Lot 0374

[Literature] Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens), A

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Books, Magazines & Papers

Sold

Mark Twain, Following the Equator, 1st/1st 1897 ill.: "Following the Equator. A Journey Around the World" by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens), with portrait frontispiece from a photograph of the author and 192 other illustrations by notable illustrators. F

2022Mark Twain, Following the Equator, 1st/1st 1897 ill.See Sold Price

Sold

Twain, Connecticut Yankee King Arthurs Court, 1st/1st/2nd State Ed. 1889: "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) with 220 illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard, First Edition published by Charles Webster, New York, with "1889" on the

2022Twain, Connecticut Yankee King Arthurs Court, 1st/1st/2nd State Ed. 1889See Sold Price

Sold

Twain, Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court 1890: "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) with 220 illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard, first edition published by Charles Webster, New York, early printing with

2022Twain, Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court 1890See Sold Price

Sold

Tramp Abroad, First Edition, 2nd State, Mark Twain 1880: Tramp Abroad, by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) First edition, second state indicated by "Titian's Moses" on title illustration. Original dark brown cloth covered hardback with elaborate e

2021Tramp Abroad, First Edition, 2nd State, Mark Twain 1880See Sold Price

Sold

Mark Twain, Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court, 1890 illustrated: "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) with 220 illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard, First edition published by Charles Webster, New York, early printing with

2022Mark Twain, Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court, 1890 illustratedSee Sold Price

Sold

4 Mark Twain Books; 1st Ed Dog's Tale, Autobiography: 4 Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) Books. All are hardback and clothbound with embossing on covers. Includes: Extracts from Adam's Diary, illustrated by F. Strothmann. Red cloth cover. Good conditi

20214 Mark Twain Books; 1st Ed Dog's Tale, AutobiographySee Sold Price

Sold

3 Mark Twain 1st Ed Books, American Claimant, Autobio.: 3 Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) 1st Ed Books. All are hardback and clothbound with gilt and embossing on covers. Includes: The American Claimant, Green cloth cover. Good condition. Published Charles

20213 Mark Twain 1st Ed Books, American Claimant, Autobio.See Sold Price

Sold

Mark Twain, Gilded Age, A Tale of To-Day, 1st Edition: "The Gilded Age, A Tale of To-Day", by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) and Charles Dudley Warner, pub. by American Publishing Company, Hartford, "Sold by Subscription Only", imprinted "1892" on the bot

2018Mark Twain, Gilded Age, A Tale of To-Day, 1st EditionSee Sold Price

Sold

1894 The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson Twain, Mark: Twain, Mark (Clemens, Samuel L.) 1894 The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson and the Comedy of Those Extraordinary Twins. Hartford CT: American Publishing Company, 1894. First Edition, First State of Twai

20211894 The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson Twain, MarkSee Sold Price

Sold

1880 A Tramp Abroad First Edition. Twain, Mark: Twain, Mark (Clemens, Samuel L.) Lot of 2 Copies of A Tramp AbroadHartford, Conn.: American Publishing Company/ Chatto &Windus, London,/1880 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 631pg+[1]pg Publisher’s Adve

20211880 A Tramp Abroad First Edition. Twain, MarkSee Sold Price

Sold

1880 Antique Copy of "A Tramp Abroad" by Mark Twain: 1880 Antique Copy of "A Tramp Abroad" by Mark Twain Copyright by Samuel L. Clemens, 1879 Very antique, history copy with personalized writing from 1880 The binding is in very rough condition. Front an

20221880 Antique Copy of "A Tramp Abroad" by Mark TwainSee Sold Price

Sold

Mark Twain. Life on the Mississippi, 1st ed.: Clemens, Samuel L. (Mark Twain.) LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. 8vo. 624 pp., heavily illustrated throughout. Original publisher's 1/2 morocco over cloth, spine sl

2019Mark Twain. Life on the Mississippi, 1st ed.See Sold Price

Sold

1884 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Twain, Mark: Mark, Twain (Clemens, Samuel L.) 1884 The Adventures of Tom SawyerHartford, Conn.: Chicago, ILL: Cincinnati, Ohio. The American Publishing Company. Hardbound Blue with gold writing on coverPlease see

20211884 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Twain, MarkSee Sold Price

Sold

2021Mark Twain, Sketches New & Old, 1880 Printing illustratSee Sold Price

Sold

TWAIN MARK: (1835-1910): TWAIN MARK: (1835-1910) Samuel Langhorne Clemens. American writer and humourist. Bold pencil signature ('S. L. Clemens') to the verso of an 8vo sheet of printed stationery from the German shipping com

