The writings of Mark Twain

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Title
"The writings of Mark Twain"
Publisher
  • Gabriel Wells
  • Definitive ed
Publication Year
  • 1922-1925
Book size
24 cm
Uniform Title
  • Works. 1922

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Notes

Spine title: The works of Mark Twain

Introductions, biography of Twain, and editing of Twain letters by Albert Bigelow Paine

"This definitive edition consists of 1024 sets, the first volume of each bearing the original autograph signature of Mark Twain"--V. 1, p. [ii]. "This fly-leaf was signed by Mark Twain in 1906 in anticipation of the present definitive edition of his works"--Prefixed leaf. Author signed himself "S.L. Clemens, Mark Twain."

Published in 2 issues. One has matching bindings of beige paper and royal blue cloth, with paper labels pasted on spine. Another is bound in matching half morroco with vol. 1 having a page of original manuscript material in Twain's own hand tipped in

References: BAL 3691

References: NUC pre-1956, NC 0477091

Includes bibliography and indexes

LC has set no. 600, with additional autograph signature of Albert Bigelow Paine. Incomplete: v. 36-37 wanting, as is the case with most sets. DLC

Source: Gift of John Horton, Dec. 29, 1988. DLC

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