Life on the Mississippi. Illustrated [Authorized Edition]
by Twain, Mark; Clemens, Samuel L
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
£6.01£4.81
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About This Item
New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1917. First Thus. . Leatherette. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Thus, the "Authorized" Edition. Hard cover 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall bound uniformly in green Faux Leather (leatherette), w/ gilt spine titles, dec and rules. Near Fine w/one soiled dog-eared page/No Jacket. 427pp., illustrated in b/w reproductions, frontis photo of the Author.
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- Bookseller
- Basement Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022905
- Title
- Life on the Mississippi. Illustrated [Authorized Edition]
- Author
- Twain, Mark; Clemens, Samuel L
- Format/Binding
- Leatherette
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- P. F. Collier & Son
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1917
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- FICTION JUVENILE 19TH_CENTURY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Basement Books
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About the Seller
Basement Books
Biblio member since 2003
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Basement Books
BASEMENT BOOKS, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, specializes in hard-to-find non-fiction, Western Americana, History, and First Edition mysteries and literature.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
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