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In Black and White
by Rudyard Kipling
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Palm Desert, California, United States
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About This Item
This hardbound book is in fair condition. The front paste down page has the name plate of the owner. There is pencil writing on the upper front right hand corner of the free page. There is foxing along the edges of the pages as well as several of the pages. The words are still readable. The binding is tight. The boards are red leather and red cloth with gold guilt. The front board is clean. There are two pea size light stains in the middle of the back board. The spine has gold gilt lettering. The spine is neat and clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of Palm Desert Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2022080903e
- Title
- In Black and White
- Author
- Rudyard Kipling
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1897
- Pages
- 388
- Size
- 5 1/2" by 8 1/2"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction/Classic;
Terms of Sale
Friends of Palm Desert Library
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Books PDQ ships within the US only.
About the Seller
Friends of Palm Desert Library
Biblio member since 2019
Palm Desert, California
About Friends of Palm Desert Library
Books PDQ supports the Palm Desert Public Library. Our books are donated by library patrons and other donors. All proceeds are used by our volunteer organization for library programs, acquisitions and services for public use and enjoyment.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
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