Kipling's last collection of stories, written after the loss of his only son and when he was old and ill. Many reveal an obsession with pain and with the "breaking point" of a human being - the amount of pressure from physical and mental terrors that can be endured without a psychological collapse.
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Kipling's last collection of stories, written after the loss of his only son and when he was old and ill. Many reveal an obsession with pain and with the "breaking point" of a human being - the amount of pressure from physical and mental terrors that can be endured without a psychological collapse.
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Add this copy of Limits and Renewals to cart. $21.94, very good condition, Sold by Arapiles Mountain Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castlemaine, VIC, AUSTRALIA, published 1949 by Macmillan & Co.
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VG+ No Jacket. 8vo. original red cloth gilt (a trifle rubbed, rear panel slightly sunned, small bookseller's rsm to foot of front pastedown, else clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. viii, 400. A near fine copy.
Add this copy of Limits and Renewals to cart. $26.42, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1949 by Macmillan.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Limits and Renewals to cart. $28.77, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1949 by Macmillan.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Limits and Renewals to cart. $35.00, very good condition, Sold by Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1932 by Macmillan and Co.,.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. A collection of stories. First edition thus (The Works of Rudyard Kipling, uniform edition). Previous owner's name and date (1932) on front free endpaper, else very good octavo in red cloth with gilt lettering and design, top edge gilt in a very good (minor edge wear at the spine ends) dust jacket.; 400 pages.
Add this copy of Limits and Renewals (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics to cart. $35.54, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Penguin Books Ltd.
Add this copy of Limits and Renewals to cart. $41.11, very good condition, Sold by Halcyon Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1968 by Macmillan.
Add this copy of Limits and Renewals to cart. $43.48, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1932 by Macmillan and Co.
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None. Very Good in Good Only jacket. A first edition of Kipling's last collection of short stories. Written shortly after the death of Kipling's son, the stories all feature themes of pain, inner suffering, mental anguish and bereavement. Including The Woman in His Life, The Manner of Men, The Mother's Son, and many more. In a red cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, generally smart, though with some shelfwear. Spine cocked, and some discolouration to the head of the spine. Dustwrapper is sound, though age-tonedwith some loss to the head of the spine panels and some edgewear. Stain to rear panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good.
Add this copy of Limits and Renewals to cart. $45.00, fair condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1932 by Doubleday Doran.
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Fair in Fair jacket. First American edition. Stain on the jacket resulting on a small paper remnant adhering to the front board and the rear panel of the jacket attached to the rear board, thus only fair in an about fair dust jacket.
Add this copy of Limits and Renewals to cart. $46.00, like new condition, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1932 by Macmillan.