Punch, Brothers, Punch! and Other Sketches

1878 Mark Twain 1ed Punch Brothers Punch Literary Nightmare Earworm Jingle RARE In 1876, Twain published a short story entitled 'A Literary Nightmare', which was a fictional tale about Twain himself encountering an earworm – a jingle he couldn't get out of his head for days on end. The story was retitled and republished under the name 'Punch, Brothers, Punch' in… Read more about this item

New York: Slote, Woodman & Company, (1878). First Edition. wraps. Minor wear to wraps, crease to lower front corner. Very Good. Publisher's printed pictorial orange wraps. BAL 3378: "Second Edition," though second printing might be more accurate.

New York: Slote, Woodman & Co, 1878. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Punch, Brothers, Punch! And Other Sketches". Published by Slote, Woodman & Co. in 1878. Measures 6-¼" x 4-½". First edition, first issue with Mark Twain's name printed in Roman (later issues had a facsimile signature); With page 91 line 4 from bottom reads "health offi...could" rather… Read more about this item

New York: Slote, Woodman & Co, 1878. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Second state of Twain's collection of sketches. The original brick-red paper wrappers are bound in a sturdy early hardcover binding, and so remain remarkably bright and clean. Collated with Johnson's 'Bibliography of Mark Twain'. Twain's name on the title page is printed in facsimile autograph,… Read more about this item

New York: Slote, Woodman & Co, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Small Octavo, 140 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. First edition, with Twain's name printed in roman on title page. Cloth binding 1, with undecorated endpapers and illustration of Twain's scrapbook on rear pastedown. Scuffing to boards and along edges.… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: E. & S. Livingstone, [1878]. First British Edition. stiff wraps. Slight offsetting to inscription caused by old newspaper clipping pasted to inner cover. Occasional soiling and wear. Very Good and scarce. Bound in original stiff green wraps rebacked with cloth retaining most of the original spine. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on the front free endpaper "To Rev. R.… Read more about this item

New York: Sloate, Woodman & Co, 1878. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. decorated green cloth, backstrip gilt lettering bright. Very good. 140 pages. 15.5 x 11.5 cm. First state of the first edition, with binding number 1 [BAL 3378]. Final leaf with Twain's "Certificate, with verso carrying his "Mark Twain Patent Scrap-Books." Interior contents clean and fresh, blue endpapers,… Read more about this item

This is a collection of short stories, "Punch, Brothers, Punch!" and Other Sketches by MARK TWAIN. 1878 1st edition, 2nd state; Slote, Woodman & Co.; New York. With vignettes at the beginning and end of each story. There are 9 short stories in all. The book is smaller in size - it measures 6" tall x 4 1/2" wide. With… Read more about this item

New York: Slote, Woodman & Co., (1878). First Edition. Original pictorial wraps. Slight wear. Near Fine and scarce thus. Publisher's printed orange wraps. BAL 3378: First Printing with all points. Housed in a cloth chemise and matching slipcase with leather label. Leather bookplate on verso of the front wrap.

New York: Slote, Woodman & Co, 1878. Second Edition. Hardcover. Small Octavo, 140, [4] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Second edition, with Twain's name printed as facsimile autograph on title page, as well as issue points present on pages 91 and 101. Cloth binding 2, with illustration of Twain's… Read more about this item

New York: Slote, Woodman & Co, 1878. Second Edition. Hardcover. Small Octavo, 140, [4] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Second edition, with Twain's name printed as facsimile autograph on title page, as well as issue points present on pages 91 and 101. Clothing binding 2, with blue endpapers decorated… Read more about this item

New York: Slote, Woodman & Co, 1878. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6" x 4.5" Twain's collection of nine sketches, beginning with the story of the jingle you can't get out of your head. Green cloth with blue endpapers, now in a protective mylar dust jacket. The first edition, first printing. On the title-page the author's name is… Read more about this item

NY: Slote, Woodman and Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1878. Hardcover. Green cloth stamped in black. Ex-University library with green tape to spine, library bookplate, and two removed bookplates. Tape reinforced hinges. Second edition with Scrap Book ad to rear paste down, author's name in autograph form on title page. 140 pp plus 4 pages… Read more about this item

New York:: Slote, Woodman & Co.,, [1878].. First edition.. publisher's red wrappers printed in gold and black; preserved in a custom slipcase and chemise.. Front wrapper neatly reatttached; tiny chips to corner of wrapper and bottom of spine; old gift inscription.. 12mo,. BAL 3378; state I; first state of binding.

New York: Slote, Woodman & Co., 1878. 140pp + 2pp ads. Or cobalt blue cloth ornately decorated in blind stamped black with title in gilt to spine. Slightly rubbed at corners, slight shelf wear at head and foot of spine, small marks to front board, ink stain on rear board, small piece of blue paper stuck to bottom left of… Read more about this item

New York: Slote, Woodman & Co., 1878. First edition, second issue. Minor wrinkling to front free endpaper and next two pages, spine tips fraying, still very goo with hinges firm, in custom mylar cover.. Blue cloth decoratively stamped in black. Blanck, 3378.

Slote, Woodman & Co. Collectible - Good. New York: Slote, Woodman & Co., 1878. 16mo. 140pp. Illus. Good+ book. Spine ends worn. Embossed orange cloth boards a bit edgeworn and corners bent; back board a bit rubbed. Inquire if you need further information.

Slote, woodman & co., 1878. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1