The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Pleasantville, N.Y.: Reader's Digest Association. 1986. Octavo Size. Near Fine copy. Simulated Morocco with gilt decoration and lettering on front cover and Spine. Bookplate to Front Pastedown. Illustrated by E. W. Kemble. Afterword by Brander Matthews. Reader's Digest brochure on the author and this book loosely inserted. 304 pages. Part of The World's Best Reading collection. Unabridged text from 1885 edition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Hardback.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB320053
- Title
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest Association
- Place of Publication
- Pleasantville, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1986
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Adelaide Booksellers
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About Adelaide Booksellers
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- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...