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Mark Twain “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” c.1979 Leather vintage book Illustrated with 1885 first edition artwork
Original price was: $28.00.$21.84Current price is: $21.84.
This is a “near fine” or better vintage hardcover in gilt decorated leather boards, gilt edge all around, cloth head and tail bands sewn in, published by the Franklin Library, illustrated with the original first edition’s artwork created by Edward Windsor Kemble.
No flaws really to speak of, a few specks in the gilt edges here or there.
Gorgeous!
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Will ship promptly, carefully packaged.
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| Weight | 48 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10 × 9 × 3 in |
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