CLEMENS, SAMUEL LANGHORNE ("Mark Twain"). Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance. New York: Sheldon & Company [1871]. Small 8vo, original plum cloth, spine faded with wear at ends and front outer joint, slight wear at fore-corners, blue morocco pull-off case (slightly defective). FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE, illustrated, MARK TWAIN'S COPY, inscribed by him on inside front cover: "SL. Clemens. 1908. I bought the plates of this book about 1873 & destroyed them. SL Clemens. Nov. 23/08." BAL 3326.

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CLEMENS, SAMUEL LANGHORNE ("Mark Twain"). Mark Twain's (Burlesque) Autobiography and First Romance. New York: Sheldon & Company [1871]. Small 8vo, original plum cloth, spine faded with wear at ends and front outer joint, slight wear at fore-corners, blue morocco pull-off case (slightly defective). FIRST EDITION, FIRST STATE, illustrated, MARK TWAIN'S COPY, inscribed by him on inside front cover: "SL. Clemens. 1908. I bought the plates of this book about 1873 & destroyed them. SL Clemens. Nov. 23/08." BAL 3326.