Description: Life on the Mississippi - Mark Twain - Mixed State - 1883 Life on the Mississippi Written by Mark Twain Published by: James R. Osgood and Company Printed in: 1883 First edition, mixed state without Twain in flames on p.441 and the illustration on p.443 being captioned ‘The St. Louis Hotel. ----- Features ----- · Gilt lettering to the spine · Over three hundred illustrations! · Mixed state Condition The book is in good condition.There is a signatures and bookplate in the front. The gilt lettering on the front cover is bright. There is some wear to the hinges. The pages are clean and free of foxing. The binding is shaken. First edition, Mixed State with no tail piece on p.441, but with the illustration on p.443 being captioned ‘The St. Louis Hotel as it would be in a first issue. A rare early edition of Twain's classic work. ---------- About the Author---------- Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835–1910) better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, lecturer and writer. Twain is most noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, which has since been called the Great American Novel, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. He is also known for his quotations. During his lifetime, Twain became a friend to presidents, artists, industrialists and European royalty. Twain enjoyed immense public popularity, and his keen wit and incisive satire earned him praise from both critics and peers. William Faulkner called Twain "the father of American literature." ---------- Return Policy---------- If you are unsatisfied with your purchase for any reason, a FULL refund will be issued so long as I am notified within 14 days after you receive your purchase. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs. A great chance to own a rare copy of Twain's classic work. Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers.
Price: 175 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2025-02-06T23:19:28.000Z
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