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Sale 356: Fine Modern Literature, with the Working Manuscript of John Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday (#356) 05/24/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #92Children of the Frost

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$1,875

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

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Sale 356: Fine Modern Literature, with the Working Manuscript of John Steinbeck's Sweet Thursday (#356) 05/24/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 05/24/2007 1:00 PM PDT

Description

Title:

Children of the Frost

Author:

London, Jack

Place Published:

New York

Publisher:

Macmillan

Date Published:

1906

Description:

[viii], 261, [blank], + [2] ad pp. Illustrations by Raphael M. Reay. 7½x5¼, gray-green cloth decorated in red, black and white on spine and front cover. Feb. 1906 reprint.

Presentation copy inscribed by Jack London to Illustrator Harrison Fisher on the front free endpaper: "Dear Harrison Fisher: - 'Dead men are not fat.' - p.57. Jack London, March 11, 1914." With custom cloth jacket with leather spine label, cloth slipcase with leather edges.

Condition:

Mild soiling to cloth, slight pull to head of spine; internally clean; else fine.

Item#:

181875

Headline:

Children of the Frost inscribed by Jack London
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