Lot 173
Kipling, Rudyard
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 11 October 2017 at 11:00 BST
£1,625
Description
The Jungle Book. London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. First edition, first impression with R. & R. Clark listed as the printer with no Ltd. company status, 8vo, frontispiece, original blue cloth gilt, hinges splitting a little, something erased from free-endpaper, ownership signature to flyleaf, a few tears, some spotting, shelf-lean, slight soiling to covers; [Idem] The Second Jungle Book. London: Macmillan and Co., 1895. First edition, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, some light foxing throughout with more severe spotting to initial leaves and endpapers, shelf-lean (2)