[Rarebooks] FS: Jack London reference, biography & ephemera

Robert Erwin finebook at pacbell.net
Wed Jan 26 16:00:14 EST 2005


Today we are offering:

[London, Jack].     Jack London: The Author with the Sales.
London. Mills & Boon Ltd. 1915. 8 pp. 6" x 8" pamphlet. Staple bound. 
First Edition. Publisher's promotional piece. Primarily announcing the 
release of The Mutiny of the Elsinore. 9 photos. With short 
biographical article "Some Early Recollections" by Jack London. Fine in 
self wraps.
14897   $100.00

[London, Jack]. Kingman, Russ.     Jack London: A Definitive Chronology.
Middletown, California. Published by David Rejl for the Jack London 
Research Center. 1992. 274 pp. plus 1 pp. advert. 4to. Hardcover in 
white paper-wrapped boards stamped in gilt. First Edition. With memorial 
card laid in announcing the death of Russ Kingman in 1993. Card contains 
Jack London drawing by Bob Van with photo of Russ Kingman and quote 
"With a sincere hope that you will enjoy marching down the Jack London 
Trail with me in these pages. Russ Kingman." The chronology was compiled 
from many sources with the primary source being the diaries of Charmian 
London. Fine in fine dust jacket.
14898   $100.00

[London, Jack]. Stone, Irving.     Sailor on Horseback: The Biography of 
Jack London.
Cambridge, MA. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1938. 338 pp. with index. 8vo. 
Hardcover in cloth boards. Signed by Irving Stone on the front free 
endpaper. Nine photo illustrations all present. Fading to spine & red 
top edge. 1" crack at front hinge. Book is square & binding tight. Text 
bright. In original jacket with $3.00 price on front flap. Small chips 
at head of spine with several small closed tears along edges. Rubbing to 
fore edge & front edge of spine. Front & rear panels still bright.
14899   $125.00 (terms below)

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