Nov 21, 2013 - Sale 2332

Sale 2332 - Lot 186

Price Realized: $ 6,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
LONDON, JACK. The Call of the Wild. Illustrated by Philip R. Goodwin and Charles Livingston Bull. Inserted frontispiece as called for. 8vo, publisher's pictorial green cloth, corners slightly bumped, top edges gilt, others uncut; dust jacket, spine panel a trifle faded, small nicks at fold corners, soft creasing on one flap; internally clean with plates still bright. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1903

Additional Details

first edition, first issue, in unrestored dust jacket. With the July 1903 date on the copyright leaf, and two pages of (unopened) advertisements at end. The author's best known work. An exceptional copy in the rare and fragile dust jacket. BAL 11876.