The Dead King
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very good, first UK edition, purple wrapper, with black titling and silver-embossed king's head; binding good, pages unmarked, b
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910. 1st UK. paperback. Very good, first UK edition, purple wrapper, with black titling and silver-embossed king's head; binding good, pages unmarked, but slight foxing.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Written after the death of King Edward VII in 1910, this poem first appeared in the USA and then published in the UK in the same year, three years after his Nobel prize for literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC130055
- Title
- The Dead King
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, first UK edition, purple wrapper, with black titling and silver-embossed king's head; binding good, pages unmarked, b
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st UK
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
- Pages
- 40
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1st, poetry, biography, Kipling, Nobel
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Inklings & Yarnspinners
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Maidenhead, Berkshire
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...