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The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Andover, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1906. BAL 3492, with the error "were" for "where" p. 18, line 9. Second state, with a boxed advertisement on the copyright page. The front hinge is broken, with the front board held by the mesh only. The spine is slightly faded. There is a short tear at the spine tail and soiling to the top edge.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Banjo Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008873
- Title
- The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mark Twain;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Banjo Booksellers
Biblio member since 2004
Andover, Massachusetts
About Banjo Booksellers
On-line and mail-order only. We have a wide variety of books, both fiction and non-fiction, with an emphasis on modern first editions and collectible childrens books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Second State
- used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction,...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
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