A Song of the English
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1909. Hardback, original vellum with gilt title and colour illustration to spine and front board. 32cm x 25.5cm. Unpaginated. With 30 tipped in colour plates with tissue guards and numerous b&w illustrations within the text by W. Heath Robinson. No. 129 of a limited edition of only 500 copies, signed by W. Heath Robinson. Also a full-page pen and ink illustration captioned 'St. George, 1911. W.H R.' on blank page facing contents leaf. Binding typically slightly bowed/soiled and lacking ties. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. . Signed by Artist. Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Robinson, W. Heath.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17082
- Title
- A Song of the English
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Illustrator
- Robinson, W. Heath
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1909
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Besleys Books
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Diss, Norfolk
About Besleys Books
Besleys Books - we a family run business with over 40 years experience in the booktrade. Internet only - books not stored at premises, no callers please.
Glossary
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- 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....
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...