Description: Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens). Roughing It. Hartford CT, American Publishing Company, 1888. Subscription edition; pp xviii, 19-591; 9 by 6 inches; illustrated by eminent artists with 8 plates [frontis with tissue guard] and numerous in-text wood engravings. Full leather, 5 compartments with black label lettered in gold. Scarce edition for the completist. A good candidate for restoration, perhaps, and priced accordingly. Written as a companion to Innocents Abroad, in this book Mark Twain chronicles his experiences traveling and digging for gold in Nevada. A classic Twain tale of the American experience. Points:page xi: flawed Mpage 19: flawed Ypage 123: deathpage 156: "sixteenth" not "thirteenth"page 242: "...premises -- said / was occupying / own..."page 330: upper case E on Eastern No publisher's advertising. Please see the pictures for detail.
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Hartford, Conn.
Title: Roughing It
Publisher: American Publishing Company
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1888
Original/Facsimile: Original
California Prop 65 Warning: None
Language: English
Illustrator: "Eminent Artists"
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Scarce Edition
Region: North America
Author: Mark Twain
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: American (US)
Character Family: N/A