Uncommon book: The Scarlet Plague by Jack London. First edition. NY: The Macmillan Company, 1915. Hardcover bound in the publisher's original pictorial plum cloth, lettered in red-orange, 5.25 x 7.75, 181 pages. Book condition: G+/None, with a ring stain to the front board, edgewear, and minor staining to textblock. A post-apocalyptic fiction novel about an uncontrollable epidemic set in the year 2073, the work gained renewed interest in 2020 with the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic.
