


Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and smudging as well as bumping. Binding is lightly shaken. End pages have age-toning and foxing. Page edges have heavy age-toning with scuffing and smudging. Interior pages are age-toned with foxing and smudging. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
This collection of 24 short stories and poems, an early one in Kipling's career, presages the full range of subject and technique that he was to attain in his later work. This volume highlights Kipling's fascination with the deep contrasts in Indian life and his ambivalent attitude to the ruling British...