Mark Twain. Roughing it and The innocents at home. George Routledge & Sons, 1882.

Price: US$17.69 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: 1882. No Edition Remarks. 495 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Binding remains firm. Pages & illustrations are moderately tanned. Both hinges are cracked causing boards to be loose. Boards have heavy edge-wear with substantial bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over.Book has a slight forward lean. Notable loss to spine.

Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom

Mark Twain. Roughing It and the Innocents at Home. George Routledge and Sons, London, 1882.

Price: US$38.65 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Mark Twain's semi-autobiographical travel works exploring America, Europe, and the Holy Land, illustrated throughout. Mark Twain's two semi-autobiographical travel works in one volume, 'Roughing It' and 'The Innocents Abroad'.These two works follow Twain as he travels through Europe, the Holy Land, and the American West.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and in-text illustrations throughout, by F. A. Fraser.Mark Twain was the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, as is known as one of the great fathers of American literature. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is discoloured. A few minor marks to the boards and spine. A small amount of loss to the rear joint. Hinges are starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional scattered spot and handling mark. Stamp to the half-title, and final leaf of text. Good

Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom