Novels & Stories: The Call of the Wild, White Fang, The Sea-Wolf, Short Stories
by LONDON, Jack
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0940450054
- ISBN 13
- 9780940450059
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Library of America, 1982. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. 1020pp. Decorative endpapers, sewn-in green satin page marker. Near fine/near fine. Superb and tight first edition of this compilation -- the dust jacketed trade edition, not the slipcased edition.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49210
- Title
- Novels & Stories: The Call of the Wild, White Fang, The Sea-Wolf, Short Stories
- Author
- LONDON, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0940450054
- ISBN 13
- 9780940450059
- Publisher
- The Library of America
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; American Literature;
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About the Seller
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- Spine
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