The Sea-Wolf
by London, Jack
The Sea-Wolf is a 1904 psychological adventure novel by American writer Jack London about a literary critic and other survivors of an ocean collision who come under the dominance of Wolf Larsen, the powerful and amoral sea captain who rescues them. Its first printing of forty thousand copies were immediately sold out before publication on the strength of London's previous The Call of the Wild.
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The Sea-Wolf
by Jack London
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1904
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Centreville, Virginia, USA
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NZ$677.60
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition and presumed second issue with the words "Set up and electrotyped. Published October, 1904" printed on the copyright page. Publishing date 1904 on title page and copyright notices 1903 and 1904 on copyright page. Pictorial blue cloth, gilt-stamped lettering on spine, t.e.g.; 8vo; pp. [6], 366, [3] (ads), plus frontispiece and 5 plates. Light… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea-Wolf
by LONDON, Jack
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First
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- 1904
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- Hardcover; tight and secure
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COLUMBIA, Missouri, USA
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1904 Jack London 1st/1st ed The Sea-Wolf by Adventure Novel Shipwreck FAMOUS
A rare first British edition of Jack London's famous novel "The Sea Wolf". This book follows the story of Humphrey van Weyden and his adventures alongside Wolf Larsen on the sea. Like many sea adventures stories, this book describes mutiny, shipwrecks, seal-hunting, and many other adventure tropes.
Item number: #20039
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The Sea-Wolf
by London, Jack
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
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- 1904
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- Hardcover
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Mission Viejo, California, USA
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NZ$1,609.30
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1904. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First printing. Earliest issue with gilt lettering on spine. 1904 on title page and 1903 & 1904 on the copyright page. Book has six black and white illustrations, 366 pages and 3 pages of advertisements. All lettering and illustration on the book's covers is bright and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea-Wolf
by Jack London
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- Used - Good
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- No jacket
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- 1904
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- Hard cover
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Berkeley, California, USA
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NZ$847.00
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The Macmillan Company, 1904. Hard cover. Good/No jacket. First edition.
Spine is cocked and shaken. Spine is sunned, but legibility is not affected. Cover is worn, especially along edges. Front cover is stained. Corners are bumped. Text block is tanned. Inside is tanned, but unmarked and readable. Item Price
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The Sea-Wolf
by London, Jack
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- First Edition
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- 1904
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Haddon Heights, New Jersey, USA
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NZ$84.70
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The Macmillan Company, 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1904 Book. Fair 1st Edition. First printing. No Dust Jacket. Earliest issue with gilt lettering on spine. 1904 on title page and 1903 & 1904 on the copyright page. Book has six black and white illustrations byW. J. Aylward , 366 pages and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea Wolf
by Jack London
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- Used - Fine
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- No jacket
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
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Berkeley, California, USA
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NZ$76.23
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The Limited Editions Club, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/No jacket. #1185/1500cc, sign by illustrator Fletcher Martin. No slipcase. Item Price
NZ$76.23
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The Sea-Wolf
by LONDON, Jack; illustrated by Fletcher Martin
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- Used - Near fine
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- Limited Edition
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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Rocky River, Ohio, USA
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NZ$127.05
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Hartford, CT: Connecticut Printers / Limited Editions Club, 1961. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Quarto, 354pp., illustrated. A crisp, clean, near fine copy, just a touch shaken, but lovely, in the original tissue dust jacket, partially split and age-toned on the spine, with some chips on the spine. In the publisher's slipcase, also fine. This is number 1308… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea-Wolf
by London, Jack
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket, As Issued
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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Granville, New York, USA
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NZ$42.35
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NY: Heritage Press, 1961. Hard cover in slipcase. Published NY: Heritage Press, 1961. 8vo., introduction by Edmund Gilligan. Full color and black and white illustrations by Fletcher Martin. Minor foxing to cloth, else very good pluas in very good slipcase. Sandglass Number 1:27 laid in. . Hard. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo. Item Price
NZ$42.35
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The Sea Wolf
by London, Jack
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- Used - Great Condition. There may be a few scratches to the gilt of the book.
