LOT #36523 |
Sold on Oct 14, 2010 for: Sign-in
or Join (free & quick)
Jack London. White Fang. New York: Macmillan Company, 1906.. First published edition following the 1905 copyri...
Click the image to load the highest resolution version.
Sold on Oct 14, 2010 for:
$5,377.50
Bid Source: Live: Floor bidder
Get one of these:
Explore Available Items
Description
First Edition With Wonderful Jack London Inscription
Jack London. White Fang. New York: Macmillan Company, 1906.First published edition following the 1905 copyright printing. Inscribed by London on front free endpaper: "Dear Mr. Scott:- / I prefer / this to the "Call of the / Wild." The popular / notion runs otherwise. / Jack London / Boston Mass. / Jan. 16, 1912." Octavo. [i-vii], 327, [1, blank], [4, publisher's catalog] pages. With eight full-page color illustrations and five divisional plates printed in orange.
Publisher's blue-gray full cloth. Front with black and white titles and decoration. Gilt spine titles, dulled. Illustrated endpapers. Lightly rubbed with a mildly darkened backstrip. Front hinge cracked. A couple of sprung gatherings. Page 135 lacking small portion from upper corner. Mildly toned pages. A very good copy.
BAL 11896.
Auction Info
2010 October Beverly Hills Signature Rare Books Auction #6048 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2010
14th-16th
Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 2,264
Buyer's Premium per Lot:
19.5% of the successful bid per lot.
Shipping, Taxes, Terms and Bidding
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms
Important information concerning Sales Tax and Resale Certificates. Learn More
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms