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The Comic Mark Twain Reader: the Most Humorous Selections from His Stories, Sketches, Novels, Travel Books and Speeches - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Neider, Charles (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 038511334X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385113342
- Seller
-
Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 038511334x . A Very Good+ first Printing of the First Edition that bears soiling to the edges of the pages, a bookplate on the ffep, and other minor wear in a price-clipped Very Good dust-jacket with soiling and chipping to the edges; This reader contains selections from Twain's stories, sketches, novels, travel books and speeches that are humorous. It is an excellent resource for anyone who enjoys a good laugh.; 8vo; 489 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59419
- Title
- The Comic Mark Twain Reader: the Most Humorous Selections from His Stories, Sketches, Novels, Travel Books and Speeches - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Neider, Charles (editor)
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 038511334X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385113342
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1977
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About the Seller
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Edges
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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