by Twain, Mark

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"Born irreverent," scrawled Mark Twain on a scratch pad, " - like all other people I have ever known or heard of - I am hoping to remain so while there are any reverent irreverences left to make fun of." - [Holograph manuscript of Samuel L. Clemens, in the collection of the F. J. Meine]

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( Outhouse Humor in Fine Binding) Fireside Conversation (Twain) with Little Willie (Fields) with The Old Backhouse (Riley)
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( Outhouse Humor in Fine Binding) Fireside Conversation (Twain) with Little Willie (Fields) with The Old Backhouse (Riley)

by Twain, Mark; Field, Eugene; Riley, James Whitcomb

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Later Printings
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Hardcover
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No Place: No Publisher 31, [3] pages (the last 3 pages blank) ; 24 cm [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], No date, circa 1920s. Contains three classics of "outhouse" humor. Bound in quarter red morocco over pale green buckram, gilt back, marbled end papers, top edge gilt, authors and titles in gilt front cover, Near… Read more about this item
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ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN. Illustrated by Barry Moser
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ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN. Illustrated by Barry Moser

by Twain, Mark

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1985
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Full green morocco
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Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press
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West Hatfield: Pennyroyal Press, 1985. full green morocco. Pennyroyal Press. 4to. full green morocco. Accompanied by a linen-covered portfolio containing an extra set of the engravings, both enclosed in a linen-covered slipcase. (xxxiv), 419, (vii) pages. One of 350 copies signed by the artist Barry Moser. A near fine copy with the accompanying portfolio in fine condition. This edition… Read more about this item
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( J.K. Lilly's Copy) Mark Twain's Autobiography. In Two Volumes
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( J.K. Lilly's Copy) Mark Twain's Autobiography. In Two Volumes

by Twain, Mark (Samuel Clemens). Introduction by Albert Bigelow Paine

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First Edition
Published
1924
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Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Brother Publishers, 1924. First Edition stated, then H-Y. Ads at back of Vol. II. BAL 3537. State A. Both volumes with ownership signature in ink of J. K. Lilly - "JK Lilly His Book" - at front paste downs, and uncommon thus. Near Fine, light wear at spines, gilt tops dulled. . . First Edition. Cloth.… Read more about this item
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(Little Blue Book No. 662) Amusing Answers to Correspondents, and Other Pieces

(Little Blue Book No. 662) Amusing Answers to Correspondents, and Other Pieces

by Twain, Mark; Edited By E. Haldeman-Julius

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Girard, KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications 64pp. No Date. Wraps have sunfading along the edges. Pages have toning. Spine edges have creases. Top tips are bumped. Text is clean and unmarked. . First Printing. Paperback. Good Plus.
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'1601'

by Twain, Mark

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1969
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Hardcover
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9780517146620
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Land's End Press, 1969. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight, pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; shows fading; several small creases; moderate edge wear/ corners and spine bumped/ slight readers slant/ small stain on page edge side and on last page
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1601: A Fireside Chatte In Ye Time of Ye Tudors

by Twain, Mark

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9780848800581
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15pp. Pages uncut. Bound in blue boards. Spine faded, else a V.G. copy. Printed at Ye Signe of Ye Gaye Goose, 1948. Hardcover.
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[Date, 1601.]; Conversation As It Was by the Social Fireside in the Time of the Tudors (Also released as: " 1601".)

by Twain, Mark (Pseudonym of Samuel L. Clemens) (Contributor Franklin J. Meine.)

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New York: Lyle Stuart [no date]. (Hardcover in slipcase) Very good plus, no dust jacket. 80pp. Gilt decorated cover, frontispiece, bibliography. Slipcase spine faded, previous owner's stamp. Pseudonym of Samuel L. Clemens. Contributors include Franklin J. Meine. Also released as: " 1601". (Fiction, Humor).
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