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Jack London: A Private Collection
1:00 PM PT - Sep 18th, 2008

 

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Jack London's Acorn Planter 1st in Jacket

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Title: The Acorn-Planter: A California Forest Play, Planned to be Sung by Efficient Singers Accompanied by a Capable Orchestra.
Author: London, Jack.
Description: vi, 84 + [4] ad pp. Maroon cloth with white cloth spine, front cover lettered in white with white border around lettering, spine in black, top edge gilt. Jacket. First Edition, First Issue.One of the scarcest of London's works and quite rare in jacket; only 1350 copies printed. BAL 11964 binding state "A" with Macmillan imprint on spine. BAL 11964; Sisson & Martens, p. 85.
Heading: Place Published: New York
Publisher: Macmillan & Co.
Date Published: 1916

Condition report

Contemporary owner name to front free endpaper, else fine in near fine jacket with short closed tear at bottom of front panel, minor scuffing and faint soiling, mostly to plain white rear panel.

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