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Selected Prose & Poetry of Rudyard Kipling
by Rudyard Kipling
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good-
- Seller
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Saint Charles, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc, 1949. Reprint of 1937 edition. Very Good+/Good-. Very good+ in purple cloth with gilt titles and design on spine and blindstamped author's facsimile signature on front cover Very slight scuffing of spine ends, but binding is otherwise excellent Text is age darkened throughout due to the paper quality, but no marks or damage to text at all
Unclipped DJ has shelf wear with minor chipping along edges Fading, particularly on spine 1030 pp.
Unclipped DJ has shelf wear with minor chipping along edges Fading, particularly on spine 1030 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AA1764
- Title
- Selected Prose & Poetry of Rudyard Kipling
- Author
- Rudyard Kipling
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint of 1937 edition
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing Co., Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
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About the Seller
Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
Biblio member since 2015
Saint Charles, Illinois
About Stanley Louis Remarkable Books (IOBA)
Seller of high quality books and ephemera, emphasizing older and unusual items, such as signed or association copies. I try to offer the kind of books, at fair prices, that appeal to me, hoping that they will appeal to others also.
Glossary
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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....
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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