Tale of the Caliph Stork. Mark Twain, translator. Illustrated

by Eleanor Simmons by Samuel Clemens

$650 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Iowa City: Windhover Press, 1976. Edition limited to 100 numbered copies this, no. 4 ; 8vo, pp. 30 ; original terracotta cloth, printed paper label on upper cover; fine. From the library of Kim Merker. A previously unpublished translation by Clemens of a portion of a popular German story by Wilhelm Hauff. With an Afterword by Paul Baender. Berger, Printing and the Mind of Merker, 65: This was an unpublished Mark Twain fragment which the Twain estate allowed

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