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[Photoplay Edition] The Light That Failed "The Book of the Film
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co, 1940. Photoplay Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. DJ artwork by Youngman Carter. With "First published 1891" and "The Cottage Library 1940" printed on copyright page, "1940" printed at foot of title page. Blind stamped cloth w. title stamped in gilt stamped onto spine, 12mo (6-7/8 inches tall), pp. 289. Volume is toned. DJ is price clipped w. tape repairs to edges, edge wear to spine folds, some small chips and two long pencil strokes to back panel. "A Paramount Picture starring Ronal Coleman..." from the back panel.
Details
- Bookseller
- Harropian Books, IOBA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2160
- Title
- [Photoplay Edition] The Light That Failed "The Book of the Film
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Illustrator
- DJ artwork by Youngman Carter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Photoplay Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books into Film;
Terms of Sale
Harropian Books, IOBA
- Items are subject to prior sale.
- Canadian sales are subject to 5% GST.
- Items may be returned within 30 days. Please contact us first.
- Institutions and individuals known to us will be billed according to their needs.
- Traditional courtesy to the trade.
About the Seller
Harropian Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Nelson, British Columbia
About Harropian Books, IOBA
Harropian Books is an online bookseller offering a diverse selection of antiquarian, collectible, rare and out of print items. Our focus is on the interesting & unusual, covering all fields. ***** We are a member of the IOBA (Independent Online Booksellers Association) and have attended the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (2011), Rare Book School in Virginia (2014 - Developing Collections ; 2016 - The History of Printed Book Illustration in the West), London Rare Book School (2021 - The History of Maps and Mapping) and Gwain Weaver Art Conservation (2019 - Care and Identification of Photographs).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- 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...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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