Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling
by KIPLING, Rudyard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1912. . Edition de Luxe, number 300 of 500 copies on handmade paper, signed by the publisher and printer; 4to; blue initials, very occasional light spotting to margins, otherwise text clean and bright; publisher's limp vellum, gilt lettering to spine and upper cover, green cloth ties, top edge gilt, others uncut, housed in a custom green cloth chemise and quarter green morocco slipcase, slightly worn; overall an attractive example.
An attractive de Luxe edition of Rudyard Kipling's Collected Verse, limited to 500 copies signed by the publisher and printer, of which this is number 300.
An attractive de Luxe edition of Rudyard Kipling's Collected Verse, limited to 500 copies signed by the publisher and printer, of which this is number 300.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 108106
- Title
- Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling
- Author
- KIPLING, Rudyard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1912.
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- 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...
- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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...