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Facsimile Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: vi, 93 p. Subjects: English fiction. Genre: Fiction. Language: English. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: vi, 93 p. Notes: Facsimile reprint of ed. Subjects: India In literature. 3 Kg.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 8vo. disbound & undated. I think there was only one edition of this before it was incorporated into Soldirs Three. nothing before title page, on the reverse is an advertisement for Sarsaparilla, preface, contents, 85pp + one unumbered page "L'envoi". Book.

Softcover. Zustand: Good. Tears to paper spine. Lower 2" of paper spine missing. Wrappers with foxing and fading and some small chips to margins. Some patches of foxing to page edges. Previous owner's signature dated 1892 on title page.; Stated "Seventh Edition" on title page. No date [c1890]. 93, [1] pages + [1] page advertisements. Printed wrappers. Page dimensions: 214 x 140mm. Title page has imprint of Messrs. A. H. Wheeler & Co., Allahabad; and of Sampson Low, Marson & Company, London. Series title: 'A. H. Wheeler & Co.'s Indian Railway Library', No. 2. Rear cover with text advertisement for Pears' Soap.

Paperback. Zustand: Good Only. Not stated (illustrator). A collection of eight short scenes written by Rudyard Kipling. The fourth edition of this collection of eight short scenes written by Rudyard Kipling. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front cover. Undated. Dated using World Cat from a fifth edition copy found at the University of Bristol Library. In the publisher's original paperback binding. Externally, a little worn. The rear paper cover is disbound, but present, whilst the front cover is missing a little wrap to the fore edge, and the joint. The spine has no wrap. Internally, firmly bound, with bright and clean pages throughout. Good Only. book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Wrappers. Spine darkened and rather worn, covers chipped and nicked at the edges as usual, first leaf of advertisements also nicked at one edge. First UK edition (first published by Wheeler, 1888), with the ownership signature of Louis Cobbett.

Zustand: Good. 8vo., Soldiers: 94 pp., Gadsbys: 94 pp., Very Good, Green Cloth, rubbing, minor stains, & edge wear on boards; staining on edges of text block; pencil scribbles on end papers; slight yellowing of text with a few minor stains; shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; previous owner's signature on "Soldiers" title page; bookplate on end paper: Diboll & Son Bookbinder, Yarmouth. Number 1 & 2 of Wheeler & Co.'s Indian Railway Library.

First Edition, 1st issue, (One Rupee), 8vo. (220x141mm), pp: viii,[1]-100,[2],viii, incl. 2pp. advertisement leaf at front, 7 pp. advertisements at end, one or two light spots and stains, light vertical crease to first few leaves, in original green pictorial wrappers, spine toned with tears and losses, a few short closed tears, otherwise good. Martindell 23. Number 2 in the Indian Railway Library Series.

Initial ad. leaf, final ad. leaf. Orig. grey-green illus. printed paper wrappers; small tear with loss to back wrapper, 2 small nicks to leading edge of front wrapper. Overall a v.g. copy. See Stewart 34; this collates (vi, [86], ii) with the first English edition published by Sampson Low in 1890. The same sheets were used, with a different titlepage, for the third Indian edition, 3,000 copies of which were issued.

FIRST EDITION. (1888); The Phantom 'Rickshaw and other (Eerie) Tales. FIRST EDITION. (1888). Three vols bound in one, with wrappers; back wrapper to the first and front wrapper to the second a little torn. Contemp. half red cloth, marbled boards. The original price for each was one rupee; the second and third are stamped: 'To still further popularise this Celebrated Series the price is now reduced to Eight Annas per volume'.

First Indian edition. 8vo. Original pictorial wrappers with a design after 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. A rare first issue of the second book in Kipling's Indian Railway Library. Richards notes that the cover drawing illustrating the lovers is of Trix, Rudyard's beautiful and witty younger sister, who was at the time in an on-off engagement.  A very good copy. Former owner's signature to front cover and title page. Wrappers with light browning, minor wear and new backing to spine. Occasional foxing spots.  Richards A15.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First English editions, except for *Soldiers Three*, which lacks the Allahabad imprint, and is the fourth English edition. Bound in red silk over boards, with all wrappers, and at least some of the ads bound in at the rear. Top corners bumped, a bit of rubbing at the spine ends, very good, internally near fine. Bookplate of Wilfred Sheridan, direct descendent of dramatist Richard Brinsley Sheridan (and husband of Clare Frewen Sheridan, the artist, writer, adventurer, gadfly, and cousin of Winston Churchill) on the front pastedown. Signature of Clare Sheridan's brother on the front fly: "Oswald Frewen, H.M.S. Comus 1916." Later signature of an American novelist. Four separate Kipling works, published as numbers 1-4 in the Indian Railway Library.