2023TWAIN MARK: (1835-1910)See Sold Price

Sold

The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain: Title: The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain Provenance: Early Canadian Edition, 1877. by Clemens, Samuel L. About this Item: Belford Brothers, Toronto, Canada, 1877. Hardcover. Condition: Very G

2019The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer By Mark TwainSee Sold Price

Related Books, Magazines & Papers

Boldly Signed Mark Twain Signature: TWAIN, MARK (SAMUEL CLEMENS). (1835-1910). American humorist and writer; author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Prince and the Pauper, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and other American classi

Jun 05, 2024Boldly Signed Mark Twain Signature

$175

1923 Mark Twain Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Mississippi Brehm Art: 1923 Mark Twain Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Mississippi Brehm Art “the most praised and most condemned 19th-century American work of fiction” - Legacies of Genius. “All modern

6 hrs Left1923 Mark Twain Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Mississippi Brehm Art

$72

1893 Mark Twain 1st ed Million Pound Bank Note & Other Stories Comedy Humor: 1893 Mark Twain 1st ed Million Pound Bank Note & Other Stories Comedy Humor “…ended by agreeing to decide it by a bet, which is the English way of settling everything.” – Mark Twain, Milli

6 hrs Left1893 Mark Twain 1st ed Million Pound Bank Note & Other Stories Comedy Humor

$120

1902 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Double Barrelled Detective Sherlock Holmes RARE: 1902 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Double Barrelled Detective Sherlock Holmes RARE “How blind and unreasoning and arbitrary are some of the laws of nature - the most of them, in fact!” ? Mark Twain, The D

6 hrs Left1902 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Double Barrelled Detective Sherlock Holmes RARE

$185

1889 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court Magic Novel: 1889 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court Magic Novel “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.” ? Mark Twai

6 hrs Left1889 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court Magic Novel

$210

1871 Mark Twain 1st ed Burlesque Autobiography & First Romance Illustrated: 1871 Mark Twain 1st ed Burlesque Autobiography & First Romance Illustrated A scarce first edition, first printing of Mark Twains comedic work entitled, Mark Twains (Burlesque) Autobiography and First

Jun 02, 20241871 Mark Twain 1st ed Burlesque Autobiography & First Romance Illustrated

Uncommon ALS by Samuel Beckett: BECKETT, SAMUEL. (1906-1989). Irish avant-garde poet and playwright, regarded as one of the 20th century’s most influential writers; winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize for literature. ALS. (“S

Jun 05, 2024Uncommon ALS by Samuel Beckett

$150

1563 ANCIENT MEDALS TREATISE by ENEA VICO antique 16th century VELLUM BOUND: DISCORSI DI M.ENEA VICO PARMIGIANO Sopra le medaglie de gli antichi, divisi in dve libri, ove si dimostrano notabli errori di scrittori antichi e ... alle Historie Romane. Con due tavole, l'una de cap

2 days Left1563 ANCIENT MEDALS TREATISE by ENEA VICO antique 16th century VELLUM BOUND

$360

1542 BIBLE COMMENTARY by Dionysius Cartusianus antique FOLIO Commentariorum opus: Dionysius Cartusianus,D. Commentariorum opus, in Psalmos, omnes Davidicos. Paris, J.L. Tiletanus for C. Guillard ; 1542 Folio: 8.5 by 13" With a beautiful large printer's mark by C. Guillard on the ti

2 days Left1542 BIBLE COMMENTARY by Dionysius Cartusianus antique FOLIO Commentariorum opus

$440

1553 PETRARCH VELLUM BINDING antique Con l'espositione di M. Giovanni Gesualdo: Petrarca, F. Il Petrarcha. Con l'espositione di M. Giovanni Andrea Gesualdo (...). Venice, G.G. de Ferrari e Fratelli, 1553 3 parts in 1 volume with continuous pagination (26),16 lvs.,17-667,(1)p., wo

2 days Left1553 PETRARCH VELLUM BINDING antique Con l'espositione di M. Giovanni Gesualdo

$800

Rare Rudyard Kipling 1910 “IF” – 1st ed. Doubleday Page & Co. Garden City, N.Y.: Rudyard Kipling 1910 “IF” – 1st ed. Doubleday Page & Co. Garden City, N.Y. 8 double leaves uncut at top. Original 6 ½” x 4 ¼” tan covered boards with red & blac

2 days LeftRare Rudyard Kipling 1910 “IF” – 1st ed. Doubleday Page & Co. Garden City, N.Y.

