The American Claimant
by Mark Twain
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles L. Webster & Co, 1892. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The American Claimant". Published by Charles L. Webster & Co. in 1892. Measures 8-¼" x 5-½". First edition with matching dates of 1892 on the title and copyright pages, and no mention of later printings (BAL 3434). Very good plus copy in the publisher's original olive-green cloth with gilt lettering and black illustrations to the front board and spine. Minor wear to the edges of the spine and to the extremities. Gilt lettering surprisingly well preserved. Previous owner's name and date on the front endpaper in pencil. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004117
- Title
- The American Claimant
- Author
- Mark Twain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Charles L. Webster & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1892
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
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Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
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- Gilt
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