The Jungle Book with signature by Rudyard Kipling

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1st editions of The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book with signature by Rudyard Kipling.

A very good set of first editions of The Jungle Book and The Second jungle Book with an insert of Kipling’s signature. Original blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and illustration with some wear and chipping to The Jungle Book. Insert slip on the 2nd JB of the author verified by Mallam’s UK auction: the provenance was that the owners mother nursed Kipling’s daughter and was given it.  Previous owners signature on the free page of The Second Jungle Book. Clean contents of both books. Illustrations by J. L. Kipling, and W. H. Drake, P. Frenzeny. 8vo.

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