$750

1840 RARE Edgar Allan Poe 1ed Fall of House Usher Literature Bentley Miscellany: 1840 RARE Edgar Allan Poe 1ed Fall of House Usher Literature Bentley Miscellany “I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country, and at length found myself, as

6 hrs Left1840 RARE Edgar Allan Poe 1ed Fall of House Usher Literature Bentley Miscellany

$305

1843 American Magazines FASHION Godeys Columbian Boston Literature 6in1: 1843 American Magazines FASHION Godeys Columbian Boston Literature 6in1 A collection of six 19th-century American periodicals. This tome features notable fashion, political, and historical articles fo

6 hrs Left1843 American Magazines FASHION Godeys Columbian Boston Literature 6in1

$62

1903 WIZARD of OZ Frank Baum Illustrated Denslow Fantasy Childrens Literature: 1903 WIZARD of OZ Frank Baum Illustrated Denslow Fantasy Childrens Literature “The Wizard of Oz” is a childrens novel about a young girl named Dorothy Gale who is swept away by a tornado to a

Jun 02, 20241903 WIZARD of OZ Frank Baum Illustrated Denslow Fantasy Childrens Literature

$120

Jun 02, 20241684 1st ed HUDIBRAS English Civil War Political Satire Poetry Samuel Butler

$32

1836 English Annual 1ed British Literature William Daniell ART Mary Shelley POLE: 1836 English Annual 1ed British Literature William Daniell ART Mary Shelley POLE A rare 1836 issue of “The English Annual”. This periodical was a published portfolio of stories, essays, memoir

6 hrs Left1836 English Annual 1ed British Literature William Daniell ART Mary Shelley POLE

$78

More Items in Books, Magazines & Papers

1400s 1500s GOLD Illuminated Handwritten Medieval Manuscript Catholic Missal Latin: 1400s 1500s GOLD Illuminated Handwritten Medieval Manuscript Catholic Missal Latin An exquisite 16th-century illuminated, handwritten manuscript. This impressive piece features gold leaf illuminated i

6 hrs Left1400s 1500s GOLD Illuminated Handwritten Medieval Manuscript Catholic Missal Latin

$510

6 hrs Left1840 RARE Edgar Allan Poe 1ed Fall of House Usher Literature Bentley Miscellany

$305

1960s &1970s Vintage Playboy Mags: Large lot of 1960s and 1970s Playboy Magazines. Includes 1970s Penthouse Magazines and The Playboy's Hanbook Hard cover. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determ

6 days Left1960s &1970s Vintage Playboy Mags

$61

Large lot of Risque adult Magazines: Large lot of adult magazines. Mostly Penthouse from various years. Includes other titles as well. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determine what you believe th

6 days LeftLarge lot of Risque adult Magazines

$32

Battle of Saratoga Account in Ledger-Scrapbook: The stars of hope burned bright and yet brighter... Ledger and Scrapbook. N.p., 179?-mid-19th century. 67 pages. Folio. One quarter calf, with early red morocco spine repair. A late 18th century ledge

2 days LeftBattle of Saratoga Account in Ledger-Scrapbook

$100

1916 MAGIC 1ed Alexander Herrmann Wizards Manual Tricks Black Arts Mind Reading: 1916 MAGIC 1ed Alexander Herrmann Wizards Manual Tricks Black Arts Mind Reading Alexander Herrmann, often known as Hermann the Great, was a 19th-century French magician who was known for his magic sho

6 hrs Left1916 MAGIC 1ed Alexander Herrmann Wizards Manual Tricks Black Arts Mind Reading

$76

1844 Harper Library United States Poland Navigation MAPS 14v Voyages RARE LOT: 1844 Harper Library United States Poland Navigation MAPS 14v Voyages RARE LOT The Harper Family Library consists of hundreds of volumes of iconic and important history books – a set designed for sch

6 hrs Left1844 Harper Library United States Poland Navigation MAPS 14v Voyages RARE LOT

$110

Sizeable Collection Black Americana Ephemera: comprising Jolly still bank, uncle and auntie dolls, Dixie Boy ephemera, two faced black boy bank, Cottolene tray, F&F shakers and more. Please see images. Largest: 6" high, 6 1/2" wide, 6 3/4" deep.

