Lot 161
Twain, Mark. First edition of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. New York: Charles L. Webster, 1885. No jacket. 8vo. Bound in original publisher's gilt-stamped green cloth. Page 9: "Decided" is uncorrected; page 13: the illustration "Him and another Man" is listed as on page 88; page 57: the 11th line from the bottom reads "with the was." Copyright notice is dated 1884. Back hinge cracked and spine ends rubbed. Partial bookplate on pastedown; front fly leaves with former owners' names; half title page and title page have penciled "N. 2" in upper right corner. Minor spotting to fly leaves; interior is lightly toned.throughout.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 3,000.
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