1889 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court Magic Novel
1889 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court Magic Novel
“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
? Mark Twain
A first edition printing of the famous Mark Twain novel, “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court.” Follow A Yankee engineer from Connecticut who is accidentally transported back in time to the court of King Arthur, where he fools the inhabitants of that time into thinking he is a magician!
A rare first edition published in 1889.
Item number: #30844
Price: $599
TWAIN, Mark
A Connecticut Yankee in king Arthurs court by Mark Twain.
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1889. First edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xv, [1], 17-575, [3]
220 illustrations
References: BAL 3429; MacDonnell, 48-49
Notes on edition:
Half-title not on verso of frontispiece
Does not include S device on p.59
Unbroken text on p. 72
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Pictorial cloth
Size: ~8.75in X 7in (22cm x 17.5cm)
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1889 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court Magic Novel
“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
? Mark Twain
A first edition printing of the famous Mark Twain novel, “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court.” Follow A Yankee engineer from Connecticut who is accidentally transported back in time to the court of King Arthur, where he fools the inhabitants of that time into thinking he is a magician!
A rare first edition published in 1889.
Item number: #30844
Price: $599
TWAIN, Mark
A Connecticut Yankee in king Arthurs court by Mark Twain.
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1889. First edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xv, [1], 17-575, [3]
220 illustrations
References: BAL 3429; MacDonnell, 48-49
Notes on edition:
Half-title not on verso of frontispiece
Does not include S device on p.59
Unbroken text on p. 72
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Pictorial cloth
Size: ~8.75in X 7in (22cm x 17.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
30844
Condition Report: Excellent