An invaluable companion to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Life on the Mississippi is Mark Twain's inimitable portrait of 'the great Father of Waters'. Part memoir, part travelogue, it expresses the full range of Twain's literary personality, and remains the most vivid, boisterous and provocative account of the cultural and societal history of the Mississippi Valley, from 'the golden age' of steamboating to the violence wrought by the Civil War. This new edition of Life on the ...
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An invaluable companion to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Life on the Mississippi is Mark Twain's inimitable portrait of 'the great Father of Waters'. Part memoir, part travelogue, it expresses the full range of Twain's literary personality, and remains the most vivid, boisterous and provocative account of the cultural and societal history of the Mississippi Valley, from 'the golden age' of steamboating to the violence wrought by the Civil War. This new edition of Life on the Mississippi contains a comprehensive introduction, extensive annotations and a guide to further reading designed to appeal to both the student and the general reader.
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Add this copy of Life on the Mississippi to cart. $19.00, fair condition, Sold by RPL Library Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rochester, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1899 by Harper & Brothers.
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Fair. No Dust Jacket. Size: 5 1/4 x 7 1/2"; FAIR / NO DUST JACKET. 465 pages. Text is clean, pages uncut. The inside front cover page with Twain's picture is separated from the binding, Rest of the binding is firm. Green board with black lettering on the cover, and gold on the spine. Cover is worn on the spine with some light rubbing.
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Very good. No dust jacket. tight copy, clean on inside, some wear to cover. Paper over boards, sewn binding, 434 pgs., illustrated paste-down pages. Audience: General/trade. On first page: /s/ S.L. Clemens, Mark Twain. [This fly-leaf was signed by Mark Twain in 1906 in anticipation of the present definitive edition of his works] /s/ Albena Bigelow [? ] Paine. Reproduced from the Definitive Edition of the Works of Mark Twain originally published in 1024 sets.
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