April 12, 2024
1876 ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER BY SAMUEL L. CLEMENTS
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GREAT 1ST EDITION OF THE MARK TWAIN CLASSIC- THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER- BUT THIS IS DIFFERENT FROM OTHERS AS IT IS WRITTEN... UNDER THE PEN NAME OF SAMUEL L. CLEMENS AS YOU CAN SEE ON MY INTRODUCTERY PAGE.NOT MARK TWAIN----- THIS WAS BOUGHT AT A NEIGHBORS ESTATE SALE YEARS AGO-THE OWNER WAS 94 YEARS OLD-IT WAS GIVEN TO HIM BY A CATHOLIC PRIEST WHEN HE WAS HIS ALTAR BOY-AS THE DEDICATION READS-IT IS DONE IN PENCIL AND I DID NOT TRY TO REMOVE- THIS BOOK IS 5 FOOT BY 7 FOOT-IT HAS A FLOWERED BASKET/VASE EMBOSSED ON THE FRONT- IT IS IN VERY NICE SHAPE BOTH FRONT COVER AND INSIDE AS YOU CAN SEE. THE BACK COVER HAS A 1&1/2 SLIT DOWN THE SPINE ONLY AT THE TOP BUT DOES NOT COME THRU TO THE LAST PAGE-ONLY ON THE BACK COVER.AND A RIPPLE DOWN THE MIDDLE =SMALL TEAR ON THE BACK LOWER CENTER. PICTURES 5 AND 6 SHOW THAT T IS NO SEPERATING FROM THE COVER INSIDE FRONT AND BACK.- THE COVER ALSO HAS A VERY DECORATIVE LINED BORDER. IT HAS THE AGED PAGES-ONE TINY TEAR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE INTRODUCTION PAGE-(BY SAMUEL L.CLEMENS) AND A MINUMUM OF WEAR AND TEARALL THROUGH THE BOOK= A VERY NICE COLLECTIBLE FOR ITS 133 YEAR OLD STATIS- NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE THE LOWER 48= PAYMENT BY PAYPAL ONLY AND DUE WITHIN 2 DAYS ALL SALES ARE FINAL SO ASK QUESTIONS FIRST- ALL SALES FINAL- NO RETURNS- THANKS AND GOD BLESS!!
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