Lot 128

KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). The Jungle Book, London, 1894, 8vo, illustrations, original pictorial cloth. "Reprinted June 1894." The first edition appeared in the previous month. With The Second Jungle Book (London, 1885, cloth, FIRST EDITION). (2)

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £120
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936).  The Jungle Book. London: Macmillan and Co., June 1894. 8vo (185 x 125mm). Half title, frontispiece and illustrations by J. L. Kipling, W. H. Drake and P. Frenzeny (some spotting and staining). Original blue pictorial cloth gilt, gilt edges. "Reprinted June 1894" (from the verso of the title page). The binding is in fine bright condition. The first printing appeared in the previous month of the same year. cf. Richards A76; Stewart 123; Livingston 104. With the same author's The Second Jungle Book (London, 1895, 8vo, original blue pictorial cloth gilt, FIRST EDITION). (2)

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