Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2010. First printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [16], xvii-xix, [1], 736, [4] pp. Quarter black cloth over pale yellow paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Red endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a few full-page photographs. Edited by Harriet Elinor Smith. First of a...... More
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press [2013], 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [16], xvii-xix, [3], 3-733 pp. Quarter black cloth over yellow paper boards with gold lettering on the spine. Green endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece and several duotone photographs from Clemens' life. Edited by Benjamin Griffin..... More
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [6], 9-260, [3], 9 (pages of publisher's advertisements), [3] pp. Bound in tan cloth with gilt, brown, and black decorations on the front board. Illustrated by a frontispiece. BAL 3436, Ahearn APG 045a, McBride 135. A Near..... More
New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1892. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], xi-xv, [1], 17-277, [1], [8] (pages of publisher's advertisemets) pp. Bound in olive-green cloth with decorations in gold and black on the front board and spine. BAL 3434. An attractive copy. Tiny tear to last three leaves..... More
[New York]: The Library of America [1992], 1992. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [8], ix-xviii, 1076, [2], [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements), [19]; [8], ix-xiii, [1], 1050, [3], [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements), [17] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering blocked in black on each spine. Price of $35.00 on the..... More
Hartford, CN: The American Publishing Company, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [6], 7-712, [2] pp. Blue cloth with gilt titling and decorations on the spine, inset blue and pink decoration of an elephant on the front board. Illustrated by a frontispiece photograph of Mark Twain and by numerous in-text..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [5], 8-624, [2] pp. Half-bound in morocco over pebbled brown cloth, with marble endpapers, pastedowns, and a marbled textblock. Spine is lettered and decorated in gilt with five raised bands, the margins of the boards are in ruled..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xiv, 388, [2] pp. Beige cloth with red lettering on the front board and red and black lettering on the spine. Price of $10.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Yellow endpapers and pastedowns. With a frontispiece..... More
Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1894. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 432 pp. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering and black decorations on the spine and the front board. Frontispiece portrait of the author with tissue guard, marginal illustrations throughout, full-page illustration preceding "Those Extraordinary Twins". Contemporary ownership inscription (dated..... More
Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1880. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [3], iv-xvi, 17-631, [1] (page of publisher's advertisements), [2] pp. Bound in brown cloth with gilt decorations and lettering on the spine and the front board. Illustrated by two frontispieces, several full-page illustrations, and numerous in-text illustrations (in all 328..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [4], v-xi, [1], 413, [5] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $4.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated by a frontispiece and three additional plates, two of..... More