Pokemon jungle booster pack discontinued by manufacturer 3. But determining whether or not a modern book published in the 19th or 20th century post the invention of the printing press is in fact a true first edition book, in its most original form, can be a confusing and timeconsuming process. Kipling was born in india, and spent his childhood both there and in england. Pokemon card game team rocket 1st edition booster pack 11 cards. Jungle book, first edition abebooks passion for books. The first american edition of the jungle book was published in 1894. Not surprisingly, in general, a first edition books value increases with age. I understand that the jungle 1st edition are all marked as such, but are the pokemon base cards and other sets marked the same if they are 1st edition. Our books are historically important and allow the reader to own a piece of history.
Frank baum, the wonderful wizard of oz first edition 1900. First edition, first printing, first state with the on half title in 10point rather than 14point type of one of the great masterpieces of american literature. Pokemon first edition jungle booster pack 11c english. First english edition of the second jungle book is confirmed by 238 pages of text, the kings ankus stopping abruptly at line 8, p9, with 515 words missing. The second jungle book is a first issue of the first edition. Villard is a division of random house which denotes a first edition 1st printing by stating first edition below the number line 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3. Our latest acquisitions of rare books and manuscripts in all fields, including first editions and copies in fine bindings. A recent search on abebooks where 15,000 book dealers listed their books, search of first edition copies of wonderful wizard of oz returns only 15 copies for sale see the first photo and as can be seen on the second image we. The jungle by upton sinclair, 1906 first edition as booksellers, isbns are invaluable. If you are unfamiliar with the grading scale for book conditions you can find it on our used books page. Jungle book rudyard kipling first edition raptis rare books. The first edition can be identified by the following criteria. Browse through our inventory or contact us to discuss your rare book collection.
How much are 1st edition holographic pokemon cards worth. The anomoly in the 1950s is due to the influence of the dr. The pokemon jungle set was released in june 1999 and contains 64 cards. Modern firsts first edition of a book published after 1900. One of the most common questions posed our membership relates to the identification of cussler first editions.
As are mostly, sorta standardized ways of indicating a first edition, first printing, and so forth. First editions of kiplings classic jungle books, replete with adventure and excitement, a splendid set. Our book search is simple and easy to use plus has advanced features for seasoned bibliophiles. The first edition offers collectors the finest notable rare books. First english edition of second jungle book issued only three days after the american edition, containing numerous intext illustrations, decorative initials and head and tailpieces. The condition of a first edition book, like all collectible books, is an important factor in determining its value. Rudyard kipling jungle book first edition sellersupplied. Rare books by rudyard kipling, including first edition, signed first edition, and finely bound copies of the jungle book, justso stories, and kim, and handsome sets of his. Remember when collecting first editions that condition and scarcity are the main contributing factors to the price of a book. As are mostly, sorta standardized ways of indicating a first edition, first printing, and. In addition to the information provided below, we highly recommend wayne valleros book titled the collectors guide to clive cussler that provides a complete overview of cussler collecting. The adventures of tom sawyer first edition mark twain.
Five rare rudyard kipling editions books tell you why, inc. In the world of book collecting, a first edition is generally considered to be the first appearance of a work, in its first printing. The first edition was published in 1997 by villard. Interesting editions of rudyard kiplings the jungle book. I have ditched my baseball card collecting after too many years and now want to focus on pokemon, and strictly for building value so i only want to purchasecollect cards and sets that will grow. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. Aged 19, this was to be their most celebrated joint achievement,depicting scenes from kiplings the jungle book and when issued,this was reflected in the costly publication. Book think clearly illustrates the importance of condition with its valuation of kurt vonneguts slaughterhousefive. Rare books for sale, buy antique books from alibris. Jungle book by rudyard kipling, first edition abebooks. Octavo, original giltstamped pictorial blue cloth, all edges gilt. The jungle book and the second jungle book rudyard. See below our stock of rudyard kipling first editions, fine bindings.
The table right lists the number of books in the price guide from each decade, and the average estimated market price for first edition books. Dec 30, 2015 the second jungle book first american edition as with its predecessor, the first american edition of the second jungle book is another beautiful volume complete with cover design and illustrations by kiplings father, john lockwood kipling, an english art teacher, illustrator, and museum curator in india and london. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Biblio can help you find that long lost favorite, signed book, first edition or a great reading copy. His female counterpart, nidoqueen, was later introduced in the jungle series. The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book, and the most delicate. The jungle book is a second issue of the first edition published in june 1894, a month after the first issue of may, 1894. Rudyard kipling 18651936 was a british author whose work was heavily influenced by colonialism. The term first trade edition, refers to the earliest edition of a book offered for sale to the general public in book stores. Use the search box above to find fond treasures from your childhood or that one book that has escaped your collection thus far. Read this detailed feature to discover the highlights including the cardboard debuts of flareon, jolteon, and vaporeon and nuances of this essential early wizards of the coast pokemon set. Rudyard kipling first editions adrian harrington rare books.
