Beschreibung:

Comprising: Life on The Mississippi by Mark Twain, with more than 300 Illustrations (Sold by subscription only.) Boston, James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. and two editions of The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress; With Two Hundred and Thirty-four Illustrations, by Mark Twain, Hartford, Conn.: American Publishing Company. Bliss & Co., Newark, N.J.; R.W. Bliss & Co., Toledo, Ohio. F.G. Gilman & Co., Chicago, Ill.; Nettleton & Co.., Cincinnati, Ohio. F.A. Hutchinson & Co., St. Louis, MO. H. H. Bancroft and company, San Francisco, Cal. 1869 and 1870
Measurements H/W: each 9 by 6 inches Weight 7.6 lbs. Condition each with covers worn, particularly along edges and to corners, 1869 Pilgrims' Progress with spine taped, with toning to pages, scattered foxmarks, stains and other signs of age and use, scattered creases and tears notably to flyleaf of 1870 Pilgrim's Progress, each possibly lacking pages though pages not counted; Life on The Mississippi with front flyleaves loose but included, split to interipr hinges at boards, and scattered along hinges to exterior, and with some leaves loose; 1869 Pilgrims' Progress with bookplate to front pastedown "The J.B. Speed Art Museum Louisville, Kentucky, Reference Library, Gift from the estate of Mrs. Hattie Bishop Speed, Miss Jenny L. Robbins, 1957; 1870 Pilgrims' Progress with ownership inscription to front flyleaf dated inscribed Houston, 1871,