Description: ROUGHING IT by Mark Twain. Published by The American Publishing Co. 1872 (date on title page) First edition with all first issue points. 592 pages with ad on last page. Bound in black cloth with gold decoration on the front cover and blind stamped logo for the publisher on the back cover. The old worn back strip has been replaced with new black cloth like the original book with applied title from the original back strip. New endpapers and new inner binding by pro book binder. A very early copy with all of the first issue points such as perfect type for letter M on page 1, page 242 with he and his, capital T for trees and 13th on page 330 and full page ad on the last page. (see pictures 5,6,7,8) In VG+ condition with ALL leaves and pages. Tightly bound with excellent hinges. NO owner or library marks or labels. A very early copy of first edition and very scarce. (See all 22 pictures)
Price: 475 USD
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Hartford Conn.
Signed: No
Publisher: American Publishing Co.
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Mark Twain first edition first issues: modern first editions
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1872
Language: English
Illustrator: many illustrators
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Mark Twain
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: Mark Twain