Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Lot 170
07.12.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 859689
Lot 170 | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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$ 5 000 – 8 000
CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorn. (“Mark Twain” 1835-1910). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1885.

The first American edition. An early issue, in original pictorial cloth. The first state of pages 13, 57 but third state of 155, the corrected engraving on page 283, and the portrait frontispiece first state with Heliotype Printing Company imprint and visible tablecloth. BAL 3415.

Octavo. Half-title, portrait frontispiece. Original pictorial cloth stamped in black and gilt (light rubbing, corners and spine ends just showing, hinges weak).
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