The Works Of Mark Twain
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517053578
- ISBN 13
- 9780517053577
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Westminster, MD, U.S.A.: Gramercy, 1990. Full-Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 3Rd Printing Of This Deluxe Edition. The Book Is Bound In Green Padded Faux Leather With Gilt Lettering And Decoration On The Front And Spine. Green Marker Ribbon Bound In. All Edges Gilt. Three Raised Bands. Moderate Wear At The Edges. The Spine Is Slightly Concave With A Hint Of A Crease. Includes The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court, The Prince And The Pauper, Mark Twain's Sketches And Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography.
Synopsis
One of the most famous travel books ever written by an American, here is an irreverent and incisive commentary on the "New Barbarians'" encounter with the Old World. Twain's hilarious satire impales with sharp wit both the chauvinist and the cosmopolitan.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023225
- Title
- The Works Of Mark Twain
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517053578
- ISBN 13
- 9780517053577
- Publisher
- Gramercy
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, MD, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 690
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Fiction - Literary Classics
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Spine
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