Lot 127: [CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (1835-1910)] 'Mark TWAIN'. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer , London: Chatto and Windus, 1899. 8° (191 x 126mm). Wood-engraved illustrations by True Williams. (Marginal small clean tear to preface, marginal browning,

Name: [CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (1835-1910)] 'Mark TWAIN'. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer , London: Chatto and Windus, 1899. 8° (191 x 126mm). Wood-engraved illustrations by True Williams. (Marginal small clean tear to preface, marginal browning,
Brand: Christie's
SKU: cbcbef82a5

Est: £700 GBP - £1,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 13, 2011

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[CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (1835-1910)] 'Mark TWAIN'. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, London: Chatto and Windus, 1899. 8° (191 x 126mm). Wood-engraved illustrations by True Williams. (Marginal small clean tear to preface, marginal browning, occasional staining.) Original blue cloth gilt (spine rubbed and frayed at head and foot, corners rubbed, hinges cracked).

Later edition, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on front free endpaper: 'Truly Yours, Mark Twain, May 10, 1899'.

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Auction Details

Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts

Christie's

June 13, 2011, 12:00 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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