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- Hardcover
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LONG GROVE, Illinois, USA
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NZ$55.90
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Norwalk, CT: Easton Press. Hardcover. Great Condition. There may be a few scratches to the gilt of the book. . This Easton Press Collector's Edition is bound genuine leather, with elegant gilt design to boards, gilded page-edges, and endpapers of silk-moire fabric. The classic hubbed spines of four raised bands have 22K gold accents and there is… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea-Wolf
by London, Jack
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
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- 1912
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- Hardcover
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Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
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NZ$23.80
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Review of Reviews (MacMillan Co), 1912. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Solid Copy! Authorized Edition. Frontispiece. Has previous owner's stamp on outside page edges as well as front end page, first few pages with light soiling, otherwise bright and clean, binding sound. Small piece of cloth missing from spine (see image) moderate wear to spine ends and corners.… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SEA-WOLF
by London, Jack
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- Used
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- First Edition, Second State
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- 1904
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- Hardcover
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Rockville, Maryland, USA
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NZ$423.50
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1904. First Edition, Second State. Hardcover. Octavo, [i-viii], 1-366 pages. In Good condition. Bound in blue cloth with white stamped lettering and red, white and blue decoration on front cover. Boards have bumping and rubbing to corners, fraying to spine edges, and mild edge wear and shelf wear. Binding somewhat loose. Textblock has light… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea Wolf
by Jack London
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- Used - poor
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- missing
- Published
- 1906
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- Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon, USA
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NZ$33.86
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1906. hardcover. poor/missing. W. J. Aylward. Green cloth covered binding with green and red printing on the front and green titles on the spine. Hinges are weak - webbing showing. Binding worn and soiled; pages have soiling and dampstains. Prior owner's name on blank pages. Six black and white illustrations, tipped-in; all present. Macmillan Standard… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SEA WOLF Easton Press
by Jack London
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- Used
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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Pomona, New York, USA
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NZ$465.77
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine, Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. ; First Easton Press Edition.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall . Item Price
NZ$465.77
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The Sea-Wolf
by Jack London
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- Used - Good
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- first edition / first printing
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- 1904
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Suwanee, Georgia, USA
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NZ$423.48
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The Sea-Wolf by Jack London
first edition first printing
hardcover
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The Macmillan Company, 1904
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Good - wear to the covers and spine, no writings, tight binding Item Price
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The Sea-Wolf
by London, Jack
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- Used - Full Irish linen silk-screened with a design by Fletcher Martin. Fine in fine maroon slipcase
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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ardsley, New York, USA
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NZ$423.50
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Hartford: The Connecticut Printers, 1961. Hardcover. Full Irish linen silk-screened with a design by Fletcher Martin. Fine in fine maroon slipcase. Martin, Fletcher. 354 pages. 28 x 21.5 cm. Limited edition, copy E.R. of 1500 (probably for Ernst Reichl designer of the title). Signed by Fletcher Martin who made the illustrations. Introduction by Edmund Gilligan, NEWMAN & WICHE… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea-Wolf
by Jack London
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- Used - Acceptable
- Published
- 1951
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- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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NZ$12.40
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William Heinemann, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1951. Reprint. 314 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages are loose. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to rear board. Wear marks overall. Item Price
NZ$12.40
THE SEA WOLF
by London, Jack
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1904
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Redding, Connecticut, USA
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NZ$762.30
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New York:: The Macmillan Co.,, 1904. Original pictorial blue cloth. A thrilling epic of a sea voyage and a complex novel of ideas, The Sea-Wolf is a standard-bearer of its genre. It is the vivid story of a gentleman scholar, Humphrey Van Weyden, who is rescued by a seal-hunting schooner after a ferryboat accident in San Francisco Bay. The Sea-Wolf… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SEA WOLF Easton Press
by Jack London
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- Used
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- Hardcover
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Pomona, New York, USA
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NZ$465.77
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. SEALED in the original SHRINK WRAP As New, Accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. Mint. ; First Easton Press Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
NZ$465.77
The Sea-Wolf
by LONDON, Jack (1876-1916), [AYLWARD, W.J., illustrator]
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Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, GBR
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NZ$446.06
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New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1904. [Seafaring Novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.viii; 366 [6]. With six black and white illustrated plates by Aylward, including a frontispiece. Publisher's blue cloth with white titles and colour decoration blocked to spine and upper. Top edge gilt; fore-edge untrimmed. Repairs to split hinges. Gently toned throughout. Moderate wear to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sea Wolf
by London, Jack
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket, as Issued
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780895773388
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Steelton, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$20.31
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Pleasantville, New York: Reader's Digest, 1989. This complete, unedited and handsome edition of Jack London's ultimate sea adventure first published in 1904 was a best-seller in its day and helped cement the author's literary career. His other favorite, "The Call of the Wild," had been published to worldwide acclaim the preceding year. The book is in As New condition… Read more about this item Item Price
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