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Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Norman Rockwell Illustrator)
by Mark Twain
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket Issued
- Seller
-
Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
The Easton Press, 1964. Collectors Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. Norman Rockwell. This is a very attractive Brown Leather hard back Collectors Edition with beautiful gilt designs, silk moire end-papers, gilt page ends, and ribbon. The condition is Near Fine, no jacket issued. c1964. Norman Rockwell (illustrator). "The Collector's Library of Famous Editions." The cover is very clean and also very bright with very sharp gilt design. This book is solid, square and tight. The pages are tight, bright and unmarked. This book would be Fine except there is a Previous Owners name on the Easton Book Plate on the free page. The gilt page ends are very nice. Great edges, corners and spine ends. Great for a Gift. Heavy. 284 pages.#21386-224.
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.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn David Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021386
- Title
- Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Norman Rockwell Illustrator)
- Author
- Mark Twain
- Illustrator
- Norman Rockwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Collectors Edition.
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Date Published
- 1964
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn David Books
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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania
About Glenn David Books
GLENN DAVID BOOKSHistory, Military History, Religion, Spirituality, Railroad & 145 additional categoriesWe are a mom & pop operation for the past 11 years.Customers appreciate the great packaging of all our books as well as fast shipping.
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Fine
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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- 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
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