Male : Novelist. Nobel Prize 1907. Married an American, Caroline Balestier in 1892. His only son was killed in First WW at Loos, and his daughter Josephine died in childhood from pneumonia. He died from a duodenal ulcer. Two biographers have him as secretly homosexual. Buried in Westminster Abbey

Nationality : English Place of Birth : Bombay, India

Date of Birth : 1865 Date of Death : 1936 Age : 71

Other Work : On the staff of the Civil & Military Gazette in Lahore

Education : United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon

(All Macmillan unless stated)
1881-1890
Schoolboy Lyrics (1881 Lahore, privately printed)
Echoes (1884 Lahore, Privately printed)
Departmental Ditties & Other Verses (1886 Civil & Military Gazette, Lahore) (1890 US Book Co, NY)
Plain Tales From the Hills (1888 Thacker Spink, Calcutta) (1890 Methuen)
(1899 Doubleday & McClure NY)
Soldiers Three (1888 A H Wheeler, Allahbad) (1890 Sampson Low)
The Story of the Gadsbys (1888 A H Wheeler, Allahbad) (1890 Sampson Low)
In Black and White (1888 A H Wheeler, Allahbad) (1890 Sampson Low)
Under the Deodars (1888 A H Wheeler, Allahbad) (1890 Sampson Low)
The Phantom Rickshaw & Other Tales (1888 A H Wheeler, Allahbad) (1890 Sampson Low)
Wee Willie Winkie & Other Child Stories (1888, A H Wheeler, Allahbad) (1890 Sampson Low)
The Courting of Dinah Shadd & other stories (1890 Harper, NY)

1891-1895
The Light That Failed (1891) (1890 Lippincott, NY)
[Filmed in 1939]
The City of Dreadful Night (1890 Allahbad) - suppressed issue
(1891 A H Wheeler, Allahbad) (1891 Sampson Low)
Life's Handicap Being Stories of Mine Own People (1891)
Letters of Marque (1891 W H Wheeler, Allahbad) - suppressed issue
Mine Own People (1891 United States Book Co, NY) - intro by Henry James
Barrack Room Ballads & Other Verses (1892 Methuen) - 225 large paper copies
The Naulahka : A Story of West and East (1892 Heinemann) (1892 Macmillan NY)
- with Wolcott Balestier
Many Inventions (1893) (1893 Appleton NY)
The Jungle Book (1894) - J Lockwood Kipling, W H Drake & P Frenzeny
[Filmed in 1942 & 1967]
The Second Jungle Book (1895 Oct) (1895 Century Co, US) (1895 Dec - 2nd Revised Ed)
- J Lockwood Kipling

1896-1900
Soldier Tales (1896) - A S Hartrick
Offered in 1999 for £1515
The Seven Seas (1896 Appleton NY) (1896 Methuen)
Out of India : Things I saw and Failed to See in Certain Days & Nights atJeypore & Elsewhere
(1896 Dillingham, NY) - pirated edition
'Captains Courageous' : A Story of the Grand Banks (1897) (1897 Century NY) - I W Taber
[Filmed in 1937]
The Day's Work (1898 Doubleday & McClure, NY) (1898)
The Vampire (1898 Gouveneur, NY)
A Fleet in Being (1898)
Barrack Room Ballads (1898 Methuen) - 225
An Almanac of Twelve Sports (1898 Heinemann) (1898 R H Russell, NY) - William Nicholson
The City of Dreadful Night (1899 Alex Grosset, NY) - Charles D Farrand
Stalky & Co (1899) - L R Hill
Offered in 1998 at £320
The Brushwood Boy (1899 Doubleday NY) - Orson Lowell
The Absent Minded Beggar (1899 Daily Mail Publishing)
The Kipling Reader (1900)
Early Verse (1900 Macmillan)
From Sea to Sea & Other Sketches (1900) - 2 vols

1901-1905
Kim (1901 Doubleday Page, NY) (1901) - J Lockwood Kipling
[Filmed in 1950]
Just So Stories for Little Children (Sept 1902) (Oct 1902) (1902 NY) - illus by the author
Sixteen Illustrations of Subjects from Kipling's Jungle Book (1903 Macmillan) - M & E Detmold
The Five Nations (1903 Methuen) - 200 large paper copies (1903 Doubleday Doran)
The Just So Song Book (1903) - music by Edward German
Traffics and Discoveries (1904) (1904 Doubleday)
The Army of a Dream : Reprinted from Traffics & Discoveries (1905 Macmillan)
They (1905 ) - F H Townsend

