Mark Twain: Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches and Essays 1852-1890
by Twain, Mark
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -
- ISBN 10
- 0940450364
- ISBN 13
- 9780940450363
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Synopsis
One of the most famous travel books ever written by an American, here is an irreverent and incisive commentary on the "New Barbarians'" encounter with the Old World. Twain's hilarious satire impales with sharp wit both the chauvinist and the cosmopolitan.
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- Bookseller
- after-words bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 142517
- Title
- Mark Twain: Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches and Essays 1852-1890
- Author
- Twain, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st printing
- ISBN 10
- 0940450364
- ISBN 13
- 9780940450363
- Publisher
- Library of America
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- ESSAY MARK TWAIN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthologies; Essays;
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