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LOT 289

The Jungle Book By Rudyard Kipling Illustrations By J. L. Kipling, W. H. Drake & F. Frenzeny

Precious Collectibles Auction22 Feb - 23 Feb, 2025

Description:
Publisher:Macmillan & Co., London
Year:1895
Plates:42
Size:7.5 x 5 x 1 in (19 x 12.7 x 2.5 cm)
Total no. of pages:208

Estimate

₹ 25,000 - ₹ 35,000

Sold for

₹ 88,275

Inclusive of margin

Arguably Rudyard Kipling’s most famous work, ‘The Jungle Book’ is a timeless classic that follows Mowgli, a boy who eventually faces the antagonist tiger,Sher Khan. The Jungle Book has become a beloved story for readers of all ages due to its timeless themes, memorable characters, and captivating storytelling. Born in India in 1865, Rudyard Kipling was an English poet and novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

The book is well-used and shows age-related wear.

This lot is over one hundred years old or National Art Treasure, cannot be exported out of India as per Antiques and Art Treasures Act, 1972 (payment only in Indian Rupees)

Provenance: Property from a collection based in Kerala.
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