The Seven Seas
by Rudyard Kipling
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
D. Appleton. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1903. Hardcover. Cinnamon cloth, elaborate gilt decoration. Mild wear at tips, soft fade to spine. Gorgeous deckled edges, top edge gilt. Ownership notation 1904, else contents unmarked. A very pleasing example.; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alchemy Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5590bx106
- Title
- The Seven Seas
- Author
- Rudyard Kipling
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- D. Appleton
- Date Published
- 1903
Terms of Sale
Alchemy Books
Our books are well-wrapped, and shipped on receipt of payment. Checks payable to: Brian Bissell. CC processed through Biblio. Descriptions are guaranteed: return within 30 days if item not as described.
About the Seller
Alchemy Books
Biblio member since 2005
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
About Alchemy Books
Berkshire books and ephemera a specialty. MA Town histories, local directories, New England interest
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...