The Light That Failed
New York: The Jefferson Press, c. 1910. Scarce dust jacket. Measuring approximately 7.5" x 5" with 355 numbered pages.
This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Minor staining to both boards. Minor staining to all edges of textblock. Rear hinge is cracked exposing mesh and leaving a few rear pages loose from binding. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine. Heavy sunning to spine. Heavy staining to both panels.
Kipling wrote the novel when he was 26 years old, and it is semi-autobiographical, being based upon his own unrequited love for Florence Garrard.
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Inventory #(N8-18). Item #4843
Price: $50.00