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Lot 118
Sale 654 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2019
9:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$813
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Lot Description
CLEMENS, Samuel ("Mark Twain") (1835-1910). The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Chatto and Windus, 1884.
8vo. Half-title. 32-page publisher's catalogue dated October 1884 at the end. Wood-engraved frontispiece and illustrations. (Some spotting at edges.) Original red pictorial cloth gilt (spine darkened and repaired, a few small stains, some light wear); maroon half morocco folding case.
FIRST EDITION, preceding the first American edition by several months. BAL 3414.