Description: "THE ADVENTURES OF THOMAS JEFFERSON SNODGRASS" SAMUEL CLEMENS WRITING AS MARK TWAIN 1928 CHICAGO: PASCAL COVICI PUBLISHER, INC. 1ST EDITION THUS HARDCOVER. LIMITED EDITION #64 OF 375 COPIES PRINTED. VERY GOOD CONDITION, CORNERS AND EDGES WORN, 1/2" CHIP TO FRONT BOARD OBSCURING "THE" OF TITLE AREA. DECO ERA BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTE-DOWN, PENCIL PRICE MARKING TO FRONT FREE END-PAPER. CLEAN, COMPLETE, SQUARE AND TIGHT. BEAUTIFUL LAID PAPER (TONED). NOT EX-LIBRARY. SEE PHOTOS. THIS IS A NICE COPY OF AN UNUSUAL TWAIN ITEM. COLLECTS THREE NEWSPAPER ARTICLES PUBLISHED UNDER THE NAME "THOMAS JEFFERSON SNODGRASS" IN 1856 & 1857. FORWARD BY VINCENT STARRETT, INTRODUCTION BY CHARLES HONCE. AFTERWORD CONSISTS OF "A CELEBRATED VILLAGE IDIOT" BY JAMES O'DONELL BENNETT. Between October 18, 1856 and March 14, 1857 Sam Clemens contributed at least three travel letters to the Keokuk (Iowa) Post for which he received a minimum payment of $5.00 each. Clemens signed his contributions "Thomas Jefferson Snodgrass." The letters are significant in that they represent one of Clemens' earliest attempts at a writing in a vernacular voice. ADD THIS COPY TO YOUR COLLECTION. NOTE: I USE TRADITIONAL BOOKSELLER'S GRADING AND DESCRIPTIVE TERMS RATHER THAN THE EBAY SYSTEM. ALL ITEMS ARE INDIVIDUALLY DESCRIBED AND PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL ITEM. I ATTEMPT TO DESCRIBE EACH ITEM ACCURATELY AND TAKE PHOTOS OF ANY IMPORTANT FEATURES. SEE PHOTOS FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION. CONTACT ME IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, BEFORE BIDDING. I WILL BE HAPPY TO COMBINE SHIPPING FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. DO NOT PAY, WAIT FOR INVOICE. PURCHASE ALL MULTIPLES DURING THE SAME DAY AND I WILL SEND AN INVOICE THE NEXT DAY. (NOTE: SOME OF MY OLDER LISTINGS REQUIRE IMMEDIATE PAYMENT, IF YOU ENCOUNTER A PROBLEM SEND ME A MESSAGE INDICATING WHICH BOOKS YOU WANT AND I WILL REMOVE THIS STIPULATION SO THAT YOU CAN PURCHASE AND AWAIT INVOICE FOR PAYMENT). SHIPPING WILL BE BY USPS MEDIA MAIL, WITH TRACKING, WHICH MAY TAKE SOME TIME. ALL SHIPMENTS WILL BE CHARGED SALES TAX PER EBAY RULES. ORDER WITH CONFIDENCE, ALL SHIPMENTS WILL BE WELL PACKAGED. INTERNATIONAL SALES ONLY THROUGH EBAY INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS AND SAVE MY SELLER INFO FOR FUTURE SALES, I TRY TO HAVE INTERESTING ITEMS AT REASONABLE PRICES. Normal 0
Price: 125 USD
Location: Jacksonville, Florida
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: CHICAGO
Signed: NO
Publisher: PASCAL COVICI
Modified Item: No
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Year Printed: 1928
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: Limited Edition
Author: Mark Twain
Personalized: NO
Topic: Action, Adventure
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: none
