The Story of the Gadsbys: In Black and White
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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POOLE, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Edinburgh Society, 1909. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1909 Edinburgh Society publ De Luxe Edition. 338pp. Believed to be 1 volume of a 10 volume set. Blue cloth covers, very faded around edges, spine even worse. Covers are firm and binding is good, no splitting anywhere. No markings in or on book. Not ex-library. No torn pages found and those flimsy sheets which cover the plates whose name I don't know are still in place. Printing limited to 1,000 copies. Many of the leaves are unopened, i.e. still joined at the bottoms. Rare collectible. 1st class posting within 1 business day of order receipt..
Synopsis
Collection of short stories from Rudyard Kipling: Poor Dear Mamma The World Without The Tents of Kedar With Any Amazement The Garden of Eden Fatima The Valley of the Shadow The Swelling of Jordan
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Details
- Bookseller
- Embull Enterprises (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000407
- Title
- The Story of the Gadsbys: In Black and White
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- The Edinburgh Society
- Date Published
- 1909
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; General Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Embull Enterprises
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Embull Enterprises
Biblio member since 2009
POOLE, Dorset
About Embull Enterprises
Located in Dorset, U.K. selling used books online only
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- Fair
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Unopened
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- Leaves
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