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[000136] Kipling, Rudyard. The City of Dreadful Night. ill. Charles D. Farrand. New York: Alex.Grosset & Co. New York, 1899. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/2". Decorative Cloth. Good Written during his years in India, describing the city of Calcutta including sections on the Police, The Railway Folk, and an Opium Factory. 92 pp. Decorative front cover.Covers/spine soiled, corner bumps, side/bottom edges rubbed. Spine faded and lettering illegible. spine edges rubbed and bottom lightly fraying. Exterior is Good. Top edge gilt, the others untrimmed. Owner's signature on front and back endpapers. Slightly soiled at side page edge up to pp. 7. Hinge broken on pp. 49 and barely attached on pp.55-58. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. An uncommon Kipling. $35.00