Lot 61
  • 61

London, Jack

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

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Adventure. New York: Macmillan Company, 1911



8vo (7 1/2 x 5 in.; 190 x 126 mm). Half-title, 8-page publisher's advertisement. Publisher's blue decorated cloth, title stamped on upper cover and spine; corners and extremities rubbed.

Literature

BAL 11928

Condition

Publisher's blue decorated cloth, title stamped on upper cover and spine; corners and extremities rubbed.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

First American edition, inscribed by London to [G.L.] Parslow, a ranch hand: "Dear Comrade Parslow, this is a true description, though in the form of fiction, of conditions today in the Solomon Islands. Yours for the Revolution, Jack London, Glen Ellen, April 9 / 14."