Mark Twain - A Tramp Abroad - 1880

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First edition hardback of A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain, published by Chatto & Windus in 1880, in English, illustrated with 564 pages.

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Classic Works’ features 314 illustrations by W. Fr. Brown, True Williams, B. Day and Others, including a tissue-guarded frontispiece, full page, and vignettes. "With also three or four pictures made by the author of this book without outside help".

Published by Chatto & Windus, London, UK. 1880. Publishers’ original maroon cloth with gilt titles and black embossed illustrations to the front board. Spine lettered in gilt. Back cover has black embossed "CW" decoration. Decorated endpapers.

Book Dimensions: 19.5 x 13.5 x 3.5 cm & Number of Pages: 564 including 6 Appendix

Condition: very good for age
Some wear to boards' corners and FFEP with tears as showed, overall, a good content.
See photographs as part of the condition.

“A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell), through central and southern Europe. While the stated goal of the journey is to walk most of the way, the men find themselves using other forms of transport as they traverse the continent.


Classic Works’ features 314 illustrations by W. Fr. Brown, True Williams, B. Day and Others, including a tissue-guarded frontispiece, full page, and vignettes. "With also three or four pictures made by the author of this book without outside help".

Published by Chatto & Windus, London, UK. 1880. Publishers’ original maroon cloth with gilt titles and black embossed illustrations to the front board. Spine lettered in gilt. Back cover has black embossed "CW" decoration. Decorated endpapers.

Book Dimensions: 19.5 x 13.5 x 3.5 cm & Number of Pages: 564 including 6 Appendix

Condition: very good for age
Some wear to boards' corners and FFEP with tears as showed, overall, a good content.
See photographs as part of the condition.

“A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, published in 1880. The book details a journey by the author, with his friend Harris (a character created for the book, and based on his closest friend, Joseph Twichell), through central and southern Europe. While the stated goal of the journey is to walk most of the way, the men find themselves using other forms of transport as they traverse the continent.


Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Literature
Book title
A Tramp Abroad
Author/ Illustrator
Mark Twain
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1880
Edition
1st Edition
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
564
United KingdomVerified
511
Objects sold
96.77%
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