The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good copy in the original decorated cloth
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
Hartford: American Publishing Company. Very good copy in the original decorated cloth. 1886. Later prt.. hardcover. 8vo, 275 pp., Bound in blue cloth stamped in black & gold. Spine slightly faded but front & rear panels bright; small snag in the cloth along the rear edge of the spine; slight rubbing along edges & corners; overall, a handsome copy of an early printing. .
Synopsis
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain, is a popular 1876 novel about a young boy growing up in the antebellum South on the Mississippi River in the town of St. Petersberg, based on the town of Hannibal, Missouri.
Reviews
On Jul 20 2012, TheRealPeterGC said:
This Book about a kid with a Extraordinary adventures.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS065471I
- Title
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Illustrator
- Well-illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good copy in the original decorated cloth
- Edition
- Later prt.
- Publisher
- American Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1886
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About the Seller
Abacus Bookshop
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Pittsford, New York
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
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- Edges
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This Book’s Categories
- Children & Juvenile Children’s Fiction & Literature
- Fiction & Literature Fiction by Region American Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Classic Literature
- Fiction & Literature Historical Fiction
- Fiction & Literature Individual Authors Mark Twain
- Children & Juvenile Juvenile & Young Adult Juvenile Fiction & Literature Juvenile Classics