Title: The Story of the Gadsbys

Author: Rudyard Kipling

Publisher: A H Wheeler, Allahabad

Edition: Third Edition

Date Printed: The scarce third edition, published by A H Wheeler in Allahabad in 1890, No 2 in the Indian Railway Library series.86 pages plus two pages of adverts at front, one page of adverts at end. In secondary blue cloth hardback binding with gilt lettering. Original wraps bound in. Slight chipping to top wrap and first page with small repairs (see pictures). The binding is in attractive condition, with some wear and fading (see pictures). The book itself is in very nice condition, with a little light discoloration to some leaves (see pictures).Free of inscriptions. Binding sound and square. A very nice finely-bound example of this scarce book. The book is from the rare book collection of Patricia and David Cory of Norfolk, and bears their small label to the front free endpaper.

Provenance: The rare book collection of Patricia and David Cory of Norfolk


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