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Description

Heading:
Author: London, Jack
Title: Before Adam
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Macmillan and Co.
Date Published: 1907
Description:

vii, [1], 242 + [4] ad pp. Color frontispiece and 7 color plates by Charles Livingston Bull, double-page inserted map. (8vo) original pictorial brown cloth. First Edition.

Signed and inscribed by Eliza London Shepard on the front free endpaper: "Dear Joe and Isabelle - I want you to read this book very carefully, this book at each other and see if you really feel you are descendents of Red Eye. May 1933 bring you health happiness and success. Your sincere friend, Eliza London Shepard, Jack London Ranch Jan. 20 '33." Eliza Shepard was Jack London's beloved step-sister who came to the ranch in 1910, acting as the ranch superintendent and continued until her death in 1939. This copy with a photograph of Jack London mounted to the front pastedown, and his wolf's head bookplate above the inscription. London's first foray into science-fiction, a novel of prehistoric life. BAL 11903; Sisson & Martens, p. 33.

Condition

Some rubbing and soiling to cloth; offsetting to endpapers, small closed tear to rear free endpaper; very good or better.

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Inscribed by Eliza London Shepard

Name: Inscribed by Eliza London Shepard
SKU: 113472584
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