[publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York] Hardcover First Edition Some wear to spine ends and board corners. 'Laugh Books' series. Children's/juvenile cartoons, humour. Illustrated throughout.
[High Wycombe, BUCKS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1966]
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[publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, New York] Hardcover First Edition Vol. 2 only. 1948 Hardcover edition published by Doubleday and illustrated by Aldren Watson. with green and gray boards containing an illustration of blades of grass. Very Good condition without dust jacket. Light shelf wear and lightly faded boards. Spine ends are indented with a hint of fraying to tail of spine. The binding is tight. The interior pages are unmarked. Small abrasion to the title page. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment using cardboard and or bubble wrap for protection. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge.
[BALTIMORE, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1948]

[publisher: Julian Messner, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition small 4to. Minor abraded wear, chipping, creasing to unclipped jacket, good green boards, sound binding, excellent internal condition.
[Pwllheli, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1965]
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[publisher: Messner, New York] Hardcover First Edition 480pp. Indexed. Many full-page photos. Short dj tears neatly repaired.
[Calumet, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1965]

[publisher: Macmillan and Company, London and New York] Hardcover First Edition 1st British Edition, AEG, previous owner signature on front free-end paper, wonderful copy of a classic children's book, 238 pp w/ 2 pg of ads. On the front end-paper the inscription reads: "Sibyl Heathcote from Colonel Sparks, Thorpland Hall, Fakenham, Norfolk. The Lodge Warwick, Sibyl Gimma Heathcote, The Lodge, Warwick." Sibyl has signed her name on the front free-end-paper. Great condition.
[San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1895]

(New York: Little Simon (Simon & Schuster), Date: 2006. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Paper engineering by Matthew Reinhart. Octavo. Fine in illustrated boards, issued without a dust jacket. A Classic Collectible Pop-up. 2006. Little Simon (Simon & Schuster) ISBN 1416918248 9781416918240 [US]

[publisher: Julian Messner, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Near fine in very good plus dustwrapper. Hardcover is a nice clean copy, almost new. Dustwrapper lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, lightly worn, price clipped. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1965]

[publisher: Julian Messner, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Very good or better in very good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper slightly worn. Illustrated. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1965]

ISBN10: 1416918248, ISBN13: 9781416918240, [publisher: Little Simon (Simon & Schuster), (New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Paper engineering by Matthew Reinhart. Octavo. Fine in illustrated boards, issued without a dust jacket. A Classic Collectible Pop-up.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
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[publisher: THE EASTON PRESS] Hardcover First Edition A gorgeous green leather hardback book with gilt titles on the spine. This wonderful book is in first class condition and looks like it's hardly been used or read. No dust jacket. Normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Its the collector's edition first published by The Easton Press in 1980, First Edition. 383 pages all intact, nice tight binding. All pages, text and illustration (by David Gentleman) are in fantastic, clean, readable order. The endpapers are silk lined and the edges of all papers are gilt edged, with silk ribbon bookmark. This book is printed on archival quality paper especially milled for this edition. It is acid-neutral and conforms to all guidelines established for permanence and durability by the Council of Library Resources and the American National Standards Institute. Collection of tales from the two Jungle Books have been published in numerous editions both in Great Britain and the United States. The first edition comprising the stories selected by Bonamy Dobree, illustrated by David Gentleman, was published in New York, in 1968, (Copyright 1968 The George Macy Companies Inc.) This Collector's Edition is published by advance reservation exclusively for subscribers to the Easton Press collection of the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. The frontispiece portrait was specially commissioned and, like other special contents, is copyright 1980 by The Easton ...
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ISBN10: 0789201755, ISBN13: 9780789201751, [publisher: Abbeville Kids, New York] Hardcover First Edition 1st/1st Orig publ as La Jungle by Editions Nathan, Paris.
[Fort Thomas, KY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 0312873158, ISBN13: 9780312873158, [publisher: Tor Books, New York] Hardcover First Edition No markings. Mylar covered dust jacket. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed.
[Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]
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[publisher: Oxford University Press, New York, NY] Hardcover First Edition HBDJ, 1953, 1ST EDITION, DECORATIVE Grey WITH RED cloth; Square 8vo, VG in GOOD DJ with edge chips, extremities rubbed small tears; 48 PGS, if Mr. Putterbee doesn't clean up his overgrown back yard and more if there's a wild animal found on the property . and there is, Chris, a displaced tiger.
[LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1953]
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[publisher: Garden City New York: Double Day & Company, doubleday] Hardcover First Edition Original price was priceclipped, and a small stamped price of $2.75 was added ,HBDJ, 1950, 1ST EDITION THUS, MCML on title PG, . VG/GOOD+, AS-IS, DJ Small Extremities chips rub wear EDGE TEARS , 300 pages with a colored frontispiece and 17 additional full-page drawings by Kurt Wiese. Illustrated endpapers, Book is sound: clean, unmarked, undamaged. Small label with previous owner s name pasted inside front cover. Dustjacket with chipping and small tears all around. Rear of DJ is Soiled. Original price was clipped, and a small stamped price of $2.75 was added, Green Embossed cloth Gold Gilt on spine Cvr, Back of Yellow DJ SMALL CHIP & MENDED TEAR, ADS for 6 of kipling s Books end with Captains Courageous, Tiger Shere Khan all long Tail & Loud Talk. Bagheera, the Black Panther as Cunning as Tabaqui, as Bold as the Wild Buffalo & as Wreckless as the Wounded Elephant. Old Baloo the Sleepy Brown Bear, who teaches the Wolf s Cubs the Law of the Jungle. Bander-log, the Monkey Folk. who Boast & Chatter . Kaa, the Black Snake Very Old & Very Cunning, Alway HUNGRY.
[LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: ...
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[publisher: New York: The Century Co.] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. First U.S. edition, first printing with no additional printings noted. Lacking dust jacket. Olive cloth cover with decoration in blind and gilt on both boards and the spine, top edges gilt. Cover with minor soiling, some tears and rubbing to the corners and spine ends, bumped corners and rubbing. Names of two former owners written on the front free endpaper. Pages with some minor scattered foxing. Staining on pages 132 and 133 from a flower(?) that was once pressed there, but the text is still readable.
[Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1894]

