Lot 57
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KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). The Jungle Book, London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. 8° (180 x 115mm.). Half title, half tone frontispiece and wood-engraved illustrations by J. L. Kipling, W. H. Drake and P. Frenzeny, some full-page. Finely-bound in dark blue crushed pictorial morocco gilt by Bayntun, dog's head stamped in gilt on upper cover, spine gilt in compartments with animal-head motifs in 4, gilt edges, original pictorial blue cloth gilt wrappers bound in at end. (Very light scuff marks to lower cover). FIRST EDITION. Stewart 123.
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). The Jungle Book, London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. 8° (180 x 115mm.). Half title, half tone frontispiece and wood-engraved illustrations by J. L. Kipling, W. H. Drake and P. Frenzeny, some full-page. Finely-bound in dark blue crushed pictorial morocco gilt by Bayntun, dog's head stamped in gilt on upper cover, spine gilt in compartments with animal-head motifs in 4, gilt edges, original pictorial blue cloth gilt wrappers bound in at end. (Very light scuff marks to lower cover). FIRST EDITION. Stewart 123.

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KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). The Jungle Book, London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. 8° (180 x 115mm.). Half title, half tone frontispiece and wood-engraved illustrations by J. L. Kipling, W. H. Drake and P. Frenzeny, some full-page. Finely-bound in dark blue crushed pictorial morocco gilt by Bayntun, dog's head stamped in gilt on upper cover, spine gilt in compartments with animal-head motifs in 4, gilt edges, original pictorial blue cloth gilt wrappers bound in at end. (Very light scuff marks to lower cover). FIRST EDITION. Stewart 123.

With the same author's The Second Jungle Book (London, 1895), uniformly-bound. (2)

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