In Black and White [Indian Railway Library No. 3]
by KIPLING, Rudyard
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, Ld, 1890. First U.K. Edition. Octavo (21.5cm). Grey pictorial paper wraps, printed in black; [vi], [7]-96pp. A straight and handsome copy, 5" split to front joint, minor tear at head of spine, wrappers browned at edges, internally clean: Very Good.
One of the Railway Library series, the paperbacks that "made [Kipling's] name in India and, soon enough, in England and America" (ODNB). The first and second editions of 1889 were published in Allahabad. LIVINGSTON 36.
One of the Railway Library series, the paperbacks that "made [Kipling's] name in India and, soon enough, in England and America" (ODNB). The first and second editions of 1889 were published in Allahabad. LIVINGSTON 36.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55971
- Title
- In Black and White [Indian Railway Library No. 3]
- Author
- KIPLING, Rudyard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, Ld
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature Before 1900;
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...