The Jack London Reader / Jack London.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

London, Jack, 1876-1916

Contributor:

London, Jack, 1876-1916.

Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967, writer of essay.

Loehle, Richard, cover illustrator.

Mattingly, Virginia, editor.

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Courage classics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction.

Frontier and pioneer life.

Canada, Northern--Fiction.

Canada, Northern.

Northern Canada.

Genre:

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

272 pages ; 22 cm

Distribution:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Imprint of Running Press,

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Courage Books, 1994.

Contents:

The Call of the Wild

The Son of the Wolf. "The White Silence"; "The Son of the Wolf"; "The Men of Forty-Mile"; "In a Far Country"; "To the Man on Trail"; "The Priestly Prerogative"; "The Wisdom of the Trail"; "The Wife of a King"; "An Odyssey of the North"

"To Build a Fire"

"The Law of Life"

Essay / Carl Sandburg.

Notes:

"All Stories Complete and Unabridged"--Dust jacket.

The text of this volume is reprinted from The unabridged Jack London, c1981.

"The essay 'Jack London: A Common Man' by Carl Sandburg was originally published in Tomorrow, 2, No. 4 (April 1906), pages 35-39."--Title page verso.

"Cover illustration by Richard Loehle. Cover design by Toby Schmidt. Edited by Virginia Mattingly. Typography: Berkeley Oldstyle by Deborah Lugar."--Title page verso.

Local Notes:

Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copy 1 has dustjacket retained.

Running Press copies 1 & 2 are "1" printing.

Running Press copy 2 has dustjacket with different ISBN (0762405465) on dustjacket retained.

Related Work:

London, Jack, 1876-1916. Unabridged Jack London.

ISBN:

1561383678

9781561383672

OCLC:

30330452