published by Victor Gollancz in 1938
the second Boer War erupted between the descendants of Dutch settlers in South Africa and the British
This is therefore a remarkable written link from the post-war professional head of the British Army to the wartime professional head of the Royal Air Force
The journey gave him material for one of his most energetic early books: a work of travel
The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895). First Editions, Original Gilt-Decorated Cloth - Rudyard Kipling Collectible Prints published by Victor Gollancz inLondon: Macmillan and Co., 18941895. Few books have shaped the imagination of childhood quite like Kiplings Jungle Books. First published in 1894 and 1895, these two volumes introduced the world to Mowgli, Baloo, Bagheera, Kaa, and Shere Khan stories that blended fable, folklore, and imperial adventure into one of the most enduring classics of English literature. This is a first edition pairing of both volumes, presented in their striking original