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MY MARK TWAIN, REMINISCENCES AND CRITICISMS
by HOWELLS, W.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Light Cover Wear and Soiling/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York and London: Harper and Brothers ., 1910. Front cover and spine lettered in gilt. Spine with several spots. Frontispiece portraits of Twain and Howells. Six additional illustrations through text. Divided into two parts: Memories and Criticisms. Clean copy. Laid-in is a first-day cover of Twain (Clemens) in the "Famous American Authors" postal series, dated Feb 13, 1940. 187pp.. First Edition. Green Cloth. Light Cover Wear and Soiling/No Dust Jacket. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014328
- Title
- MY MARK TWAIN, REMINISCENCES AND CRITICISMS
- Author
- HOWELLS, W.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Light Cover Wear and Soiling
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers .
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Twain, Literary Criticism
Terms of Sale
Glenn Books
All books are subject to prior sale. Books are guaranteed as described and may be returned to us within 10 days with immediate notice of intent to return the item.
About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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