London, Jack.

THE MAN WITH THE GASH. (Short story in McClure's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 5 - September 1900).

NY: S.S. McClure Co., 1900. First edition, first printing. Original printed wrappers. Complete magazine with all pages, illustrations, advertisements, etc. Some chipping to spine ends, minor soiling to wrappers, couple short tears to edges, else very good. Item #21992

First publication of an early story collected the following year in London's second book, "God of His Fathers." In her "Book of Jack London" Charmian London writes that the story was rejected by several publishers before its acceptance at McClure's. Woodbridge #714; Walker & Sisson #32.

Price: $150.00