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Auction archive: Lot number 229

Six first editions by Mark Twain, plus a few fine printings, magazine appearances, etc.

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$780
Auction archive: Lot number 229

Six first editions by Mark Twain, plus a few fine printings, magazine appearances, etc.

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$780
Beschreibung:

Title: Six first editions by Mark Twain, plus a few fine printings, magazine appearances, etc. Author: Twain, Mark Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Ten books by Twain and four magazine appearances including six first editions, all in the original bindings. Includes: Mark Twain's Sketches. Recased and rebacked, original spine cloth laid down. First Edition, Second State. 1875. A Double Barrelled Detective Story. Later printing without date on title page. [1902]. Extracts from Adam's Diary. First Edition. 1904. A Dog's Tale. First Edition. 1904. Christian Science. First Edition. 1907. Is Shakespeare Dead? First Edition, First State, without inserted leaves at front. 1909. Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven. First Edition. 1909. "1601". Original cloth. One of 300 copies from the Black Cat Press. 1936. Letters from the Sandwich Islands. One of 550 copies from the Grabhorn Press. 1937. The Washoe Giant in San Francisco. Printed at the Ward Ritchie Press. 1938. Also the following magazine appearances: English as She is Taught. In The Century Magazine, April, 1887. The Esquimau Maiden's Romance. In The Cosmopolitan. November, 1893. A Medieval Romance. In Overland Monthly. November, 1907. Mark Twain Number. The Mentor. May, 1924. 14 items together. Lot Amendments Condition: Condition varies, fair to very good. Sold as is. Item number: 288130

Auction archive: Lot number 229
Auction:
Datum:
11 Jan 2018
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Six first editions by Mark Twain, plus a few fine printings, magazine appearances, etc. Author: Twain, Mark Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Ten books by Twain and four magazine appearances including six first editions, all in the original bindings. Includes: Mark Twain's Sketches. Recased and rebacked, original spine cloth laid down. First Edition, Second State. 1875. A Double Barrelled Detective Story. Later printing without date on title page. [1902]. Extracts from Adam's Diary. First Edition. 1904. A Dog's Tale. First Edition. 1904. Christian Science. First Edition. 1907. Is Shakespeare Dead? First Edition, First State, without inserted leaves at front. 1909. Extract from Captain Stormfield's Visit to Heaven. First Edition. 1909. "1601". Original cloth. One of 300 copies from the Black Cat Press. 1936. Letters from the Sandwich Islands. One of 550 copies from the Grabhorn Press. 1937. The Washoe Giant in San Francisco. Printed at the Ward Ritchie Press. 1938. Also the following magazine appearances: English as She is Taught. In The Century Magazine, April, 1887. The Esquimau Maiden's Romance. In The Cosmopolitan. November, 1893. A Medieval Romance. In Overland Monthly. November, 1907. Mark Twain Number. The Mentor. May, 1924. 14 items together. Lot Amendments Condition: Condition varies, fair to very good. Sold as is. Item number: 288130

Auction archive: Lot number 229
Auction:
Datum:
11 Jan 2018
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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