Jack London; A Definitive Chronology
by Kingman, Russ
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- Signed
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- Condition
- Fine/near fine
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About This Item
California: David Rejl, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Fine/near fine. Signed limited edition of Jack London: A Definitive Chronology by Russ Kingman.. Large octavo, 274pp, [1pp ad]. White cloth, title in gilt on spine and front cover. First printing with full number line and "First Edition" listed on copyright page. Solid text block, a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, $79.95 retail price on front flap, faint soiling to rear cover, touch of wear to top edge, a near fine example. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "No. 21 of 1,000 / For Mr. Brian ---, Here is a chance to walk in the footsteps of Jack and Charmain. I hope you will enjoy the journey. Your good friend. Russ Kingman / Dec. 16, 1992 / Glen Ellen, CA.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14930
- Title
- Jack London; A Definitive Chronology
- Author
- Kingman, Russ
- Illustrator
- Signed limited edition of Jack London: A Definitive Chronology by Russ Kingman.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- David Rejl
- Place of Publication
- California
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- first edition Jack London, Call of the Wild First Edition, Call of the Wild Jack London, signed book Jack London, The game jack London, The Acorn-Planter Jack London, The House of Pride Jack London, Hearts of Three London
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