R. Kipling / M. De Becque - Le Livre de la Jungle et le Second Livre de la Jungle - 1930

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Le Livre de la Jungle and the Second Book of the Jungle, illustrated, limited and numbered edition, by R. Kipling and M. De Becque, published by Byblis. Kra, Paris in 1930, in two volumes bound in brown demi‑calf with a green clamshell case, 482 pages (214 and 268), copy no. 1995.

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The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling - With 24 full-page color engravings by M. De Becque - This work, compiled under the direction of H. Terré, was completed and printed on November 30, 1930, at the presses of master printer Coulouma, in Argenteuil, H. Barthélémy, director. It was printed on Aussedat vellum in a limited edition of 3,300 numbered copies from 1 to 3300.
Copy No. 1995 - Byblis. Kra Editions, Paris
Complete 2-volume set presented in a green jaspered cardboard case - Half-brown leather bindings, smooth spine titled in gold, green boards, preserved covers, gilded heads, green jaspered endpapers and flyleaves, 214 and 268 pages, format: 14.5 x 21.5 cm - Very good condition, although the spines are sun-faded and a top face of the cardboard case is missing.

The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling - With 24 full-page color engravings by M. De Becque - This work, compiled under the direction of H. Terré, was completed and printed on November 30, 1930, at the presses of master printer Coulouma, in Argenteuil, H. Barthélémy, director. It was printed on Aussedat vellum in a limited edition of 3,300 numbered copies from 1 to 3300.
Copy No. 1995 - Byblis. Kra Editions, Paris
Complete 2-volume set presented in a green jaspered cardboard case - Half-brown leather bindings, smooth spine titled in gold, green boards, preserved covers, gilded heads, green jaspered endpapers and flyleaves, 214 and 268 pages, format: 14.5 x 21.5 cm - Very good condition, although the spines are sun-faded and a top face of the cardboard case is missing.

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Number of Books
2
Subject
Animals, Children's books, Illustrated, Literature, Young adult fiction
Book Title
Le Livre de la Jungle et le Second Livre de la Jungle
Author/ Illustrator
R. Kipling / M. De Becque
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1930
Height
21.5 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Limited edition, Numbered edition
Width
14.5 cm
Language
French
Original language
No
Publisher
Byblis. Kra, paris
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Extras
Slipcase, Tipped in plates
Number of pages
482
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Objects sold
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