Mark Twain 'The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer'. First edition thus published by Paul Elek in 1947. Illustrated by Keith Vaughan. Part of the Camden Classics series. Red boards. 232 pages. Lacking the dust jacket. Boards mottled along the fore edges. Spine sunned. Corners bumped with slight wear. Head and foot of spine 'rolled'. What looks like a school prize bookplate pasted down on the front end page. Page edges lightly tanned. Nibbling to top corners of the last page and the end page. 2/3 pages with corners nibbled. 1 or 2 pages with creases to the top corners. Overall an acceptable copy with over 30 black and white illustrations by Keith Vaughan, a number of them full page. No internal inscriptions.
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