CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS. A STORY OF THE GRAND BANKS
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London:Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1897. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2019/01/0_img_2063.jpg. London:Macmillan and Co., Limited. 1897. 1st English edition. viii+245pp+2pp ads. Illustrated by I.W. Taber. All edges gilt. Hardcover. Blue boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with gilt on front cover bright but gilt on the spine dulled. Internally, paper just slightly age-toned with a hint of foxing to first and last pages, but free of previous owners marks or signatures. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24318
- Title
- CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS. A STORY OF THE GRAND BANKS
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Illustrator
- http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2019/01/0_img_2063.jpg
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London:Macmillan and Co., Limited
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; FICTION; RUDYARD KIPLING;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% state sales tax. Methods of payment: Visa, MC, Discover, Check. Postage. USPS Media Mail is $4.00 for first book, $1.00 for each additional book. UPS and USPS Priority will be at cost. Some books, as noted in offerings, will be at cost. Overseas postage will be at cost. All items returnable with prior arrangement up to 10 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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- Gilt
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- Soiled
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Edges
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