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Condizione: Very Good. Third Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Occasional sporadic marking within. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). xvi, 211pp. Decorative head and tail pieces. Blue gilt illustrated hardback cloth cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Fifth Edition. Size: 32mo 4 - 5 1/2". 146 pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Top edge gilt in good condition. Covers marked and faded. Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Religion & Theology; Philosophy. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 61550.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine condition. No jacket. First Printing of the First US Edition. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1882. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Slight shadow offset on endpapers, apparently from the Dust Jacket (unfortunately no longer present). Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. Light-hearted sketches describing life in India, as well as its scenery and natural history. Has chapters on India's birds, hens, parrots, mynas, mungoose [mongoose], ants, monkeys, hunting of the soko; elephants, cats, sparrows, bears, wolves, dogs, rats, creatures of the sea, gamins, hara-kiri, etc. At the end are six pages of opinions from the London and Indian Press Original maroon cloth. The spine is handsomely decorated in a silver and black pattern. First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket. 8vo. 366pp.