1894 The Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling First American Edition Century Co. VG Illus For Sale

This product is a first American edition of \"The Jungle Book\" by Rudyard Kipling, published by The Century Co. in New York in 1894. The book is illustrated and bound in cloth, making it a valuable collectible item for literature enthusiasts. Being a first American edition, it holds historical significance and would be a prized addition to any collector\'s library, especially for fans of classic English literature.
The Jungle Book
By Rudyard KiplingNew York: The Century Co., 1894First American Edition.Original publisher\'s green cloth binding with gilt elephant decoration on front cover and decorative gilt spine. Complete with illustrations and contents page.
Condition:
Very Good antique condition for age. Binding remains sound and tight. Gilt decoration remains visible on cover and spine. Pages are generally clean with light foxing. Previous owner\'s name inscription present at front. Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.Title page dated 1894.
Copyright page includes:
Copyright 1893, 1894 by Rudyard Kipling
Copyright 1894 by Harper & BrothersCopyright 1893, 1894 by The Century Co.
The De Vinne PressA desirable original 1894 Century Co. edition of this classic work by Rudyard Kipling.