<P> In November 1875 Twain gave the manuscript to Elisha Bliss of the American Publishing Company , who sent it to True Williams for the illustrations . A little later , Twain had the text also quickly published at Chatto and Windus of London , in June 1876 , but without illustration . Pirate editions appeared very quickly in Canada and Germany . The American Publishing Company finally published its edition in December 1876 , which was the first illustrated edition of Tom Sawyer . </P>
<P> In November 1875 Twain gave the manuscript to Elisha Bliss of the American Publishing Company , who sent it to True Williams for the illustrations . A little later , Twain had the text also quickly published at Chatto and Windus of London , in June 1876 , but without illustration . Pirate editions appeared very quickly in Canada and Germany . The American Publishing Company finally published its edition in December 1876 , which was the first illustrated edition of Tom Sawyer . </P>
when was the adventures of tom sawyer published
when was the adventures of tom sawyer published
1876
1876