The Galaxy. A Magazine of Entertaining Reading Volume XI (11) January - June 1871
by [Twain, Mark]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller
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Savage, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Sheldon & Company, 1871. Hardcover. Very Good -. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Includes Twain's 'The Portrait' on page 150 and 'My First Literary Project' on page 615. Bound in maroon contemporary cloth with gilt titling to spine. Book plate of Kansas City Public Library plus stamp to fore-edge and blind stamps to chipped front free endpaper and title page. Interior clean overall with dampstaining to top corners of many pages. Brittle paper. 912 pages. PER/052119.
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- Seller
- The Kelmscott Bookshop (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 33369
- Title
- The Galaxy. A Magazine of Entertaining Reading Volume XI (11) January - June 1871
- Author
- [Twain, Mark]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sheldon & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1871
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The Kelmscott Bookshop
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Savage, Maryland
About The Kelmscott Bookshop
Our bookshop is open by appointment only in Historic Savage Mill. We specialize in artists' books, private press, William Morris, and general rare and antique books.
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