Traffics and Discoveries
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1904. Original Cloth. First American edition. Original green vertically ribbed cloth with image of Viking ship stamped in black on cover. Front inner hin ge cracked and endpaper excised. Front board slightly shaken but firmly attached. Spine ends and tips frayed. Former owners name. etc. in pencil on halftitle. Contains the first appearance of the poem "They" in book form. A good copy. Livingston 290. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001043
- Title
- Traffics and Discoveries
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- KIPLING, ENGLISH LITERATURE, FIRST EDITION RUDYARD KIPLING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rudyard Kipling;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
We carry a general stock of antiquarian books with a focus on Charles Dickens, 19th and 20th century literature, history and biography.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...