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LONDON, Charmain (1871-1955). The Log of the Snark. New York: Macmillan, 1925. 8vo. Illustrated. [x], [1]-487, [3, blank] pp. Publisher’s full blue cloth, front board and spine decoratively stamped in gilt (binding worn and soiled, some occasional thumbsoiling or foxing in text, a few gutters overopened). Good. THIRD PRINTING, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE FFEP: “To Frank E. Sobler, [?] Jr., - And don’t ever let any one try to convince you that this wasn’t the best adventure that ever happened to the right man and woman! Sincerely yours, Charmain London Glen Ellen, California, 1930”. This book chronicles the voyage of the ship, the Snark, undertaken by the author, and her husband, the legendary writer, Jack London (1876-1916). See next lot.