The Innocents Abroad, or the New Pilgrim's Progress: Being Some Account of the Steamship Quaker City's Pleasure Excursion to Europe and the Holy Land; with Descriptions of Countries, Nations, Incidents and Adventures, as they Appeared to the Author
by TWAIN, Mark
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1870. Book. Good. Hardcover. Octavo. First edition, third issue, including at the end, after page 651, 5 pages advertisements. Original boards, gilt titling and decorations, brown endpapers. Ex libris Henriri Lawrance on endpaper. Illustrated with 234 B&W reproductions of prints, drawings, engravings, many full-page. Spine ends and corners bumped and rubbed, chipped top part of spine; cover soiled, final endpaper cut. Small foxing. Tight and good copy..
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- Bookseller
- Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001189
- Title
- The Innocents Abroad, or the New Pilgrim's Progress: Being Some Account of the Steamship Quaker City's Pleasure Excursion to Europe and the Holy Land; with Descriptions of Countries, Nations, Incidents and Adventures, as they Appeared to the Author
- Author
- TWAIN, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Hartford: American Publishing Company
- Date Published
- 1870
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable
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London, Greater London
About Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable
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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...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...