The Jungle Book. Illustrations by Maurice & Edward Detmold. Special Edition Printed by Little Oak Fine Bindings ( 2024). Pp 156, all edges gilt. Bound in two toned goat skin of cream & green, jungle foliage inlays to upper & lower boards, marbled endpapers. Spine with raised bands & compartments lettered and tooled in genuine gold leaf. Housed in a Portuguese cork boards solander box.

Beautifully illustrated with sixteen tipped-in coloured plates by twin brothers – Maurice & Edward Detmold- prolific Victorian and early twentieth-century book illustrators.

This edition was first published in 1903.

A fine example of the work from Little Oak Fine Bindings, each edition is unique and bound to the highest craftsmanship.

An ideal gift copy.