The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain

Verlag: Charles L. Webster and Company, New York, 1885

First edition, first printing in the publisher's original rare blue cloth binding. Only 1 out of every 20 copies were printed in blue. This book measures approximately 8.75" x 6.75", with 366 numbered pages. With the 3 most important first edition points: Page 9 "Huck Decided to Leave"; On page 13 "Him and another Man" at page 88; and on page 57 "with the was". This book is in good condition. Moderate surface wear and staining to the cloth boards. Sun-fading to the spine. Front hinge is cracked exposing mesh on pastedown. Moderate scattered foxing and staining to interior pages. Small closed tears to pages 89-92. Huckleberry Finn is noted for "changing the course of children's literature" in the US for the "deeply felt portrayal of boyhood". Set in a Southern antebellum society, the story is told from the point of view of Huck Finn - a teen who faces an adventurous journey down the Mississippi River together with a runaway slave named Jim. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4613

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Verlag: Charles L. Webster and Company, New York
Erscheinungsdatum: 1885
Einband: Rare Blue Cloth Binding
Auflage: First Edition, First Printing.