Love of life
New York: MacMillan, 1907. 8vo. [vi], 266 pp., plus 4 pages publisher’s advertisements. FIRST EDITION. Original blue cloth, title and author in gilt on cover, very small blemish on edge of back cover, otherwise an excellent copy. Item #16170
First edition of London’s collection of eight stories. Written during his “Klondike” period, the title story Love of life follows the trek of a prospector across the Canadian tundra. The first printing consisted of 7937 copies.
BAL 11904; Sisson & Martens p. 36.
Price: $350.00
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