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The Call of the Wild - inscribed by Eliza London
The Call of the Wild - inscribed by Eliza London
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Author: London, Jack
Title: The Call of the Wild - inscribed presentation copy from Eliza London Shepard
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Macmillan Co.
Date Published: 1928
Description:

254, [4] pp. Illustrated throughout by color plates and text illustrations by Paul Bransom. (8vo) original blue cloth lettered in gilt, color pictorial inset on front cover. Later Printing.

Signed and inscribed by Eliza London Shepard on a blank page at front: "Dear Steward-Oliver, all love to [Jon?] and I wish that you will enjoy reading this book and other books by my brother when you are older. Eliza London Shepard, May 22nd, 1930." 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. With a photograph of Jack London mounted to the front free endpaper, and his wolf's head bookplate mounted on the front pastedown. Features alternate cover image of three howling wolves by Bransom.

Condition
Light wear and soiling to cloth, rubbing to extremities, small area of loss to cloth at spine; very good or better.
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The Call of the Wild - inscribed by Eliza London

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