Mammoth Cod by Mark Twain (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Teal cloth hardcover shows only the slightest wear. DJ appears faded at spine and front fold with wear at edges and light rubbing. THIS IS NUMBER #899 OF A MALEDICTA PRESS LIMITED EDITION. 25 pages are clean and tight. 1 pound.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Limited edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Discoloration and staining to the inside of the dust jacket. Light wear to the boads Sound binding. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Limited edition: Number 1791. Full bound green cloth, 25 pages. Dust jacket shows trivial shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Limited/Numbered. Hardcover in jacket with light rubbing to jacket.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Mammoth Cod Author: Mark Twain Publication: Maledicta Press, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Edition: First Edition, First Printing Binding: Hardcover Condition: Fine copy in a Very Good mylar wrapped dustjacket Description: NUMBER 1,012 FROM A LIMITED PUBLICATION BY MALEDICTA PRESS! First edition, first printing in Fine condition in a mylar wrapped dustjacket in Very Good condition (see photos). From the extensive Mark Twain Collection at Allen s Rare Books. 25 pp. Store Description Welcome to Allen s Rare Books. Each book in our inventory has been personally inspected, exhaustively described, and photographed to meet the standards of the discerning collector. We encourage prospective customers to contact us with any questions. Terms of Sale We accept all major credit cards via the AbeBooks Shopping Cart. Customers have 30 days to return a purchased volume(s) which do not meet their original description or are otherwise unsatisfactory. We are proud to offer free shipping on all standard (octavo) sized volumes. Shipping Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 lbs. or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know if extra shipping is required. Each order is packed with the utmost care to ensure safe arrival.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. clean hardcover with jacket. no marks. clean text. solid binding. vdj has chip missing at top of spine minor tears and corner scuffing Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs.

Hardcover. Octavo, 25 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is blue with white print. Dust jacket in mylar. Mild edge wear, rubbing, toning to spine. Price unclipped: "$25". Boards in green cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text block ha small surface tear to front pastedown, light musty odor. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column P. 1395207. FP New Rockville Stock. First edition; Limited edition, number 240.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Special Limited Edition. Unique in the trade, this Special Limited Edition being copy #93. A cute little copy of an important book, and from the personal library of Gershon Legman and as sold to me by his widow, Judith Legman, daughter of the master printer and bookseller Henry Evans. Special Limited Edition by Maledicta, Inc., this volume being the inaugural publication. The volume is weird, featuring heretofore unpublished erotica and marriage advice by Mark Twain piece but greatly augmented by the literary and biographical commentary by Legman, who delves into the reasons why, at the end of his life, Twain became so embittered and despairing. Bound handsomely in green cloth, and with a fine likeness of said mammoth cod to front cover. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing some rubbing to extremities and wear along edges, not price-clipped. Literary sleuthing to the max by the folklorist and bibliographer of no little importance, Gershon Legman, who provides an Introduction here. 25, [1] pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition of a previously unpublished work of Twain's. [vi], 25, [1] pp. Original cloth. Near Fine, in very good+ dust jacket (unclipped). Copy no. 1652. Maledicta Press Publications I.

Condition: very good. 8vo pp. 25. Limited edition number 866, previous owners inscription on FEP. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited First Edition. (6) 25 (1) pp. Limited and Numbered First Edition. This is No. 408. Scarce Title. Not Price Clipped. Light edge wear with rubbed spots, mostly to spine dj, else, Near Pristine. No markings, tight binding, pages clean and white. 6.5" x 8.75". Green cloth with embossed gilt Scorpion on front board. Dust Jacket in removable acetate protector. Size: Octavo. Book.

(6),25,(1) S. Orig.-Leinen mit goldgeprägter Titelillustration und Umschlag. Maledicta Press Publications, 1. General Editor (Herausgeber): Reinhold Aman. - Nr. 264 einer begrenten Auflage. - Mit Widmung des Herausgebersauf dem corderen fliegenden Vorsatzblatt. - Umschlag berieben, mit Randläsuren, mehreren kleinen Einrissen und einer kleinen Fehlstelle; Seiten gering gebräunt.

8°. 25 S. Ganzleinen mit goldgepr. Deckelvignette. Umschlag. Erste Ausgabe - First edition. Handschriftl. numeriertes Exemplar eine limitierten Auflage. "Stated first edition (hand-numbered limited edition) of these scatological items penned by Mark Twain and published for the first time by the Maledicta Press in 1976. The Mammoth Cod was delivered as a speech in 1902 when Twain was 66 years old. Included is a short address to the Stomach Club (Some Remarks on the Science of Onanism). Examples of the bawdy humor of this best-of-all American humorists. Introduction by G. Legman." (darbyandjoan2 Pickering, Ontario, Canada. Vialibri). Umschlag berieben, sonst sehr gutes Exemplar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. Cloth/dust jacket Quarto. green cloth, dust jacket, 25 pp, some fading to dj Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

8vo. 25, [1] pp. Green cloth, gilt illust. on frnt cvr, w/ d.j. (slght sunng to spine, vry slght rubbng to fore-edges), NF/VG, numbered on verso of half-title. First edition, No. 113, of this unpublished erotic Twain piece with literary and biographical commentary by G. Legman speculating on the reasons of the authors pessimism and despair towards the end of his career.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Stated first edition. LIMITED EDITION of which this is Number 200. First publication of this bawdy work by Twain. A fine, clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Mylar jacket cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. An address to The Stomach Club with an introduction by G Legman. Number 453 of a strictly limited 1st edition. Slim green cloth hard cover with gilt fish on front board, and no cover wear. Unclipped dust jacket is complete with worn edges and some patchy loss of colour, but still in good to very good condition. Clean interior with 25 pages. Published in 1976 this limited edition volume is in fine condition with good dust jacket.

hardcover. First. Introduction by G. Legman. d.w. (Milwaukee): Maledicta, 1976. First Edition. Hitherto unpublished pieces of unexpurgated humor. Limited numbered edition,

Rilegato. Condition: molto buono. prima edizione. Copertina rigida con sovracoperta, copia n. 826. Copia complessivamente ben conservata, come da foto.

Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Limited edition, number 395. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. 25 pps.