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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG++/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0393951375
- ISBN 13
- 9780393951370
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
W. W. Norton & Company, 1982-07-07. 1st. Edn, Thus, 1st. Imp. FNL.. Paperback. VG+/VG++/ND. Box 38 SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st. FNL.* Date of Publication: 1982 * Publisher: W.W.Norton & Co. * Binding and cover condition: Illustrated. B/w illustrated stiff card covers showing a night with sword and plumes in his helmet. No bumps or rubs. No visible shelf wear to edges or corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems lightly used in clear slip-on protective sleeve. VG++* Contents condition: Ex school-library copy with usual stamps and labels. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. No tanning. Very slight marks to top edges. VG++ * Illustrations: A number of facsimile b/w illustrations from the originals by Daniel Carter Beard within text throughout.* Pages: 452 pp. text. viii pp. bibliography, advertisements & blank pages at rear.* Product Description:- This edition of this title reprints the first American edition, approved by Clemens and published by his company. Accompanying the text are thirteen of the original illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard, many of which are caricatures of well-known figures of the day. Annotations point out significant textual problems and variants, as well as explaining unfamiliar references in the text.* This is a NEAR FINE ex school-library copy of the 1st./1st. thus, fnl. With absolutely minor faults reducing it to VG++* 0
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9595
- Title
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG++/ND
- Edition
- 1st. Edn, Thus, 1st. Imp. FNL.
- ISBN 10
- 0393951375
- ISBN 13
- 9780393951370
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1982-07-07
- Pages
- 460
- X weight
- g
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