[Rarebooks] FS: Kipling's "City of Dreadful Night." Allahabad: 1891

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Kipling, Rudyard. THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT and Other Places Depicted by 
Rudyard Kipling. Allahabad: A. H. Wheeler & Co. 1891. (8),108,(10)pp. Including 
14pp. of ads & reviews. Finely bound by Zaehnsdorf (circa 1920) in 1/2 brown 
morocco, gilt, over marbled boards, original gray pictorial wrappers bound in. 
T.e.g. Bookplate on front pastedown.     $500.00 (trade discount allowed)
“A. H. Wheeler & Co.’s Indian Railway Library No. XIV.” The second edition 
after an unauthorized first edition was suppressed by Kipling. Efforts were 
also made to suppress this second edition and it is quite scarce. Livingston, 
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORKS OF KIPLING, #70.

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