Roughing it: fully illustrated by eminent artists (Issued by Subscription only, and not for sale in bookstores)
by Mark Twain
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/None-As Issued
- Seller
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Salida, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Hartford, Conn: American Pub. Co., 1874. Later printing. Hardcover. Fair/None-As Issued. The covers show shelf wear, rubbing, soiling and bumping. Yhr spine coveris detatched but present. The front hinge is starting to separate but is stillm reasonably tight. The contents show some foxing otherwise they are clean.
Synopsis
Roughing It is a book of semi-autobiographical travel literature written by American humorist Mark Twain. It was written during 1870–71 and published in 1872 as a prequel to his first book Innocents Abroad. This book tells of Twain's adventures prior to his pleasure cruise related in Innocents Abroad. Roughing It follows the travels of young Mark Twain through the Wild West during the years 1861–1867.
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- Bookseller
- West of Denver Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3735
- Title
- Roughing it
- Author
- Mark Twain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- None-As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- American Pub. Co.
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, Conn
- Date Published
- 1874
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Travel
Terms of Sale
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- 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....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.