Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1892. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First American Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. pp. xvi, 207, [8] ads. Top edge gilt. Includes twenty ballads and twenty-one barrack-room ballads. Above-average wear to dark blue cloth-covered boards. Considerable rubbing to gilt decoration upon front board and lettering upon backstrip. Hinges started. Prior owner's bookplate inside front board. Handwritten details of two prior owner's upon first blank leaf. Contents moderately toned. A worthy copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 751H0882
- Title
- Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Ballads and Barrack-Room Ballads Kipling, Rudyard Gunga Din
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...