The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Stories (Volume V)
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1898. Third Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering and decoration on spine, white medallion on front cover, fore-edge deckle, top edge gilt. Volume 5 only. . Spine sunned, bottom of cover worn, slight water mark on front cover and spine, rear endpaper slightly stained, previous owner's signature on ffep, else tight, square, unmarked, and clean. GOOD. . The Works of Rudyard Kipling Series. Vol. 5. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 387 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23190
- Title
- The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Stories (Volume V)
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- Rudyard Kipling, Jungle Book, Mogli, India, Colonialism, English Literature, British Raj, British India
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Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
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- Cloth
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
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- 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....