A Tramp Abroad

by Mark Twain; W. Fr. Brown, True Williams, B. Day, and Others

$250 · Offered by Biblio

E-263: Chatto Windus. Good. 1880. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Chatto Windus, London, UK. 1880. 564 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. First single volume UK Edition/First Printing. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles present to the front board and the spine with black line decoration present to the front board and spine. Boards have wear present to the extremities of the boards. Previous owner s name present to the reverse of the front board. Foxing present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell) , through central and southern Europe. While the stated goal of the journey is to walk most of the way, the men find themselves using other forms of transport as they traverse the continent. The book is the fourth of Mark Twain s six travel books piublished during his lifetime and is often thought to be an unofficial sequel to the first one, The Innocents Abroad. E-263; 8vo 8 - 9 tall .

• Publisher: Chatto & Windus
• Year: 1880
• Binding: hardcover

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