Description: THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER Mark Twain Limp Leather Edition. Harper & Brothers. Antique Limp leather cover is delaminating, spine is chipped; however the inside pages are good with very nice frontispiece. This edition has white end papers, therefore later volume. Some more info from online about the Harper & Bros Limp Leather Editions: Summary of features of Harper and Brothers Limp Leather Edition Began issuing in January 1915 with several volumes published per month • How to Tell a Story was published in the Limp Leather format in 1916 In 1917 What Is Man? and Other Essays was issued bringing the total number of volumes to 26 • In 1918 In Defense of Harriet Shelly and Other Essays replaced How to Tell a Story and contents were rearranged • Books were sold by individual titles or in sets without consecutive volume numbering • Issued with dust iackets • Dimensions are 12mo -- approximately 7" x 4 1/2" • Illustrations limited to single frontispiece • Pages are trimmed, top edges gilt • Paper is thinner than paper used in previous uniform editions • Earliest volumes feature red end papers; later volumes feature white end papers • Single titles in one volume were priced at $1.75; single titles divided into two volumes were priced at $1.50 each; the first sets of twenty-four volumes were priced at $37
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Location: Westerly, Rhode Island
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Binding: Limp Leather
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Classics
Subject: Travel
