London, Jack

THE UNEXPECTED. (Short story in McClure's Magazine. Vol. XXVII. August 1906. Later collected in Love of Life).

NY: S. S. McClure Co., 1906. First edition, first printing. Paperback. Original printed wrappers/ Some wear to spine and edges of wrappers, else very good. Complete magazine with all pages, illustrations, advertisements, etc. Good+. Item #19475

The story was based on an October, 1900, San Francisco Examiner article about a double murder and subsequent revenge on the murderer by a married couple. The story was included in the 1907 Macmillan collection "Love of Life and Other Stories." Walker & Sisson #89; Woodbridge #790.

Price: $75.00