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Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography 1871

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Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography 1871

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Author: Twain, Mark
Title: Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Sheldon & Co.
Date Published: [1871]
Description:

46 pp. Wood engraved illustrations. (8vo) later three-quarter "autumn leaf" binding of crushed and laminated morocco with green, red, and yellow dyes in the grain and a gilt and green patterned cloth, spine decorated and lettered in gilt, matching endleaves, top edge gilt, original front cover cloth bound in. First Edition, second state.

Second state, with ad on verso of title page. BAL 3326.

Condition

In a fine later binding.

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Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography 1871

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