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KIPLING: A SELECTION OF HIS STORIES AND POEMS VOLUME II
by Kipling, Rudyard; Editor, Beecroft, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1956. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Richard M. Powers. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book in Very Good Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. Pen and ink illustrations by Richard M. Powers. Includes 27 of Kipling's well-known stories and 58 poems; also included is a short autobiograpjical sketch. The book is clean, tight, solid, square, and unmarked except for a discolored circular spot near the spine. Black cloth boards with gold lettering & blue design on spine. . Upper edge tinted red. Fore edge rough cut. Illustrated title page and verso of scene of India in color. Jacket is clean and bright, light scuffing to spine head and tail; a circular hole in the front near the spine about an inch in diameter; front illustration of an Indian scene; back is cream with b/w sketch. Mylar protective cover. 505 pages. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. 1956, Doubleday & Company.
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- Seller
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 006729
- Title
- KIPLING: A SELECTION OF HIS STORIES AND POEMS VOLUME II
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard; Editor, Beecroft, John
- Illustrator
- Richard M. Powers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- KIPLING, RUDYARD. INDIA. 19TH & EARLY 20TH CENTURY LITERATURE. JUST SO STORIES. MOWGLI
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Classics;
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