The Abysmal Brute
by London, Jack
Jack London's tale of the corruption of prize fighting -- and the one young fighter who dared to stand up against it!
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The Abysmal Brute
by London, Jack
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- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
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- First Edition :
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- 1913
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Hartland, Michigan, USA
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The Century. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition :. Hardcover. 12mo hardcover, green cloth with orange lettering, tight binding, clean unfoxed pages, covers have faint shelfwear, a crease, else VG+++. Solid attractive copy. A boxing story. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . Item Price
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by London, Jack
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Middletown, Maryland, USA
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New York: The Century Company, 1913. First edition, in first-issue or primary binding of smooth olive cloth. Good with spine lettering a little dulled and somewhat rubbed and rear hinge paper repair; in trimmed but otherwise very good dust jacket. Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by London, Jack
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- 1913
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Saint John, New Brunswick, CAN
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Toronto: Bell and Cockburn, 1913 Book. Illus. by Gordon Grant Frontispiece. Good Plus. Hardcover. First Canadian Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original olive green cloth decorated in black and lettered in yellow on boards. Front free endpaper missing, otherwise sound and clean.. A natural young boxer, sheltered and trained by his father, wins over a beautiful… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by Jack London
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- 1913
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Sacramento, California, USA
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The Century Company. Near Fine. 1913. 1st edition, second state. 1st ed, second state.12mo. "Published, May, 1913" and "1913" printed at foot of title page.1 page undated ads at back. Original light green cloth decorated in dark green and black, in dust jacket . First Edition of London's prizefighting tale. frontispiece by Gordon Grant. This copy is in the second… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE ABYSMAL BRUTE
by London, Jack
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- 1913
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Middletown, Maryland, USA
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New York: The Century Company, 1913. First edition, third issue in light green rough cloth stamped in green and black. Slightly smaller than the 2 issues that precede it with boards measuring approximately 4.75 x 6.75" (first issue is a little wider and 7" tall). [Woodbridge 109]. Crimp to base of spine otherwise bright and near fine lacking dust… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by London, Jack (1876-1916) inscribed by Becky London
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- 1913
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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[iv]+169+[1 ad]+[1 blank] pages, frontispiece with tissue guard by Gordon Grant. Small Octavo (7" x 4 3/4"). Issued in olive cloth stamped in yellow and dark green on front cover and spine. Inscribed by Becky London. (Sisson and Martens page 70) First edition variant binding.
The Abysmal Brute is a novel by American writer Jack London, first published in book form… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE ABYSMAL BRUTE
by London, Jack
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- 1913
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Yarmouth, Maine, USA
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1913. New York: The Century Company, 1913. 1 page undated ads. Original light green cloth decorated in dark green and black, with dust jacket.
First Edition of London's prizefighting tale about "a white backwoods giant who would rather read Browning than slug his opponents" [Sinclair], prompted by his coverage of the Johnson-Jeffries fight in Reno. The very title… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by London, Jack
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- Used - Variant binding (status unknown) of rough green cloth stamped in green and black. Spine a little dulled, cover slightly soiled
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- First edition
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- 1913
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- Frontispiece. 1 vols. 12mo
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New York, New York, USA
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A$387.75
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New York: The Century Co, 1913. First edition. Frontispiece. 1 vols. 12mo. Variant binding (status unknown) of rough green cloth stamped in green and black. Spine a little dulled, cover slightly soiled. First edition. Frontispiece. 1 vols. 12mo. BAL 11945 Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by London, Jack
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- Used - Very Good
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- 2000
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- Paperback
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- 9780803279940
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Bison Books, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by LONDON, Jack (1876-1916)
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, GBR
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Toronto: Bell and Cockburn, 1913. [Modern literature] FIRST CANADIAN EDITION. Octavo (18 x 13cm), pp.[4]; 169; [3]. With the tissue-guarded frontispiece illustrated by Gordon Grant. Publisher's green cloth to boards, titles and pictorial decoration in yellow and black to upper and spine. Fore and bottom edges untrimmed. Interior bright with minor spotting throughout, concentrated mostly to endpapers, preliminaries, and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by LONDON, Jack
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Wadsworth, Illinois, USA
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London: George Newnes, Ltd. Small hardcover. 16mo. An about very good copy with considerable foxing to the page edges and less foxing internally in red cloth binding. Uncommon. Item Price
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Abysmal Brute.
by LONDON, Jack.
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- Used - Some tiny white spots to cloth; slightly cocked; light rubbing to extremities; tight and sound.
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- First Canadian edition.
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- 1913.
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- Original decorated cloth.
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Rochester, New York, USA
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Toronto:: Bell & Cockburn,, 1913.. First Canadian edition.. original decorated cloth.. Some tiny white spots to cloth; slightly cocked; light rubbing to extremities; tight and sound. . 12mo,. Frontispiece. Item Price
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Abysmal Brute.
by LONDON, Jack.
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- Used - Bookplate; light wear; some soiling to rear cover; one very small stain near bottom of front cover.
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- First edition, second binding.
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- 1913.
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- Original decorated cloth.
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Rochester, New York, USA
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A$232.65
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New York:: Century Co.,, 1913.. First edition, second binding.. original decorated cloth.. Bookplate; light wear; some soiling to rear cover; one very small stain near bottom of front cover.. 8vo,. Frontispiece. BAL 11945. Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by London, Jack
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- First Edition
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- 1913
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Deep River, Connecticut, USA
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New York: The Century Co., 1913. First Edition. First printing Very good+ in olive green cloth covered boards decorated with black and orange stamping with black text on the spine and orange text on the front board. The rear board shows two areas of approximately 1" and 2" in diameter which are stained to a lighter… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by London, Jack
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- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
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- 1913
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Modesto, California, USA
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A$155.10
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New York, NY: The Century Co.. Very Good. 1913. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing, with Published May, 1913 on copyright page, first state with orange / yellow lettering to the front cover. (as per Sisson & Martens ) This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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Abysmal Brute
by LONDON, Jack
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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania, USA
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LONDON, Jack. The Abysmal Brute. Original decorated cloth. New York: The Century Co., 1913. [with] LONDON, Jack. Signed check to Johannes Reimers drawn on Central Bank, Oakland. First edition. BAL 11945. Woodbridge 109. Presentation inscription on front free endpaper, "Dear Johannes:- Fondly yours, Jack London. Glen Ellen, Calif., June 17, 1913." Johannes Reimers (1858-1953) had moved to California from… Read more about this item Item Price
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The abysmal brute,
by Jack London
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1913
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- Hardcover
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Foster, Rhode Island, USA
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A$155.10
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The Century Co, 1913. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. The Century Co.; New York, 1913. Hardcover. First Edition, Second Printing Variant Binding. A Very Good, green cloth binding with black lettering on front board and dark green lettering on spine, binding intact, mild spine lean, some handling/scuffing to boards, sunned spine, small soiled spot rear board, bit… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by Jack London
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- Used - Very good
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- No jacket
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- 1913
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- Hardcover
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Berkeley, California, USA
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A$193.88
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The Century Co, 1913. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Covers shelfworn. Spine slightly cocked. Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by London, Jack
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- Used - Fine copy
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- 1st
- Published
- 2000
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- Softcover
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- 9780803279940
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Pittsford, New York, USA
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A$15.51
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Lincoln: Bison Books. Fine copy. 2000. 1st. softcover. 8vo, 169 pp., Introduction by Michael Oriard. . Item Price
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The Abysmal Brute
by Jack London
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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George Newnes, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 158 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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