Description: THE JUNGLE BOOK BY RUDYARD KIPLING C.1894 About this Item: the Century Company, New York, 1894. Hardcover. Condition: Good+/Good++. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Copyright date 1894 first U. S. A. Editions, first eighteenth thousand printing of the Century Company. The Century Company, New York. Both with cloth covers and blind-stamped designs. Gilt lettering, design and top page edge. Illustrated by J. Lockwood Kipling. Wear to covers with rubbing, bumping and wear at edges including spines and corners, spine (reglued) still tight with all pages fanning easily. A little soiling to the front and back covers with a white mark on the front cover at the top (see pics), gilt bright to top edge as is common for a first edition. A couple of small cracks to the inside rear hinge (see pics) and a tiny reglued crack to the top inside hinge (see pics). Minor sporadic foxing throughout the book, some paper loss to the first blank page (see pic) with a little finger curling to the edge (see pics) but still a very nice copy. Book cocked a 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. 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: 649 USD
Location: Marion, Arkansas
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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