DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES and OTHER VERSES
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Calcutta India: Thacker, Spink and Co., 1891. 6th Indian Edition of Kipling's first book. Lovely book. 125 pages followed by 23 page list of other Thacker publications.5 1/2 in x 7 1/2 in. Pages clean, v/g condition. Endpapers beige floral design. Previous owner's book plate on front paste down endpaper. Front endpaper lightly worn at spine. Spot on foredges. Blue cloth with gilt title on spine and lovely gilt illustration on upper cover. Beveled edges. Head/tail of spine and corners lighlty worn/bumped. VG+. 6th Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030590
- Title
- DEPARTMENTAL DITTIES and OTHER VERSES
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Publisher
- Thacker, Spink and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta India
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- Literature, Poetry
Terms of Sale
J. Wyatt Books
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
Biblio member since 2005
Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
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- Beveled
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- Good+
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
- Cloth
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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...
- 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...