1897 Rare Book - The Jungle Book By Rudyard Kipling - 1st Edition, 6th Printing
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:8192263 | Year Printed: 1897 |
| Subject: Literature & Fiction | Modified Item: No |
| Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated | Binding: Cloth |
1897 Rare Book - The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling - First Edition, 6th Printing (description)
Author : Rudyard Kipling
Title : The Jungle Book.
Publisher : London and New York, Macmillan and Co, 1897. First Edition, 6th Printing.
Language : Text in English
Size : 7.5 " X 5 "
Pages : vi-212 pages.
Binding : Attractive and very good decorated cloth binding with t...he great gilt elephants on the cover (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content : Very good content (bright and tight, rare foxing and staining, gift note of a previous owenr on first free blank endpaper).
Illustrations : Illustrated by Kipling, Drake and Frenzeny.Estimate: (USD 150 - USD 200)The book : Rare and attractive 6th impression of the Jungle Book -- a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. The stories are set in a forest in India; one place mentioned repeatedly is "Seonee" (Seoni), in the central state of Madhya Pradesh.The author : Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He was born in India, which inspired much of his work.
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