[Rarebooks] FS: THE CALL OF THE WILD bound in green-and-black plaid wool "mackinaw" shirting
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Sun Oct 3 16:53:18 EDT 2010
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LONDON, Jack. THE CALL OF THE WILD. Los Angeles: Limited Editions Club,
1960. Quarto (8-1/2" x 10-1/2") bound in full green-and-black plaid wool
"mackinaw" 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 #1362 of 1500 SIGNED by
the illustrator on the colophon page. Handling this most unusual
binding, one is tempted to look for buttons. Monthly Letter laid in.
Mild sunning to spine, still Fine in a Fine slipcase. $150.00
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