Item #27827 The Second Jungle Book. Rudyard Kipling.
The Second Jungle Book
The Second Jungle Book

The Second Jungle Book. New York: The Century Co., 1895.

First American Edition, second issue of binding. 8vo., original green cloth blind stamped and decorated in gilt and black on front cover and spine, and in black and blind stamped on rear cover, top edge gilt. In the very scarce dust jacket, second issue which has the same format as the dust jacket for The Jungle Book with an elephant in the center of the front panel. The first issue dust jacket is white and orange with an image of a pineapple tree on the front panel. The first issue binding was terra cotta cloth with a pineapple tree image on the front cover. Very good condition in very good dust jacket, which has some staining. Spine edges of book slightly faded.

Price: $3,500.00

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