The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn: Norman Rockwell Collector's Edition

by Mark Twain

Book Overview

In 1936, the Heritage Press, a publisher of fine editions, commissioned Norman Rockwell to illustrate Mark Twain's 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 full-color paintings and numerous pen-and-ink drawings, the product of extensive on-the-ground research in Twain's hometown of Hannibal, Missouri. Famously, Rockwell even tried to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789213672
• ISBN13: 9780789213679
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Abbeville Press
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary