"The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling: The Light That Failed (The Works of Rudyard Kipling Series, Volume IX) "
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897. "First Edition, First Printing". Hardcover. Good +/No Dustjacket. Brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration on the spine; gilt ruling to the front panel and circular elephant embossed decoration at mid-cover; covers are lightly to moderately soiled and rubbed and corners are very lightly bumped and rubbed; spine is cut horizontally at top and lightly rubbed at bottom; White Endpapers with some darkening and soiling/foxing; Front hinge and rear hinge cracked but still intact; book edges are lightly soiled and rough-cut; top book edge gilt; 8vo; 329 pages; book interior is clean
1.27#; P3; Old #000116;
1.27#; P3; Old #000116;
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- Bookseller
- Charing Cross Road Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 964500097
- Title
- "The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling: The Light That Failed (The Works of Rudyard Kipling Series, Volume IX) "
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- "First Edition, First Printing"
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction - General;
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Charing Cross Road Booksellers
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Canton, Georgia
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- Cloth
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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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.