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Auction archive: Lot number 39

KIPLING, RUDYARD. The Jungle Book [and] The Second Jungle Book. London: Macmillan, 1894 and 1895. 2 vols., 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt lettering and pictorial stamping, g.e., THE SECOND TITLE IN THE ORIGINAL PRINTED AND PICTORIAL DUST JACKET of gr...

Auction 21.04.1997
21 Apr 1997
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$6,900
Auction archive: Lot number 39

KIPLING, RUDYARD. The Jungle Book [and] The Second Jungle Book. London: Macmillan, 1894 and 1895. 2 vols., 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt lettering and pictorial stamping, g.e., THE SECOND TITLE IN THE ORIGINAL PRINTED AND PICTORIAL DUST JACKET of gr...

Auction 21.04.1997
21 Apr 1997
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$6,900
Beschreibung:

KIPLING, RUDYARD. The Jungle Book [and] The Second Jungle Book. London: Macmillan, 1894 and 1895. 2 vols., 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt lettering and pictorial stamping, g.e., THE SECOND TITLE IN THE ORIGINAL PRINTED AND PICTORIAL DUST JACKET of gray paper stamped in blue (small piece chipped from rear wrapper at top edge near spine); cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITIONS, illustrations by J.L. Kipling, W.H. Drake, and P. Frenzeny. Stewart 123, 132; Grolier Kipling 185, 197. The Jungle Book was not issued in dust jacket; the jacket on The Second Jungle Book is rare. A fine set. Provenance: Leigh B. Block, bookplate in each volume. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 39
Auction:
Datum:
21 Apr 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

KIPLING, RUDYARD. The Jungle Book [and] The Second Jungle Book. London: Macmillan, 1894 and 1895. 2 vols., 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt lettering and pictorial stamping, g.e., THE SECOND TITLE IN THE ORIGINAL PRINTED AND PICTORIAL DUST JACKET of gray paper stamped in blue (small piece chipped from rear wrapper at top edge near spine); cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITIONS, illustrations by J.L. Kipling, W.H. Drake, and P. Frenzeny. Stewart 123, 132; Grolier Kipling 185, 197. The Jungle Book was not issued in dust jacket; the jacket on The Second Jungle Book is rare. A fine set. Provenance: Leigh B. Block, bookplate in each volume. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 39
Auction:
Datum:
21 Apr 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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