Description: Life on the Mississippi. Author: Twain, Mark. Title: Life on the Mississippi. Description: Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. Hardcover. 8vo (9” x 6”), gilt brown cloth. Frontis., 624 pp. Illus. throughout. Early ownership inscription of “F.A. Snow” in ink on ffep. CONDITION: Very good, bright copy with minimal rubbing, frontis. splitting at hinge but still firmly attached. First edition, second state. Without the tail-piece of Twain’s head on pg. 441 and with the caption on pg. 443 reading “The St. Charles Hotel.” Twain’s memoir of his pre-Civil War life as a boy and steamboat pilot on the Mississippi, combined with an account of his post-war return to the river and the changes he found. REFERENCES: BAL 3411; Rasmussen, Kent. Mark Twain A to Z. 1995. p. 286. Item #8504 Seller ID: 8504 Subject: Rare BooksTerms and Conditions All of the items we offer are guaranteed to be as described. We do not sell facsimiles or reproductions, and strive to be as accurate as possible in dating the items offered. Please see our other listings for a fine selection of books, prints, photographs, paper, and art! Our Policies Buyer is responsible for all shipping charges, including insurance, if desired. We ship through the United States Postal Service and UPS. While all items are professionally and securely packaged, we recommend insurance, as we cannot accept responsibility for lost or damaged items. Payment must be received within two weeks of commitment to purchase, or the item will be relisted. We prefer Paypal, but will consider other payment options. For International Buyers We adhere to all customs regulations and state the purchase price as the value for all items on customs forms, as required by law. All import duties, taxes, fees and charges are the responsibility of the buyer, and are not included in the purchase price.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 1800 USD
Location: Bath, Maine
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Author: Twain, Mark
Publisher: Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
