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(Bjorklund, Lorence). George, Jean Craighead. THE MOON OF THE GRAY WOLVES. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, (1969). - Octavo, tan cloth titled in black on the front cover & the spine, in a color pictorial blue dust wrapper. The covers are slightly spotted and the price-clipped dust jacket is rubbed and slightly chipped with a few very short tears along the edges. One tear to the jacket has been repaired with transparent tape by a previous owner. [8], 37 & [3] pages, beautifully illustrated throughout by Lorence Bjorklund. Very good in a good dw.
First edition, signed in full by the author Jean Craighead George on the front endpaper.
"High above Alaska's Yukon River the mountains seem barren of life. Filled with snow and wailing winds, the Toklat Pass gleams dully in the cold November night. But the wolf, surveying his domain from the pass, senses the movements of a thousand animals and birds who survive in the difficult terrain." -- Excerpted from the dw blurb. Price: 25.00 USD
Nathan, George Jean. THE WORLD IN FALSEFACE. London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., [1923]. - Octavo, gray boards backed by a golden yellow cloth spine, titled in black on the spine. The covers are lightly rubbed and bumped. xix & 326 pages. A previous owner's bookplate is mounted onto the front pastedown and there is some offsetting to the front endpaper. A very good, largely unopened copy.