1992 The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling Folio Society in Slipcase

Rudyard Kipling

Published by The Folio Society, 1992

About this Item

The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated in color by Maurice and Edward Detmold. London. The Folio Society. 1992. 10.25 x 7.75". 191 pp. In good condition. Slipcase: scuffed at edges and bumped at corners. Please note that slipcase is more susceptible to damage, especially during transit. Hardcover boards scuffed at edges and bumped at corners. Spine scuffed at head and tail. Gilt lettering rubbed. Text-block toned. illustrations remain attractive. Binding intact. Please see photos. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 1936) was an English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include the Jungle Book duology (The Jungle Book, 1894; The Second Jungle Book, 1895), Kim (1901), the Just So Stories (1902) and many short stories, including The Man Who Would Be King (1888). His poems include Mandalay (1890), Gunga Din (1890), The Gods of the Copybook Headings (1919), The White Man's Burden (1899), and If (1910). He is seen as an innovator in the art of the short story. RAREC1992ABCV BS251 25/12.

Seller Inventory # RAREC1992ABCV

Bibliographic Details

• Title: 1992 The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling Folio Society in Slipcase
• Publisher: The Folio Society
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
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