Following the Equator
by Mark Twain
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Hartford, CT: The American Publishing Co, 1897 Book. Good. Hardcover. Good in blue cloth with docorative elephant picture on front board, gilt decorated spine; hinges starting; frontispiece photo of Twain detached but present; rubbing to corners & extremities; po name on ffep; small stain at top of front board, and top of rear board; textblock clean & tight.
Synopsis
Following the Equator (American English title) or More Tramps Abroad (English title) is a non-fiction travelogue published by American author Mark Twain in 1897. Twain was practically bankrupt in 1894 due to a failed investment into a "revolutionary" typesetting machine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017111
- Title
- Following the Equator
- Author
- Mark Twain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The American Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT
- Date Published
- 1897
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- novel, fiction, travel literature, historical fiction, 1800s, 1890s
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel/Places; 19th and Early 20th Century;
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...