CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorn. (“Mark Twain” 1835-1910). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn . New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885. The first American edition. An early issue, in the publisher’s original sheep binding. The first state of page 57 with “was” for “saw”, the corrected engraving on page 283, and the portrait frontispiece having Heliotype Printing Company imprint against black background with no visible tablecloth or scarf. BAL 3415. Octavo (210 x 160mm). Half-title, portrait frontispiece (short repaired tear to portrait, some wear to the margins of the preliminaries and pages 353-356). Original sheep (rebacked, with labels preserved, some wear to extremities); custom slipcase.
CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorn. (“Mark Twain” 1835-1910). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn . New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885. The first American edition. An early issue, in the publisher’s original sheep binding. The first state of page 57 with “was” for “saw”, the corrected engraving on page 283, and the portrait frontispiece having Heliotype Printing Company imprint against black background with no visible tablecloth or scarf. BAL 3415. Octavo (210 x 160mm). Half-title, portrait frontispiece (short repaired tear to portrait, some wear to the margins of the preliminaries and pages 353-356). Original sheep (rebacked, with labels preserved, some wear to extremities); custom slipcase.
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