From Sea to Sea and Other Sketches Vol. II; Letters of Travel (The Gordon Edition) by Kipling, Rudyard - No date

Gordon and Gotch (Australia), Limited, London, No date. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Green / brown coloured textured end pages. Brown textured cloth covered boards with embossed decoration to the front panel, with gilt elephant's head to the front panel along with the Hindu sign of good luck (looks like a reverse swastika); gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Gilt to the top text edge.The second volume of the author's travels, covering his travels in the American West coast, Salt Lake City and Chicago. He relates meeting Mark Twain – "as a moment to be remembered". Also included are some short stories – including The City of Dreadful Night.  Softening and rubbing of the backstrip edges, book corners and lower book edges. Tanning of the text block edges and lighter tanning of the pages. A few foxing spots to the first few and last few pages of the book. Complete browning of the half title page.  First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [5], VI - IX, [4], 2 - 438, [2 – further titles from author] pages, . Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Short Stories; Inventory No: 0129236. .