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Jack London: A Private Collection
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Title: The Strength of the Strong
Author: London, Jack Description: v, [3], 257, [1] + [6] ad pp. Frontispiece. Blue cloth lettered in cream with gilt and black stamped design on front cover and spine. Jacket. First Edition.A superb copy in bright jacket. Only 3948 copies printed of this first edition and quite scarce in this condition. Collection includes the first book publication of "The Dream of Debs" a story of union organizing that enjoyed great popularity among members of the IWW following its original publication in the "International Socialist Review' in 1909. BAL 11955; Sisson & Martens, p. 76. Heading: Place Published: New York Publisher: Macmillan & Co. Date Published: 1914 Condition reportA fine copy, entirely clean and unworn, in jacket with chips to spine head, old fairly unobtrusive cello tape to top of spine, short closed tear to top of front jacket panel; jacket still about very good.
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