Before Adam by Jack London, First Edition (89 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stated First Hesperus Press Edition. Pages [124] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. French flap wraps, clean, colors bright, no reading creases at spine, minor display indications. Very faint age discolorations at bottom and top page edges and at spine. Surface mar [PO's label removal?] at half title page. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 to 9 3/4".

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Leonard Everett Fisher (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; dj w/lite wear only, unclipped price, in mylar; Biographical introduction by Willy Ley. Epilogue by Loren Eiseley; 171; clean, unmarked pages;

Soft cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Jerry Podwill Painted Cover (illustrator). First Edition By This Publisher. 228 pages. "This is the saga of the Folk, who lived in caves and went in fear of the Saber-Tooth, fought the Fire People and the Tree People, explored their world and steadily learner the ways of civilized humanity." >> No date circa late 1970's (original cover price $0.75) >> cover creasing 1" paper pull to lower front cover Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Book.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good to Very Good+. James Bama (front cover) (illustrator). ----------paperback. Scuff to top right corner of front cover, edgewear, a VG+ to near fine copy.

hardcover. Condition: Good. MacMillan January 1962 Hardcover with dust jacket. EX-LIBRARY COPY. First printing 1962.

Paperback. first edition thus. near fine, unread paperback,

Paperback. first PB. 05330, near fine, unread (ADVENTURE NOVEL), paperback,

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Printing. Bantam code H5460. Never read.

Condition: Good. 1968. First Edition Thus. 173 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Laminated jacket over boards. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Mild water staining to pages throughout. Notable scuffing to rear endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Pages clean and tight. DJ edge worn and soiled,

Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Gifter's inscription on front endpage. Stamped on page edges. In protective mylar cover. (science fiction, fantasy, adventure).

Hard Cover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Edition. Spine top slightly worn.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original gilt decorated burgundy boards, 250 printed pages complete with adverts. Usual browning to the pages, the hinges are fine but starting to feel a bit weak, no inscriptions. A few creased closed tears to the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher (illustrator). Biographical introduction by Willy Ley. Epilogue by Loren Eiseley. First printing thus. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. An attractive, well preserved copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Some cover darkening, else a solid copy of the First Printing. Rear hinge cracked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A big piece of page 205 torn out, else a very clean and attractive copy. Minor offsetting to the endpapers, mild dustiness to the spine else Fine and Bright.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A Good copy in the original pictorial cloth. previously marked to edges from water damage, but despite these still a nice attractive copy. Binding firm and tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Front end paper cut out. Mild spine dustiness, else a clean and attractive copy. Some mild foxing The First Edition, No jacket. A bright and clean copy. If it had the end paper, I'd call it Fine.

Leather Binding. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Mayo, Frank (illustrator). First American Edition. Dark green leather with gilt decorations on cover, AEG, four raised bands, paper endpapers and satin ribbon. The 140 pages are clean, tight and unmarked. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Some dustiness, else a clean and attractive copy. Some offsetting to the endpapers some mild foxing The First Edition, No jacket. Probably VG+ to Near Fine.

Condition: Very Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. First printing. In protective mylar cover. (Vintage books, American literature, human evolution).

Hardcover. hardcover first edition thus. near fine in a near fine dust jacket 1962, bumping, a crease.

Brown Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Minor Corner Wear. No Jacket. First Edition. Faint traces of lengthy pencil nscription on half-title (erased), some foxing and browning, including frontispiece and title-page. Eight color illustrations, full-page, including the frontispiece. 242pp. + adverts. BAL 11903. Size: Octavo.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Owner's name on front endpage. Rear hinge cracked. (Prehistoric Peoples, Dreams, Fiction).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition thus, with Eiseley epilogue. Biographical Introduction by Willy Ley. Epilogue by Loren Eiseley. Illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher. Bookplate on verso of front flyleaf, modest edgewear, else near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket with two short tears on topedge on rear panel. Originally published in *Everybody's Magazine*.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Charles Livingston Bull (illustrator). 1st Edition. Light brown illus. cloth, lettered in dark red outlined in white. 1st ptg.: Feb. 1907. Minor binding lean, covers showing a few minor soil marks, typically tanned text block edges. Firm binding, unmarked interior beyond former owner's signature inked on front flyleaf. vii,242,[4] pp., frontis., map, (7) color plates, b&w illus. Final two text leaves (publisher's catalog) opened roughly, with fore-edge tears, main text not affected. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The Fitzroy edition. Jacket is very lightly worn at spine ends and corners; still a beautiful copy. First Edition thus.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Slanted. Hinges cracked. (dreams, prehistoric people).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Before Adam - Jack London First Edition, The Macmillan Company 1907 An early work of sci-fi by Jack London following the story of evolution featuring a man dreaming he is an early hominid. Light brown buckram stamped in white and red with footprint decorations, pp. i-vi, vii, [viii-xii], 242, [4 ads] + frontis. (other 7 illustrations included in pagination), numerous other illustrations printed alongside text; VG condition, some rubbing and fading to cloth, toning to endpapers from the jacket I assume, light soil to front matter. [Sisson & Martens p. 33] Provenance: From the estate of family friend and Jack London scholar Katherine Mather Littell Jr. (1936-2003).

Condition: Good. No Jacket. 12 mo., hardcover, spine cracked, frontis loose, else VG. First edition. No dust jacket. Bound in original tan woven buckram with paw print design. novel, concerning man in his most "primitive" state; notable for Bull's illustrations and marginal embellishments. "Published February, 1907" 242 deckled pp. plus ads. Book.