Twain, Mark

Christmas Books; David Copperfield; Jane Eyre; Rob Roy; the Vicar of Wakefield; Round the World in Eighty Days; the Innocents Abroad; the Toilers of the Sea; Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor; the Story of an African Farm.

Charles Dickens; Charlotte Bronte; Sir Walter Scott; Oliver Goldsmith; Jules Verne; Mark Twain; Victor Hugo; R. D. Blackmore; Olive Schreiner · 1930 · Rooke Books

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

London and Glasgow, Collins Clear-Type Press, c1930. Cloth. A delightful, neat collection of ten significant literary works by various eminent authors, including Dickens, Bronte and Scott, profusely illustrated throughout. Collection comprised of:Christmas Books by Charles Dic...

The Innocents Abroad or the New Pilgrim&Apos;S Progress

Mark Twain [Samuel Clemens] · 1881 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1881. Cloth. A smart copy of this illustrated edition of Twain's humorous chronicles on board the steamship Quaker City. Illustrated with a frontispiece and two-hundred and thirty-three in-text images. A travel book that humorously chronicles what...

A Tramp Abroad

Mark Twain [Samuel L. Clemens] · 1881 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1881 . First edition. Cloth. An early impression of the first UK edition of Mark Twain's important work of travel literature, profusely illustrated throughout. An early edition of the first UK single-volume edition of 'A Tramp Abroad', f...

A Double Barrelled Detective Story

Mark Twain [Samuel L. Clemens] · 1902 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

New York; London, Harper & Brothers, 1902 . First edition. Cloth. The smart first edition of this anti-detective satire in which Twain transports the notorious detective, Sherlock Holmes, to a California mining camp, illustrated with seven plates by Lucius Hitchcock. In the pu...

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Mark Twain; Graham Hutton · 1947 · Rooke Books

£165.00 (€197.81 | $218.02 | ¥34,820)

London, Paul Elek , 1947. Cloth. A smart copy of this Camden Classics edition of Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, with illustrations throughout. Camden Classics series. With a letter from the publisher on company headed paper. Illustrated throughout. A novel abo...

The Stolen White Elephant

Mark Twain [Samuel L. Clemens] · 1883 · Rooke Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1883 . Cloth. A new edition of this thrilling detective story surrounding a stolen white elephant, written by Samuel L. Clemens under his well-known pseudonym Mark Twain. An early, UK edition. First published in the US the year prior. Bound in the publ...

Mark Twain&Apos;S Sketches

Mark Twain · 1875 · Rooke Books

£435.00 (€521.49 | $574.79 | ¥91,798)

Hartford, Conn,, and Chicago, Ill. The American Publishing Company , 1875 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first printing of this collection of short stories by Mark Twain, including his unique twist on a ghost story, with illustrations throughout. The first edition,...

American Drolleries

Mark Twain · 1893 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London, Ward, Lock & Bowden, Limited, c1895. Cloth. An uncommon anthology of tales by celebrated American author Mark Twain. An uncommon collection of short stories by Mark Twain.This anthology includes 'The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County', 'Aurelia's Unf...

Mark Twain&Apos;S Autobiography

Mark Twain [Samuel Clemens]; Albert Bigelow Paine [Intro.] · 1924 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.79 | $237.85 | ¥37,985)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1924 . First edition. Cloth. The two volume first printings of Mark Twain's autobiography, dictated by him during the last years of his life. The first edition, first printing of these works, with 'H-Y' and 'First Edition' ...

The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages

Mark Twain · 1881 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.80 | $224.63 | ¥35,875)

London, Chatto and Windus , 1881. First edition. Cloth. The first edition, second state of this popularly retold novel from Mark Twain, preceding the first US edition. The first edition, second state, with 'couple of fiends' revision to page 8. With the publisher&apo...

Mark Twain&Apos;S (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance

Mark Twain [Samuel L. Clemens] · 1871 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

New York , Sheldon & Company , 1871 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, second issue of this work containing two short stories written by Mark Twain, supposedly presenting fictional characters from the author's own ancestry. The first edition, second issue, with th...

The Choice Humorous Works of Mark Twain

Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] · 1885 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1885 . Cloth. A scarce new edition of this collection of humorous works by Samuel Langhorne Clemens with illustrations. Early edition of The Choice Humorous Works of Mark Twain in the original publisher's cloth binding. A new edition, revised and...

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc

Sieur Louis de Cont [Mark Twain] · 1896 · Rooke Books

£490.00 (€587.43 | $647.47 | ¥103,404)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1896. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of Twain"s historical novel, anonymously serialised to escape his comic reputation, here complete with Du Mond"s thirty-seven plates. In the publisher"s original red cloth binding, with gilt and sil...

The Prince and the Pauper

Mark Twain · 1882 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)

Boston , James R. Osgood, 1882 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first printing of Mark Twain's work of historical fiction, profusely illustrated throughout. The first US edition, first printing, with the Franklin Press imprint on the verso of the title page, "Es...

Tom Sawyer, Detective: As Told by Huck Finn and Other Tales

Mark Twain · 1922 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

London , Chatto & Windus , 1922. Cloth. A smart new impression of the follow up to the popular series featuring classic characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. A very scarce new impression of the work. Published as part of a uniform library edition of Mark Twain's wor...

The American Claimant

Mark Twain · 1892 · Rooke Books

£112.00 (€134.27 | $147.99 | ¥23,635)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1892 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of Mark Twain's humorous novel about mistaken identities. The first UK edition of this work, published in the same year as the US first edition.This humorous novel about mistaken identities and mul...

Extracts from Adam&Apos;S Diary

Mark Twain [Samuel L. Clemens] · 1904 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1904. Cloth. The first complete edition of Twain's humorous retelling of the Genesis from the perspective of Adam, among the first to do so. A charming early edition of Extracts from Adam's Diary, the first complete edition in book format...

The Innocents Abroad; the Gilded Age; a Tramp Abroad

Mark Twain; Charles Dudley Warner · 1871 · Rooke Books

£265.00 (€317.69 | $350.16 | ¥55,923)

Hartford, Conn. The American Publishing Comapany, 1871-1899 . Cloth. Impressively illustrated throughout, this is a bright collection of three late 19th century editions of popular works by Mark Twain, including a satirical novel and two travel narratives. Later printings of t...

Archy Stillman. De Detective. Uit het Engelsch vertaald.

Twain, Mark. · 1902 · Fahrenheit 451

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.73 | ¥14,082)

Hilversum, J. Vleming, 1902, 1st Dutch ed., 167,(4) pag., original blue cloth stamped in white, decorated endpapers. = Rare. Upper hinge broken; old owner's entry. Else a fine copy.

My autobiography, \"Chapters\" from the North American Review

TWAIN, Mark: · 1999 · Antiquariaat Colombine

€18.54 ($20.43 | £15.47 | ¥3,264)

NY, Dover Publications, 1999, VIII, 272p, pbck, reprint, with an introduction by Thomas Wortham, some waterdamage, reading copy