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Mark Twain “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” c.1940 Cloth-wrapped vintage book Illustrated by Norman Rockwell Color and black and white
$34.00 Original price was: $34.00.$26.52Current price is: $26.52.
This is a “very good plus” or better vintage hardcover in heavy orange cloth wrapped boards, cloth head and tail bands sewn in, published by Heritage Press, illustrated Norma Rockwell, 8 full-color glossy plates laid in.
Binding and hinges are tight and crisp, text block square, a wee bit tanned at top edge. Cloth on spine just so slightly sunned, boards are uniform. No writing, one 1/4″ closed linear tear at the bottom edge of the frontispiece page, otherwise, no torn, folded or loose pages.
Gorgeous!
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Vintage Literature Hardcovers
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Weight | 48 oz |
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Dimensions | 10 × 9 × 3 in |
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