The Fringes Of the Fleet

1915. I & II. The Auxiliary Fleet. / III & IV. Submarines. / V & VI. Patrols. [Together, six volumes.] Garden City NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915. Original light yellow wrappers lettered in green. First Editions, being the American copyright issues, limited (according to DP&Co's annotated copy) to 75 copies each. These six articles, written at the… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1915. First edition of this collection of nautical essays and poems. 12mo, original illustrated wrappers. In near fine condition. A very sharp example. English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist Rudyard Kipling's major works include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901) and many short stories and poems. Kipling was born in India, which inspired… Read more about this item

Doubleday, Page & Company. Good+ with no Dust Jacket. 1915. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Tan boards with paper paste-on labels, spine tears. PON in pencil, dated 1916. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 122 pages; 31623 .

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company,, 1915. First US copyright edition of Kipling's articles describing the activities of smaller units of the Navy employed at its "fringes", comprising submarines, destroyers, and other auxiliary vessels. The text of each pamphlet commences with a poem. The publisher's archives note that 75 copies of each pamphlet were printed. Complete sets… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, Page and Co, 1915. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. 122pp. Tan paper boards with mounted paper labels. Very good with pictures and newspaper articles pasted onto the endpapers about the author and the war, rubbing, foxing on the foredge, and bumped spine ends. Stories and poetry written about the soldiers and battles of the… Read more about this item

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good/a good or better. 16mo; pp; (vi), 122; brown mottled paper covered boards, upper board with a large paste on label printed in black and decorated with a British Admiralty flag in black, red and blue, spine with paper label, black lettering; jacket with chiips at… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915. First U.S. Edition, First Printing. Soft cover. Near fine. 8vo (20 x 14 cm). 1/75. Light yellow wraps with light green titles to uppers. Each pamphlet includes a new poem by Kipling and a description of the smaller units of The Royal Navy. In red leather and cloth slipcase with… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1915. Softcover. Good. First English edition. 16mo. 71pp. Pictorial wrappers. Wrappers tanned and soiled, with small tears, several page edges creased, a sound, good copy.

London: MacMillan 1915, 2nd printing. (stiff paper covers) 71pp. Good. There is a previous owner's name, the bottom third of the spine has been torn away, and the covers are lightly soiled. (World War 1, Royal Navy, Submarine Warfare).

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, 1915. Each one of 50 copies. 6 vols. 8vo. Original printed wrappers, FINE COPIES, in blue morocco-backed slipcase. Bookplate of famous collector John A. Spoor in each pamphlet. Each one of 50 copies. 6 vols. 8vo. Stewart 394

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good. 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown boards with slight bumping at base of spine. Mylar cover, no dust jacket as issued. Tight binding. Text block clean except for former owners pencilled signature on front endpaper. Text block corners and edges sharp. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall;… Read more about this item

Garden City, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915., 1915. First American edition. 12mo. Dust jacket (unclipped; few small chips). Very good. No signatures or bookplates. "Includes 6 new poems.especially written for this book." Livingston 401.. F. Hardcover.

London: MacMillan and Co., Inc., 1915. Paper wrappers, the front cover lettered in red, advertisement on rear cover [19 lines]. Originally issed as six separate pamplets by Doubleday, Page. No name, no book-plate, etc. Some toning to wrappers and light wear to paper backstrip, but overall a superior copy of this fragile publication. A very good… Read more about this item

Hardcover. Very good. vi+122pp. orig. boards, paper labels, some wear on extremities, No Jacket issued

London: Macmillan Company, 1915. First English edition. Paper wrappers. A very good or better copy, wrappers lightly soiled with small chip to one corner, leaves clean, binding tight.. 71 pp. 16mo. Nautical. Livingston 400. Stewart 393.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1915. First US Edition. Hardcover. DJ has light edge wear and a tear on the back, and is in a mylar protector. The endpapers are discolored from having the DJ present. ; In incomplete clear plastic cover. .

New York: Doubleday Page & Co., 1915. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. First printing. A collection of essays and poems on Royal Navy operations during World War I. A companion to "France at War." Includes the first appearances of six new poems. [from publisher] Paper labels on spine and front cover with a flag image in color.… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915. Hardback. Very Good. 7" by 4". None. A smart copy of this collection of essays and poems with nautical themes surrounding the subject of war. First US trade edition in this format, originally published as a series of pamphlets. A collection of essays and poems with nautical themes surrounding the… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1915. 1st edition. Wraps. pp. 70.,12mo,,Card covers creased, edge-worn & soiled; else gd/gd+ condition, War-time propaganda written by the most popular author of his time. Headings include: The Auxilaries, Submarines, & Patrols.

Hardcover. Good. Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co.,, 1915. 16 mo, 122 pages. Former owner name on front free endpaper, light wear. 092108D