A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
New York: Charles L. Webster and Company, 1889. 1st Edition. Hardcover. "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" by Mark Twain. First edition, with the "S" like ornament present on page 59. Lacking the half-title page and with broken type on page 72. BAL 3429. Published by Charles L. Webster & Company, New York, 1889. Illustrated throughout with numerous black and white drawings. Measures approximately 8.5" x 7", 575 pages, with an additional page of publisher's advertisements. The book is in very good minus condition. Spine has been professionally rebacked with matching maroon cloth. Original leather cloth boards have been preserved as much as possible. Front endpaper chipped with a large piece missing at the lower corner. Christmas gift inscription from 1889 from Howard Platt on the first blank page. 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. Inventory# (I2-22). Very Good. Item #003995
Price: $500.00