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

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.