About this title: A facsimile edition of the complete works of Mark Twain. Each volume contains the original illustrations found in the first American edition, together with an essay by a prominent Twain scholar and a forward by a well-known writer such as Gore Vidal or George Plimpton.
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Description: Acceptable. Book is in good reading condition. Cover has wear at edges and corners. Spine has wear at edges. Dust jacket has some wear. read more
Binding: Paperbook
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons, London
ISBN-13:9780543916037ISBN:0543916030
Description: New in New jacket. This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by George Routledge and Sons in London. This book is in English. This book contains 202 pages. Print on demand edition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Date Published: 1959
Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Light wear, light yellow covers spotted, stain on edge, text very crisp & clean, green leather spine wrap has a few chips, gold lettering on spine. read more
Edition: Limited Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Date Published: 1959
Description: VG. Hardcover, 119 pages, marbeled endpapers, no slipcase. Interior is clean and bright, printed on cream white paper; covers are buff colored with gold embossed frog and title on front. Spine is dark green leather with gold decorations and title. Light scuffing on bottom edge of cover and small indentation there. Overall VG condition. read more
Edition: LIMITED EDITION
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Date Published: 1959
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Minor wear on spine, slight soiling on front cover and light pencil marks on back cover. Text is clean and tightly bound. 119 p. 6" x 9-1/2". Beautiful printing of an American classic, first published in 1867. The cover is Clear Spring Buff Envelope Kraft and cowhide leather, with titles stamped in gold. No slipcase. Privately published by West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, Christmas 1959. This book is the second in a series that has been published annually since 1958 ... read more
Publisher: West Virginia, Westvaco
Date Published: 1959
Description: First edition thus of Twain's first book. An about near fine copy that has slight rubbing to both panels and minor edge wear and it is without the slipcase. One of the earliest of the Westvaco titles and is getting harder to find. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Limited edition. Nice clean copy. No dust jacket. Minor shelfwear to cream-colored boards with gilt lettering and frog illustration. Green leather spine with gilt lettering and design. No slipcase. read more
Edition: \N
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BiblioLife
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781103337637ISBN:1103337637
Description: BRAND NEW HARDCOVER. 9.21 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00192 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardcover ) read more
Edition: Limited Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Date Published: 1959
Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover with yellow paper covered boards, dark green leather on spine, gilt lettering. Edgewear, mostly to spine ends and corners. Clean, tight and unmarked. NO Slipcase. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: C.H. Webb, New York
Date Published: 1870
Description: Good + No Jacket. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" Square. 198pp. Black and white illuminated capitals at start of each chapter. Bound in mauve cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Gilt vignette of frog on front cover. Bevelled boards. Spine faded. Covers patchily faded. Corners scuffed with some. read more
Edition: Third Edition
Binding: cloth
Publisher: C. H. Webb, New York
Date Published: 1869
Description: Overall a Very Good copy of this early edition. Original terra-cotta cloth with a frog stamped in gilt in the lower left corner of the front cover and stamped in blind in the same position on the rear cover. BAL 3310. The Third Edition of Mark Twain's first book first published in 1867. Owner pencil name on the dark brown front endpaper. Slightly shaken but tight, contents a little aged but clean. Cloth worn at corners and tips of spine which is darkened but with the gilt still strong. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: blue cloth
Publisher: C. H. Webb, New York
Date Published: 1867
Description: A bright, spectacular copy of his scarce first book. BAL 3310. The first printing of Mark Twain's first book, published in an edition of only 1000 copies, with the inserted ad leaf before the title page and undamaged type in folio 21 and in the last lines of pages 66 and 198. In the traditionally preferred blue cloth with the traditionally preferred gilt frog in the center of the front cover. Twain's presentation copy to his mother was in blue cloth. A very faded signature of a previous owner ... read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Half-Leather
Publisher: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, West Virginia
Date Published: 1959
ISBN-13:9780195101317ISBN:0195101316
Description: Very Good. No Jacket (as issued) Limited Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Leather spine stamped in gold. Illustrated with period wood engravings. The second volume of this series (the company later became Westvaco) designed by the famous graphic designer Bradbury Thompson. Covers darkened with age; very light wear to spine extremities. Lacking slipcase. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1996-12-05
ISBN-13:9780195101317ISBN:0195101316
Description: Good. Excellent customer service. May ship from alternate location depending on your zip code and availability. Satisfaction guaranteed! ! read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Print on demand title. D elivery is typically 8-12 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Edition: Limited
Binding: Half-Leather
Publisher: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co.
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 119 pages, marbled endpapers. Limited edition, Christmas 1959. Bound in beige boards with green leather spine with gilt lettering, design on spine. Gilt lettering and frog on front. Scuffing to spine ends, light soiling to boards, back corners lightly bumped. read more
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: George Routledge & Sons, London
Description: Fair. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Plain red cloth hardcovers with gilt decoration and titles to spine. Somewhat soiled and darkened. Some rubbing and bumping to extremities. Light foxing to endpapers; paper toned. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book. iv, 200[+ads. ]p. read more
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