Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA
Jack London
The Night Born
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$5000
Item Details
New York, The Century Company, 1913
8vo. 290 pp. Color frontispiece with tissue guard. Publisher's blue cloth with black design and gilt lettering. Minor wear to extremities; the slightest of lean to spine; small bookseller label inside lower front cover; faint rippling to frontispiece; else a near fine copy in rare unrestored publisher's illustrated dustjacket with $1.25 price on spine, minor wear to extremities; tear to lower corner of rear flap; some darkening & light spotting to covers; crease along front flap edge; short closed tears; else about near fine.
...and also The Madness of John Harned, When the World was Young, The Benefit of the Doubt, Winged Blackmail, Bunches of Knuckles, War. Under the Deck Awnings, To Kill a Man, The Mexican. A short story collection including 12 tales—some adventurous, some psychological, and others introspective. (BAL 11942; Sissons pg. 67)
Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA
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