Smoke Bellew. 100th Anniversary Collection

Jack London books by SeaWolf Press were selected for sale by the Jack London Museum.A beautfiul version with the first edition cover and original illustrations. This edition is part of the 100th Anniversary Collection honoring the 100th anniversary of Jack London's death in 1916. In his short 20-year career, he produced more than 50 books. The text and illustrations in this collection are taken from his early publications and the covers are replicas of the first edition covers. Fonts common 100 years ago are used--Century for the text and Bembo on the cover. The book's original format is matched as much as possible.ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS: Klondike gold fever caused many men to leave their everyday jobs and flock to the North. Christopher Bellew leaves his job as a successful San Francisco writer and heads to the gold fields. Taking on the name "Smoke", he leaves his world behind and discovers an exciting new life in the frontier, and becomes a force of nature in his own right.