Description: THE JUNGLE BOOK BY RUDYARD KIPLING C.1894 About this Item: the Century Company, New York, 1894. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+/Very Good++. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Copyright date 1894 first U. S. A. Editions, first twentieth thousand printing of the Century Company. The Century Company, New York. Both with cloth covers and blind-stamped designs. Beautiful Gilt lettering with front and rear cover design and top page edge. Illustrated by J. Lockwood Kipling. Wear to covers with minor rubbing, bumping and wear at edges including spines and corners but corners remaining sharp, spine still tight with all pages fanning easily. Very minor soiling to the front and back covers with a few tiny speckles on the back cover (see pics), gilt stunningly bright to top edge as is common for a first edition. Hinges inside and out in good condition (see pics). Minor sporadic to the interior the book, but still a very nice copy. Book cocked just a little bit to the right. All plates in good condition. The Jungle Book: 303 pp. with illustrations. age toning and foxing to the interior and page edges, with spine tight and all pages fanning easily. A SUPERIOR and brightly GILTED COPY. Highly collectible! All pages are "AS IS" and FINAL so please ask all view all pics, read the description and ask all questions PRIOR to bidding! Thank You!
Price: 550 USD
Location: Marion, Arkansas
End Time: 2025-01-29T01:40:02.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year Printed: 1894
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Africa
Binding: Fine Binding
Region: North America
Author: RUDYARD KIPLING
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: CENTURY
Place of Publication: NEW YORK
Special Attributes: NICE COLECTIBLE, 1st Edition