- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used




Seller: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCheltenham Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since November 25, 2009
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 27.41
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Illustrated by Charles Keeping. No wrapper as issued. Laminated pictorial boards. A UK first edition thus, first impression. The book is bright and tight. The front and back boards are unfaded, clean and sharp. The spine is fresh. The lower corners show superficial rubbing. The pages are clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are slightly dulled. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. An attractive copy. Paypal accepted.
Seller Inventory # 013753
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Beginning of the Armadillos
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Publisher
- Macmillan, UK
- Publication year
- 1982
- Condition
- Very Good ++ / Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket ( as Issued )
- Binding
- Laminated Boards
- Illustrator
- Keeping, Charles
- Edition
- First Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
Cheltenham Rare Books
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 6 to 12 business days | 4 to 8 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 26.54 | US$ 37.19 |
Payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Paypal
Store description
Mark Skipper, the owner of Cheltenham Rare Books, has dealt in rare & fine books since 1986. We specialise in, & have extensive collections of, modern first editions, literature & crime, fine bindings, illustrated & private press books, with an emphasis on superior condition. PBFA Member.
Specialty
Modern First Editions, Private Press and Fine Bindings, Illustrated Books and Original Artwork. Crime and Thrillers, Science Fiction.Association member
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.Seller's business information
Cheltenham Rare Books
United Kingdom
Terms of sale
Books shipped on receipt of payment. All books are first editions, first impressions unless otherwise stated. All faults ( price clipped, inscriptions, remainder marks, blemishes, bumps, tanning, foxing, loose binding, ex-lib, book club, etc. )are always noted. For postage, books are wrapped in protective plastic, bubble wrapped and boxed. Full refund if book is not as described.
Mark Skipper. 12 Imperial Square, Cheltenham GL50 1QB. info@cheltenhamrarebooks.co.uk
Shipping terms
Orders usually ship within 2-4 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.