This beautiful softcover edition is in fine condition with with no marks or tears and showing absolutely minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight and appear to be unread. The Original Illustrated Mark Twain, released by Castle Books in 2001, is a compilation of Mark Twain's classic works, featuring the original illustrations that accompanied the stories during their initial publications. This edition is a nostalgic tribute to Mark Twain's literary genius. The illustrations are faithful reproductions of the ones created for the original 19th-century publications of Twain's works. This edition is well-regarded by readers who appreciate the combination of Twain’s storytelling and the historical artistry of the illustrations. E.W. Kemble was best known for his illustrations in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. True W. Williams illustrated The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and several other works by Twain.