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CLEMENS, SAMUEL ("Mark Twain"). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade)... New York, 1885. Illustrations by E.W. Kemble. Small 4to, original publisher's half morocco gilt, marbled edges, minor rubbing to boards, little wear at edges retouched; approximately 9 leaves with upper margins lightly dampstained, two abrasions to front pastedown from removal of cellophane tape. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION with early issue points: "was" for "saw" on p. 57, the "Him and another Man" plate listed as being on p. 88; state "1(2?)" of pagination on folio 155 with the final "5" lacking; the title-leaf is conjugate with [1]7; state 2 of p. 283 (conjugate); the frontispiece in second state; the final leaf blank. BAL 3415.