The Family Mark Twain (Two volumes complete in slipcase)
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Two volume set of first printing hardcover books in clean slipcase. Number line on copyright page: 75 76 78 79 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Green cloth boards with beige cloth spines, gold lettering with green and gold block decoration on spines. No bumping or wear. Hint of very light soiling. Volume 1 slight sunken at spine. Bindings are tight, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages are clean with no names, writing or marks. Preface by Frederick Anderson, with a Biographical Summary of Mark Twain by Albert Bigelow Paine and "In Homage to Mark Twain" by Owen Wister. 1462 pages total. Gray-green paper-covered slipcase is clean, no cracking. A title originally published in 1935 on the centennial of the author's birth, This two-volume set presents an impressive spectrum of Mark Twain's interests, imagination, and creative capacities..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033178
- Title
- The Family Mark Twain (Two volumes complete in slipcase)
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- MARK TWAIN, ANTHOLOGY, TWO-VOLUME SET, SLIPCASE, LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humor;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
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- Number Line
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- Spine
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