Mark Twain’s Autobiography and First Romance

by Mark Twain

$450 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

First edition

New York: Sheldon & Company, 1871. Hardcover. Sm 8vo 7.5” x 5” , gilt terra-cotta cloth. 47 pp., 1 pg. pub. ads. Woodcut illus. throughout. Ownership inscription in ink on ffep: “Jennier ? M. Draper July 27, 1911 from Edward Gray. 154 York St. Portland, ME.” CONDITION: Very good, some spotting to covers and rubbing to spine, otherwise fine. First edition, first state. BAL 3326. Item

• Printing: first
• Binding: Hardcover

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