International Mark Twain Society. Webster Groves, Missouri. 1932., 1932 Book size about 5 1/2 by 7 1/2 inches with some 197 pages including an extensive Index. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering. Introduction by Rupert Hughes. Photo frontis of Billings. INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED 25 DECEMBER, 1932 AT THE FRONT BY THE AUTHOR. Hinge cracked at the half title page; couple of small rubs to spine edge; corners lightly rubbed. VERY GOOD- Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Bookseller: the book scot (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 12402
Title: JOSH BILLINGS, YANKEE HUMORIST
Author: Clemens, Cyril
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition.
Publisher: International Mark Twain Society. Webster Groves, Missouri. 1932.
Date Published: 1932
Keywords: RUPERT HUGHES, JOSH BILLINGS
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