Lot 164
  • 164

Clemens, Samuel L

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • ink and paper
 The Writings of Mark Twain. New York: Gabriel Wells, 1922-25.

37 volumes. 8vo (9 x 6 in; 230 x 155 mm). Frontispiece portrait by W. H. Bicknell in volume I, plates by Newell throughout.  Publisher's cloth-backed buff paper-covered boards with printed spine labels, very minor shelfwear to a few volumes only, a very handsome set.

Catalogue Note

The Definitive Edition, with flyleaf signed as both Clemens and Twain in 1906, number 689 of 1024 copies additionally signed by Albert Bigelow Paine.