by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), Hartford/Chicago/Cincinnati: The American Publishing Company, 1876, containing all first state points (printed on wove paper; 1875 on title page verso; frontis and half title page versos blank; four pages of ads at back), bound in publisher's blue and gilt blindstamped cloth, 8-3/4 x 1 x 7 in.
Provenance: Thomas A. Lyons Fine Books, Neenah, Wisconsin (card laid in); Property of a South Carolina Collector
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Thomas A. Lyons Fine Books, Neenah, Wisconsin (card laid in); Property of a South Carolina Collector
minor wear and loss to gilding, some chipping and fraying at spine tops and corners, bumped corners, hinges tender and binding beginning to separate from spine at top front board
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