KIM

Author: Kipling, Rudyard
Title: KIM
Publication: Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, 1901

Description: Hardcover. Octavo, 8.2 in. x 5.5 in., pp. 376. Illustrated with frontispiece. Deep blue cloth boards with author signature stamped in blind to front. Gilt title and elaborate scenes of India to spine. Light rubbing to edges. Light age-toning to unmarked interior. "$2.75" to front flap. Rubbing to dustjacket spine ends and corners, with closed tear and chips along dustjacket's rear gutter. Very Good Plus / Good.

"Kim is a picaresque novel by English author Rudyard Kipling. It was first published serially in McClure's Magazine from December 1900 to October 1901 as well as in Cassell's Magazine from January to November 1901, and first published in book form by Macmillan & Co. Ltd in October 1901.... The story unfolds against the backdrop of The Great Game, the political conflict between Russia and Britain in Central Asia. The novel is noted for it's detailed portrait of the people, culture, and varied religions of India," (Wikipedia).

Seller ID: 100066

Subject: Young Adult (Age 12-16)

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