KIPLING, RUDYARD — The Jungle Books
NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1968. Limited Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by David Gentleman. Limited edition (No. 649 of 1500 copies). Signed by the illustrator on the Limitation Page. Quarter bound in publisher's green cloth over marbled boards, gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Illustrated with full-page, full-color plates, as well as in-text drawings and head and tail-pieces by David Gentleman. Introduction by Bonamy Dobree. The volume is in virtually perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. The lime-green slipcase is only slightly sunned along the fore-edge, else fine. FINE.. The Limited Editions Club Series. Color Plates. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xiii, (iii), 383, (1-Limitation) pp. Signed by Illustrator. Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
