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1908ref. 030238UK: Macmillan 1908. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. M and E Detmold. 1st Edition 1908. Presentation copy with a stamp stating so on the title page. Rare Thus. This is either a presentation from the author or the publisher to His Agent. A. P. Watt 1834-1914 founder of A. P. Watt & Son in 1875 the world's first literary agents.1st printing of this book with new illustrations by M and E Detmold. Sixteen full colour plates. Book is very good and bright. Edges rubbed in places. Gilt work a little dulled. Contents quite good. Pages slightly age toned and darkened endpapers. More images can be taken upon request.Ref 16053 Macmillan hardcover
ref. 0721440363.Gspiral_bound. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1980ref. 191002Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Leather Bound. Book accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines.; First Easton Press Edition. Easton Press hardcover
1929ref. 029597UK: Macmillan 1929. Reprint . Full-Leather. Very Good /No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J L Kipling W H Drake P Frenzeny. Later Printing 1929 but based on the 1st edition of 1894. Illustrated by J L Kipling W H Drake P Frenzeny. An attractive book bound in full leather tree calf and gilt detailing by Bickers. Hand marbled endpapers. School bookplate and Armorial Stamp to front board of the Famous Felsted School. Book is very good and very bright. Contents good. A Nice example. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18835 Macmillan hardcover
ref. 69975E-136. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Published by St. Martin's Press New York. 1931. 231 pgs. Illustrated with 16 color plates. Later Printing. Bound in decorated red cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities spine ends are bunmped and worn. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Mowgli lost in the deep jungle as a child is adopted into a family of wolves. Hunted by Shere Khan the Bengal tiger Mowgli is allowed to run with the wolf pack under the protection of Bagheera the black panther and Baloo the brown bear who teaches wolf cubs the Laws of the Jungle. Through his many adventures Mowgli evolves from a man-cub to a just and compassionate human being who at last returns to joinperhaps to leadhis own kind. W. Somerset Maugham calls Kipling our greatest short story writer and in The Jungle Books he says Kiplings great and varied gifts find their most brilliant expression. His most famous work effortlessly captures the imagination and has inspired beloved film adaptations including Disney's The Jungle Book as well as readers the world over. Edward Julius Detmold 21 November 1883 Putney Wandsworth Surrey - 1 July 1957 Montgomery and his twin brother Charles Maurice Detmold were prolific Victorian book illustrators. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
1968ref. 182049Norwalk Connecticut: Heritage Press 1968. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Slipcase heel lightly bumped. Sandglass neatly laid in. Heritage Press hardcover
1915ref. 2311200090Century New York 1915. Hardcover. Very Good. Near fine. Bound in publisher's green cloth with black elephant on front. Gilt cover lettering. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. xiii 303 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Century, New York hardcover
1933ref. 101646Garden City: Doubleday and Company 1933 Reprint. Clean text and interior. Publisher's green cloth with decorative embossed front cover and gilt title on spine. Illustrated end papers. Publisher's yellow top stain to top edge of text block. Unclipped dust jacket with price intact half inch chip off of top edge of spine panel. Dust jacket cover art by Kurt Wiese. Illus. by dust jacket cover art by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Doubleday and Company hardcover
1932ref. 028446UK: Macmillan 1932. Reprint . Decorative Cloth. Very Good /Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J L Kipling W H Drake. Reprints 1932. The Jungle Book bound in the Uniform style. Book is very good and bright. Contents good. The wrapper is good and quite bright. Loss to spine tips. Edges rubbed and nicked. Spine age toned. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18408 Macmillan hardcover
1950ref. 183135New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1950. Illustrated Junior Library. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine glassine dust jacket. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
ref. 0786122056.Gcassette. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
ref. 0786105100.Gunbound. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
ref. 1527945618.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 8119263316.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1900ref. 028998UK: Macmillan 1900. New Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J Lockwood Kipling. New Uniform Editions 2nd Imps 1900/1901. This new Uniform edition was used for all future Kipling works until he died. Illustrated throughout by J Lockwood Kipling. Full decorative cloth binding. Books are very good and bright. Contents good. Inscription to very foxed endpapers. More images can be taken upon request. Ref14973/16169 Macmillan hardcover
1897ref. C203303Leipzig: Tauchnitz 1897. Paperback . Very Good. Slight wear and fading to cover faint damp-marking to top edge middle gathering slightly loose otherwise very good. Tauchnitz, paperback
1980ref. 313618New York: Octopus/Heinemann 1980. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Creasing on front flap. Very light adhesive residue on bottom rear panel.; 864 pages. Octopus/Heinemann hardcover
1896ref. 5516London: Macmillan and Co 1896. First Edition 1894 4th reprint. hardback with no dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gold elephants motif on the front cover. illustrations by kiplingDrake and Frenzeny In very good condition. No inscriptions or markings. Spine faded and torn top and bottom. interior sound and clean with some age browning. 1896 Macmillan and Co hardcover
1921ref. 5853New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1921. Measuring approximately 7.25" x 5.25" and 8" x 5.5" with 303 324 numbered pages respectively. These books are in fair condition. Moderate bumping staining and scuffing to boards and textblocks. Front water damage to the first book. Previous owners bookplate in both books. Moderate foxing and staining to interior pages. The Jungle Book 1894 is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli who is raised in the jungle by wolves. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #O4-17. Doubleday, Page & Company unknown
2020ref. 12608London: Folio Society 2020. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. New/No Jacket. New copy still shrink-wrapped. Folio Society hardcover
1894ref. mon0003267591New York: The Century Co. 1894. Hardcover. Good. . First U.S. edition first printing with no additional printings noted. Lacking dust jacket. Olive cloth cover with decoration in blind and gilt on both boards and the spine top edges gilt. Cover with minor soiling some tears and rubbing to the corners and spine ends bumped corners and rubbing. Names of two former owners written on the front free endpaper. Pages with some minor scattered foxing. Staining on pages 132 and 133 from a flower that was once pressed there but the text is still readable. New York: The Century Co. hardcover
1942ref. 159797Los Angeles: Walt Disney Productions 1942. Three vintage oversize borderless double weight reference photographs from the 1942 film. Printed mimeo snipes and photographer stamps on the versos. Based on the 1894 collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling. A Technicolor live-action version of the classic Kipling stories made by the Hungarian-born filmmaking team of director Zoltan Korda producer Alexander Korda and art director Vincent Korda. The production brilliantly utilized live exotic animals and featured Indian actor Sabu as Mowgli the boy raised by wolves who can communicate with the animals of the jungle. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Cinematography. Shot on location in Sherwood Forest California. 9 x 12 inches. Fine. Criterion Collection Eclipse Series 30. Walt Disney Productions unknown
ref. 739Great condition folio society hardcover
2007ref. 181128New York: Sterling Press 2007. First Edition Thus; Third Printing. Hardcover. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. Sterling Press hardcover
ref. 1913519600.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover