Many Inventions
by Rudyard Kipling
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1893. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 5.75 x 7.75 inches (14 x 19.5 cm). First printing. Blue cloth binding with gilt decoration to top edge of front board and spine. Binding leaning slightly. Spine has slight creasing and light rubbing to edges. A few light marks to boards. Page edges untrimmed. Light foxing to free endpapers. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Small inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 5.75 x 7.75 inches (14 x 19.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: ix, 365, 6
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1218E005
- Title
- Many Inventions
- Author
- Rudyard Kipling
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1893
- Size
- 5.75 x 7.75 inches (14 x 19.5 cm
- Keywords
- , Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
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.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.