A Yankee in the Court of King Arthur *******UK HB 1/1****
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus, 1889. Hardcover. Good. Dan Beard. Mark Twain. A Yankee in the court of King Arthur . First U.K. hardback printing . Chatto & Windus 1889. Good only pictorial boards. Worn and few marks. Spine beginning to lift at top. Contents good . Usual page browning . No previous owner names. Front and back hinges beginning to crack but still holding. Book is cocked and shakey but again still holding binding. True first edition with 220 illustrations by Dan Beard. Still has tissue on frontispiece . Not a great copy but still rare first edition of this classic book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BritoBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015553
- Title
- A Yankee in the Court of King Arthur *******UK HB 1/1****
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Illustrator
- Dan Beard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Date Published
- 1889
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
BritoBooks
Books will be posted out normally within 2 days of payment being processed. All items are sent by 1st class or special delivery within the UK. For overseas I only use airmail for shipping.
I will only accept payment by cheque if it is in GBP.
Customer service is my top priority. Books are always protected by bubble wrap and cardboard before posting. And I always try to give an accurate description of all my books. Should damage occur during transit or the book doesn't reach it's destination in the condition it has been described, then I offer a 100% return guarentee
About the Seller
BritoBooks
Biblio member since 2007
Isle of Man
About BritoBooks
Buying, selling, collecting books is my hobby. I tend to specialise in modern, signed 1st edition, both adult and childrens titles. But I also stock many rare & collectible books from all generations and all genres.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- 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....