This unrivalled collection of the works of Mark Twain features marvelous introductions to each volume by some of America's most eminent living writers, inclduing Toni Morrison, Kurt Vonnegut, Cynthia Ozick, Gore Vidal, George Plimpton, Bobbie Ann Mason, Walter Mosley, and Erica Jong. This magnificent set includes many works which have not been readily available for decades, plus all of the original illustrations.
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This unrivalled collection of the works of Mark Twain features marvelous introductions to each volume by some of America's most eminent living writers, inclduing Toni Morrison, Kurt Vonnegut, Cynthia Ozick, Gore Vidal, George Plimpton, Bobbie Ann Mason, Walter Mosley, and Erica Jong. This magnificent set includes many works which have not been readily available for decades, plus all of the original illustrations.
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Fine in near fine jacket. Twenty-nine volume complete set in original large printed box! Hardcovers with cloth backed boards in dust jackets, octavos, illustrated in b&w. Books are in new condition, all bindings are tight and feel as though they've never been opened, texts clean. DJs show mild rubbing. Box has mild wear, tape and stickers. THIS LARGE, HEAVY SET WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEES.
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Book. Octavo, 29 Volumes. In Very Good condition with Good to Very Good condition dust jackets. Burgundy and solid pastel colored spines with dark blue and pastel lettering. Dust jackets have mild finger-staining, mild shelving wear, mild to moderate wear along spine head and tail edges, and mild bending along the spine head of Volume 2. Boards have mild shelving wear, mild wear along spine head and tail edges, and denting along the head edges of Volumes 14, 21, 23, and 29. All Volumes are signed flat by contributors on half-title pages. CONTENTS: Vol. 1, THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY AND OTHER STORIES, originally published in 1867, signed by contributors Roy Blount Jr. and Richard Bucci, xliv, 198 pages, 33 page afterword--Vol. 2, THE INNOCENTS ABROAD, originally published in 1869, signed flat by contributors Mordecai Richler and David E. E. Sloane, xlv, 651 pages with a 43 page afterword--Vol. 3, ROUGHING IT, originally published in 1872, signed flat by contributors George Plimpton and Henry B. Wonham, xliv, 591 pages with a 41 page afterword--Vol. 4, THE GILDED AGE, originally published in 1873, signed flat by contributors Ward Just and Gregg Camfield, xlii, 574 pages with a 51 page afterword--Vol. 5, SKETCHES NEW AND OLD, originally published in 1875, signed flat by contributors Lee Smith and Sherwood Cummings, xliii, 320 pages with a 37 page afterword--Vol. 6, THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER, originally published in 1876, signed flat by contributors E. L. Doctorow and Albert E. Stone, xxxviii, 274 pages with a 40 page afterword--Vol. 7, A TRAMP ABROAD, originally published in 1880, signed flat by contributors Russell Banks and James S. Leonard, xxxviii, 631 pages with a 34 page afterword--Vol. 8, THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER, originally published in 1881, signed by contributors Judith Martin and Everett Emerson, xli, 411 pages with a 35 page afterword--Vol. 9, LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI, originally published in 1883, signed by contributors Willie Morris and Lawrence Howe, lii, 624 pages with a 39 page afterword--Vol. 10, ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, originally published in 1885, signed by contributors Toni Morrison and Victor A. Doyno, xli, 366 pages with a 49 page afterword--Vol. 11, A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, originally published in 1889, signed by contributors Kurt Vonnegut Jr. and Louis J. Budd, xxxiii, 575 pages with a 36 page afterword--Vol. 12, MERRY TALES, originally published in 1892, signed by contributors Anne Bernays and Forrest G. Robinson, xliii, 209 pages with a 23 page afterword--Vol. 13, THE AMERICAN CLAIMANT, originally published in 1892, signed by contributors Bobbie Ann Mason and Peter Messent, xliii, 277 pages with a 38 page afterword--Vol. 14, THE £1, 000, 000 BANK-NOTE, originally published in 1893, signed by contributors Malcom Bradbury and James D. Wilson, xliv, 271 pages with a 26 page afterword--Vol. 15, TOM SAWYER ABROAD, originally published in 1894, signed by contributors Nat Hentoff and M. Thomas Inge, xxxviii, 219 pages with a 32 page afterword--Vol. 16, THE TRAGEDY OF PUDD'NHEAD WILSON AND THE COMEDY THOSE EXTRAORDINARY TWINS, xliii, 432 pages with a 36 page afterword--Vol. 17, PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF JOAN OF ARC, originally published in 1896, signed by contributors Justin Kaplan and Susan K. Harris, xlii, 461 pages with a 29 page afterword--Vol. 18, THE STOLEN WHITE ELEPHANT AND OTHER DETECTIVE STORIES, stories originally published in 1882, 1896, and 1902, signed by contributors Walter Mosley and Lillian S. Robinson, xxxvi, 687 pages with a 35 page afterword--Vol. 19, HOW TO TELL A STORY, originally published in 1897, signed by contributors David Bradley and Pascal Covici Jr., lix, 236 pages with a 29 page afterword--Vol. 20, FOLLOWING THE EQUATOR AND ANTI-IMPERIALIST ESSAYS, originally published in 1897, 1901, and 1905, signed by contributors Gore Vidal and Fred Kaplan, xl, 778 pages with a 37 page afterword--Vol. 21, THE MAN...
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