I use the MT Library edition, too, for university (graduate and undergrad) students, and this spring I guest-taught two high school AP classes and used it with them, too. For the reasons Larry says, plus the maps, the glossary, the copious annotations, etc. I require students to lead discussions, and especially to prepare for that, if not for every class meeting, they are wise to be familiar with the annotations. Terry Oggel Larry Howe <[log in to unmask]> Sent by: Mark Twain Forum <[log in to unmask]> 09/02/2009 05:35 PM Please respond to Mark Twain Forum <[log in to unmask]> To [log in to unmask] cc Subject Re: which edition of AHF? I use the Mark Twain Library edition. Its affordable, reliable, includes the original illustrations, and it supports the Mark Twain Papers project. --Larry Howe On Sep 2, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Harold Bush wrote: > just out of curiosity -- which edition of Huck Finn do teachers on > here > prefer to use in the classroom? > I used to use the old Bedford critical edition edited by G. Graff > but I see > it is now evidently out of print. It may be that the Penguin classics > edition (Seelye) is also either out of print or about to be replaced. > > -- > Harold K. Bush, Ph.D > Professor of English > Saint Louis University > St. Louis, MO 63108 > 314-977-3616 (w); 314-771-6795 (h) > <www.slu.edu/colleges/AS/ENG/faculty/hbush.html>