Sold20211888 1st/1st Mark Twain Library of Humor Short Stories1888 1st/1st Mark Twain Library of Humor Short Stories Illustrated Jumping Frog “Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.” –MaSee Sold Price
Sold20231888 Mark Twain 1st/1st Library of Humor Short Stories Illustrated Jumping Frog1888 Mark Twain 1st/1st Library of Humor Short Stories Illustrated Jumping Frog “Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isnt.&rdquoSee Sold Price
Sold20211892 1st/1st Mark TWAIN Merry Tales Fiction Fact Fancy1892 1st/1st Mark TWAIN Merry Tales Fiction Fact Fancy Civil War Short Stories “A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.” ― Mark Twain MerSee Sold Price
Sold2022(6) International Collectors Library Leatherbound Complete Short Stories (Mark Twain), FablesComplete Short Stories (Mark Twain), Fables (Aesop), The Age of Fable (Bulfinch), Complete Stories (Edgar Allan Poe), The Decameron (Giovanni Boccaccio), Short Stories (De Maupassant) Some wear. PleasSee Sold Price
Sold2023Twain, Mark - Library of Humor, 1st edition, 2nd state - 1888Twain, Mark (1835-1910) Library of Humor, 1st edition, 2nd state(1888) Description: New York: Charles L. Webster & Company. Dimension (PO): 9" x 6" Dimension (CM): 23 x 15 cm ConditionSee Sold Price
Sold2017The Complete short Stories of Mark Twain 1957Description: The complete short stories of Mark Twain. Publisher: International Collectors Library (1957). Cover: Hardcover. Pages: 676. Language: English. Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.7 x 2.1 inches. ConditioSee Sold Price
Sold2021(20) INTERNATIONAL COLLECTOR'S LIBRARY SHELF BOOKS(lot of 20) Library shelf books, International Collector's Library, highlights include: (1) "Arabian Nights," (1) "Treasury of Sherlock Holmes," (1) "Short Stories of Mark Twain," (1) "Great ExpectatiSee Sold Price
Sold20231894 Mark Twain 1st/1st Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson Humor Comedy Slavery1894 Mark Twain 1st/1st Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson Humor Comedy Slavery “Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.” ― Mark Twain, Puddnhead WilsonSee Sold Price
Sold2017TWELVE EASTON PRESS VOLUMES BY CONRAD, TWAIN, ETC.All twelve octavo leather-bound editions in the quality Easton Press style. Includes 'Short Stories' volumes by Joseph Conrad, O. Henry, Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, Anton Chekhov, Herman Melville, LeoSee Sold Price
Sold20211905 1st Mark Twain Editorial Wild Oats Stories1905 1st Mark Twain Editorial Wild Oats Stories Illustrated Humor Agriculture “A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.” ― Mark Twain “EditorialSee Sold Price
Sold20211893 1st ed Mark Twain Million Pound Bank Note1893 1st ed Mark Twain 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, MillionSee Sold Price
Sold20211893 1st ed Mark Twain Million Pound Bank Note1893 1st ed Mark Twain 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, MillionSee Sold Price
Sold20211893 1st ed Mark Twain Million Pound Bank Note1893 1st ed Mark Twain 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, MillionSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mark Twain, £1,000,000 Bank Note, 1st/1st Edition 1893"The £1,000,000 Bank Note. And Other New Stories" by Mark Twain, frontispiece by Dan Beard, published by Charles L. Webster, New York. '1893' is imprinted on the title page, copyright 1893 by S.See Sold Price
Sold20191904 1ed A Dog’s Tale by Mark Twain Humor Puppies1904 1ed A Dog’s Tale by Mark Twain Humor Puppies St Bernard Collie Illustrated “A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.” ― Mark Twain A rare firSee Sold Price
Sold202312) BOOKS: SHORT STORIES VARIOUS COUNTRIES LEATHER(lot of 12) "The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories", The Educational Book Company, London, c. 1920's, quarter red leather, gilt lettering, includes stories from Russia, England, Italy, France IrelaSee Sold Price
Sold20221885 Mark Twain 1st/1st ed Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Adventures CLASSIC1885 Mark Twain 1st/1st ed Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Adventures CLASSIC “the most praised and most condemned 19th-century American work of fiction” - Legacies of Genius. “All moderSee Sold Price
Sold2024MARK TWAIN, HOW TO TELL A STORY, FIRST EDITIONHow to Tell a Story and Other Essays by Mark Twain. Published 1897 by Harpers. First edition. First printing. An uncommon title due to the unusually low press run of just 2000 copies. The first of onlSee Sold Price
Sold2023Mark Twain Signed Huck Finn Book 1888We proudly present an extraordinary piece of literary history: a rare 1888 UK edition of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," personally signed by the author, Mark Twain. This exceptional item is notSee Sold Price
Sold2019Samuel L. Clemens "Mark Twain" letter, signatureSamuel L. Clemens "Mark Twain" (1835-1911), American author and humorist. Handwritten letter to Mr. Alden, dated November 11, 1881 referencing Alden's idea to "insert humor into the drawer" and ClemenSee Sold Price
Sold2018(50) EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND GILT LIBRARY BOOKS(lot of 50) Collection of Easton Press library shelf books, colorful leather bindings with gilt embossing, varied sizes and authors, some titles include (1) Short Stories of Charles Dickens, (1) AdvenSee Sold Price
Sold2022[FINE BINDINGS] TWAIN, MARK. Works.[FINE BINDINGS] TWAIN, MARK. Works. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901, 1903, 1905, 1907. The Harper's Library Edition, 24 of 25 volumes. Three quarters brown calf with brown cloth over boards, spine gSee Sold Price
Sold2016A Royal Worcester reticulated porcelain vase1888, with puce crowned monogrammed mark over ''Z'', further marked ''RdNo.. 71590'', the short flaring gilt-highlighted rim over a dual-layered ivory-ground ovoid body, the interior hand-painted withSee Sold Price
2016A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASE, YONGZHENG MARKThe baluster body, bulbous shoulder with short neck and banded rim to the wide opening, flat base. The exterior decorated with cobalt blue underglaze hand painting depicted a story from Chinese traditSee Sold Price
1 day LeftSchilb Antiquarian Rare Books1893 Mark Twain 1st ed Million Pound Bank Note & Other Stories Comedy HumorUS$120(4 bids)
Jun 02Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1871 Mark Twain 1st ed Burlesque Autobiography & First Romance IllustratedUS$1(1 bid)
5 days LeftZikorn Arts & History ObjectsPhilip Roth: Goodbye Columbus and Other Stories, 1978 Signed Ltd EditionUS$100
5 days LeftZikorn Arts & History ObjectsWilliam Saroyan: Adventures of Wesley Jackson 1946 First EditionUS$250
Swann Auction GalleriesBuck, Pearl S. (1892-1973) The Holy Bible, Buck's Copy with Long Inscription.US$175
May 30Forum AuctionsCavendish (Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle) Plays, Never Before Printed, first edition, 1668.£1,500
1 day LeftSchilb Antiquarian Rare Books1902 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Double Barrelled Detective Sherlock Holmes RAREUS$165(8 bids)
1 day LeftSchilb Antiquarian Rare Books1923 Mark Twain Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Mississippi Brehm ArtUS$72(4 bids)
1 day LeftSchilb Antiquarian Rare Books1889 Mark TWAIN 1st ed Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court Magic NovelUS$210(4 bids)
Jun 02Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1933 Ernest Hemingway 1ed Winner Take Nothing Classic American Short StoriesUS$1
Jun 06Freeman's | HindmanCLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835-1910). A group of 7 FIRST EDITIONS of the author'sUS$250