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Price: US$43.75 + shipping
Description: 240x170mm, 143pages, text and full-page B/W illustrations, Many tears on the bottom half of the back and on the bottom and the top of the jacket, otherwise good condition. En cas de problème de commande, veuillez nous contacter via notre page d'accueil / If there is a problem with the order, please contact us via our homepage.
Seller: Bouquinerie du Varis, Russy, FR, Switzerland
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First Edition. Origina cloth, near fine, in very good price-clipped dust jacket, missing a small chip from top of rear panel. Signed in red pencil by Helen Weber Kennedy, the granddaughter of the founder of the city of Stockton, California. Printed at the press of Ward Richie in Los Angeles.
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$48.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: The Washoe Giant In San Francisco: Heretofore Uncollected Sketches by Mark Twain Author: Mark Twain Publication: George Fields, San Francisco, California Edition: First Edition, First Printing Binding: Hardcover Condition: Fine copy in a Fair mylar wrapped dustjacket Description: First edition, first printing in Fine condition in a mylar wrapped dustjacket in Fair condition (see photos). From the extensive Mark Twain Collection at Allens Rare Books. 143pp. Store Description Welcome to Allens Rare Books. Each book in our inventory has been personally inspected, exhaustively described, and photographed to meet the standards of the discerning collector. We encourage prospective customers to contact us with any questions. Terms of Sale We accept all major credit cards via the AbeBooks Shopping Cart. Customers have 30 days to return a purchased volume(s) which do not meet their original description or are otherwise unsatisfactory. We are proud to offer free shipping on all standard (octavo) sized volumes. Shipping Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 lbs. or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know if extra shipping is required. Each order is packed with the utmost care to ensure safe arrival.
Seller: Allen's Rare Books, El Monte, CA, U.S.A.
Mark Twain. The Washoe Giant in San Francisco. George Fields, 1938.
Price: US$52.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: ills. by Lloyd Hoff, spine repaired retains remanenat of original. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng
Seller: Ian Thompson, Milton, ON, Canada
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: San Francisco: George Fields, 1938. First edition. Printed at the Ward Ritchie Press, Los Angeles. A pristine copy with black cloth spine over green printed boards in mylar-protected dustjacket with original price of $2.50 intact. DJ has very modest shelf wear to edges. NOT an ex-library copy. No ink marks or highlighting to book.
Seller: White Square - Fine Books & Art, Easthampton, MA, U.S.A.
Mark Twain. The Washoe Giant in San Francisco. George Fields, San Francisco, 1938.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: "The Washoe Giant in San Francisco". Published by George Fields in 1938. Measures 9-½" x 6-¼". First edition with matching years of 1938 on the title and copyright page (BAL 3559). Near fine condition in the publisher's original printed green rough paper boards, with green printed paper label on a black spine. Boards have minor shelf wear, particularly to the lower corners and the bottom of the spine. Minor offsetting to the endpapers. Interior tight and fresh.
Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$84.00 + shipping
Description: Fine in some worn dj. BAL 3559.
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$93.80 + shipping
Description: Cloth-backed pictorial boards. BAL 3559. Collected and edited, with an introduction, by Franklin Walker. Printed by Ward Ritchie and illustrated by Lloyd Hoff. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
Mark Twain. The Washoe Giant in San Fransisco. George Fields, 1938.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very good hardcover with very good unclipped dust jacket. Straight secure spine with tight hinges and clean interior. Pages are toned due to age. Dust jacket has closed tear on head of spine.
Seller: Tall Stories Book & Print Gallery, ROCK HILL, SC, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Octavo. 143 pages. Fine in a very good + dust jacket. Printed by the Ward Ritchie Press. BAL 3559.
Seller: Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Surprise, AZ, U.S.A.
Price: US$104.00 + shipping
Description: Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. 143 pps.
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$112.50 + shipping
Description: Cloth-backed pictorial boards. BAL 3559. Collected and edited, with an introduction, by Franklin Walker. Printed by Ward Ritchie and illustrated by Lloyd Hoff. Small leather bookplate. Offsetting to endpapers. Near Fine in worn, Very Good dustwrapper
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
Walker, Franklin. The Washoe Giant in San Francisco. George Fields, San Francisco, 1938.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: (Mark Twain) The Washoe Giant in San Francisco by Franklin Walker. First edition in dust jacket and original green paper over boards, black back-strip and paper label. Publisher: George Fields, San Francisco, 1938. Dust jacket is in very good condition, top edge with close tears and edge toning. Binding is in fine condition. Contents clean and bright. 143 pages including a detailed list of Twain publications in the Golden Age. 6 ½ x 9 ½ inches. BAL 3559. Protected by Mylar. Inventory #C-322. Price: $125.
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
Twain, Mark. THE WASHOE GIANT IN SAN FRANCISCO. , 1938.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: Being Heretofore Uncollected Sketches published in the Golden Era in the Sixties. With Many Drawings by Lloyd Hoff. Collected and Edited, with an Introduction by Franklin Walker. San Francisco: George Fields, 1938. Original green paper-covered boards with black cloth spine and green spine label, with dust jacket. First Edition of this collection of sketches that Twain had written at the outset of his career, for Golden Era in San Francisco during the 1860s. He did not have them collected in book form earlier because he considered many of them too unrefined for his subsequent Eastern readers. This copy is in fine condition; the dust jacket is near-fine (spine slightly faded, a few tiny tears). Blanck 3559.
Seller: Sumner & Stillman [ABAA], Yarmouth, ME, U.S.A.