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Life on the Mississippi

by Mark Twain [pseud. Samuel L. Clemens]

$250 · Offered by Biblio

First edition

Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. Good-. Boston: James R. Osgood Company, 1883. First Edition, First State. Thick octavo (23cm): publisher's brown pictorial cloth blocked in black and gilt, grey endpapers; 624pp.; frontispiece, illus. throughout. Boards significantly worn, bottom half of upper cover fore-edge cloth split, front hinge broken and first few leaves, including frontispiece, starting to separate, mid-20th century ballpoint ownership inscription to front flyleaf. A Fair to Good, complete copy in the unfaded publisher's binding. BAL 3411.

  • Publisher: James R. Osgood and Company
  • Year: 1883
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: unknown

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