Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1940
Seller: 4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1940
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 402p. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Head of spine lightly worn; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket's spine is sunfaded and chipped at the top. Other edges more lightly worn.
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers
Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (authors, american, 19th century ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Published by Capricorn Books
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Capricorn Books
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Capricorn Books, New York, 1968
Seller: H. W. Gumaer, Bookseller, Canandaigua, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Near Fine to Fine. First Printing, First Edition Thus. Edited and with an introduction by Bernard DeVoto; Vintage paperback, CAP 149; a collection of Mark Twain's autobiographical writings and reflections on a wide range of topics and people from politics and publishers to writing and civic virtue, from Teddy Roosevelt and Andrew Carnegie to Brete Harte and Winston Churchill, full of the distinctive, often caustic wit that makes him America's legendary humorist; one-reader text is clean, square and tight, edges lightly soiled; pictorial wrappers age-browned on spine and around edges, small 1.5 cm stain on back cover near spine, very light reading creases, very minimal surface and edgewear. Collectable.
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1940
Seller: Novel Ideas Books & Gifts, Decatur, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 402 pages.
Published by New York: Harper and Brothers Publishers.
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition, Second Printing, 1922. A nearly Fine hardcover copy in dark brown grainy cloth covered boards, lacking the dustwrapper. Crown of spine a little rubbed. 402pp with Index.
Published by Harper & Brothers, NY, 1940
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Crestline, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Rust textured cloth with blue title box, titled in gilt. Stated first edition with code k-p. Faint dampstain to top edge, very mild wave to pages, front hinge mildly starting. The DJ in mylar is edgechipped, slightly dampstained. Flap price intact. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1940
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ 1940 Mark Twain first edition in Very Good dust-jacket, slight chipping and small tear on back cover. As referenced in BAL #3564, title page in black and red, terra-cotta imitation buckram binding with publisher's device stamped in blue on front. On copyright page: first edition; and, code letters K-P, signifying printed October, 1940. This is the 1940 first edition, selected by Bernard DeVoto from the unpublished parts of Twain's autobiography, copyrighted 1922; Editor and Twain scholar Bernard DeVoto took Twain's literary and opinionated anecdotes, asides, and discourses and shaped them into semi-autobiographical form for publication in 1940. Twain rambles along here discussing everything from Andrew Carnegie to Kipling. The result is an insider's look at the literary Mark Twain with insight as to why and how his humor became American folklore; 8vo.
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1940, 1940
Seller: Elder's Bookstore, Nashville, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Very Good hardcover in a Good dust jacket, which is wrapped for protection. Chip to bottom right corner of front of dust jacket and another at top of spine of dust jacket. Stated first edition. "11-O" and "K-P" on copyright page. Pages are age toned, but interior is clean.; 6 1/4" x 8 3/4"; 402 pages.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1940
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 402pp. Octavo [22 cm] Hardbound in brown publisher's cloth. The corners of the covers are just a hair bumped. In the dust jacket, with periodic small open tears in the edges. The largest tear is to the top of the jacket's spine, measuring just under 2" wide by 1/4" deep at its deepest point. The jacket's spine is sunned, however the title is still bold. This is the 1940 first edition, selected by Bernard DeVoto from the unpublished parts of Twain's autobiography, which was copyrighted 1922.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition. A NEAR FINE FIRST NO DJ. ****FROM THE LIBRARY OF SAM FULLER. FAMOUS HOLLYWOOD FILM DIRECTOR. WITH FULLER'S PERSONAL BOOKPLATE ON FEP. COMES WITH CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY****.
Published by New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940, 1940
Seller: James Arsenault & Company, ABAA, Arrowsic, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover in dj. 8vo (8.5" x 6"), pebbled brown cloth. xxviiii, 402 pp. Bookplate on ffep. CONDITION: Very good, faint white spots on front cover, some offsetting from front panel of dj on pastedowns and endpapers; good dj, worn at extremities with a few small tears. First edition, first printing, "one of 500 copies on thin paper" possibly sent out for review or promotional purposes. BAL 3564.
Published by Harper & Brothers., New York., 1940
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). 402 pps.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1940
Seller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First American Edition. Solid copy of first printing. First edition stated with correct code of K-P. Unmarked, tight and square. Terra Cotta cloth in form of buckram shows some wear but no major defect. Light soiling to front pastedown and lighter still on rear pastedown. This was edited and with an introduction by Bernard DeVoto from unpublished parts of Twains Autobiography. 402 pages with index. Price intact jacket has light chipping at spine ends and faint soiling on front panel. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1940
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 3rd impression. Very Good+ in boards. Owner name on FEP.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1940
Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Red cloth. Uncut page edges. Illustrated dust jacket. 8vo. xxvii, 402 pp with index. Near Fine. There is a block of tanning on the front pastedown and flyleaf. DJ is Very Good. Slight fading. Minor edgewear and a chip to bottom spine. Not price clipped.
Published by Harper & Brothers, Publishers, NY, 1940
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (1940). 402 pages. Index. Edited and with an introduction by Bernard Devoto. Staining at gutters present caused by the glue used at binding. Very good in dust jacket. (110).
Published by Grosset and Dunlap, New York, NY., 1940
Seller: river break books, Fort benton, MT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Orange clothbound with dustjacket. Exterior cloth is very clean and sqauare, without flaw. Dj has rough edges with numeorus small cracks and curling. Dj spine is sun-discolored but legible and clear, with tape repairs. Body of dj is intact and clear. Interior is very clean with prior owners name in neat print on fep. Text is unmarked, and binding is tight and strong with two places where book has been flexed fully open and so, while all pages are securely bound, at page45 and 333 they protrude out slightly from the rest at the fore edge because the binding has been stretched at those two points. Book is highly usable for reading and display. Satisfaction guarenteed.
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers (New York and London), 1922
Seller: Best Books And Antiques, Chandler, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1922 First Edition with ("K-P on copyright page). Original dust jacket has been protected by a special clear mylar covering; it is in excellent condition. The book itself is also in very good condition. The book does have the former owner's name in ink on the inside front end paper, but it is mostly hidden under the dust jacket. Nice deckled page edges. Octavo. 402 pages. Bound in original terra-cotta cloth. One of only 7,000 copies printed. Gift Worthy. (BR) Box 154.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1940
Seller: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Surprise, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Octavo. ("K-P" on copyright page) 402 pages. Bound in original terra-cotta cloth; near fine in a fine dust jacket. One of only 7,000 copies printed. The editor selected unpublished parts of Twain's autobiography, which was copyrighted in 1922. Tasteful bookplate front paste-down. A lovely copy in like dust jacket. BAL 3564.
Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1922
Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. DJ in archival cover edge ware tiny chips drink stain.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1922 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 458 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 458.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 446, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 446 446.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 446, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 446 446.