The Jungle Book. With Illustrations by J.L. Kipling, W.H. Drake, and P. Frenzeny. First Edition.

The Jungle Book. With Illustrations by J.L. Kipling, W.H. Drake, and P. Frenzeny. First Edition. 1894. London and New York: Macmillan and Co.

12mo.(5" x 7.25") 212 pp. Full blue cloth with gilt rule and illustration of three elephants to upper board. Gilt lettering and illustration of a snake and a mongoose on the spine. All edges gilt, dark green endpapers. Ex-Library of Raja Yoga Library, Raja Yoga Academy, with ink stamp to front pastedown, first free flyleaf, and to tissue guard of frontispiece. Small spots of foxing throughout text, heavier on the first and last few pages. Spine cocked, minor edgewear, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, head and foot of spine ruffled with tiny closed tears, remnants of sticker towards spine foot. Covers are lightly soiled and rubbed—a beautiful book with bright gilt to cover and spine, illustrated.

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)[1] was an English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work.

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