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Roughing It, Mark Twain First American Edition
Roughing It, Mark Twain First American Edition
Item Details
Description
Heading:
Author: Twain, Mark
Title: Roughing It
Place Published: Hartford, CT
Publisher:American Publishing Company
Date Published: 1872
Description: 591, [1] ad. pp. Illustrated with wood engravings throughout. 21.5x13.5 cm (8½x5½“), period half morocco over cloth boards, ruled in gilt, raised bands, spine tooled in gilt; top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, silk ribbon. First U.S. edition.Twain‘s famous narrative of his travels from Missouri to Nevada, and from California to Hawaii, which took him seven years. With issue point B on p. 242. BAL 3337.
Condition
Joints tender, front hinge previously repaired, slight sunning and rubbing; faint toning to text block, foxing; very good.
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Roughing It, Mark Twain First American Edition

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