Life on the Mississippi /

Life on the Mississippi /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
Imprint:	Boston, J.R. Osgood and company, 1883.
Description:	624 p. incl. front., illus., plates. 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Robert S. Connors Basic Program Collection
Subject:	Twain, Mark, -- 1835-1910. Pilots and pilotage -- Mississippi River. Authors, American. Manners and customs. Pilots and pilotage. Travel. Mississippi River -- Description and travel. Mississippi River Valley -- Social life and customs. Mississippi River. Mississippi River Valley. Biography. Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding)
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	University of Chicago Library's copy 1 and copy 2: Include the illustration of Twain in flames on p. 441. P. 443 illustration has the title "The St. Charles Hotel." University of Chicago Library's copy forms part of the Robert S. Connors Basic Program Collection.
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1621934

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Other authors / contributors:	Connors, Robert S., former owner. Robert S. Connors Basic Program Collection.
Provenance:	Copy 2: Former owner's inscription: Robert Fuller Guy, Baltimore, Md. Copy 2: Binding: publisher's brown cloth over boards with black and gilt stamping. Copy 1: Binding: publisher's brown cloth over boards with black and gilt stamping.
Notes:	Title vignette. First American edition. The first copies contained an illustration, p. 441, showing Mark Twain in flames, whcih was omitted, at the request of Mrs. Clemens, in further printings of same t.-p. date. cf. Merle Johnson, A bibliography of the work of Mark Twain, 1910, p. 57. In the present issue the illustration is omitted.
Other form:	Online version: Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Life on the Mississippi. Boston : J.R. Osgood and Co., 1883

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Call Number:	PS1314.A1 1883a
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