The Library of Roger Wagner - PBA Galleries

35. (London, Jack) Jack London by Himself. 3 pamphlets of the same title (above): 8 pp., including
photo-pictorial self wrappers, 7¼x5½. First Edition. 1915. * Another 2 copies, in wrappers, 7¼x5.
First British Editions. [c.1915].
New York & London: [1915]
Issued as an advertisement, primarily for The Valley of the Moon. BAL 11948; Woodbridge
1055. A tiny chip in cover of American edition; tiny stain on cover of British Edition; else fine.
(200/300)
36. (London, Jack) Jack London by Himself - pamphlet framed with calling card and bookplate. 8 pp. including
photo-pictorial self wrappers. 7¼x5½.
New York: Macmillan, [1913]
Framed with Jack London’s original bookplate and his calling card. Together with frame
measures 10x12¾. BAL 11948; Woodbridge 1055. Near fine.
(250/350)
37. (London, Jack) Box of Jack London ephemera. Includes numerous issues of The Wolf & Jack London
Echoes from the 1980’s, Book Club Quarterlies, postcards of Heinhold’s Tavern, framed photo of
Becky London, stationery picturing London, Jack London bookplates, audio tapes of London stories
and memories, etc.
Various places: Various dates
Interesting group, bears examination. Generally fine condition.
(300/500)
38. (London, Jack) Group of ephemeral items. Including: Life of Jack London. Ten Cent Pocket
Series No. 183. [1923]. * Several pieces of stationery belonging to Charmian London. * Folding
lithograph map of California [c.1920]. * London. Eight Factors of Literary Success. [1917]. *
Order form for Jerry of the Islands and The Human Drift. [c.1919]. * Plus a few others.
Various places: Various dates
All were given to collector Mark Zamen by Milo Shepard at the Jack London Ranch in 1983.
Very good or better.
(200/300)
MICHENER’S TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC, SIGNED
Lot 39
39. michener, JAmes A. Tales of the South Pacific. Cloth,
color pictorial jacket. First Edition.
New York: Macmillan, 1947
Signed by James A. Michener on title-page with his
rubberstamped initials in red. The first book by the
Pulitzer Prize-winning author. ¾” chip lacking to top
rear jacket panel, a few tears over ½”, short tears and
nicks to edges; light edge wear to volume; light age
toning to page margins; very good volume in like jacket.
(2000/3000)
40. michener, JAmes A. Tales of the South Pacific. Gilt-lettered
cloth. One of 1500 copies.
New York: Macmillan, 1950
Signed by Michener on the half-title. Issued in honor
of the golden anniversary of the American Booksellers
Association. Spine lettering worn off, else near fine.
(250/350)
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