THE TWO JUNGLE BOOKS : With Illustrations By J. Lockwood Kipling C.I.E. And W. H. Drake ( Thin Paper Edition )
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1926. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Kipling, J. Lockwood & Drake, W. H. First Reprint of the 1924 First Thin Paper Edition, containing both the First and Second Jungle Books in one volume. Colour Frontispiece illustrated with "Akela, the Lone Wolf'. Black & White In Text and Full-Page illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling and W. H. Drake. Red cloth cover with bright Gilt illustration of Elephants on the front. Gilt Illustration of Nag, the Cobra and Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, the Mongoose, on the spine, with Gilt Lettering above. Top Page Edges Gilt. 576 Pages, 520g, 7 3/8" Tall. Spine colour faded and tanned but Gilt illustration & Lettering Clear. Slight edge wear. Hinges sound & Binding firm. No inscriptions except tiny penciled price on ffep. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016135
- Title
- THE TWO JUNGLE BOOKS : With Illustrations By J. Lockwood Kipling C.I.E. And W. H. Drake ( Thin Paper Edition )
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Illustrator
- Kipling, J. Lockwood & Drake, W. H
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S FICTION/CLASSICS/ANIMALS/JUNGLE BOOK/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS/CHILDREN'S CLASSICS
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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