Skip to content

The human drift, by Jack London

The human drift, by Jack London

Click for full-size.

The human drift, by Jack London

by London, Jack

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Very Good/None
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Easton, Pennsylvania, United States
Item Price
$65.00
Or just $58.50 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
$5.00 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 7 to 14 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

New York: The Macmillan company, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Red cloth boards with black titling on the spine. Binding is sound. Interior is unmarked. Upper page edges toned. Lacking dustjacket. 12mo. 5 x 7.5 inches. Our photos depict actual book offered for sale. Books are carefully packaged by hand and shipped from our family-owned bookshop in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA. BOOK INFO: See photos for Table of Contents, which include: The human drift.--Nothing that ever came to anything.--That dead men rise up never.--Small-boat sailing.--Four horses and a sailor.--A classic of the sea.--A wicked woman (curtain raiser)--The birth mark (sketch). '...London fearlessly explores profound themes such as socialism, workers' rights, and animal rights. Drawing inspiration from his affiliation with The Crowd, a radical literary group in San Francisco, London presents a thought-provoking narrative that resonates with the pulse of social change.... From gripping articles to poignant sketches and even compelling plays, The Human Drift showcases London's genius for capturing the essence of humanity's global expansion and its consequences.... The Human Drift is a literary gem that offers both accessibility and depth, making it a highly recommended read for anyone seeking a remarkable blend of adventure, insight, and compelling prose.' (-summary extracted from goodreads.com). 4 p. l., 184 p. front. (port.) 19 cm. Includes 6 terminal pages of London's bibliography, including a blurb about Jerry, a then forthcoming story.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Quadrant Book Mart US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
24596
Title
The human drift, by Jack London
Author
London, Jack
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good/None
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
The Macmillan company
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1917
Pages
184
Bookseller catalogs
Shorter Pieces;

Terms of Sale

Quadrant Book Mart

Re: Shipping--We may need to ask more for shipping for overweight, (including multiple book sales) or large-dimension books. If the actual shipping cost is more than our listed/default rate, we will contact you with the amount and give you the opportunity to accept. For expedited or international shipping rates, we will provide an accurate price quote after the order is placed; This rate will likely vary from our listed/default rate. At this point, the customer may accept or decline the charges. In other words, our shipping rates for international zones are estimates only.

We offer a 30 day return guarantee, with full refund of the paid book price for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.

About the Seller

Quadrant Book Mart

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2016
Easton, Pennsylvania

About Quadrant Book Mart

The Quadrant Book Mart and Coffee House stocks more than 50,000 carefully-chosen collectible, rare and out-of-print volumes—as well as reading copies—for a broad range of reader interests, including art, architecture, modern firsts, literary criticism, and regional, American and world history. For more than 20 years, proprietors Andris Danielsons and Joanne Moranville have prided themselves on offering titles that are fairly priced and meticulously evaluated for condition. Our brick-and-mortar location stands at the heart of the arts and cultural community of historic downtown Easton, Pa., where we welcome neighbors and new friends to peruse the stacks of books shelved in two stories and lining the dining room of our top-rated coffee house.

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Blurb
The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

Frequently asked questions

tracking-