Popular American novelist (1876–1916), best known for such adventure classics as The Call of the Wild, The Sea-Wolf, and White Fang, who drew his writings from his experiences as a prospector, hobo, pirate, gentleman farmer, reformer, and war correspondent. Though plagued by addiction to drugs and alcohol, London wrote prolifically and was the highest-paid American writer of his day. Bank check, 6.75 x 2.75, filled out and signed by London, payable to Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. for $16.65, April 9, 1915. Cut cancellation, a few pinholes, and a hint of subtle soiling, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
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