedown, small stamp on front fly, still near fine in a very good dustwrapper with spine… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1923. First English edition of Kipling's October 1923 address delivered to the students of St. Andrews discussing the challenges and necessity of individuality and independence. Octavo, original wrappers. In very good condition. English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901) and many short stories… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., 1923. Very good first edition hardcover (no jacket). Extremities lightly bumped and sunned; endpapers tanned; pages in main body are clean and sound. All text is clear. TS. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

London : Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1923. First Edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 32 pages ; 19 cm. Subjects; Self-reliance Addresses, essays, lectures. Freedom Free Will. Universities and colleges Fife. Speeches, addresses, etc., English. University of St. Andrews; history.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1923. First edition. Near fine with light soiling.

NY: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1925. dj w/moderate chipping, unclipped price, in mylar; blue c w/paper labels; 33 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12 vo.

MacMillan & Company, 1923 Crease to corner of rear cover. Owner's name in pencil on FFEP; otherwise clean interior.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Doubleday, Doran and Company Inc. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Pages lightly foxed. 1928. Reprint. Blue-grey hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 33pp. Rectoral address delivered at St. Andrews October 10th 1923. Early reprint of an address praising independence of mind (as opposed to nations) and urging students to come to their… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1923. Hardcover. Good. 1923. 32 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, 1924. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 33. Green paper over boards, paper label on front. Spine little torn at top, donor's presentation and owner's stamp on flyleaf. One hinge tender, o/w VG. Stewart 554.

London: Macmillan, 1923. First UK edn. 8vo, pp. 32. [Stewart 534] A nice copy.

Macmillan, 1923. 1st edition.. Hardback. Quarter coth over marbled boards, VG. 32pp, rebound with the original wrappers preserved, a nice copy with slightly worn edges. Gift inscription. Transcript of a speech given by Kipling which was immediately printed in most of the English papers.

London: Macmillan, 1923. 1st. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 19 x 13cm with 32 pages. Kipling's Rectorial Address, which was delivered at St. Andrews University on October the 10th in 1923. Binding a little loose, slight discolouration to cover, foxing to fep, no inscription or name.