THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Hartford, Conn.: Chicago, Ill.: Cincinnati, Ohio: The American Publishing Co., A. Roman & Co., San Francisco, Cal, 1876. Second printing, issue "A." Illustrated. Bound in sheep (corners rubbed through to boards), gilt lettered black morocco spine label. Joints starting, head of spine worn down to the headband, shallow crack across the leather just below the headband, front hinge starting. A good copy. BAL 3369.
Synopsis
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain, is a popular 1876 novel about a young boy growing up in the antebellum South on the Mississippi River in the town of St. Petersberg, based on the town of Hannibal, Missouri.
Reviews
On Jul 20 2012, TheRealPeterGC said:
This Book about a kid with a Extraordinary adventures.
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Bartlebys Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60317
- Title
- THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The American Publishing Co., A. Roman & Co., San Francisco, Cal
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, Conn.: Chicago, Ill.: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1876
Terms of Sale
Bartlebys Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bartlebys Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chevy Chase, Maryland
About Bartlebys Books
Bartleby's Books specializing, since 1984, in Americana and general antiquarian material, including books, archives, and ephemera.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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 Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Headband
- A strip of colored material attached to the text block at the top of the spine of a hard cover book. The same treatment applied...
- 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...
This Book’s Categories
- Children & Juvenile Children’s Fiction & Literature
- Fiction & Literature Fiction by Region American Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Classic Literature
- Fiction & Literature Historical Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Individual Authors Mark Twain
- Children & Juvenile Juvenile & Young Adult Juvenile Fiction & Literature Juvenile Classics