The Day's Work

Overview:

  • Title: The Day's Work
  • Author: Rudyard Kipling
  • Year: 1898
  • Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
  • Price: 6/-
  • Pages: 381
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Brushwood Boy
  • Notes:
    • 1st ed., 1st printing (one of simultaneous UK and US eds. maybe) 2nd printing, 1898-10
    • HathiTrust Digital Library (see Collection Title) provides full view of the 2nd printing, two copies with matching covers, presumably original: -- front cover dark blue cloth with gold design along top -- t.p. verso (quote in full):   First Edition September 1898   Reprinted October 1898 -- Contents lists 13 including "William the Conqueror--Part I." and "[...]--Part II." -- text spans p1-381; p381 ends, "Printed by R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh." -- p[383-400], publisher advertisements
    • Price from publisher listing among "New Six Shilling Novels" Manchester Guardian 1898-10-11 p4
    • Some data from Bleiler78 (redundant 2017; if Bleiler lists any story contents they were not entered)
    • Contents lists only those 6 of 12 titles already in the database 2017-10-01, perhaps those identified by someone as speculative fiction. See the collection record.