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Rudyard Kipling — The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book - Set of two books.

Fine pair of two volumes from the collection The Literary Glories, published by Éditions du Nord in Brussels in 1934.
Translation by L. Fabulet and R. d’Humières, with remarkable color wood engravings by Pierre Falké.

The illustrations, at times full of movement, at times more mysterious, give this edition a true charm of an art book.

The two volumes are old and show signs of use. The illustrations are clearly visible in the photos.
Dimensions together: approximately 15.5 cm in depth × 21 cm in height × 5 cm in width.

Rudyard Kipling — Le Livre de la jungle et Le Second Livre de la jungle - Lot de deux livres.

Bel ensemble de deux volumes de la collection Les Gloires littéraires, publié aux Éditions du Nord à Bruxelles en 1934. 
Traduction de L. Fabulet et R. d’Humières, avec de remarquables bois gravés en couleurs de Pierre Falké.

Les illustrations, tantôt pleines de mouvement, tantôt plus mystérieuses, donnent à cette édition un vrai charme de livre d’art.

Les deux volumes sont anciens et présentent des traces d’usage. Les illustrations sont bien visibles sur les photos. 
Dimensions réunis : environ 15,5 cm de profondeur × 21 cm de hauteur × 5 cm de largeur.

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Rudyard Kipling; Pierre Falké - Le Livre de la Jungle - 1934

Children's books, Illustrated, Literature - Quantity: 2 - Book

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Rudyard Kipling with illustrations by Pierre Falké, Le Livre de la Jungle, an illustrated edition in French, in a two‑volume set published by Aux Éditions du Nord in 1934 with soft covers and 534 pages, in very good condition.

Rudyard Kipling; Pierre Falké - Le Livre de la Jungle - 1934

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Rudyard Kipling with illustrations by Pierre Falké, Le Livre de la Jungle, an illustrated edition in French, in a two‑volume set published by Aux Éditions du Nord in 1934 with soft covers and 534 pages, in very good condition.

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