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The 1,000,000 Pound Bank Note" in THE CENTURY, Vol. XLV, #3
by TWAIN, Mark [CLEMENS, Samuel]
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Spine with short tears at tips; small chip at outer edge of front wrap. Near Fine
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Century Company, January 1893. First Edition. Wraps. Spine with short tears at tips; small chip at outer edge of front wrap. Near Fine. Original printed wraps. The first appearance of Twain's story. Also includes articles on John Greenleaf Whittier (with a portrait); Halbot Knight Browne "Phiz," with illustrations by him; the Great Wall of China; and the Kindergarten Movement. Illustrated with engravings.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012867
- Title
- The 1,000,000 Pound Bank Note" in THE CENTURY, Vol. XLV, #3
- Author
- TWAIN, Mark [CLEMENS, Samuel]
- Format/Binding
- Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Spine with short tears at tips; small chip at outer edge of front wrap. Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Century Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- January 1893
- Keywords
- Americana, 19th Century American Literature, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, China, 19th Century Literature, Literary Periodicals, John Greenleaf Whittier
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century American Literature; 19th Century Literature; Mark Twain;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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