Philip R Goodwin Illustrators (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Second Printing. Some edgewear and creasing to DJ, gift notation on FFEP; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar; These stories were originally published 1907-1910. The first Canadian publication of the collection was 1947. The stories included in this volume are: Last Bull; The King of the Flaming Hoops; The Monarch of Park Barren; The Gray Master; The Sun Gazer; The Lord of the Glass House; Back to the Water World; Lone Wolf; The Bear's Face; The Duel on the Trail. Illustrated by B&W Plates (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: g+ to vg-. First edition, second printing. Octavo (7.75 x 5"). 231pp, [+2 pages ads]. Publisher's green cloth binding with illustrations, gilt lettering on the front cover, spine. Top edge of book block in gilt. Illustrated end papers, illustrated title page and frontispiece. 17 color illustrations throughout. Second printing (July 1903). Light rubbing to extremities. Bottom right corner of front cover lightly bumped. Previous owner's illustrated ex-libris pasted interior cover. A previous owner's name in ink at top of front free end paper. Starting on gutter after half title. Book block tight overall. First half of book block lightly stained to varying degrees along bottom of gutters. Pages otherwise clean overall. Binding in very good-, interior in good+ condition overall. First published in serialized form in the summer 1903, in "The Saturday Evening Post", the book tells the story of the Buck, a dog who has to devolve and rely on his feral instincts to survive in the harsh environment of the Klondike Goldrush. The book became a bestseller and established Jack London as among the most famous American writers of his day. This copy is beautifully crafted and profusely illustrated. …