First Indian edition. 8vo. Original pictorial wrappers designed by the author’s father, John Lockwood Kipling, housed in a half red morocco clamshell case with gilt title to spine. Allahabad, A.H. Wheeler & Co, 1889.
Rare first Indian edition of this work by Kipling, part of his Indian Railway Library.
A very good copy. Some browning to edges of wrappers, spine with slight restoration. Upper inner hinge slightly weak. Occasional foxed spots.
Richards A17.
