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Life on the Mississippi   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Moore, Zoe C., former owner
Tippett, James S., former owner
Title
Life on the Mississippi
Publisher
Boston : James R. Osgood
Description
First American ed
Title vignette; "Sold by subscription only" -- title-page
The first copies contained a tail-piece illustration, p. 441, showing Mark Twain in flames, which was omitted at the request of Mrs. Clemens, in further printings of the same date. Cf. Merle De Vore Johnson, p. 57
BAL notes two intermediate states in addition to first state. First state: p. 441: tail-piece with urn, flames and head of Mark Twain; p. 443: caption reads: "The St. Louis Hotel". First state, intermediate A (B?): p. 441: tail-piece with urn, flames and head of Mark Twain; p. 443: caption reads: "The St. Charles Hotel". First state, intermediate B (A?): p. 441: no tail-piece present; p. 443: caption reads "The St. Louis Hotel"
RBC donor (copy 2): James S. Tippett
RBC donor (copy 3): Mrs. Linwood Findley
BAL
Johnson, Merle De Vore. A bibliography of the work of Mark Twain (1910)

Subjects: Twain, Mark, 1835-1910; Authors, American; River boats; River life; Steamboats
Language English
Publication date 1883
publication_date QS:P577,+1883-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: docsouth; unclibraries; americana
Accession number
lifeonmississipptwai
Authority file  OCLC: 1048304273
Source
Internet Archive identifier: lifeonmississipptwai
https://archive.org/download/lifeonmississipptwai/lifeonmississipptwai.pdf

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