CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835-1910). The Curious Republic of Gondour. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919.
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CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne ("Mark Twain") (1835-1910). The Curious Republic of Gondour. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919.
8vo. Original cloth-backed printed yellow boards; in unrestored unclipped dust jacket (few tiny ticks at extreme edges, some very light soiling to rear panel).
FIRST EDITION in the scarce original dust jacket. The previously uncollected sketches were first published in "The Galaxy" (May 1870-April 1871) and "The Buffalo Express". BAL 3527.
[With:] TWAIN. Europe and Elsewhere. New York and London: Harper & Brothers, [1923]. 8vo. Original red cloth gilt; in unrestored unclipped dust jacket. FIRST EDITION with the code "E-X" on copyright.
Together, 2 works in 2 volumes, both bright copies in original dust jackets.
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
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