Sketches de Mark Twain VG HC 1ère édition 2e état American Publishing Co points de vente 1875

Product Name: Sketches de Mark Twain VG HC 1ère édition 2e état American Publishing Co points de vente 1875
Binding：Hardcover points de vente Language：English Special Attributes：1st Edition Author：Mark Twain Publisher：American Publishing Company Original/Facsimile：Original Year Printed：1875 ISBN：n/a
RARE VG HC; original blue cloth cover with black & gilt embossed decorations; 1st ED, second state (errors in first state corrected prior to being actually released as a perfect 1st edition); binding completely tight & secure; foxing appears here and there as occurs in a book of its age; minor cover darkening/fading from age and minor shelf wear on cover edges and and spine; no tears or markings in the main text block but there are several fly pages front and back, and the 5th front one has small edge tears & a raised owner imprint indicating that it had been owned by well-known and highly respected judge William P. Newkirk of the Tennessee Court of Appeals who was honored by the Tennessee Judicial Conference in a formal Memorial Resolution after his passing in 2019. A great find for collectors!.