Captains Courageous : A Story of the Grand Banks : First printing : No jacket

Kipling, Rudyard

Published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 1897

True first British printing. No (very rare) jacket. 245 pages plus 2 pages of publisher's adverts to rear. With illustrations by I. W. Taber. Original tissue guard to frontispiece still present (little browned/creased). Blue boards with gold lettering and design to spine and front are very good with a little pushing/bumping to corners, the odd small mark, odd minor scratch, slight darkening to spine, the odd minor bump to edges, minor patchy rubbing to edges and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Minor spine lean. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. All edges gilt (slightly rubbed/scratched). Pages slightly tanned. Odd old ink mark/previous owner's name and date in pen to half-title page. Very occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Seller Inventory # 009377

Bibliographic Details

Title: Captains Courageous : A Story of the Grand ...
Publisher: Macmillan and Co. Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Publication Date: 1897
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Taber, I. W.
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition