Rudyard Kipling - The Jungle Book (Scarce Colourful Edition) - 1908
Starting bid
€ 1
Add to your favourites to get an alert when the auction starts.
Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 137663 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Description from the seller
Scarce Detmold brothers coloured edition of Kipling's most famous prose work. This lovely colourful copy is beautifully illustrated with 16 illustrations in colour including the tissue-guarded frontispiece plate, by Maurice and Edward Detmold. Published by Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1908. Publisher’s original red boards with gilt decorations and gilt lettering on upper board, and spine. Top page edges gilt.
Book Dimensions: 22 x 14 cm and Number of Pages: 314 + 2 pages of the works of Kipling
Condition:
The book is beautifully bound, designed and illustrated. External covers in nice shape, slightly faded, and with light wear to corners, edges, and to head of the spine. Internally; the book in very good condition. No names or inscriptions. Pages are firmly attached and clean, and with light foxing marks on first and last blank free endpaper pages. All colour plates are present and in nice condition (Collectible Copy) (Please see pictures).
Scarce Detmold brothers coloured edition of Kipling's most famous prose work. This lovely colourful copy is beautifully illustrated with 16 illustrations in colour including the tissue-guarded frontispiece plate, by Maurice and Edward Detmold. Published by Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1908. Publisher’s original red boards with gilt decorations and gilt lettering on upper board, and spine. Top page edges gilt.
Book Dimensions: 22 x 14 cm and Number of Pages: 314 + 2 pages of the works of Kipling
Condition:
The book is beautifully bound, designed and illustrated. External covers in nice shape, slightly faded, and with light wear to corners, edges, and to head of the spine. Internally; the book in very good condition. No names or inscriptions. Pages are firmly attached and clean, and with light foxing marks on first and last blank free endpaper pages. All colour plates are present and in nice condition (Collectible Copy) (Please see pictures).
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Children's books, Collected works, Illustrated, Literature
Book title
The Jungle Book (Scarce Colourful Edition)
Author/ Illustrator
Rudyard Kipling
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1908
Height
22 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
14 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Macmillan and Co. Limited
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
314
Sold by