May 21, 2024Sizeable Collection Black Americana Ephemera

$125

Lot of 13 Art Books, Architecture, Photography, Erotica Nudes: Lot of 13 Art Books, Architecture, Photography, Erotica Nudes. This lot includes the titles Modele by Rawlings; Phaidon Modernism; David Larcher & Philip O. Stearns, Six Nymphets; John Welsh, Modern H

6 days LeftLot of 13 Art Books, Architecture, Photography, Erotica Nudes

$75

1835 GOLD GILT King James Holy Bible Oxford Old/New + Book Common Prayer 2v SET: 1835 GOLD GILT King James Holy Bible Oxford Old/New + Book Common Prayer 2v SET An absolutely stunning 19th-century King James Holy Bible printed in Oxford. While 1800s Oxford Bibles are readily avail

6 hrs Left1835 GOLD GILT King James Holy Bible Oxford Old/New + Book Common Prayer 2v SET

$120

1883 World Religion Worship Pagan Occult Egypt Temple Isis Angkor Wat Minerva: 1883 World Religion Worship Pagan Occult Egypt Temple Isis Angkor Wat Minerva The Worlds Worship in Stone is a fascinating 19th-century illustrated survey of iconic places of worship from around the w

6 hrs Left1883 World Religion Worship Pagan Occult Egypt Temple Isis Angkor Wat Minerva

$56

1937 John Steinbeck 1st ed Of Mice and Men California Great Depression Classic: 1937 John Steinbeck 1st ed Of Mice and Men California Great Depression Classic “Maybe everbody in the whole damn world is scared of each other.” – John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men Of Mice and

6 hrs Left1937 John Steinbeck 1st ed Of Mice and Men California Great Depression Classic

$200

1776 ASTRONOMY Aurora Borealis MAGIC Lanterns Horology Spectacle Occult Nature: 1776 ASTRONOMY Aurora Borealis MAGIC Lanterns Horology Spectacle Occult Nature In the second half of the 18th-century, Joseph Kurzbock published a recurring German periodical – the “Schauplatz der

6 hrs Left1776 ASTRONOMY Aurora Borealis MAGIC Lanterns Horology Spectacle Occult Nature

$70

1920 The Sleeping Beauty Illustrated Rackham ART Fantasy Fairy Perrault Disney: 1920 The Sleeping Beauty Illustrated Rackham ART Fantasy Fairy Perrault Disney “Like the sundial, my paint box counts no hours but sunny ones.” ? Arthur Rackham A beautiful and famed printing

6 hrs Left1920 The Sleeping Beauty Illustrated Rackham ART Fantasy Fairy Perrault Disney

$100

Pre WW2 German Heer Army and RAD Veterans Person Military Service Photo Album: Beautiful leather bound with amazing pictures

May 25, 2024Pre WW2 German Heer Army and RAD Veterans Person Military Service Photo Album

$130

1872 Spirit Manifestations ANGELS Demons Trances Spiritualism Christian Occult: 1872 Spirit Manifestations ANGELS Demons Trances Spiritualism Christian Occult Samuel Watsons “The Clock Struck One” is a rare 19th-century commentary on Protestant spiritualism with testimony

6 hrs Left1872 Spirit Manifestations ANGELS Demons Trances Spiritualism Christian Occult

$60

Recommended Collectibles

Gen. William T. Sherman's Sword & Trunk: General William T. Sherman’s wartime saber WITH military chest or trunk marked “Care Depot QR.MR. St. Louis. MO,” “W.T. Sherman,” and “Books.” One of the most significant lot

2 days LeftGen. William T. Sherman's Sword & Trunk

$15,000

Sex Pistols | Steve Jones Gibson Les Paul Guitar with Book, Photos, and DVD: A 1974 Gibson Les Paul Custom electric guitar, serial #145418 with “Made In USA” stamped below, in an aged Alpine White finish. Formerly owned and stage played by Steve Jones of the semina

May 30, 2024Sex Pistols | Steve Jones Gibson Les Paul Guitar with Book, Photos, and DVD

$50,000

Captured First National Confederate Flag (Nashville, Tennessee): 9-star First National Confederate Flag. Original red and white cotton-silk (weft/warp) machine-sewn stripes. Navy blue canton with 9 painted gold-gilt stars. Accompanied by an old note of provenance a

3 days LeftCaptured First National Confederate Flag (Nashville, Tennessee)

$5,250

Charleston "Free Badge" c. 1785: c. 1785. Charleston, South Carolina "free badge." ~42mm x 38mm. Oval copper planchet, single obverse die, struck in relief. Obverse bears a Phrygian cap (liberty cap) on a pole emblazoned “Free.&rdq

