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1971ref. 28658München, Hanser, 1971. 635, 598 Seiten. 8°, Leinen mit Originalumschlag.
1883ref. 279285Boston: Osgood 1883. First. hardcover. very good. Introduction by Mark Twain. 182pp. 16mo mustard cloth soiled. Boston: Osgood 1883. First American Edition. Later re-printed as "English as She is Spoke". First edition with the Twain Introduction. "Its delicious unconscious ridiculousness and its enchanting naivete are as supreme and unapproachable in their way as are Shakespeare's sublimities." Osgood unknown books
1872ref. 046932Hartford: American Publishing Company 1872. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition. Original brown cloth wear at corners and spine ends with some loss of cloth slightly shaken rear joint starting scattered minor foxing but mostly clean. First state as per BAL 3337 and McBride ad on last page not necessarily a point but the copyright copy deposited has it. xviii 19-591 1. 6 plates illustrated throughout. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 046932. American Publishing Company hardcover books
1892ref. 011712New York: Charles L. Webster 1892. Front cover lettered in gilt with vignette in black. Corners and spine extremities show only minimal wear. Cover and spine are crisp and bright. Book-plate front free endpaper. Several small areas of black spotting on top edge and top of fore-edge. Eight pp. advertisements at the conclusion. See BAL 3434. First American Edition. Green Cloth. Minor Wear./No Jacket. Octavo. Charles L. Webster Hardcover books
1892ref. 019628New York: Charles Webster & Co 1892. First Edition. Small Octavo. First printing State A; without portrait. 209pp. 7pp. ads at rear. Bound in olive green cloth lettered and decorated in black gray and gilt minor soiling and wear to spine ends. Previous owner's inscription to upper corner of pastedown. A very good copy. BAL 3435. Charles Webster & Co unknown books
1986ref. 044695Omaha: The Buttonmaker Press 1986. Hardcover Original Cloth. Near Fine Condition. John De Pol. Fine in red cloth prospectus laid in. Number 103 of 150 signed by De Pol. Faint bump to bottom edge. Size: Octavo 8vo. Illustrator: John De Pol. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 044695. The Buttonmaker Press hardcover books
ref. 44910NORWALK THE EASTON PRESS 1968. THE COLLECTOR'S EDITION BOUND IN FULL LEATHER SILK MOIRE ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS ELABORATE GILT ALL EDGES GILT SEWN-IN SILK BOOKMARK. WITH EASTON PRESS BOOKPLATE TO THE FRONT ENDPAPER. A FINE COPY AND VERY SCARCE. ILLUSTRATED BY NORMAN ROCKWELL NORWALK, THE EASTON PRESS, 1968 hardcover
ref. 44909NORWALK THE EASTON PRESS 1964. THE COLLECTOR'S EDITION BOUND IN FULL LEATHER SILK MOIRE ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS ELABORATE GILT ALL EDGES GILT SEWN-IN SILK BOOKMARK. WITH EASTON PRESS BOOKPLATE TO THE FRONT ENDPAPER. A FINE COPY AND VERY SCARCE. ILLUSTRATED BY NORMAN ROCKWELL. NORWALK, THE EASTON PRESS, 1964 hardcover
1916ref. 007520London: Ye Puritan Press at Ye Sign of Ye Jolly Virgin 1916. Limited . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Brown boards with glued paper title on cover 224p. Illus tipped in wood cut of cup bearer on frontis Limited to 125 copies Several uncut pages Per Mark Twain check list was 1882 and then 1913 edition of 75 Ye Puritan Press at Ye Sign of Ye Jolly Virgin hardcover
2023ref. 47915Folio Society 2023. 8vo. First Edition thus with coloured and monochrome illustrations and endpaper maps; pictorial cloth backstrip lettered in gilt a near fine copy in publisher's printed board slip-case. Folio Society, hardcover
1885ref. 008101NEW YORK: CHARLES WEBSTER AND COMPANY 1885. FIRST EDITION SECOND STATE . Hardcover. Very Good/NoNE. KEMBLE E.W. SOLID BINDING IN ORIGINAL GREEN COVER VERY WELL PRESERVED BOOK APPEARS TO SECOND STATE AS ALL OF THE ERRORS EXCEPT THE ODD PRINTING FOR PAGE 155 APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN CORRECTED NO FOXING SPOTTING OR BROWNING CLEAN BRIGHT FRONTIS PIECE BUST OF MARK TWAIN IS SIGNED NO CLOTH PRESENT TITLE PAGE STATES 1885 WHILE COPYRIGHT PAGE STATES 1884 VERY STRONG COVER WITH ALL GOLD DECORATIONS IN PLACE COMPLETE BLACK LETTERING ORIGINAL TISSUE GUARD IN PLACE SMALL PREVIOUS OWNERS INSCRIPTION FROM 1920 LIGHT WEAR AT TOP OF SPINE CORNERS SHOW WEAR SEVERAL SMALL SMUDGES TO WHAT IS OTHERWISE A FINE TEXTBLOCK A VERY WELL PRESERVED EARLY COPY IPHONE PHOTOS GLADLY SENT CHARLES WEBSTER AND COMPANY hardcover
