"Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," First Edition
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, First Edition
Clemens, Samuel (Mark Twain). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. (Tom Sawyer's Comrade). New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885. 8vo, illustrated green cloth with gilt front and spine, 366pp.
This copy has most of the first edition points:
Page 13: erroneous reference to page 88 for "Him and another Man," [later changed to 87].
Page 9:"Huck Decided to Leave" [later changed to "Decides"].
Frontis bust of Twain with table scarf visible.
Page 57: "with the was" [later changed to "with the saw"].
Page 155: there is a font difference between the two 5s.
The only second printing point: Page 283 does not appear to be conjugate with title page, and Uncle Silas has a straight fly.
Clemens, Samuel (Mark Twain). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. (Tom Sawyer's Comrade). New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885. 8vo, illustrated green cloth with gilt front and spine, 366pp.
This copy has most of the first edition points:
Page 13: erroneous reference to page 88 for "Him and another Man," [later changed to 87].
Page 9:"Huck Decided to Leave" [later changed to "Decides"].
Frontis bust of Twain with table scarf visible.
Page 57: "with the was" [later changed to "with the saw"].
Page 155: there is a font difference between the two 5s.
The only second printing point: Page 283 does not appear to be conjugate with title page, and Uncle Silas has a straight fly.
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Moderate to heavy wear at spine ends. Corners bumped and starting to wear through. Front hinge loose, but not splitting. Pp. 211 - 222 coming loose. Overall good or better.
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