Mark Twain - Howells Letters - The Correspondence of Samuel L. Clemens and William D. Howells 1872-1910 Volumes I and II (2 Volumes)
by Twain, Mark (Clemens, Samuel L.); Howells, William D.; Smith, Henry Nash (Editor) and Gibson, William M. (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Wellfleet, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Belknap Press - Harvard University, 1960. Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. No library markings on exterior. Light markings inside both volumes (bookplate inside front boards, pocket removed from rear board, pencil notations on title and copyright pages, and library stamp on edges of text block). Interiors are otherwise free of marks. Clean, sound set..
Synopsis
One of the most famous travel books ever written by an American, here is an irreverent and incisive commentary on the "New Barbarians'" encounter with the Old World. Twain's hilarious satire impales with sharp wit both the chauvinist and the cosmopolitan.
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- Seller
- Wellfleet Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 012389
- Title
- Mark Twain - Howells Letters - The Correspondence of Samuel L. Clemens and William D. Howells 1872-1910 Volumes I and II (2 Volumes)
- Author
- Twain, Mark (Clemens, Samuel L.); Howells, William D.; Smith, Henry Nash (Editor) and Gibson, William M. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Belknap Press - Harvard University
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1960
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- Letters;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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