This is a trade sized booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book covers are generally clean and bright. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends and cover edges. The text pages are clean and bright. Contents include: Title Insurance by Hart McKillop, and A Legal Opinion, The Mark Twain Home and Museum by Harrison White. View More...
This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light rubbing and bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has paatches of ground-in dirt and several spots of foxing, along with a couple of small edge nicks and a tiny chip. "The overseas performances were billed (presumably by Smythe) as "Mark Twain at Home." The North American performances were advertised simply as "Mark Twain Reading and Talking." MT used one basic talk the whole way around the world, a comic sermon on building up one's moral c... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. There is a two inch patch of scratching / rubbing to the bottom front cover edge. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. "Bret Harte (born Francis Brett Hart; August 25, 1836 ? May 5, 1902) was an American short story writer and poet best remembered for short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and oth... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This is a four volume set. The set is in Very Good to Very Good+ condition (depending on the volume) . First Edition of the Four Volume Edition, (published just previous to this edition) each with the code I-M on the copyright page. All volumes covered in Green Cloth and each with gilt lettering and decoration. The first two volumes have some wear and patches of discoloration, especially to the front covers. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. There is an ink stamped previous owner's name on all four of the front pastedown pages. The fourth volume has a pasted on new... View More...
This is an oversized paperback with a spiral binding. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners. The text pages are clean and bright. "Walter knew so much about JDM and his works that when MacDonald was still alive he would call Walter to refresh his own memory about a long-ago short story, or character. Walter's research allowed him to pride himself on being able to answer any JDM-question, posed by anyone, within 90 seconds. Any question. He was well-known to the staff of the Mac... View More...