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Mark Twain

Roughing It

American Publishing Company

1872

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Description

A first edition, first state copy of Mark Twain's novel Roughing It.

  • Mark Twain (American).
  • Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1872.
  • Octavo.
  • Features six plates tipped in and illustrations throughout.
  • Bound in publisher's half morocco and pebble cloth, with gilt lettering on paneled spine.

Condition Report

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Wear to leather on spine and corners.

Splitting at hinge, measuring about 2.5 inches from tail.

Bubbling to cloth on front and rear boards.

Text block edges dyed marble are faded.

Age-toning and light scattered foxing to interior pages.

Feature(s)

First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Americana, Novels, Travel, topography and voyages, Modern first editions, Fine bindings

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