The Day's Work

by Kipling, Rudyard

The Day's Work contains twelve of Kipling's tales that focus on work, employment, and labor from different perspectives.

Some of the stories include: "A Walking Delegate," "The Bridge-Builders," "The Tomb of His Ancestors," and "William the Conquerer," among others.

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by Rudyard Kipling

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1898
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Collection of short stories by Kipling. Dark green cloth cover with gilt and black stamping on front and spine. Inscription on frontpaper dated 1898. Deckled-edged paged. Cover and interior are stained and chipped, interior is age tanned. Binding is broken with one loose page inside. All eight B&W illustrations are intact, as is the protective tissue over the frontispiece.
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by KIPLING, Rudyard.

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Garden City:: Doubleday, Page & Company,. Good in Good dust jacket. 1923. Hardcover. A later printing. Foxing to edges and endpapers, else good in a good (edge worn with several chips, age darkened) dust jacket. .
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Toronto: George N. Morang, 1898. English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist Rudyard Kipling was one of the most popular writers in the British Empire, in both prose and verse, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1907. Kipling's The Day's Work includes The Bridge-Builders, The Ship that Found… Read more about this item
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London: Macmillan, 1908. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. London: Macmillan, 1908. Reprint. Very Good. Red leather boards. Part of Macmillan's pocket Kipling collection, all gilt edges, shelf wear and split at spine pull, po signature. <br/><br/>
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London: MacMillan and Co., 1927. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright red covers with gilt lettering on backstrip and gilt emblem of elephant on front cover. One inch chip on dustjacket. Top of backstrip fraying and ripped 1/4 inch. Heavy foxing on endpapers. Inscription to previous owner on first free endpaper.… Read more about this item
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by Rudyard Kipling

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1939
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Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1939. No Edition Remarks. 406 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Pages are mildly tanned & foxed throughout. Heavier to endpapers & paste downs. Text is clear. Binding is slightly shaky , however pages remain attached. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Slight sunning… Read more about this item
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by Kipling, Rudyard

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London: MacMillan and Company. 1898. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 1898. Macmillan & Company. 381 pages. Owners name on endpaper and some shelfwear, else Very Good condition. First U. K. Printing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 381 pages .
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1898
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London: Macmillan & CO., Limited, 1898. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo.381pp, [18] ads page. 20th-century blue calf by Bayntun, Bath, five raised bands to spine, titles to red and green spine labels, gilt tooling in compartments, covers bordered with a double gilt fillet, elaborate decoration to board edges and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. Small sticker to endpaper.… Read more about this item
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THE DAY'S WORK.

THE DAY'S WORK.

by Kipling, Rudyard.

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New York:: Doubleday, McClure Company, , 1898.. Hardcover first edition -. 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. . First printing. A collection of thirteen… Read more about this item
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The Day's Work

by Rudyard Kipling

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1899
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New York, Doubleday & McClure, 1899. Green cloth hardback with gilt lettering on spine, and author's initials embossed on front and back covers. Clean, unmarked text. No tears or creases. Former owner's name and inscription from July 1900 on inside page. Sharp corners, minimal wear at top and bottom of spine.
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THE DAY'S WORK

by KIPLING, RUDYARD

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1901
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London,: MacMillan, 1901. All pages somewhat yellowed; some edge-wear but worn at head & tail now re-inforced. Gold elephant medallion on front cover, somewhat rubbed; gilt titles on spine; top edge gilt; reverse "swastika" on verso of half title. 406pp plus (4pp) ads. Part of a uniform set of 19 volumes so please see this bookdealer's listings for… Read more about this item
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THE DAY'S WORK

by Rudyard Kipling

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New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. 1909. Softcover. Good in wrappers. Scuffing to front and rear panels. Edge wear. Spine sunned and chipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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London: Macmillan And Co., 1898. First Edition. First Printing Very good+ in blue pebbled cloth covered boards with faded gilt text on the spine and bright gilt ornamental band across the upper edge of the front board. A small octavo of 7 1/2 by 5 inches with a 1/4" deep by 3/4" long chip to the cloth… Read more about this item
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The Day's Work. In fine binding by Dulau & Co.
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London: MacMillan & Co., 1927. 3/4 Morocco & Cloth. Near Fine. 7 5/8" x 5 1/8. London: Macmillan & Co., 1927. Fine binding edition by Dulau & Co., Ltd., of London. 7 5/8" x 5 1/8", 406 pp. + 2 pp ads. Three quarter bound crimson morocco & cloth, gilt ruled compartments… Read more about this item
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The Day's Work

by KIPLING, Rudyard

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London: Macmillan, 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in blue cloth with gold decorative stamping, top edge gilt, light wear at the spine ends and corners, a little scuffing along the edges of the spine, spine cracked in the center.
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The Day's Work

The Day's Work

by Kipling, Rudyard

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Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1905. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dj has heavy edgewear with several small tears, light rubbing & spine & edges are sun darkened. Lightly bumped corners. Light soiling. Dj has been corner-clipped & there is inking next to the titles of the short stories listed on… Read more about this item
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Slow Boats to China

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1983
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Penguin., 1983. Soft. Very good+. 8vo. 9½ ".. Illustrations in the text by Salim, plus maps.. Very good+. Used. No inscriptions, markings etc. RRP £7.99. 442pp.
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The Day's Work

The Day's Work

by Kipling, Rudyard

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1982
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THE DAY'S WORK

by Rudyard Kipling

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1898
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Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1898. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 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.
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The Day's Work

The Day's Work

by Kipling, Rudyard

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1930
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Garden City, Long Island, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1930. Reprint. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full dark green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt lettering on spine with blind-stamped border and viking ship with billowing sail. Illustrated with eight full-page drawings on glossy paper by W. D. … Read more about this item
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