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1870 First Edition Early Printing "The Innocents Abroad" by Mark Twain

Item Details

A first edition, early printing of The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain. This edition features a double frontispiece, the last entry to page xviii states ‘Conclusion’, an engraved portrait of Napoleon III is located on page 129, the heading on page 643 is ‘CHAPTER LXI’ and the text ends on page 651 with five pages of advertisements following.

Title and Author/Editor The Innocents Abroad, or the New Pilgrim’s Progress; Being Some Account of the Steamship Quaker City’s Pleasure Excursion to Europe and the Holy Land; with Descriptions of Countries, Nations, Incidents and Adventures, as they Appeared to the Author (Mark Twain/Samuel L. Clemens)
Genre Travel, Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs
Type of Illustration Two hundred thirty-four illustrations, Engravings
Binding Cloth on board
Publisher or Printer American Publishing Company
Publication Year 1870
Place of Publication Hartford
Edition Statement First edition/third printing
Number of Books 1

Condition

- wear to the cover with splits to the material and material loss, bumped corners, rubbed edges, and soiling; cocked spine; cracked hinges; loose text blocks; tanning; foxing.

Dimensions

2.0" W x 9.0" H x 6.5" D

Item #

ITMG271031

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