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Our Famous Guest: Mark Twain in Vienna
by Dolmetsch, Carl
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0820314587
- ISBN 13
- 9780820314587
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
University of Georgia Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing (Full Number Line). Not price-clipped. Published by University of Georgia Press, 1992. Octavo. Beige cloth boards stamped in black with orange endpapers. Book is very good; spine straight, binding tight and pages crisp. Previous owner name on front flyleaf. Light bump to back bottom corner. Dust jacket is very good with some shelf wear. A smudge on front cover near long edge, bottom of spine, and over barcode on back, likely from removed stickers. A lovely copy of this retrospective focusing on Mark Twain's sojourn to the city of Vienna in September of 1897, featuring frontispiece photograph of Twain by Imperial and Royal Court Photography Adele and jacket art work from the December 1897 cover of Der Floh titled "The American Diogenes". 362 pages. ISBN: 0820314587. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 97356
- Title
- Our Famous Guest: Mark Twain in Vienna
- Author
- Dolmetsch, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0820314587
- ISBN 13
- 9780820314587
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Place of Publication
- Athens
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
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Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Southampton Books
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Southampton, New York
About Southampton Books
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