Letters of Travel (1892-1913)
by KIPLING, Rudyard
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan and CO., Limited, 1920. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 20th-century burgundy calf by Bayntun, Bath, five raised bands to spine, titles to green and blue spine labels, gilt tooling in compartments, covers bordered with a double gilt fillet, gilt elephant motif, elaborate decoration to board edges and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, edges gilt. Previously owner's small sticker on ffep. A fine copy..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001228
- Title
- Letters of Travel (1892-1913)
- Author
- KIPLING, Rudyard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan and CO., Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable
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About the Seller
Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable
Biblio member since 2016
London, Greater London
About Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...