The Book of Jack London.
by London, Charmian
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
NY, The Century Co., 1921, first edition.. Two volumes, lacking their dust jackets, frontispiece photo of Jack London with tissue guard, illustrated with several photographs, preface by Charmian, with Jack London's wolf bookplate affixed to front pastedown, this copy with a lengthy inscription by Charmian ("To: Marjorie Snell Brown:/Praying that you will/be not disappointed too much/with my desperate task/to present a living,/moving, understandable/and lovable-above-all-else/young author known as/Jack London. And known/each to the other for eleven/years as 'Mate.'/In appreciation of your/understanding correspond/ence. I, whom Jack styles/as his 'Mate Woman,'/ again hope you will/revel in our fortunate/companionship./Yours very sincerely,/ Charmian Kittredge London/Jack London Ranch/Glen Ellen, California./April, 1946"). Very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M. Dourgarian, Bookman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- JD35543
- Title
- The Book of Jack London.
- Author
- London, Charmian
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- NY, The Century Co., 1921, first edition.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
James M. Dourgarian, Bookman
Any item returnable for any reason within 7 days, if prior notice is given and the same item is returned in the same condition as sent. Payment in U.S. dollars only. In general, postage is $4 for the first item and $1 each thereafter. International orders should inquire.
About the Seller
James M. Dourgarian, Bookman
Biblio member since 2006
Concord, California
About James M. Dourgarian, Bookman
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