[CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (1835-1910)]. Mark Twain’s Book of Animals. Edited with Introduction, Afterward, & Notes by Shelley Fisher Fishkin. Illustrations by Barry Moser. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, [2010].
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[CLEMENS, Samuel Langhorne (1835-1910)]. Mark Twain’s Book of Animals. Edited with Introduction, Afterward, & Notes by Shelley Fisher Fishkin. Illustrations by Barry Moser. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, [2010].
8vo. Illustrated with wood engravings by Barry Moser. Original quarter cloth; dust jacket; housed in custom cloth folding case together with additional suite of the prints and an original woodblock.
SPECIAL COPY, WITH AN ADDITIONAL SUITE OF PRINTS AND AN ORIGINAL ENGRAVED WOODBLOCK FOR THE EDITION. Signed by Moser on the title-page; each print signed and numbered (“2/25”). The original woodblock is for the frontispiece illustration and dust jacket cover.
Property from the Collection of Mr. Barry Moser
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