Following the Equator
by Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
Hartford: The American Publishing Company, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Tight clean copy, minor wear only. Signature number 11 on page 161 indicating a true first. Near fine or strong VG+. No bumps or cloth tears, hinges fresh, binding rock solid.
Synopsis
Following the Equator (American English title) or More Tramps Abroad (English title) is a non-fiction travelogue published by American author Mark Twain in 1897. Twain was practically bankrupt in 1894 due to a failed investment into a "revolutionary" typesetting machine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Sky Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6238
- Title
- Following the Equator
- Author
- Twain, Mark (Samuel L. Clemens)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The American Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1897
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About the Seller
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- First Edition
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