Chicago: The Black Archer Press, 1932. First edition (hardback). 12mo (18cm by 13cm), [vi], iv, 80pp, 2pp index. Original blue cloth, gilt titling to the spine, gilt borders to the front board. Rubbing to the edges of the binding, titling a little dulled on the spine, light thumbing of the preliminary pages, contents VG. Overall, this copy is in good plus condition. Limited to 500 copies, of which this is copy number 479.

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Bookseller: Cornell Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 37128
Title: Samuel L Clemens [Mark Twain]: First Editions and Values.
Author: John K Potter:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chicago: The Black Archer Press, 1932.

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VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...