The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale For Young People of All Ages
de Twain, Mark
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bien/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
James R. Osgood and Company, 1882. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth over boards. Bright gilt on front board, a little less bright on spine. Some wear on edges, corners bumped and a little rubbed. Page edges are a slightly age toned. A few pages have a spot or two of foxing. First Edition points: Page 362 "reigned" rather than "reined." Binding State A according to BAL 3402. Free from inscriptions and other personal markings. A very nice copy.
Sinopsis
The Prince and the Pauper is an English language novel by American author Mark Twain. It was first published in 1881 in Canada before its 1882 publication in the United States. The book represents Twain's first attempt at historical fiction. Set in 1547, the novel tells the story of two young boys who are identical in appearance: Tom Canty, a pauper who lives with his abusive father in Offal Court, London, and Edward VI of England, son of Henry VIII of England.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bearly Read Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 058155
- Título
- The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale For Young People of All Ages
- Autor
- Twain, Mark
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- James R. Osgood and Company
- Fecha de publicación
- 1882
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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Categorías de este libro
- Literatura de ficción Ficción por región Ficción norteamericana
- Literatura de ficción Literatura clásica
- Literatura de ficción Ficción histórica
- Literatura de ficción Autores individuales Mark Twain
- Literatura de ficción Estudios literarios
- Infantil y juvenil Juvenil y adulto joven Ficción y literatura juvenil Clásicos juveniles
