Caroline B. Le Row (Comp.). English as She is Taught being genuine answers to examination questions in our public schools collected by Caroline B. Le Bow. With a Commentary thereon by Mark Twain. T. Fisher Unwin, 1887.

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Condition: Good

Description: Boards have some minor wear. Content has light toning, pen front endpaper, 109pp irregularly cut, rear gutter split showing webbing. No DJ

Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom

Le Row, Caroline B.. English as She is Taught being genuine answers to examination questions in our public schools collected by Caroline B. Le Bow. With a Commentary thereon by Mark Twain .. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1887., 1887.

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Description: 16mo (16x12.5cm), hardback, xlii +109pp. Goodish condition. No dustwrapper. Light brown patterned cloth gilt upper edge. General wear, bumped, marks and stains, some fading, pages uncut, offset to endpapers, age-toned. Owner's name pencilled at free front endpaper, rub mark to front pastedown, pages have been roughly opened, lower part of last page has been torn out- no loss to content. Contents good, clear and bright. Pictures available on request.

Seller: City Basement Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Le Row, Caroline B.. English as She is Taught being genuine answers to examination questions in our public schools collected by Caroline B. Le Bow. With a Commentary thereon by Mark Twain. T. Fisher Unwin London 1887, 1887.

Price: US$46.40 + shipping

Description: 2nd edition hardback in original cloth Very Good square 16 mo. xli + 109pp., notes, Nice copy bound in brown 'snakeskin' boards with black titles at spine & upper board. Signs of use o/w a nice copy

Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Clemens, Samuel, Joel Chandler Harris, Henry James, et al.. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. November 1886; to April 1887 . Vol. XXXIII, New Series Vol. XI. The Century Co.; London: T. Fisher Unwin, New York, 1887.

Price: US$81.25 + shipping

Description: Large 8vo, pp. viii, 975, [1]; text in double column; illustrated throughout by artists such as Henry Fenn, A. B. Frost, E. W. Kemble, W. Taber, and others; original half brown morocco; spine faded, edges rubbed; all else very good and sound. Includes the first appearance of Mark Twain's "English as She is Taught," Henry James's "Coquelin," "Little Compton," by Joel Chandler Harries, and a host of other contributors including Theodore Roosevelt, George W. Cable, Edward Eggleston, Frank Stockton, Joaquin Miller, and many others, including the first installment of Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History.

Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.

Twain, Mark. English as She-is-Taught. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1887.

Price: US$95.00 + shipping

Description: With the Commentary by Twain, not in the US edition. BAL 3420. Lacks front free endpaper.

Seller: John R. Sanderson, Bookseller , Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.

Le Row, Caroline B.; Twain, Mark. English as She is Taught: Being Genuine Answers to Examination Questions in Our Public Schools. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1887.

Price: US$115.38 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Wear and chipping to spine, corners bumped, gutters heavily cracked, lacks ffep, bookplate to front pastedown, name to rfep, some foxing, text clean. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall

Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom

Twain, Mark. ENGLISH AS SHE IS TAUGHT. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1887.

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Condition: Fine

Description: Being Genuine Answers to Examination Questions in our Public Schools Collected by Caroline B. Le Row. With a Commentary Thereon by Mark Twain.xii, 109pp 16 cms. Embossed 'aligator skin' binding with black titles. Some fore-edge leaves uncut. First Edition with the Twain commentary. A fine copy. Copac 5 copies. [The "commentary" is Mark Twain's review of the first edition of the Le Row book; reprinted from Century Magazine, April, 1887. This did not appear in the US 1st edition]. Decorative head and tailpieces. Size: square octavo

Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom