THE WRITINGS OF MARK TWAIN, Volumes I-XXIII
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1906. Limited Hillcrest Edition. Hardcover. 23 vols. LIMITED EDITION; ONE OF 2,500 SETS. A set of 23 hardcover books bound in green cloth with the top foredges gilt. Only the barest rubbing to the edges, mild chafing to the spine labels, and the spines are almost imperceptibly faded. Vertical fold line (not fully creased) down the center of volume XIV. Small tear in the bottom corner of page 271-272 in volume XXIII. Text unmarked, pages bright and clean, and binding secure across the set. Very good condition overall! Item #177005
This set contains 23 volumes, issued in 1906. Volumes 24 and 25 were issued later in 1906, and into 1907. Included here are THE INNOCENTS ABROAD (in 2 vols), A TRAMP ABROAD (in 2 vols), FOLLOWING THE EQUATOR (in 2 vols), ROUGHING IT (in 2 vols), LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI, THE GILDED AGE (in 2 vols), THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER, THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, PUDD'NHEAD WILSON, THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER, A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC (in 2 vols), SKETCHES NEW AND OLD, TOM SAWYER ABROAD/TOM SAWYER DETECTIVE and Other Stories, THE AMERICAN CLAIMANT and Other Stories and Sketches, LITERARY ESSAYS, and THE MAN THAT CORRUPTED HADLEYBURG nand Other Essays and Stories. Some volumes are illustrated with black and white plates. BAL volume 2, #3670.
Price: $500.00