Love of Life and Other Stories.
by LONDON, Jack
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Bookplate; small inoffensive stain near gutter of pages 2 and 3; rear endpapers with offsetting, most likely from newspaper clip
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York:: Macmillan,, 1907.. First edition.. original cloth.. Bookplate; small inoffensive stain near gutter of pages 2 and 3; rear endpapers with offsetting, most likely from newspaper clippings; light rubbing to the extremities; but a very nice copy with most of the gilt on the cover and spine bright.. 8vo,. BAL 11904.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8962
- Title
- Love of Life and Other Stories.
- Author
- LONDON, Jack
- Format/Binding
- Original cloth.
- Book Condition
- New Bookplate; small inoffensive stain near gutter of pages 2 and 3; rear endpapers with offsetting, most likely from newspaper clip
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1907.
- Pages
- vi, 265 pp. + 4 pp. ads.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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