Jack the dog (2 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Hi! Hi there! I am Jack! Big dog Jack. Wag tail. I live with a big Pack. I love my Packleader HUGE AMOUNTS! More than steak, even. yumyum. My Packleader has a Pack Lady and three children. I love them Big Amounts, too. And then there's Petra. She is the dog who lives next door and she is Gorgeous. I love her very much. This is my story. It's SO EXCITING! Find out how I become friends with Petra, brave the fierce garage dog, and save Packleader from Huge Scary Metal Monsters. ARROOOF ARROOOF. Bailey, Peter (illustrator).…

Original wraps. Zustand: Very good. Volume 33, Number 2. Original paper wrappers, title printed in red and black on covers. Solid text blocks, small closed tears and light chipping to edges of covers. Includes stories by other notable authors, including William J. Lampton, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Richard Le Gallienne. (Dunbar, Metcalf, 48). "Diable-A Dog" was renamed Bâtard (mongrel in English) upon later publication in 1904. It follows themes of wild versus domesticated natures in dogs, similarly seen in London's novel The Call of the Wild. At the time of its inception in 1886, Cosmopolitan Magazine aimed to offer women articles on life in the home, but began publishing new fiction works in the early 1900s. Notable contributors included Jack London, as seen in this volume, as well as Upton Sinclair, Sinclair Lewis, and Kurt Vonnegut. Short stories would be published in their entireties, and longer pieces would be expanded across multiple issues to keep readers interested in upcoming publications. First known printing of Jack London's short story "Diable-A Dog" in the June 1902 issue of Cosmopolitan Magazine, later title "Bâtard." (illustrator).…