Title: The Writings of Mark Twain [Mark Twain's Works] Author: Twain, Mark Place: Hartford, CT Publisher: American Publishing Co. Date: 1899-1900 Description: 22 volumes. Illustrated with plates, mostly photogravures, taken from photographs, paintings, facsimiles, etc., including frontispieces and additional pictorial title pages, with captioned tissue-guards. 8vo. Publisher's olive green cloth, paper spine labels, top edges gilt. No. 833 of 1000 sets. "Édition de Luxe." All of Mark Twain's major and best known works represented here, including short stories and essays. There were three additional volumes issued later in 1903 and 1907. See BAL 3456. Tom Sawyer volume with related newspaper clipping tipped-in. Lot Amendments Condition: Spines darkened, small chips and dampstains to labels, rubbing, edge wear, slight insect wear; hinges tender (some are cracking), one with dampstained page margins, a few with early owner's signature; else good to about very good. Item number: 172710
Title: The Writings of Mark Twain [Mark Twain's Works] Author: Twain, Mark Place: Hartford, CT Publisher: American Publishing Co. Date: 1899-1900 Description: 22 volumes. Illustrated with plates, mostly photogravures, taken from photographs, paintings, facsimiles, etc., including frontispieces and additional pictorial title pages, with captioned tissue-guards. 8vo. Publisher's olive green cloth, paper spine labels, top edges gilt. No. 833 of 1000 sets. "Édition de Luxe." All of Mark Twain's major and best known works represented here, including short stories and essays. There were three additional volumes issued later in 1903 and 1907. See BAL 3456. Tom Sawyer volume with related newspaper clipping tipped-in. Lot Amendments Condition: Spines darkened, small chips and dampstains to labels, rubbing, edge wear, slight insect wear; hinges tender (some are cracking), one with dampstained page margins, a few with early owner's signature; else good to about very good. Item number: 172710
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