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A tramp abroad / by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens).
LIBRA - Rare PS1300 .E99 1899 v.3-4 v.3-4
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910, author.
- Series:
- Writings of Mark Twain ; vol. 3-4.
- The writings of Mark Twain ; vol. 3-4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Americans--Europe--Fiction.
- Americans.
- Walking.
- Europe.
- Walking--Fiction.
- Europe--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Hess, Frances C. (Mrs.) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Manufacture:
- Hartford, Conn. : Hartford Press.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Chatto & Windus, 1899.
- Summary:
- A Tramp Abroad is Twain's account of traveling in Europe. He details his travels through Germany, Switzerland, France, and Italy. The book contains the author's shrewd observations and highly opinionated commentary on Old World culture and it showcases his ability to integrate humorous sketches and historical anecdotes in an entertaining narrative.
- Notes:
- "This Author's Edition de Luxe of Mark Twain's Works is limited to 620 copies, of which only 600 copies are for sale in Great Britain and its dependencies."--verso of first preliminary leaf.
- "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869, by American Publishing Company"--verso of title page.
- "Copyright, 1897 and 1899 by Samuel L. Clemens"--verso of title page.
- "Printed at The Hartford Press. Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A."--verso of title page.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries Rare copy is number 118.
- OCLC:
- 642427978
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