Male : Author of adventure tales. Took to drink. Committed suicide

Nationality : American Place of Birth : San Francisco

Date of Birth : 1876 Date of Death : 1916 Age : 40

Pseudonyms : John Griffith Chaney

Education : Univ of California (1 yr only)

1900-1902
The Son of the Wolf : Tales of the Far North (1900 Houghton Mifflin) (1902 Isbister)
The God of His Fathers & Other Stories (1901 McClure, Philips) (1902 Isbister)
Children of the Frost : Tales (1902 Macmillan, NY) (1902 Macmillan)
A Daughter of the Snows (1902 Lippincott) (1904 Isbister) - Frederick C Yohn
The Cruise of the Dazzler (1902 The Century Co) (1906 Hodder & Stoughton)

1903-1904
The People of the Abyss (1903 Macmillan NY) (1903 Isbister)
The Kempton-Wace Letters (1903 Macmillan NY) (1903 Isbister) - with Anna Strunsky
The Call of the Wild (1903 Macmillan) (1903 Heinemann)
- Philip R Goodwin & Charles Livingston Bull
[Filmed in 1935 & 1972]
The Banks of the Sacramento (1904 Perry Mason, US) (1904 Daily Mail, London)
The Faith of Men & Other Stories (1904 Macmillan NY) (1904 Heinemann)
The Sea-Wolf (1904 Macmillan) (1904 Heinemann) - W J Aylward
[Filmed in 1941]

1905-1906
The Game (1905 Macmillan NY) (1905 Macmillan, London) - Henry Hutt & T C Lawrence
White Fang (1905 Macmillan NY) (1907 Methuen) - Charles Livingston Bull
[Filmed in 1990]
Jack London : A Sketch of His Life & Work (1905 Macmillan NY) - promotional pamphlet
Tales of the Fish Patrol (1905 Macmillan NY) (1906 Heinemann) - George Varian - ss
The War of the Classes (1905 Macmillan NY) (1905 Macmillan UK) - essays
Scorn of Women (1906 Macmillan NY) (1906 Macmillan) - play
Moon-Face & other Stories (1906 Macmillan NY) (1906 Heinemann)

1907-1910
Before Adam (1907 Macmillan NY) (1908 Werner Laurie) - Charles Livingston Bull
The Iron Heel (1907 Macmillan NY) (1908 Everett)
The Road (1907 Macmillan NY) (1914 Mills & Boon) - autobiography
Love of Life & Other Stories (1907 Macmillan NY) (1908 Everett)
Martin Eden (1909 Macmillan NY) (1910 Heinemann)
[Filmed in 1942 as "The Adventures of Mark Eden"]
Revolution (1909 Kerr US)
Burning Daylight (1910 Macmillan NY) (1911 Heinemann) (1911 Tauchnitz)
Lost Face (1910 Macmillan NY) (1915 Mills & Boon) - ss
Revolution and Other Essays (1910 Macmillan NY) (1920 Mills & Boon)
Theft : A Play in Four Acts (1910 Macmillan NY) (1910 Macmillan)

1911-1912
The Cruise of the Snark (1911 Macmillan NY) (1913 Mills & Boon) - travel
When God Laughs (1911 Macmillan NY)) (1912 Mills & Boon) - ss
South Sea Tales (1911 Macmillan NY) (1912 Mills & Boon) - ss
Adventure (1911 Nelson) (1911 Macmillan NY)
The Strength of the Strong (1912 Kerr, Chicago) (1914 Macmillan NY) - ss
The House of Pride & Other Tales of Hawaii (1912 Macmillan NY) (nd.1912 Mills & Boon)
A Son of the Sun (1912 Doubleday & Page) (1913 Mills & Boon) - ss
Smoke Bellew (1912 Century Co) (1913 Mills & Boon) - P J Monahan - ss
What Life Means to Me (1912 Charles H Kerr, Chicago)

1913-1914
The Night-Born (1913 Century Co) (1916 Mills & Boon) - ss
The Abysmal Brute (1913 The Century Co) (1914 Newnes 7d Series)
John Barleycorn or Alcoholic Memoirs (1913 Century Co) (1914 Mills & Boon)
The Valley of the Moon (1913 Macmillan NY) (1914 Mills & Boon)
Children of the Frost : Tales (1913 Newnes)
The Mutiny of the Elsinore (1914 Macmillan NY) (1915 Mills & Boon)
[Filmed in 1937]

1915-1916
The Scarlet Plague (1915 Macmillan NY) (1915 Mills & Boon)
The Jacket (1915 Mills & Boon) (in US as "The Star Rover" 1915 Macmillan NY)
The Little Lady of the Big House (1916 Macmillan NY) (1916 Mills & Boon) - ss
The Acorn-Planter : A California Forest Play (1916 Macmillan NY) (nd.1916 Mills & Boon)
An Old Life Finally Nailed (1916 Dept of Navy, Minneapolis) - single sheet
The Turtles of Tasman (1916 Macmillan NY) (1917 Mills & Boon)

1917-1920
Jerry of the Islands (1917 Macmillan NY) (1917 Mills & Boon)
Michael, Brother of Jerry (1917 Macmillan NY) (1918 Mills & Boon)
The Human Drift (1917 Macmillan NY) (1919 Mills & Boon) - ss
Hearts of Three (1918 Macmillan UK) (1920 Macmillan NY)
The Red One (1918 Macmillan NY) (1919 Mills & Boon) - ss
On the Makaloa Mat (1919 Macmillan NY) (1920 Mills & Boon) - ss
The Works of Jack London (1919 Macmillan NY) - 21 vols

After 1921
Dutch Courage & other Stories (1922 Macmillan NY) (1923 Mills & Boon)
Love of Life & Other Stories (1946 Elek) - intro by George Orwell
The Call of the Wild (1960 Ltd Eds Club, LA) - 1500 signed by Henry Varnum Poor
The Sea Wolf (1961 Ltd Eds Club, NY) - 1500 signed by Fletcher Martin
The Assassination Bureau Ltd (completed by Robert L Fish) (1963 McGraw-Hill)
(1964 Deutsch)
The Bodley Head Jack London (1964-6 Bodley Head) - 4 vols
Letters from Jack London : containing Unpublished Correspondence between London & Sinclair Lewis
(ed by King Hendricks & Irving Shepard) (1965 the Odyssey Press)
Jack London Reports : War Correspondence, Sports Articles & Miscellaneous Writings
(1970 Doubleday)
Gold : A Play in Three Acts (1972 Holmes Book Co, Oakland) - 1000. With Herbert Heron
White Fang (1973 Ltd Eds Club, NY) - 1500 signed by Lydia Dabcovich

READING
Mrs Jack London : Our Hawaii (US) (1918 Mills & Boon as "Jack London & Hawaii")
Charmian London : The Book of Jack London (1921 NY)
Edward B Payne : The Soul of Jack London (1926 London)
Irving Stone : Sailor on Horseback (1938 Boston) - about Jack London
Joan London : Jack London - His Life and Times (1939 NY) (1968 Univ of Washington Press US)
H C Woodbridge : Jack London - A Bibliography (1966 Talisman Press, US)
D L Walker & J E Sisson : The Fiction of Jack London (1972 Texas Western Press)
James E Sisson & Robert W Martens : Jack London First Editions Illustrated - A Chronological
Reference Guide (1979 Star Rover House, Oakland - 1000)
Alex Kershaw : Jack London - A Life (1997 Harper Collins £20)