Mark Twain here collaborates with Charles Dudley Warner in a novel which gave its name to the era in which it was written. Here is a definitive dissection of the pretenses...
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Москва, 1951 год. Государственное издательство художественной литературы ГОСЛИТИЗДАТ.
Издательский переплет. Сохранность хорошая. На титульном листе владельческие пометы...
Москва, 1949 год. Гослитиздат.
Издательский переплет. Сохранность хорошая.
В первый том собрания сочинений Марка Твена вошли рассказы 1860 - 1880 гг. ("Знаменитая скач...
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