A Horse’s Tale
by TWAIN, Mark
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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1907 Mark TWAIN 1ed Horse's Tale Buffalo Bill Cody Wild West Cavalry Adventure
"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes."
― Mark Twain
'A Horse's Tale' is a novel by Mark Twain, written partially in the voice of Soldier Boy who is Buffalo Bill's favorite horse, at a fictional frontier outpost with the U.S. 7th Cavalry.
Item number: #23070
Price: $499
TWAIN, Mark
A Horse's Tale
London/New York: Harper & Bros., 1907. First edition
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o viii, [2], 152, [2]
· References: BAL 3500
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; secure
o Red cloth
· Size: ~8.25in X 5.5in (20.5cm x 13.5cm)
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Synopsis
In Mark Twain's comical satire of the art of telling tall tales in America "A Horse's Tail", there was "night so dark the cats ran against each other he wrote of "a horse so fast the wagon started thirty yards ahead of the cloudburst and made it home without a drop of..." Twain extra ordinary sense of imagination and humor makes this a classic for all ages.Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. The Microsoft eBook has a contents page linked to the chapter headings for easy navigation. The Adobe eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year.
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23070
- Title
- A Horse’s Tale
- Author
- TWAIN, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Bros
- Place of Publication
- London/New York
- Date Published
- 1907
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1907 Mark TWAIN 1ed Horse’s Tale Buffalo Bill Cody Wild West Cavalry Adventure, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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