JUNGLE BORN.
New York & London: The Century Co., [1925]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-vii] viii-xi [xii] xiii-xiv [1-2] 3-294 [295-296], 23 illustrations by Mary Sherwood Wright, original olive green cloth front and spine stamped in black. First U.S. edition. Set in India, a baby boy's parents are killed by a man-eating tiger and the child is adopted by a mother-ape. Shades of Rudyard Kipling and Tarzan. [Reference: Clareson, Science Fiction in America, 1870s-1930s 289. Bleiler (1978), p. 70. Reginald 04984]. Top page edges dusty, a fine copy in a very good to nearly fine dust jacket with mild wear to the corner tips, head of spine panel and edges, some overall rubbing to the front panel and slight age darkening to the spine panel. (27572). Item #27572
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