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THREE ACES. Jim Todd's Episode in Social Euchre. A Poem and A Denial
by TWAIN, Mark [CLEMENS, Samuel]
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- The front and rear leaves detached and loose; the fragile paper chipped at the bottom edge with the detached pieces present and
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(Westport, CT): (Robin and Marian MacVicars), (1929). First Edition. Wraps. The front and rear leaves detached and loose; the fragile paper chipped at the bottom edge with the detached pieces present and not affecting any text. Good only but quite uncommon. Stiff rust-colored stapled wraps printed in black; [8] pages including covers, the rear cover blank. Stated limitation of only 50 copies printed as a Christmas greeting for this poem by Mark Twain, "now for the first time published in book form." BAL 3549 states that this was actually published in New York in 1930.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020940
- Title
- THREE ACES. Jim Todd's Episode in Social Euchre. A Poem and A Denial
- Author
- TWAIN, Mark [CLEMENS, Samuel]
- Format/Binding
- Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - The front and rear leaves detached and loose; the fragile paper chipped at the bottom edge with the detached pieces present and
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- (Robin and Marian MacVicars)
- Place of Publication
- (Westport, CT)
- Date Published
- (1929)
- Keywords
- Mark Twain, Literary Ephemera, 19th Century American Literature, 19th Century Literature, Limited, Christmas
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century American Literature; Limited; Christmas;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.
About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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