tipped-in signed typewritten letter
KIPLING, Rudyard.
The Jungle Book [with] The Second Jungle Book. With Illustrations by J.L. Kipling, W.H. Drake, and P. Frenzeny.
London, Macmillan and Co., 1894; 1895.
First editions, first printing; 2 vols, 8vo (18.5 x 13 cm); richly illustrated with historiated initials, head and tail-piece vignettes and full page plates, tipped-in typewritten letter signed by Kipling, publisher's ads to rear of second work, previous ownership in pen to front free endpaper and to title of first work, a little toned and slightly soiled; 20th-century blue morocco gilt by Riviere & Son, pictorial onlaid morocco vignettes to upper covers within gilt arabesque borders, gilt spines in 6 compartments, rebacked preserving the original spines, original publisher's blue cloth covers and spines bound in at rear of each vol., silk doublures frayed with areas of loss, spines and extremities rubbed with slight loss, housed in a custom-made blue cloth felt-lined slipcase; vi, [2], 212; [6], 238, [2 ads]pp.
Stock code 121314
DELIVERY & RETURNS
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The Jungle Book [with] The Second Jungle Book.
ROWLING, J.K.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
2003
The first edition, first impression of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, a near-fine copy in the original dust-jacket
$342.00
MILNE, A.A.; SHEPARD, E.H. (illustrator).
Now We Are Six.
1927.
A handsome first edition of Now We Are Six by A.A. Milne with illustrations by E.H. Shepard.
$479.00
CARROLL, Lewis [pseud. DODGSON, Charles Lutwidge]; TENNIEL, John (illustrator).
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland [with] Through the Looking-Glass, and what Alice Found There.
1885.
A handsomely illustrated copy of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass.
$2,050.00
GRAHAME, Kenneth; SHEPARD, Ernest H. (illustrator)
The Wind in the Willows.
1931.
A charming copy of the perennial children's classic, The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame and illustrated by E.H. Shepard
$786.00
