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Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1933
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Signed
Condition: Very Good +. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1933. Limited Edition of 1500 copies, this being #1062, signed by Carl Rollins, the book designer, at rear. Large octavo. 494 pp. Black and white illustrations. Green striped cloth decorated in gilt. Top edge gilt. Housed in publisher's slipcase. Boards show light shelfwear and spine a touch faded. Slipcase scuffed with some light smudging, but remains structurally sound.
Published by Limited Editions Club, 1933
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Publisher's gilt-titled textured green cloth, TEG. In slipcase. Fine condition but for the slightly sunned spine. Appears unread. Limited edition #840 of 1500 copies signed to the colophon by Carl Rollins, the book designer. The slipcase has trace shelfwear. The slipcase label is faintly soiled/scratched. ; quarto; 494 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by E-266
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1933. 494 pgs. Pgs. Limited and numbered copy, this is #536 of the limited edition of 1500 copies. Signed by iby Carl P. Rollins the designer of the book on the colophon page. Illustrated. Bound in in decorated, green cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and with a gilt silhouette of Huck on the front cover with embossed darker green borders on both boards. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (spine is lightly sunned and faded). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Climb aboard the raft with Huck and Jim and drift away from the "sivilized" life and into a world of adventure, excitement, danger, and self-discovery. Huck's shrewd and humorous narrative is complemented by lyrical descriptions of the Mississippi valley and a sparkling cast of memorable characters. Referring to Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, H. L. Mencken noted that his discovery of this classic American novel was "the most stupendous event of my whole life"; Ernest Hemingway declared that "all modern American literature stems from this one book," while T. S. Eliot called Huck "one of the permanent symbolic figures of fiction, not unworthy to take a place with Ulysses, Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan, Hamlet." EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.