1883ref. 004367BOSTON: JAMES R OSGOOD AND COMPANY 1883. FIRST STATE . Hardcover. VERY GOOD PLUS/NoNE. 300 ILLUSTRATIONS. THE BOOK HAS BEEN REBOUND IN TAN LEATHER LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI AND MARK TWAIN ON THE SPINE IN RED LEATHER . TOP OF SPINE IS A LITTLE RAGGED BOTTOM OF SPINE HAS A LITTLE PIECE OF LEATHER MISSING. . A TAPE REPAIR ON REAR OF SPINE. AND ON TWO FRONT CORNERS INTERIOR IS NEAR FINE ALL POINTS ARE PRESENT ALL EDGES MARBLED MATCHING END PAPERS INTERIOR IS BRIGHT CLEAN AND WHITE NO FOXING THIS COPY HAS THE BURNING HEAD OF MARK TWAIN ON PAGE 441 PAGE 443 HAS HOTEL AS THE ST LOUIS HOTEL A VERY RARE FIRST STATE IPHONE PHOTOS GLADLY SENT JAMES R OSGOOD AND COMPANY hardcover
2011ref. 27440Folio Society 2011. 3 vols. 8vo. First Edition thus with numerous illustrations; pictorial cloth a fine set in publisher's illustrated board slip-case. Collects 47 tales. Folio Society, hardcover
ref. 34645PENNSYLVANIA FRANKLIN LIBRARY 1985. LIMITED EDITION FINE COPY IN FULL BROWN LEATHER MARBLED ENDPAPERS AND BOOKMARK. A.E.G. RAISED BANDS GILT DECORATION. A FINE COPY OF A HANDSOME BOOK. ILLUSTRATED BY DAVID G. KLEIN. PENNSYLVANIA, FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1985 hardcover
1876ref. 1304821876. First Edition. TWAIN Mark. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Hartford: American Publishing Company 1876. Square octavo 20th-century full blue calf raised bands red and blue morocco spine labels elaborately gilt-decorated spine marbled endpapers all edges gilt. $25000.Rare first American edition first printing first state of one of the universally recognized masterpieces of American literature Twain's irrepressible and unforgettable ""true boys book."" Very handsomely bound by Bayntun.""The first novel Mark Twain wrote without a co-author Tom Sawyer is also his most clearly autobiographical Enlivened by extraordinary and melodramatic events it is otherwise a realistic depiction of the experiences people and places that Mark Twain knew as a child"" Rasmussen 459. Originally published in England without illustrations Tom Sawyer arrived at a momentous point in American history: Custer had recently lost the battle at Little Big Horn and America was celebrating its centennial. ""Publication of Tom Sawyer was little noticed The book has however proved to be one of the most durable works in American literature. By the time of Twain's death it was his top-selling book. It has been in print continuously since 1876 and has outsold all other Mark Twain works"" Rasmussen 459. ""This was a true boy's book and surviving copies are proof of how rough little boys can be on books"" MacDonnell 40. First printing first state with ""THE"" on half title in 10-point rather than 14-point type triple flyleaves half title on a separate leaf from the frontispiece and preliminary matter properly paginated I-XVI. BAL 3369. Johnson 27-30. MacDonnell 39-40. MacBride 40. Interior about-fine with only a few instances of faint foxing; joints expertly repaired to beautiful Bayntun binding. hardcover
1876ref. 1304831876. First Edition. TWAIN Mark. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Hartford: American Publishing Company 1876. Square octavo original black- and gilt-stamped blue cloth peach endpapers. Housed in a custom clamshell box. $35000.Rare first American edition first printing first state of one of the universally recognized masterpieces of American literature Twain's irrepressible and unforgettable ""true boy's book.""""The first novel Mark Twain wrote without a co-author Tom Sawyer is also his most clearly autobiographical Enlivened by extraordinary and melodramatic events it is otherwise a realistic depiction of the experiences people and places that Mark Twain knew as a child"" Rasmussen 459. Originally published in England without illustrations Tom Sawyer arrived at a momentous point in American history: Custer had recently lost the battle at Little Big Horn and America was celebrating its centennial. ""Publication of Tom Sawyer was little noticed The book has however proved to be one of the most durable works in American literature. By the time of Twain's death it was his top-selling book. It has been in print continuously since 1876 and has outsold all other Mark Twain works"" Rasmussen 459. ""This was a true boy's book and surviving copies are proof of how rough little boys can be on books"" MacDonnell 40. First printing first state with ""THE"" on half title in 10-point rather than 14-point type peach endpapers printed on wove paper with triple flyleaves of wove paper and preliminary matter paginated I-XVI. BAL 3369. Johnson 27-30. MacDonnell 39-40. McBride 40. Interior quite clean with only a few instances of light foxing or soiling; original cloth with light expert restoration. hardcover
