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Lot 114
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-410
Nov 8, 2022
9:00AM CT
Lots 411-717
Nov 9, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$800 -
1,200
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$500
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Lot Description
CLEMENS, Samuel ("Mark Twain") (1835-1910). A group of 4 works, comprising:
Following the Equator, A Journey Around the World. Hartford, 1897. FIRST ISSUE with Hartford imprint only and signature on p.161 [no priority]. BAL 3451. -- Life on the Mississippi. Boston, 1883. Second state without tail-piece on p.441 and p.443 caption reads "The St. Charles Hotel." BAL 3411. -- The Innocents Abroad. Hartford et al, 1869. Second issue, with all points. BAL 3316. -- Library of Humor. NY, 1888. Second state with alphabetical index. BAL 3425. -- Together, 4 works in 4 volumes, all 8vo, all in original cloth gilt, ALL FIRST OR FIRST TRADE EDITIONS, condition generally good.
The Library of John Leonard Gillis Sold to Support the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Toronto
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