New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1910. 188 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Top edge gilt. Spine a bit sunned. Previous bookstore's label on rear paste-down. Illust. w/ 8 b/w plates. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 378BIO
Title: MY MARK TWAIN: Reminiscences and Criticisms
Author: Howells, W. D. [William Dean]
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Place of Publication: New York and London
Date Published: 1910
Keywords: BIOGRAPHY LITERATURE AMERICAN AUTHORS TWAIN MARK CLEMENS SAMUEL LANGHORNE 1835 1910 HUMORIST HUMOR WIT JOURNALIST JOURNALISM CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE CHILDREN STORIES FICTIONAL CHARACTERS FICTITIOUS CHARACTER TOM SAWYER HUCKLEBERRY FINN NINETEENTH 19TH CE
Bookseller catalogs: Humor; Journalism;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Top Edge Gilt: Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...