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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn: Norman Rockwell Collector's Edition (Abbeville Illustrated Classics),New
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A great American novelist, illustrated by a great American artistnow available in a collectible twovolume setIn 1936, the Heritage Press, a publisher of fine editions, commissioned Norman Rockwell to illustrate Mark Twains Adventures of Tom Sawyer; four years later, they asked him to illustrate The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as well. For each book, Rockwell created eight fullcolor paintings and numerous penandink drawings, the product of extensive ontheground research in Twains hometown of Hannibal, Missouri. Famously, Rockwell even tried to buy some Hannibal residents old clothes, to dress his models in.For years, the Rockwell editions of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn have been unavailable in stores. Now, Abbeville Press is proud to reissue them as a handsome new clothbound set. The color plates are reproduced from new photography of Rockwells original paintings, the typesetting has been done anew to a high standard, and new introductionsillustrated with Rockwells rarely seen preliminary sketchesexamine this unique encounter between two legendary chroniclers of America.Publishers note: These volumes present Mark Twains text unabridged and unedited, as it appeared in the original American editions of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Two clothbound volumes in slipcase
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- Q: What is included in the Norman Rockwell Collector's Edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn? A: This collectible edition includes two clothbound volumes featuring Mark Twain's unabridged texts of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, along with eight full-color paintings and numerous pen-and-ink drawings by Norman Rockwell.
- Q: When was the Norman Rockwell Collector's Edition published? A: The Norman Rockwell Collector's Edition was published on October 20, 2020.
- Q: What is the total page count of this edition? A: The total page count of the Norman Rockwell Collector's Edition is 640 pages.
- Q: Is this edition suitable for collectors? A: Yes, this edition is specifically designed for collectors, featuring high-quality cloth binding and a slipcase for protection and display.
- Q: Are the illustrations in this edition original or newly created? A: The illustrations in this edition are reproductions from new photography of Norman Rockwell's original paintings and sketches.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: The Norman Rockwell Collector's Edition has a hardcover binding.
- Q: Is there a specific age group for which this edition is recommended? A: This edition is suitable for readers of all ages, especially those who appreciate classic literature and illustrated books.
- Q: Can I find this edition in stores? A: No, the Rockwell editions of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn have been unavailable in stores for years, making this reissue a unique opportunity for collectors.
- Q: What additional features does this edition offer? A: In addition to the text and illustrations, this edition includes new introductions that examine the relationship between Mark Twain and Norman Rockwell, along with rarely seen preliminary sketches.
- Q: What is the significance of the illustrations in this edition? A: The illustrations are significant as they provide a visual interpretation of Twain's work by a renowned American artist, enhancing the reader's experience and understanding of the stories.