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CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (“Mark Twain”) (1835–1910). The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. London: Chatto & Windus, 1884. 8vo. Half–title, lithographic frontispiece by E. W. Kemble with tissue–guard, numerous in–text illustrations. Full modern red morocco twice gilt ruled, 6 compartments with 5 raised bands gilt, orange and green morocco lettering–pieces gilt, gilt fillets in remainder, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt fillet turn ins, gilt stamp–signed by Bayntun–Riviere; original cloth bound in at end. Provenance: W. Carow? (early ownership signature on title–page). FIRST BRITISH EDITION, unknown issue (lacking ads at end). Precedes the first American edition by several months. A FINE COPY. BAL 3414.