The second jungle book

Kipling, Rudyard (1865-1936)

Published by London ; New York : Macmillan and Co, 1895

About this Item

Good copy only in a crude leather binding, now lightly scuffed and rubbed at the extremities; spine with raised bands and gilt-blocked leather labels. All edges gilt and worn. Text block remains tight, showing faint foxing throughout; p. 217 through the end shows worming to both outside corners, with text unaffected. A strong and very serviceable example overall. Physical description; 238, [2] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Notes; Publisher's ads to the rear. "First English edition" -- Stewart. Illustrated by J. Lockwood Kipling. Contents; How fear came -- The law of the jungle -- The miracle of Purun Bhagat -- A song of Kabir -- Letting in the jungle -- Mowgli's song against people -- The undertakers -- A ripple song -- The King's Ankus -- The song of the little hunter -- Quiquern -- Angutivun tina -- Red dog -- Chil's song -- The spring running -- The outsong. Subjects; Mowgli. Jungle animals. Feral children. India. Juvenile fiction. Children's stories. English literature. 19th century. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The second jungle book
• Publisher: London ; New York : Macmillan and Co
• Publication Date: 1895
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Weight: 1 kilogram