Lot 502
London, Jack. The Valley of the Moon, The Scarlet Plague, The Little Lady of the Big House and The Turtles of Tasman All First Editions. (1876-1916) Prolific American author, essayist journalist and a passionate activist for workers and animal rights. London's popularity was unprecedented at the turn of the century and became one of the first celebrity authors amassing an impressive fortune due to his worldwide appeal.
The Valley of the Moon 1913, First Edition Excellent condition with gilt gold letters on spine intact and the white lettering on the cover bright, the illustration clean Just some shadowing on title page from the illustration opposite. A fine addition to any library.
The Scarlet Plague 1915 First Edition Choice Condition an exemplary example of this addition a must for any library.
The Little Lady of the Big House 1916 First Edition in excellent condition
The Turtles of Tasman 1916 First Edition in good condition. Exterior of the book is appealing and clean, the colors nearly intact. But the pages inside have foxing (spotting) throughout especially in the firs 60 pages. Estimated Value $500 - 900
From the Collection of Carol & Richard Basler.
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