Sketches By Mark Twain
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Slemin & Higgins, 1880. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1880 Slemin & Higgins FIRST THUS "Now First Published in Complete Form." A very nice collectible in VG condition. The cocoa brown boards have minor wear ont he corners. edges and spine ends. Thereis a small stain on the front board. The gilt lettering is still vivid and bright. The interior is clean and tight and the inner dark brown baords have minor repairs to the spine so it is now a tight clean copy!
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- Bookseller
- Bren-Books.com (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5094
- Title
- Sketches By Mark Twain
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Slemin & Higgins
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1880
- Keywords
- FICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- literature;
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