Mark Twain's Sketches; New and Old / Samuel L. Clemens

Name/Title

Mark Twain's Sketches; New and Old / Samuel L. Clemens

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.43

Description

320 pages. Illustrations. First edition, second issue, with footnote present on page 119 but not repeated on page 120. "From Hospital Days" absent from page 229, now First Published in Complete Form. Sold by Subscription Only.

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

Humorous stories, 1870s

Dimensions

Height

8-3/4 in

Book Details

Author

Mark Twain

Edition

First

Publisher

American Publishing Company

Place Published

City

Hartford

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1875

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding- Eastlake Design

Binding Notes

Bound in blue cloth, stamped in a black Eastlake design with four gilt star medallions and central title in gilt. Rear board stamped in black.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mark Twain

Related Publications

Publication

Bibliography of American Literature

Notes

BAL 3364