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Rudyard Kipling

The Jungle Books First Editions

Macmillan and Co.

1894 - 1895

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A set of 168开奖官方开奖网站查询:first editions of 168开奖官方开奖网站查询:The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book.

  • Sold as a set of 2 volumes.
  • Rudyard Kipling (English).
  • The Jungle Books [Comprising: The Jungle Book/The Second Jungle Book).
  • London: Macmillan and Co. 1894-5.


A collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though a princ꧟ipal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves.

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The first title has some mild rub𒆙bing to the spine and the top an✅d tail edges.

The gilt is 🗹mostly bright, however the pictorial gilt to the front panel is also rubbed.

Th🤡ere is sl📖ight separation in the cloth at the corners.

The gilt text blocks are generally🎶 bright and clean, but with slight dulling.

The ex-Libris label of David Worth is past𓆏ed to the front paste down🌊.

There is a g🦩ift inscription to t🎐he half title page, dated 1894 in black ink.

The second title also has slight rubbing to the top and tail of the spine, but it is▨ not as prevalent.

Thereꦉ is slight crumpling to the top right-hand corner.

The pictorಞial gilt illustrations are markedly bright and clean, as is the gilt titling and border.

The gilt te🔯xt blocks are also brighওt and markedly clean.

There is a small, neat gif✨t inscription to the second leaf, dated ‘Xmas 1895.’

The internals are mostly clean, but with some mild toning and discolorat꧟ion throughout.

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First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Childrens, Fiction, English literature and history, Literature, Fine bindings, Sets

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