The Light That Failed and Other Stories (Famous Fiction Library)
Published by The New York Book Company, New York, 1909
- Hardcover
- Used
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 15.40
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
180 pgs. + 1 pg. of adds. Pretty rare title from this publisher. Light brown HC book has extensive acorn and leaf decorations in russet brown across both covers and spine with black font on spine and front cover. Very good condition with some slight soiling of covers, gently bumped lower corners, and dusty top page edges. PO name in ink inside cover, foxing is uniform around edges, and fades away after about 1/2", typical for a tome of this paper acidity and age. Square, tight, clean, and no odors. No DJ. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Seller Inventory # 000109
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Light That Failed and Other Stories (Famous Fiction Library)
- Author
- Rudyard Kipling
- Publisher
- The New York Book Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1909
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Edition
- First Thus.
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