France At War. On The Frontier Of Civilization.
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915. First American edition of Kipling's second collection of military poems and short stories. Octavo, original boards with paper spine label and large paper label to the front panel decorated with the British Admiralty and French Flags. In fine condition. Small bookplate to the pastedown. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise slipcase. Kipling's second collection of military poems and tales, France at War contains: Poem: France, The Nation's Spirit and a New Inheritance, Battle Spectacle and a Review, The Spirit of the People, Life in the Trenches on the Mountain Side, and The Common Task of a Great People.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 120244
- Title
- France At War. On The Frontier Of Civilization.
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- France At War On The Frontier Of Civilization First Edition, Rudyard Kipling first edition
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Raptis Rare Books
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Palm Beach, Florida
About Raptis Rare Books
Founded by Matthew and Adrienne Raptis, Raptis Rare Books is an antiquarian book firm that specializes in literature, children's books, economics, photo books, signed and inscribed books, and landmark books in all fields. Our business model is simple: we strive to handle books that are in exceptional condition and to provide exceptional customer service.
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- Morocco
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- New
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- Spine Label
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- Fine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...