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The Days Work
Rudyard Kipling
1898
Macmillan and Co. : London
8" by 5"
381pp. [2]
SUMMARY
The first edition of this collection of short stories by the award winning author, Rudyard Kipling.
First Edition,Original Binding,Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
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DESCRIPTION
The first edition.
In the publishers original cloth.
This work was written by the Nobel Prize winning author Rudyard Kipling, and features a collection of thirteen short stories, including The Ship that Found Herself, The Devil and the Deep Sea and Bread upon Waters. Four of the stories include anthropomorphic characters.
Publishers advertisements to the rear.
From the library of A. P. Watt & A. S. Watt of A. P. Watt and Son, literary agent of Rudyard Kipling.
CONDITION
In the publishers original cloth. Externally smart with creasing to the rear, slight fading to the spine, bumping to the extremities, small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine and slight rubbing to the extremities and joints. Bookplate belonging to A. P. Watt to the front pastedown with front hinge starting and offsetting and spotting to the endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound with evidence of strain in places.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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