mark twains western years de benson ivan (14 résultats)

Hard Bound Volume. Etat : Very Good. First Edition.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good+. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good-. First Edition. This 218 pp. indexed book discusses the western years of the greatest quintessential American author, together with hitherto unreprinted Clemens Western Items. Includes some photographs interspersed. Clean other than a prior owner's penned name atop the title page, and his name and bookplate just inside the front board. Light edge foxing just inside the front and rear boards, but nowhere else. The dust jacket shows edge wear and slight chipping, but presents quite well in a clear archival protector, and 79 year old jackets are SCARCE in any condition. Photos upon request.

Cloth. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. This is a copy of a nonfiction biographical account of Samuel Clemens writting in the west called Mark Twain's Western Years, copyright 1938, first edition, hard cover, dust jacket, written by Ivan Benson. The books dust jacket has some chips and tears, some browning due to aging, otherwise in good condition in a protective mylar wrap. The book itself has pages browning due to aging, otherwise in good condition with tight binding, some nice black and white photographs and 218 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

ex-lib.reprint 218pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (teal cloth,usual libr.stamps and labels) lacks dustwrapper.

Hardbound. Etat : Good. Ex-Library with Markins; 218 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Octavo; x, 218 pages, brown cloth "At twenty-five Samuel Clemens had written nothing of literary distinction, and, as Paine says, had shown no signs of an ambition to become a writer. The development whereby he was to dopt writing as a life career was to come during his five and one-half years in the frontier West." - p1. Illustrated. Includes a List of References, Periodical bibliography, and an Appendix of selected Mark Twain western items.

Cloth. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Present. 1st Edition. (1938). 218 pages. Index. Illustrated with photos. Dust jacket is present in parts which have been laid in. Book is very good. (061).

Hardcover. Etat : fine. Etat de la jaquette : near fine. First Edition, no additional pri. NOT an ex library book. 218 clean pages. Dust jacket has 1/4' tears, no chips, price is not clipped.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Inscribed & signed by Ivan Benson on the title page. Octavo bound in beige-colored cloth. B&W illustrations. Condition: minor soiling to binding; else very good. Pages: x, 218. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Hardback. No Dustjacket. Reading Copy Only. Ex-Library with the usual faults, card pocket, ink stamps, etc. Tight sound copy with heavy wear. No Signature.

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, 218 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine red with black lettering and black and white illustrations. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$3.25." Rubbing, chipping, and tearing to corners, edges, and head and tail of spine. Mild scuffing and soiling. Minor penciling to front flap and pastedown. Light age toning throughout. Shelved in Literary Criticism. 1376391. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : No DJ. 1st Edition. Pp: x + 218. Titles: sp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w portraits & photos (listed). Green decorative buckram bds. Ex-lib. w/ usual markings. Penned maginalia, pg.7, else interior leaves are clean and tight. "Together with hitherto unreprinted Clemens Western Items." Includes list of references, periodical bibliography, appendix & index. The writer Sam Clemens loose in the West making a career for himself. A surprisingly unblemished copy for being ex-library.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good+. First, dust jacket, 218 pps. Together With Hitherto Unreprinted Clemens Western Items. No major flaws. VG/VG+.

(CLEMENS, SAMUEL L.). BENSON, Ivan. Mark Twain's Western Years. Together with hitherto unreprinted Clemens Western Items. Illustrated. Original cloth, dust jacket. (Palo Alto): Stanford University Press, (1938). First edition. BAL II, page 254. A near fine copy in a slightly chipped d/j.