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Title

  • The jungle book

Names

  • Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, author
  • Kipling, John Lockwood, 1837-1911, illustrator
  • Drake, W. H. (William Henry), illustrator
  • Frenzeny, Paul, illustrator
  • Kebler, Leonard, donor
  • Danvers, Robert Augustus, former owner
  • Bemis, Frank Brewer, 1861-1935, former owner
  • Kipling Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Carpenter Kipling Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Colt Kipling Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Aramont Library Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Sangorski & Sutcliffe, binder
  • Asprey & Co., binder

Created / Published

  • London ; New York : Macmillan and Co., 1894.
  • Edinburgh : R. & R. Clarke

Contents

  • Mowgli's brothers -- Hunting-song of the Seeonee pack -- Kaa's hunting -- Road-song of the Bandar-log -- "Tiger-Tiger!" -- Mowgli's song -- The white seal -- Lukannon -- "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" -- Darzee's chaunt -- Toomai of the elephants -- Shiv and the grasshopper -- Servants of the queen -- Parade-song of the camp-animals.

Headings

  • -  Jungle animals--Fiction
  • -  Mowgli--(Fictitious character)--Fiction

Notes

  • -  Stewart, J.M. Rudyard Kipling, 123
  • -  Livingston, F.V.M. Bibliography of the works of Rudyard Kipling, 104
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 1993
  • -  Rare and beautiful books from the Bonel Library, 351
  • -  LC copy in slipcase with: The second jungle book / Rudyard Kipling. London : Macmillan, 1895. Gift: Leonard Kebler, Dec. 20, 1949.
  • -  LC copy 2 in Rosenwald Collection not examined, vj23 2007-01-03
  • -  LAC scc 2019-12-27 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC ael 2022-02-01 update (3 cards)
  • -  LAC ael 2022-03-29 update (3 cards)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-04-25 update (1 card)

Medium

  • vi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PR4854 .J6 1894
  • PR4854 .J6 1894 Copy 2 Together in slipcase with: The second jungle book. Rudyard Kipling. London : Macmillan, 1895.
  • PR4854 .J6 1894 Copy 3 Has bookplate of William M. Carpenter. In special signed binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe with fly leaves of snakeskin and doublures of lizard skin. Together in slipcase with: The second jungle book. Rudyard Kipling. London : Macmillan, 1895.
  • PR4854 .J6 1894 Copy 4 Has bookplate: H. Dunscombe Colt Kipling Collection.
  • PR4854 .J6 1894 Copy 5 Has armorial bookplate of Robert Augustus Danvers on front paste-down. Has bookplate of Frank Brewer Bemis on front fly leaf with blind stamp: "W.H. Smith & Son London".
  • Aramont Library no. 259 Copy 1 Together in slipcase with: The second jungle book. Rudyard Kipling. London : Macmillan, 1895. Full green morocco by Asprey with center medallions of morocco onlays featuring an elephant on front cover and a mongoose on back cover. Decorative gilt leaf border. Raised spine bands, spine heavily gilt with title, author, year in gilt, ornament of elephant head in gilt in compartments, pointillé on bands. Full inner dentelles with gilt decoration. Green marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Slipcase is quarter green morocco clamshell with raised spine bands (spine mirrors spines of books), lined with green felt, large gilt ornament of python on removable felt insert.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 50042653

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Kipling, Rudyard, Author, John Lockwood Kipling, W. H Drake, Paul Frenzeny, Leonard Kebler, Robert Augustus Danvers, Frank Brewer Bemis, et al. The Jungle Book. London ; New York: Macmillan and Co., . Edinburgh: R. & R. Clarke, 1894. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/50042653/.

APA citation style:

Kipling, R., Kipling, J. L., Drake, W. H., Frenzeny, P., Kebler, L., Danvers, R. A. [...] Asprey & Co, B. (1894) The Jungle Book. London ; New York: Macmillan and Co., . Edinburgh: R. & R. Clarke. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/50042653/.

MLA citation style:

Kipling, Rudyard, Author, et al. The Jungle Book. London ; New York: Macmillan and Co., . Edinburgh: R. & R. Clarke, 1894. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/50042653/>.