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Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, Wisconsin Edition

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens)
Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, Wisconsin. 1944 edition.
$25One copy · this copy

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Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, Wisconsin reprint, series #2127
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Illustrated by Arthur Jameson (not the 1876 True Williams first-edition plates)
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Pictorial silhouette-decorated boards typical of Whitman juvenile reprints, c.1930s-40s
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S.S. Kresge Co. 39¢ retail price sticker on front endpaper
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Flaws, each one named
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chipped/frayed spine ends, head and tail
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rubbing and edge wear to pictorial boards
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cracked/started front hinge visible at gutter
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toned, browned page-block edges and paper
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closed tear to top margin of pages 84/85
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S.S. Kresge 39¢ price sticker on front endpaper
noted on the copy in hand
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bumped corners
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This copy
Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, Wisconsin Edition

What a true first shows: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Chatto & Windus, London, 1876; American Publishing Company, Hartford, 1876

Photographs show the exact copy you will receive. Every flaw we found is listed above; if we missed one, the return is on us.