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The Second Jungle Book By Rudyard Kipling Decorated by John Lockwood Kipling, C.I.E. Publisher: The Century Co., New York 1899 - A rare 19th-century edition of The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, published in 1899 by The Century Co., New York. This beautifully printed volume includes all the classic tales featuring Mowgli and his companions, as well as poems interwoven with the narrative. The text is enriched with detailed illustrations and decorative initials by Kipling’s father, John Lockwood Kipling. Original green cloth binding with embossed cover monogram. The edition includes the full contents as listed: How Fear Came, The Law of the Jungle, The Miracle of Purun Bhagat, and more, totaling 324 pages. The interior is clean and illustrated throughout. A prized item for collectors of classic literature or Kipling enthusiasts.