The American Claimant - 1st Edition
by Twain, Mark [; Samuel Langhorne Clemens]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles L. Webster & Co.. Very Good+. 1892. First Edition; First Printing. Original Cloth. First edition, BAL 3434, original unrestored olive-green cloth binding in better than Very Good condition, little rubbing to extremities; The American Claimant is Twain's comedy of mistaken identities and multiple role switches, all revolving around the serious debate between the hereditary aristocracy of Europe and the democracy of America; B & W Illustrations; 8vo; i-xvi, 17-277, [1], 8pp. adv., [2] pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29875
- Title
- The American Claimant - 1st Edition
- Author
- Twain, Mark [; Samuel Langhorne Clemens]
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Daniel Carter Beard
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles L. Webster & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Classic Literature, Samuel Langhorne Clemens
- Bookseller catalogs
- Legendary Authors / Twain, Mark; By Year Of Issue / 1890s;
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...