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The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories and Essays . First Printing, Hardcover, 1900.

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The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories and Essays . First Printing, Hardcover, 1900.

by TWAIN, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens)

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About This Item

1900 Harper & Brothers, New York and London, 1900. Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 398 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover. Very Good. First edition, first state with "page 2" on illustrated page after page 2. Gilt-stamped red cloth. Clemens' portrait frontispiece. The main story being a satirical replay of the Garden of Eden story. Also containing Twain's: About Play-Acting. At the Appetite-Cure, Travelling With A Reformer, My Boyhood Dreams & more. Slight soiling & shelfwear to boards. A good 1st edition reading example from a rural northern NH library with their bookplate and pocket, spine sunned and cocked, nice place keeper.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories and Essays . First Printing, Hardcover, 1900.
Author
TWAIN, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens)
Format/Binding
No Binding
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
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1
Edition
First
Date Published
1900
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Fiction; Classics;

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