The Vampire and Other Poems
by Rudyard Kipling
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Street & Smith, 1900. First edition. First printing. ca. 1900. In brown cloth covers and stamped gilt and black lettering. Pictorial front cover displays a gilt backed portarit of Kipling with several bats stamped in black. Frontispiece plate reproduces a painting by Philip Burne Jones. Gilt top edge. Square, intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumped and rubbed ends of spine. In plastic cover. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003146
- Title
- The Vampire and Other Poems
- Author
- Rudyard Kipling
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Street & Smith
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Poetry, Kipling
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.
About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
About Quaker House Books
My book holdings are eclectic in nature.
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- 12mo
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- Plate
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- Spine
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