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Following the Equator
de Twain, Mark
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
San Mateo, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Hartford, Conn: The American Publishing Company, 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. With the fame and fortune achieved with Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, beloved Mark Twain went on a tour of world. The volume contains Twain's recollections, observations and stories of his journey, with all of the wit and humor one would expect from Twain. It's quoted that Ernest Hemingway stated "all modern American literature began with Huckleberry Finn". 1st printing denoted by ll located on page 161. BAL 3451. Dark blue cloth over boards, Image of elephant surrounded by gilt design to front board, title, author and publisher in gilt to spine, surround by design in gilt; Measures approximately 9 1/4" by 6 1/2", pagination; [i] frontispiece, [1-7] 8-712. Overall Very Good. The interior of the book is very clean, the hinges are sound and tissue guards in place. Noticeable water stain to front board, light wear to corner tips, front joint and head/tail of spine, spine lightly sunned, prior owner name to front free endpaper, 1/8" tear to outer margin of title page, headbands in place. A very good copy of a heavy book that is often found in poor condition. As a heavy book this order may incur additional shipping charges.
Sinopsis
Following the Equator (American English title) or More Tramps Abroad (English title) is a non-fiction travelogue published by American author Mark Twain in 1897. Twain was practically bankrupt in 1894 due to a failed investment into a "revolutionary" typesetting machine.
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Detalles
- Librería
- B Street Books, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- JE24
- Título
- Following the Equator
- Autor
- Twain, Mark
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- The American Publishing Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Hartford, Conn
- Fecha de publicación
- 1897
Términos de venta
B Street Books, ABAA
We accept returns of any book within 30 days and refund the price, so long as the book is returned in the same condition it was sent.
Sobre el vendedor
B Street Books, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2019
San Mateo, California
Sobre B Street Books, ABAA
We buy and sell used, rare, collectible and antiquarian books and are conveniently located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area peninsula. We are San Mateo's only used bookstore and have served the area for over 10 years.
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- Title Page
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- Sunned
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- Gilt
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- Poor
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- Cloth
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