The Jungle Books

Overview:

  • Title: The Jungle Books
  • Author: Rudyard Kipling
  • Year: 1980
  • Publisher: The Easton Press
  • Pages: xvii+383
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Omnibus
  • Title Reference: The Jungle Book
  • Notes:
    • "The frontispiece portrait was specially commissioned and, like the other special contents, is copyright © 1980 by The Easton Press" • The frontispiece is credited in the Publisher's Preface and is also signed • Reprints the 1968 edition from The George Macy Companies with same interior artwork and introduction • "Illustrated by David Gentleman" on title page, none of the sketches are signed • Contains all the stories and poems currently listed in the two original editions plus one story/poem not listed [unknown which book it should be in] • The TOC does not separate the stories by original book, and the order is 'scattered'