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PROPERTY OF EARL AND DEBORAH LINDERMAN
LONDON, Jack. The Acorn-Planter. A California Forest Play. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916.
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LONDON, Jack. The Acorn-Planter. A California Forest Play. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916.
8o. 4-page publisher's advertisement at end. Original two-toned cloth, white-lettered on front cover, black-lettered on spine, top edge gilt (a few white letters flaked on front cover as usual, edges lightly foxed); printed dust jacket (light soiling, few chips at extremities, few splits along joints, corners clipped on inner flaps). Provenance: Frank P. Dearing (inscription from Charmian London).
FIRST EDITION, BAL's state A of the binding, WITH A SIGNED CHECK BY LONDON TIPPED IN AND HIS DISTINCTIVE WOLF-HEAD BOOKPLATE, INSCRIBED BY HIS WIFE TO FRANK P. DEARING on the front free endpaper: "To Frank P. Dearing: Because you understood. Charmian London. Glen Ellen, California, April, 1924." London's check is dated 13 March 1914 and is written for $5.00 to Dewitt and Snelling. BAL 11964. A FINE COPY IN THE VERY SCARCE DUST JACKET.
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FIRST EDITION, BAL's state A of the binding, WITH A SIGNED CHECK BY LONDON TIPPED IN AND HIS DISTINCTIVE WOLF-HEAD BOOKPLATE, INSCRIBED BY HIS WIFE TO FRANK P. DEARING on the front free endpaper: "To Frank P. Dearing: Because you understood. Charmian London. Glen Ellen, California, April, 1924." London's check is dated 13 March 1914 and is written for $5.00 to Dewitt and Snelling. BAL 11964. A FINE COPY IN THE VERY SCARCE DUST JACKET.