MARK TWAIN, CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG, FIRST EDITION
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Description
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain. Published 1868 by C.H. Webb. First edition, second state. Copies were bound simultaneously in green, terra cotta, dark brown, lavender, blue deep purple, maroon, and red cloth (MacDonnell, "The Primary First Editions of Mark Twain", Firsts, Vol. 8, no. 7/8). This copy features the gilt stamp of the leaping frog positioned to the lower left of the front cover as usual. Dark red boards. 12mo. 198pp.
Condition
Wear to boards with cracking at hinges and joints. Some cloth loss on boards. Rubbing and scuffing on front and back boards. Pages mostly clean. Yellow advertising page before title page not present. h. 6.75", w. 4.5", d..75"
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MARK TWAIN, CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG, FIRST EDITION
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