THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT.(& AMERICAN NOTES )

Kipling, Rudyard

Published by Cleveland/NY . no date of publication. (circa 1920?) International Fiction Library., 1920

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blue & green decorative cloth 8vo. vg+, near fine cond. a bit of rubbing to spine top & bottom. a puncture hole in spine, pencil point size. letter "R" on fr. flyleaf in ink. othw. nice copy. binding sound. hinges good. contents clean. Book is two volumes in one. Contains Kipling's non fiction depiction of Calcutta (the City Of Dreadful Night) and his nonfiction depiction of The United States. San Francisco, Yellowstone, Chicago, etc. (American Notes. )168p. & 139p. Contains an account of his visit to a government operated opium factory in India, The Ghazipur Factory. "the precious cakes that are to replenish the coffers of the Indian Government." world literature. travel. history of india. opium monopoly. drug trafficking. calcutta police. american history. the american army. america's defenceless coasts. american politics. american salmon.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT.(& AMERICAN NOTES )
• Publisher: Cleveland/NY . no date of publication. (circa 1920?) International Fiction Library.
• Publication Date: 1920
• Binding: Hardcover