Letteratura

MARK TWAIN: Man and Legend

[Twain, Mark]. Ferguson, DeLancy · 1943 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$41.25 (€37.42 | £31.22 | ¥6,588)

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1943. 1st edition. Signed. Hardback. Dust jacket. 352 pp (including index), frontis of Twain, 8vo. VG/Abt VG (edgeworn & chipped/dj dampstained at base of spine panel). Signed by Ferguson on the ffep.

SATIRE & BURLESQUES.; Edited, with an Introduction, by Franklin R. Rogers

Twain, Mark · 1967 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967. 1st thus. 485 pp, 8vo. NF (sm 2mm brown spot at hd of spine)/VG+ (sp darkened/minor edgewear).

The ADVENTURES Of COLONEL SELLERS.; Edited, with an Introduction & Notes, by Charles Neider

Twain, Mark · 1965 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.46 | ¥7,905)

Garden City: Doubleday, 1965. 1st thus. Hardback. Dust jacket. 8vo. VG/VG (sp sltly sunned). Being the first separate publication of Twain's contribution to THE GILDED AGE (1873), which was co-authored with Charles Dudley Warner.

The FORGOTTEN WRITINGS Of MARK TWAIN

[Twain, Mark]. Duskis, Henry - editor · 1964 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

New York: Philosophical Library, 1964. 1st edition. 8vo. VG (faint dampstain to base of spine)/VG (avg wear). An analysis of Twain's 'Express' writings.

THICKER THAN WATER

Harrison, Kathryn · 1991 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

NY: Random House, 1991. 1st edition. Sm. 8vo. F/F Author's first novel.

MARK TWAIN & JOHN BULL: The British Connection

Baetzhold, Howard G. · 1970 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1970. 1st edition. Blue cloth. 394pp (including index), illustrated, 8vo. VG/VG (extremity wear/some minor soiling).

A B C ALPHABET BOOK

[Childrens] · 1939 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

NY: The Platt & Munk Co, 1939. Yellow linen wrappers. Unpaginated (though 10 pp including wrappers). Color illustrated. Sq 8vo. NF (minor wear & soiling). A Platt & Munk Linen Book, No. 730A. Change this text in preferences | general.

ROBERT LOWELL. A Biography

[Lowell, Robert. 1917 - 1977]. Hamilton, Ian · 1982 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

New York: Random House, 1982. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 527 pp (including Index). 8vo. VG/VG.

TWOWINDOWS FOLIO VI

[Collection of Poetry Broadsides] · 1970 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.62 | ¥8,784)

(n. p.): Twowindows Press, 1970. 1st edition (except for McCord's MIT BRENNENDER SORGE, which first appeared in Chelsea). Housed in a red, construction paper portfolio (11.5" x 15"), with a white paper label. 6 sheets (printed on recto). Size varies from 5" x 7 7/8" to 10" x 1...

The EIGHTH COMMANDMENT

Sanders, Lawrence · 1986 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.47 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

NY: Putnam, 1986. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 8vo. NF (top edge dusty)/NF (lt wear).

The APOCALYPSE BRIGADE

Coppel, Alfred · 1981 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$13.75 (€12.47 | £10.41 | ¥2,196)

NY: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1981. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 8vo. NF/VG+ (vertical crease to rear panel).

'WAR PARTY' in The SATURDAY EVENING POST. June 13, 1959

L'Amour, Louis · 1959 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

Philadelphia: Curtis Publishing, 1959. Printed wrappers. 4to. VG (avg wear & soiling/address label).

HUCK FINN AMONG The CRITICS: A Centennial Selection

Inge, M. Thomas - editor · 1985 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.93 | £29.14 | ¥6,149)

Fredrick MD: University Publications of America, 1985. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 465 pp, an occasional illustration, 8vo. F/F A selection of essays & criticism that appeared throughout the last century.

PHOENIX WITHOUT ASHES

Bryant, Edward & Ellison, Harlan · 1975 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

Greenwich CT: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1975. 1st edition, PBO. Printed wrappers. 192 pp, 8vo. Nr Fine. An adaptation of Ellison's award-winning teleplay.

MARK TWAIN: Mirror of America

[Twain, Mark]. Grove, Noel · 1975 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$8.25 (€7.48 | £6.24 | ¥1,318)

Washington, DC: Nat'l Geographic, 1975. Wrappers. Pages 300 - 337. Many colour illustrations & photographs (by James L. Stanfield). 8vo. VG (avg wear). A feature article in this issue of National Geographic magazine.

CINDERELLA

[Fairy Tale] · 1966 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$5.50 (€4.99 | £4.16 | ¥878)

Chicago: Rand McNally, 1966. Stiff color pictorial boards. Unpaginated. Illustrated in color by Mary Jane Chase. 12mo. VG (edgewear). A Rand McNally Junior Elf Book #8123.

LYON'S PRIDE

McCaffrey, Anne · 1994 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$19.25 (€17.46 | £14.57 | ¥3,074)

NY: Ace, 1994. 1st edition. 8vo. F/F .

MARK TWAIN. The Bachelor Years

[Twain, Mark]. Sanborn, Margaret · 1990 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$16.50 (€14.97 | £12.49 | ¥2,635)

NY: Doubleday, 1990. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 508 pp (including index), 8vo. NF/NF .

The FURTHER ADVENTURES Of HUCKLEBERRY FINN

Matthews, Greg · 1983 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$27.50 (€24.95 | £20.81 | ¥4,392)

New York: Crown, 1983. 1st US edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 8vo. NF (top edge dusty)/NF (some minor edgewear). As the title suggests, this a continuation of Twain's famous work.

The LONDON YANKEES. Portraits of American Writers & Artists in England. 1894 - 1914

Weintraub, Stanley · 1984 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

New York: Harper & Bros, 1984. 1st edition. Brown cloth spine with creme-colored paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket. 408 pp (including index), illustrated, 8vo. NF(rm on bottom edge)/NF (sp sunned). Twain, Pound, Frost, Crane, Whistler & James all are represented in these pages.