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Life on the Mississippi / by Mark Twain, author of "The innocents abroad," "Roughing it," "The prince and the pauper," et cetera ; with more than 300 illustrations.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910, author.
- Series:
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mississippi River--Description and travel.
- Mississippi River.
- Mississippi River Valley--Social life and customs.
- Mississippi River Valley.
- Manners and customs.
- Pilots and pilotage--Mississippi River.
- Pilots and pilotage.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (624 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : James R. Osgood and Company, 1883.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- First variant of the first American edition, having an illustration on page 441, showing Mark Twain in flames, which was omitted at the request of Mrs. Clemens, in further printings of the same date. Cf. Merle Johnson. A bibliography of the work of Mark Twain, 1910, page 57.
- "Sold by subscription only."
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- OCLC:
- 826451774
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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