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Lot 97
Sale 5132 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Feb 17, 2017
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(Literature) 1 Vol....
(Literature) 1 Vol. (Clemens, Samuel L.) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Hartford, etc.: American Publishing Company, 1876. First American edition, second printing. Large 8vo, original black and gilt-stamped blue cloth; light wear, corners a little bumped, spine ends slightly scuffed and a little frayed, new paste-downs. With frontispiece and text illustrations. Scattered, light spotting, occasional small dust smudges. With four page advertisements at back, two fly leaves at front, one fly leaf at back. Free endpapers a little toned with some spotting. Leaf-size: 8 3/8 x 6 3/8 inches; 213 x 162 mm.
BAL 3369, second printing, issue C, made up of both wove and laid papers; Peter Parley to Pernod p. 43/44.