Ernest Bramah: Bibliography
The Wallet of Kai Lung
| MB No. | SS Number | Description |
| A.3.ab | Wal-B1 (A) | First American Issue 1900 |
DISCUSSION
Full Title:
The Wallet of Kai Lung
Publication:
Boston: L.C. Page & Company 1900
Binding:
Light green pictorial cloth, 7⅞ inches x 5¾ inches; 337 pp. followed by two L.C. Page catalogs, 7 & 12 pp.
Spine: The | Wallet | of | Kai Lung | Ernest | Bramah | L.C. PAGE AND COMPANY
Front Cover: The Wallet | of Kai Ling | decoration of a woman in oriental dress (actually Japanese, as earlier bibliographers pointed out) in black and yellow.
(see image above).
Notes:
First American edition, from imported sheets of the first printing with a cancel title. page. Except for the publisher's imprint at the bottom of the spine, the binding is identical to the first Grant Richards issue.