ISBN10: 1416918248, ISBN13: 9781416918240, [publisher: Little Simon, New York] Hardcover First Edition First edition. Book is in pristine condition. Would make a wonderful gift, and definitely a consideration for the colllector. ; Pop-Up; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall
[Franklin, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
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New York: Morrow/Books of Wonder, Date: 1995. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Pinkney, Jerry. 1st ptg., small 4to, full green cloth with gilt spine titling and blindstamped cover titling. Illustrated with color plates by Jerry Pinkney and signed by him on the half-title page. Fine in fine, unclipped dj. Signed by Pinkney. 1995. Morrow/Books of Wonder ISBN 0688099793 9780688099794 [US]

ISBN10: 0688099793, ISBN13: 9780688099794, [publisher: Morrow/Books of Wonder, New York] Hardcover First Edition 1st ptg., small 4to, full green cloth with gilt spine titling and blindstamped cover titling. Illustrated with color plates by Jerry Pinkney and signed by him on the half-title page. Fine in fine, unclipped dj. Signed by Pinkney.
[Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
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ISBN10: 1840117133, ISBN13: 9781840117134, [publisher: Borders Press, New York] Hardcover First Edition 8vo full red cloth, 227pp. The classic stories charmingly illustrated in color by Ian Andrew. As new in fine, unclipped dj.
[Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Schocken Books, Date: 1984. 1st US . Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Wilson, Maurice. (1st US) Slightly smaller book, dark blue cloth faded at tips and spine edges, 218 pages, many illustrations. DJ has blue spine and borders, color-illustration on front, another on back. DJ has tiny crease at top front edge at spine, worn spot at spine bottom right edge. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book. 1984. Schocken Books ISBN 0805239065 9780805239065 [US]

[publisher: The Century Co., New York] Hardcover First Edition Decorated green cloth. Illustrated with plates. The same contents as the prior English edition but with a number of differences in the text. This green cloth copy with the elephant in the center matching the first JUNGLE BOOK, though this stamped in black instead of gold. Spine sunned, little soiled. 1896 owner inscription on the front endpaper. Very Good
[Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1895]
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New York: The Century Co., Date: 1895. First American Edition. Hardcover. Spine sunned, little soiled. 1896 owner inscription on the front endpaper. Very Good. Decorated green cloth. Illustrated with plates. The same contents as the prior English edition but with a number of differences in the text. This green cloth copy with the elephant in the center matching the first JUNGLE BOOK, though this stamped in black instead of gold. 1895. The Century Co. US

London: Macmillan and Co., Date: 1894. First edition. Hardcover. John Lockwood Kipling. This is a compelling set of British first editions of perhaps Kipling’s most famous works – the first and second Jungle Books. These copies were previously owned by Churchill’s friends and publishers, Frank and Nelson Doubleday, and apparently used by Nelson to prepare Doubleday’s 1946 editions. Ironically, Kipling’s quintessential tales of India were conceived in Vermont, where Kipling and his father, John Lockwood Kipling (1837-1911) “worked together in the closest harmony… as the two sat smoking their pipes and plotting out fresh stories together.” (Allen, Kipling Sahib, p.328) Here Mowgli was born, the infant found by Father Wolf, saved from Shere Khan, and tutored in the Laws of the Jungle by Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear. “The pen took charge, and I watched it begin to write stories about Mowgli and the animals, which later grew into the Jungle Books.” Kipling had left India for the last time in 1891, but “With his father’s guidance he learned to ‘undo what the North has done’ and so let back in all ‘the sights and the sounds and smells / That ran with our youth in the eye of the Sun’ – the flotsam and jetsam of twelve years of Indian living – just long enough to create the celebration of childhood that is The Jungle Book…” (Allen, Kipling Sahib, p. 364) The Jungle Book was published in 1894, seven stories and seven poems with eight of the ...

ISBN10: 1416918248, ISBN13: 9781416918240, [publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York] Hardcover First Edition Fine without dj as issued in original cellophane wrapper. Full number line. Signed by author. In beautiful condition with all pop-ups working properly. No edge wear or other markings. Pop-up 12 p
[Clarkston, GA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]

New York: The Century Company. Good. Date: 1895. First American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 324 pages; HC 1st American edition. In original burnt orange colored cloth with titles in gilt and decorative designs in gilt. Binding sound but shaken. Cloth thinned and chipped at spine ends with moderate darkening to spine surface. Corners bumped with abrasions. Prior ownership inscription at front dated 1896. Several signatures starting a little at front. Contents generally clean and neat with a few superficial mild instances of soiling observed. Good candidate for rebinding. With flaws. Good only . 1895. The Century Company [US]