[Rarebooks] FS: THE CALL OF THE WILD bound in plaid wool shirting

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Sun Jun 14 13:58:09 EDT 2009


 From our newly updated catalog of LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB books and 
ephemera containing 601 items:

LONDON, Jack. THE CALL OF THE WILD. Los Angeles: Limited  Editions
Club  1960.  Quarto (8-1/4" x 10-1/2") bound in full green  and  black
plaid  wool  shirting with a leather label on the spine. The  slipcase
is    also  covered  in  the   same  lumberman's  shirting   material.
Introduction   by  Pierre  Berton.   Illustrated  with   line-and-wash
drawings  by Henry Varnum Poor. Printed at the press of Ward  Ritchie.
Copy  #325  of  1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the  colophon  page.
Handling  this  most  unusual  binding, one is  tempted  to  look  for
buttons.  Small  piece  of  fabric  lacking from  the  corner  of  the
slipcase. Fine in close to Fine slipcase.                      $135.00

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