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THE STRANGE RIDE OF RUDYARD KIPLING: His Life and His Works
by Wilson, Angus
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0436575167
- ISBN 13
- 9780436575167
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Martin Secker & Warberg Ltd., London UK (1977), 1977. Hardcover. Collectible - Near Fine/Near Fine. Royal octavo, hardcover, tiny name on endpaper else fine in near fine yellow pictorial dj. 370 pp. First printing. Clean, unmarked. Ochre cloth binding with gold print on spine. top edge brown. Brown endpapers. Tight, sound and unmarked. b&w plates. Wilson analyses the forces that formed Kipling's works, his parents' influence, his unconventional teachers, following his growth into a supreme craftsman.
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Details
- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75999
- Title
- THE STRANGE RIDE OF RUDYARD KIPLING: His Life and His Works
- Author
- Wilson, Angus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0436575167
- ISBN 13
- 9780436575167
- Publisher
- Martin Secker & Warberg Ltd., London UK (1977)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
bookwitch
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Concord, California
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...