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366 Pp + 3 Pp Ads At Rear. Blue Cloth, Spine With Gilt Lettering, Front Cover With White Lettering And An Illustration Stamped In Dark Blue, White And Red, Top Edge Gilt. First Printing, First Issue, Publishing Date 1904 On Title Page And Copyright Notices 1903 And 1904 On Copyright Page (Only One Copy, One Of Jack London's Personal Copies, Now In The Huntington Library, Is Known With All Copyright Notices Dated 1904, And Was Apparently A Preliminary Issue And Never Actually Published In This Form). Spine Lettering In Gilt (It Is Thought That The Gilt Lettered Issue Has Priority). 63,387 Copies Printed ( Of Which The Gilt Lettered Issue Is Much Scarcer Than The Copies With White Spine Lettering). Front Cover With Colored Embossed Design And Complete Chalk Lettering, Whites A Little Darkened And Very Slight Loss White In Sky. Spine With Complete Shiny Gilt Lettering, Top Edge Gilt A Little Worn. A Generally Bright, Clean Copy, Worn Along Edges, No Fraying. Hinges Cracked. No Foxing. No Marks.

First published in 1904, 'The Sea-Wolf' by Jack London is a novel that explores complex themes of human nature and individuality through a captivating tale of adventure at sea. Set on the sealing schooner Ghost, the story follows the intellectual Humphrey van Weyden and his physical and emotional transformation under the hand of the brutal yet charismatic captain Wolf Larsen.