Life on The Mississippi
London: Chatto & Windus, 1904. Measuring approximately 7.75" x 5.25" with 561 numbered pages.
This book is in fair condition. Heavy bumping and scuffing to spine and around all edges. Gilt lettering and design on spine and front board still full and vivid. Moderate foxing to all edges of textblock. Hinges are cracked no mesh exposed. Book plate on front pastedown. Old book store sticker on rear pastedown. Previous owner's notes on rear endpaper.
Life on the Mississippi is a memoir by Mark Twain of his days as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before the American Civil War published in 1883. It is also a travel book, recounting his trips on the Mississippi River, from St. Louis to New Orleans and then from New Orleans to Saint Paul, many years after the war.
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Inventory #(O4-116). Item #5943
Price: $75.00