1906-1910
Puck of Pook's Hill (1906) - H R Millar
Puck of Pook's Hill (1906 Doubleday Page, US) - Arthur Rackham
The Brushwood Boy (1907) - F H Townsend
The Jungle Book (1908 Macmillan) - M & E Detmold
Doctors : An Address delivered to the students of Medical Sch at Middlesex Hospital
(1908 Macmillan)
Actions and Reactions (1909) (1909 Doubleday Page)
Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know (1909 Doubleday, US)
- Charles Livingston Bull et al
Abaft the Funnel (1909 Doubleday Page, NY)
With the Night Mail : A Story of 2000 AD (1909 Doubleday Page)
- Frank X Leyendecker & H Reuterdahl
A Song of the English (1909 Hodder & Stoughton) (1909 Doubleday) - W Heath Robinson
The Dead King (1910 H & S) - W Heath Robinson
The Collected Verse (1910 Doubleday Page, NY) - W Heath Robinson
Rewards and Fairies (1910) - Frank Craig

1911-1915
A History of England (1911 OUP/H & S) - with C R L Fletcher. H J Ford
Just So Stories for Little Children (1912 Doubleday Page, US) (1913 Macmillan)
- Joseph M Gleeson, plus author
Songs From Books (1913 H & S)
The Children's Song (1914 Macmillan Penny pb)
France at War (1915)
The Fringes of the Fleet (1915) (1915 Doubleday Page)

1916-1920
Sea Warfare (1916)
Tales of "The Trade" (1916 Doubleday Page)
A Diversity of Creatures (1917)
Mesopotamia (1917 Doubleday Page)
A Nativity (1917 Doubleday Page)
The Eyes of Asia (1918 Doubleday Doran)
The Holy War (1918 2nd Ed)
Kipling's Message (1918 W H Smith & Son)
Justice (1918 Methuen) - broadside on cardboard
Twenty Poems (1918 Methuen 1/-) - pb
The Years Between (1919 Methuen) - 200 large paper copies
Verse : Inclusive Edition 1885-1918 (1919 H & S) - 3 vols. 100 signed
Hymn Before Action (c1919)
Some Notes on a Bill (1920 Incunabula Bookshop, Little Rock) - 100
Rudyard Kipling's Verse : Inclusive Edition 1885-1919 (1920 Hodder & Stoughton) - 3 vols

1921-1923
The Just So Painting Books
(1922-3) - four titles
The Elephant's Child; The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo;
How the Rhinoceros Got his Skin; How the Alphabet Was Made (all pbs)
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The Mind of the English (1921 Doubleday) - 108
A Kipling Anthology : Verse (1922 Methuen)
Independence : Rectorial Address at St Andrews (1923) (1924 Doubleday Page)
Address, at the Annual Dinner of the Royal College of Surgeons (1923 Doubleday, Doran US)
Land and Sea Tales for Scouts & Guides (1923) (1923 Doubleday Page)
The Irish Guards in the Great War (1923) - 2 vols
London Town (1923 Doubleday)

1924-1925
The Two Jungle Books (1924)
Songs for Youth (1924 H & S) - Leo Bates
A Choice of Songs (1925 Methuen) (1925 Doubleday)
Chartres Windows (1925 Doubleday Page)
The Shipping Industry (1925 Doubleday)

1926-1928
Debits and Credits (1926)
A Rector's Memory (1926 Doubleday)
Sea and Sussex (1926 Doubleday Page) (1926 Doubleday - 150 signed) - Donald Maxwell
Sea and Sussex (1926 Macmillan) - Donald Maxwell
Songs of the Sea (1927 Macmillan) - 500 Large Paper signed
(1927 Doubleday) - Donald Maxwell
A Book of Words (1928) (1928 Doubleday Doran)
A Tour of Inspection (1928 PP, NY) - 93 numbered
Healing by the Stars (1928 Doubleday Doran)
The Nerve that Conquers (1928 Doubleday Doran)

1929-1930
The Complete Stalky and Co (1929) - L Raven-Hill
Selected Stories (1929) - J Macfarlane
Supplication of the Black Aberdeen (1929 Doubleday)
The Tender Achilles (1929 Doubleday Doran)
Poems 1886-1929 (1929 Macmillan) - 3 vols. Francis Dodd
The Day of the Dead (1930 Doubleday Doran)
Thy Servant a Dog (1930) - G L Stampa
Thy Servant a Dog (1930 Doubleday Doran) - Marguerite Kirmse
The Miracle of St Jubanus (1930 Doubleday Doran)
The Manner of Men (1930 Doubleday Doran)
Unprofessional (1930 Doubleday Doran)

1931-1932
Humorous Tales (1931) - Reginald Cleaver
Address by RK at the Annual Banquet of the France Grande Bretagne Assoc (1931 Doubleday Doran)