1972ref. mbb005943Los Angeles Calif: University of California 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 235x160x55mm. 235x160x55mm1334g . . 500g Postage Incorrect see below for 2kg . . University of California. Los Angeles Calif. 1972. First Edition. 1st Printing. . Pp740. Linen cloth hard boards. Red and Black lettering to spine. In original dust jacket. Unclipped. Beige endpapers. Sticker and stamp of previous owner on front free endpaper. Jacket has losss to spine and front top edge spine sun faded. . . Australia_Post_Zoned_International_Shipping_Rates_FOR_THIS_PARCEL . . AP-Zone1_NZ:_AU$41.40 . . AP-Zone3_Canada_USA:_AU$65.20 . . AP-Zone4_UK_Europe:_AU$72.80 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$18.20 1st Printing University of California hardcover
1892ref. 011712New York: Charles L. Webster 1892. Front cover lettered in gilt with vignette in black. Corners and spine extremities show only minimal wear. Cover and spine are crisp and bright. Book-plate front free endpaper. Several small areas of black spotting on top edge and top of fore-edge. Eight pp. advertisements at the conclusion. See BAL 3434. First American Edition. Green Cloth. Minor Wear./No Jacket. Octavo. Charles L. Webster Hardcover
1882ref. 35024Boston: J. R. Osgood and Co 1882. First edition first issue with the "Franklin Press" imprint on the copyright page and the first state of the binding with rosette at 1/8” below the horizontal. With 192 illustrations. 8vo publisher’s original dark green cloth with pictorial decoration in gilt and black on upper board stamped and lettered in gilt and black on the spine a.e.g. 2 411 pp. frontispiece 2 blanks at rear A handsome copy very well preserved the hinges tight and sound the text-block clean the binding attractive and well preserved with just a bit of rubbing to the tips and extremities primarily from shelving. THE RARE FIRST ISSUE. Twain's timeless tale of two little boys who switch places to see how the other half lives. Very scarce in unsophisticated original cloth. THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER was quite unlike anything Twain had done up till that time. It is a fine adventure with a delicate vein of “Twainian” humor running throughout. Twain took up a short domicile in Montreal in an attempt to establish residency there so that he could register the copy-right in Canada England and the United States. His past encounters with piracy led him to make this attempt. J. R. Osgood and Co hardcover
1881ref. 33060Chatto & Windus 1881. 8vo. First UK Single-Volume Edition Later Issue with wood-engraved frontispiece original tissue guard present and 313 woodcut illustrations a number full-page in the text; original pictorial red cloth upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked in black and lettered in gilt lower board blocked in black patterned green floral endpapers uncut upper board very slightly faded at margins else remarkably bright clean crisp copy. With 32pp publisher's catalogue dated March 1881 bound in at end. Bright copy of an early reissue of the first UK single-volume edition 1880 following the rare two-volume edition by four months. MOST UNCOMMON IN ANYTHING LIKE THIS CONDITION. Chatto & Windus, hardcover
1882ref. 15305Chatto & Windus 1882. 8vo. Second UK Edition with three-page facsimile as frontispiece original tissue guard present and very numerous woodcut illustrations a number full-page in the text; original pictorial red cloth upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked in black and lettered in gilt lower board blocked in black patterned green floral endpapers a remarkably bright clean crisp copy. With 32pp publisher's catalogue dated January 1886 bound in at end. Lovely copy of the second UK edition published a year after the first. Most uncommon in anything like this condition. Chatto & Windus, hardcover
1897ref. 10992Chatto & Windus 1897. 8vo. with a wood-engraved frontispiece original tissue guard present title-vignette and numerous illustrations in the text free endpapers lightly browned; original ribbed blue cloth upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and blind gilt back uncut a very good bright clean copy. With 32pp publisher's catalogue dated November 1896 bound in at end. This delightful and charmingly illustrated anthology was first published in 1888. All editions are scarce especially in this condition. Chatto & Windus, hardcover
ref. PrakashN-9780940450073PENGUIN RANDOMHOUSE INDIA. na. New. ENGLISH PENGUIN RANDOMHOUSE INDIA unknown
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2020ref. Gyan-9789361258251Facsimile Publisher 2020. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 4.18 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover