Departmental Ditties and Other Verses
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
London: George Bell & Sons, 1898. Book. Illus. by With Illustrations by Dudley Cleaver.. Good+. Half-Leather. Tenth Edition. 8vo. This edition states: "For circulation in India and the colonies only." A very attractive copy with five raised bands on spine, gilt elements and gilt lettering, marbled boards, eps., and pastedowns, and gilt head. With leather and marbling torn to board at one rear corner, and some minor foxing at edges. Front hinge split, but binding solid. Owner's name, otherwise text clean..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Montreal Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014318
- Title
- Departmental Ditties and Other Verses
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Illustrator
- With Illustrations by Dudley Cleaver.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- Tenth Edition
- Publisher
- George Bell & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1898
- Size
- 8vo
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- 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.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...