2 days LeftCharleston "Free Badge" c. 1785

$6,250

Attr. Stonewall Jackson Daguerreotype, Mexican War Era Artillery Officer: Quarter plate daguerreotype of a US artillery lieutenant taken during the Mexican War era. Full leatherette case. A strikingly candid shot for the period, the subject’s stern expression belies his c

2 days LeftAttr. Stonewall Jackson Daguerreotype, Mexican War Era Artillery Officer

$850

A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword: **DUE TO THIS LOT BEING CLASSED AS A WEAPON IT MUST BE PAID VIA BANK WIRE TRANSFER OR CERTIFIED CHECK.** A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword. Measure 33" Overall, Blade 25 3/4". Provenance:

6 days LeftA Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword

$850

1842 “Porter” Slave Badge: Charleston, South Carolina "slave badge,” dated 1842. From the workshop of William M. Rouse, by city contract. This example was issued for a “Porter," a designation used to describe an enslave

2 days Left1842 “Porter” Slave Badge

$2,600

6 days LeftA Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword

$850

George Washington Signed Discharge: Partly printed discharge document signed by George Washington, as Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United States. Newburgh, [New York], 4 January 1783. 1 page, ## x ## in. Undersigned by Washin

2 days LeftGeorge Washington Signed Discharge

$2,700

[Ambrotype] Texas Confederate Soldier: Sixth plate ambrotype. Full leatherette case. Portrait of a possible Texas Confederate soldier. A silver star device was used to pin up the brim of his light-toned headgear, a look often seen in image

2 days Left[Ambrotype] Texas Confederate Soldier

$450

1846 Slave Dealer's Token: Original slave auctioneer token of W. W. Wilbur, South Carolina and dated 1846. Tokens such as these were a common form of marketing one’s business or trade in the 19th Century. The obverse reads ��

2 days Left1846 Slave Dealer's Token

$275

Pokemon Card binder, hits only: Large binder filled with Pokemon cards. This binder only has hits. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determine what you believe the condition of collecitible is.

6 days LeftPokemon Card binder, hits only

$285

Captured Bowie Knife w/ Period Note of Provenance: Captured Confederate D-hilt Bowie knife. [Kenansville, North Carolina]: [Louis Froelich factory]. With original metal and leather sheath with affixed period notes. First note with only remnants. Secon

3 days LeftCaptured Bowie Knife w/ Period Note of Provenance

$2,000

MARTIN ACOUSTIC GUITAR, 00-I8C, SERIAL #199860: MARTIN ACOUSTIC GUITAR, 00-I8C, SERIAL #199860 (NEEDS REPAIR, HOLE)

6 days LeftMARTIN ACOUSTIC GUITAR, 00-I8C, SERIAL #199860

$950

Rare San Francisco Artist Reception Poster - 1969: Heading: (Hughes, Donald) Author: Title: Donald Hughes: Drawings Lithographs, and Toys Place Published: San Francisco Publisher: Date Published: August, 1969 Description: Pictorial

4 days LeftRare San Francisco Artist Reception Poster - 1969

$100

Pickup, 2018 Chevrolet Silverado Short Box.: Pickup, 2018 Chevrolet Silverado Short Box. This one looks like it's rough & ready for the road and it is!! This is a great looking Silverado short box 4WD with the Trail Boss Off-Road package. Those

May 19, 2024Pickup, 2018 Chevrolet Silverado Short Box.

$6,500

[Literature] Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens), A

Item Details

Description

[Literature] Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1889. First edition, first state. With p. (1) blank. Illustrated with frontispiece and numerous full-page plates and illustrations in text. Publisher's decorative olive-green cloth-covered boards, stamped in gilt, black, and grey, minor wear, front and rear boards lightly rubbed, very small ink inscription on front board, spine ends lightly rubbed; all edges trimmed; patterened endpapers; old gift inscription in pencil on second free leaf, text lightly toned. BAL 3429.

Buyer's Premium

30% up to $300,000.00
25% up to $3,000,000.00
17% above $3,000,000.00

[Literature] Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens), A

Name: [Literature] Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens), A
SKU: 80333171
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $400

See Sold Price

Starting Price $125

Sell a Similar Item

7 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Philadelphia, PA, us

See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Freeman's | Hindman

Philadelphia, PA, United States

150 Reviews

45,845 Followers

Auction Curated By

Darren WinstonHead of Department Books, Maps & Manuscripts Photographs & Photobooks