Author Name: KIPLING, RUDYARD.
Title: THE JUNGLE BOOKS, 2 VOLUMES.
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good in Good Plus dj
Publisher: New York: Doubleday & Company, 1948.
Seller ID: 691
Kiplings favorite children story originally published in 1895. A children's story of Jungle dramas of the animal kingdom; Mowgli the wolf boy; Shere Khan, the murderous lame tiger; Toomai the elephant boy; and Rikki-Tikki-tavi the agil mongoos. Beautifully illustrated in color & black & white by Aldren Watson. Volume I: color frontispiece, 4 color plates, 10 black & white; Volume II: color frontispiece, 6 color plates, 15 black & white.
Solidly bound in pictorial green leave pattern boards & spines. DW in color, Vol. I, 2 x 1 inch chip to upper edge, lower rear spine edge closed tear, chipping to spine ends, & upper rear edge. Vol II, closed tears to upper & lower edges, mark from a paper clip to e.p. Both picture illustrations of DJ are bright & clear. Protected in mylar covers. Text clean, no writing. A classic story for children, beautifully illustrated. 8 vo, 250, 197 pages
The Jungle Books Illustrated, Rudyard Kipling Children's Books Junvenile Adventure, Animal Adventure children Classics, Adventure, Color Plate Books, English Literature, Animal Stories,
Price =
20.00 USD |
