Mark Twain Huckleberry Finn 1885 1st Edition Book
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Mark Twain
United States,1835-1910
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn written by Mark Twain and published in 1885 by Charles L. Webster and Company, New York. Indicators of being first edition include green cloth cover, Chapter VI-"Huck Decided", "Him and Another Man" listed incorrectly on p.88 rather than p.87, P.57-11 lines from bottom: "with the was" rather than "with the saw", P.155: Final '5' off-balance, P.143-First word: the letter 'L' missing from "Col".
Ink on paper, fabric,8 3/4" t x 7" w x 1 1/4" d.
From the collection of a Fall River, Massachusetts estate.
United States,1835-1910
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn written by Mark Twain and published in 1885 by Charles L. Webster and Company, New York. Indicators of being first edition include green cloth cover, Chapter VI-"Huck Decided", "Him and Another Man" listed incorrectly on p.88 rather than p.87, P.57-11 lines from bottom: "with the was" rather than "with the saw", P.155: Final '5' off-balance, P.143-First word: the letter 'L' missing from "Col".
Ink on paper, fabric,8 3/4" t x 7" w x 1 1/4" d.
From the collection of a Fall River, Massachusetts estate.
Condition
Corners of covers and binding with wear to fabric covering, cover with white spots around feet, spine appears to be in good condition, pages with light toning, one page has indentation mark, front page marked "Henry A. Hall 1885," book displays well, otherwise good condition.
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Mark Twain Huckleberry Finn 1885 1st Edition Book
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