![]() ![]() First Published Edition of London's famous tale about a savage half-wolf/half-dog in the Yukon who becomes domesticated - a complementary volume to THE CALL OF THE WILD (1903), which followed a dog going in the opposite direction. Original light blue-grey cloth pictorially decorated in white and black. ![]() Charles Livingston Bull's outstanding color plate illustrations enhance London's wilderness tale, which may be second in fame only to The Call of the Wild among London's novels. Brigham, director of the American Antiquarian Society and the author of Journals and Journeymen: A Contribution to the History of Early AmericanNewspapers Paul Revere's Engravings and History and Bibliography of American Newspapers 1690-1820. London's classic adventure tale of the dog-wolf, White Fang, in a first edition example signed by London's daughter, Becky, and previously owned by C.S. At any rate, copies with an integral title-page seem to be virtually unobtainable. Second issue according to BAL and Woodbridge, with the tipped-in title page Merle Johnson, however, states that the title page was always on a stub, or at least all the copies he examined. Bright, sturdy, Very Good, with better than VG curb appeal. Hinges just starting to crack with rear hinge showing signs of glue repair. Signed on ffep by London's daughter, Becky. ![]() ![]() New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1906. ![]()
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