Browse through our inventory below or contact us to discuss your rare books. The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book. The first edition of this work was published in 1894 by macmillan publishers. In the following piece, smr breaks down the 1999 pokemon jungle 1st edition set which offers it share of fun and games for collectors.
Of the 738 examples graded, 75 have earned psa 10 status. In this book, as in the jungle book, kipling has drawn on his deep knowledge of india and the people and animals of the jungle to tell stories that have delighted innumerable readers. The set proved extremely poplular with collectors 1st edition jungle sold out within weeks of its release. In near fine condition with a touch of rubbing, contemporary bookplate to the the jungle book. Jungle book second jungle book by rudyard kipling, first edition. For example, upton sinclairs 1906 novel the jungle was published in two variant forms. The jungle book first edition by rudyard kipling abebooks. The jungle book first edition, first printing signed by. Jungle book by kipling, rudyard and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In this accessible and thorough edition by christopher phelps, a critical introduction addresses the wide range of issues raised by the. He wrote the jungle book stories after his marriage, when he and his wife and new baby built themselves a house in vermont. Rudyard kipling jungle book second jungle book first edition. More information about this seller contact this seller 22.
Collecting the 1999 pokemon jungle 1st edition card set. Villard is a division of random house which denotes a first edition1st printing by stating first edition below the number line 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3. The jungle book was first published in 1894, and the second jungle book in 1895, and amongst the pages we read of mowgli, baloo, bagheera, shere khan and all the other characters that have become so well known. Our collection of first edition oz books exceeds all of the antique book dealers combine.
If your copy is a 3rd printing, or a book club edition, it wont have the same value as a first edition. The jungle book was first published in 1894, and the second jungle book in 1895, and amongst the pages we read of mowgli, baloo, bagheera, shere khan and all. Housed in custom chemises and half morocco slipcase. We have thousands of rare and antique treasures brought to you by our network of trusted sellers from all around the world. The jungle book by disney and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. First editions, autographed and signed books from feminism to the occult, naval history to crime. Original illustrated blue cloth gilt, all edges gilt. In this accessible and thorough edition by christopher phelps, a critical introduction addresses the wide range of issues raised by the text, including early twentiethcentury working. The jungle by upton sinclair, 1906 1st ed tom the book guy. We specialize in making it easier for you to get the books you need. The japanese set contains 48 cards, but the english version contains additional holo versions that pushed the number of cards in the set to 64.
A hardcover book published in 1958 by viking isnt the same as a reprint published by penguin in 1963. Some serious collectors will stop at nothing to track down the most rare and valuable first editions of classic, renowned works. A sustainers edition, published by the jungle publishing company, was sent to subscribers who had advanced funds to sinclair. Jungle, 1st edition macmillan learning for instructors. The first edition rare books rare books by notable people. Rare books by rudyard kipling, including first edition, signed first edition, and finely bound copies of the jungle book, justso stories, and kim, and handsome sets of his collected works. Jan 19, 2006 28 harry potter and the philosophers stone by jk rowling bloomsbury, 1997. Octavo, two volumes, original blue cloth decorated and lettered in gilt, all edges gilt. Peter harrington rare books first edition books, signed.
Hubert howe bancroft, book of wealth first edition 1896 2. Akela the lone wold, bagheera the black panther, baloo the. Jungle book second jungle book by rudyard kipling, first. More information about this seller contact this seller 3.
Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. The first edition rare books offers collectors the finest selection of important rare books from around the world. Upton sinclairs novel the jungle, which inspired passage in 1906 of the pure food and drug act and the meat inspection act, stands as a classic of twentiethcentury american literature and social protest. At first this can become somewhat confusing because when a book becomes very popular and is often reprinted many times over a number. Most hard cover books published since the early 20th century were sold with a dust jacket. First us edition 1991, stated, number line intact, very good oversize green cloth hardcover gilt lettering and decoration on cover, interior unread, very good dj corner price clipped, in brodart, 128 pages, rudyard kipling author, w color artwork by gregory alexander, many full or double page, childrens fiction, picture book. The jungle book is a novel by rudyard kipling 18651936. The best known are those about mwgli, the wolf boy, and the animals who live in the jungle with him. First editions, first printings signed by rudyard kipling on a.
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