Title: The Red One Author: London, Jack Place: New York Publisher: The Macmillan Company Date: 1918 Description: [6], 193, [3] + [4] ad pp. Frontispiece portrait of London from a photograph by Arnold Genthe 19x12.7 cm (7½x5"), brown boards decorated in black, blue and red. First Edition. Bright copy of a notoriously fragile book - the only London first edition bound in pictorial paper over boards rather than cloth. Advance review copy with publisher's perforated stamp to title page. BAL 11977; Sisson & Martens, p. 97 Lot Amendments Condition: Small crack to front joint, chip to spine head; Jack London collector Willard S. Morse's copy with his bookplate to front pastedown and inventory slip to rear pastedown; offsetting to endpapers; very good. Item number: 256048
Title: The Red One Author: London, Jack Place: New York Publisher: The Macmillan Company Date: 1918 Description: [6], 193, [3] + [4] ad pp. Frontispiece portrait of London from a photograph by Arnold Genthe 19x12.7 cm (7½x5"), brown boards decorated in black, blue and red. First Edition. Bright copy of a notoriously fragile book - the only London first edition bound in pictorial paper over boards rather than cloth. Advance review copy with publisher's perforated stamp to title page. BAL 11977; Sisson & Martens, p. 97 Lot Amendments Condition: Small crack to front joint, chip to spine head; Jack London collector Willard S. Morse's copy with his bookplate to front pastedown and inventory slip to rear pastedown; offsetting to endpapers; very good. Item number: 256048
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