The Second Jungle Book
by Kipling, Rudyard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Arlington Hts, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Century Co.. Green cloth with gilt titles and black animal decorations on spine and both covers. Top edges gilt. Clean and unmnarked. . Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 1899.
Synopsis
The Second Jungle Book is a sequel to The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. First published in 1895, it features five stories about Mowgli and three unrelated stories, all but one set in India, most of which Kipling wrote while living in Vermont. All of the stories were previously published in magazines in 1894-5, often under different titles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Plain Tales Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026319
- Title
- The Second Jungle Book
- Author
- Kipling, Rudyard
- Illustrator
- Kipling, John Lockwood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- The Century Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Pages
- 324
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Terms of Sale
Plain Tales Books
Check, money order or credit card (via Biblio or PayPal. Returns accepted with prior notification within ten days of receipt if not as described
About the Seller
Plain Tales Books
Biblio member since 2005
Arlington Hts, Illinois
About Plain Tales Books
Plain Tales Books was started in 1984. General used stock with areas of interest in the book arts, typography, printing, architecture, Easton Press, Franklin Library, Folio Society. Owner: Tom Zimmerman
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- Gilt
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- 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....